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Bereavement

tiredtoo

(2,949 posts)

7. It will be 7 years next March

Reply to Colorado Liberal (Original post)

Wed Nov 30, 2022, 11:32 PM

Nov 2022

That my wife of 56 years died of cancer. The grief you are sharing here is well known by many including me. Believe it or not it does get better. On occasions a song on the radio will still bring teary eyes to me. So sorry for your loss.

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Anniversaries suck [View all] Colorado Liberal Nov 2022 OP

I'm so sorry. Kay was certainly well loved by you and her many friends. MLAA Nov 2022 #1

I'm so sorry.... onecaliberal Nov 2022 #2

... alwaysinasnit Nov 2022 #3

I'm so sorry. I lost my boyfriend over 15 years ago I still remember every detail Walleye Nov 2022 #4

I'm so sorry for your loss, and wish you the best. Sometimes it helps to visit the time machine. rsdsharp Nov 2022 #5

A lovely tribute. I understand. Both of my parents, gone in the last 18 months. littlemissmartypants Nov 2022 #6

It will be 7 years next March tiredtoo Nov 2022 #7

This a a lovely tribute to a person you loved dearly. herding cats Nov 2022 #8

Thanks for sharing such a beautiful remembrance. live love laugh Nov 2022 #9

I recently learned a new-to-me word that I find most fitting... 3catwoman3 Feb 2023 #10