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Bereavement

Wonder Why

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2. Some of us are close to or into the final chapter and will not make it to

Reply to imavoter (Original post)

Thu Jan 4, 2024, 04:53 PM

Jan 2024

be able to recover from a lifelong love when one or the other dies. We saw that with her parents. One died and the other quickly followed after 54 years together. We are at 51.I know I wouldn't have the time to recover.

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a friend sent me this article - good for spousal/partner loss [View all] imavoter Jan 2024 OP

Thank you for posting Duncanpup Jan 2024 #1

Some of us are close to or into the final chapter and will not make it to Wonder Why Jan 2024 #2

I probably should have clarified for those of us at midlife imavoter Jan 2024 #3