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Originally Posted by john70t View Post
1). Four (fwiw in Japan the number equates to death) years ago, yesterday, my step mom lost her beloved husband my father to three terrible years of dementia.
2). Within two weeks of his passing, both her parents passed away. Yes you read that correctly.
3). Within four months of that she was diagnosed with ALS and she finally passed away last month after eleven days of extended suffering during voluntary stop eating/drinking. She chose to pass that way. The average is seven days but she was premature and had a good constitution.

Still feel sorry for yourself?
I never did feel sorry for myself. For the very reasons you describe above. There are a thousand worse things that having a car or three break down. I learned that long ago.

BTW, the bug got me home.
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