Monday, July 16, 2012

Silence, and a Break

My step-father passed away Saturday morning, after a long and difficult battle with liver and pancreatic cancer. I'll be taking some time to be with my mother in Texas, so don't forget about my little ole' blog, and I'll see you again as soon as I can.

26 comments:

  1. I am sorry for your loss. A prayer has been said for you and your mother.

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  2. Artie, I am so sorry for your family's loss. Your mom will really appreciaate you being there with her!

    Hugs, Kelley

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  3. I am so sorry for your loss. Thank you for sharing - I will pray for your family.
    Jamie

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  4. Artie, I offer my deepest condolences. Prayers that both you and your mother feel comfort and peace through our prayers. xo marlis

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  5. I am so sorry to hear about your family'js loss, Artie. I will be thinking of you and your mother.
    All the best,
    Victoria

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  6. Prayers sent up from this girl in Texas--my mother in law has been fighting cancer for three years--I am so sorry, so deeply sorry. May you know His perfect peace!!

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  7. Artie,
    I am so sorry. Know that being with your Mother is exactly where you're supposed to be right now. Prayers to you both.

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  8. Artie, I am so sorry, you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

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  9. Artie Im deeply sorry for your loss.Be safe and just know that your thought of:)

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  10. WE all know (I think!) what a loss like this requires from emily members who care and nurture!

    We love your blog......we treasure you....and we love you even more because you are doing this!

    Penelope (I don't mean to speak for others...please correct me if I am wrong!)

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  11. I meant "family" not "emily" members! I am pretty sure
    people got that......but just to make sure!

    P

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  12. God bless you...fish for peace in your heart while you're fishing

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  13. So sorry to hear about your loss. Our prayers with your family.

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  14. I'm sorry to hear your sad news. I know you will be a comfort to your mother and she to you during this difficult time. Jennifer

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  15. May the peace that comes from all the good memories that you and your Step-father may have shared; comfort you now and in the days ahead. Also I extend my sincerest condolences to your Mother during this difficult time.
    -Brenda-

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  16. I'm so sorry for your loss.

    I'm praying for your families hearts to heal and the happiest memories to stay close always.

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  17. Heartful hugs going your way.Just went thru the same thing with my dad this past spring.Hang in there,Artie.

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  18. I'm sorry for your loss. You've got your priorities right. I just hope the heat is not too miserable for you here in TX. Hugs to you and family.

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  19. My deepest sympathy to your family Artie.

    joan

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  22. Thinking of you and your family Artie. I just returned home from rehab yesterday; so sorry to be out of touch/

    Take good care.

    xoxo
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  23. So sorry for your loss. Prayers go out to you and your mother at this terribly difficult time. May God bless.

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  24. Artie I am so sorry.... I didn't comment before now, as I have been taking a semi break as I grieve my mothers recent passing - my heart and thoughts are with you and your family....

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