Nile Norton

[mrsmodew]

My step father has died tonight.  My Mom called me about an hour ago.  I always answer my phone in the middle of the night because it is always important.  Not sure if it was another stroke or a heart attack.  Due to his age and medical history, it doesn't sound like they are going to check to thoroughly for the actual cause.  He had several

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Condolences

[lsanderson]

My condolences.

[fmsv]

My condolences. Losing a parent (or a step-parent) is always hard.

[mizzlaurajean]

Oh no I'm so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your mom. Hugs.

[buttonlass]

Oh hell. I'm so sorry Char. This is too many people dying too soon. I hope someone comes around to hug you soon cause all I got is virtual ones. HUGS.

[gerisullivan]

Oh, dear. Sympathy, sympathy, and more sympathy.

Thank you for everything you wrote about Nile. What a good man; what a good Dad. Yes, the shock, the sudden bouts of tears, getting lost in memories...I recognize it all. May the coming days and weeks pass as gently as possible for your and your Mom as you deal with all the realities and different faces of grief.

Much love.