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Bereavement

DarthDem

(5,442 posts)

13. I'm so very sorry

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 06:57 AM

Oct 2025

RIP to your mother. She must have been wonderful to affect you so deeply. I'm truly glad that you are able to talk to your sister so well.

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My Mom died today in 2023 and I am not doing well [View all] irisblue Oct 2025 OP

Condolences... 2naSalit Oct 2025 #1

Mom is watching over you. Joinfortmill Oct 2025 #2

Sending good thoughts and feelings to you DeeDeeNY Oct 2025 #3

Condolences to you bucolic_frolic Oct 2025 #4

Condolences, irisblue gademocrat7 Oct 2025 #5

I'm sorry, irisblue. I'm glad you have your sister. hlthe2b Oct 2025 #6

My sister is a real one. I have loved & hated her for 66 years. She told me the same irisblue Oct 2025 #7

you're grieving. barbtries Oct 2025 #8

I am so sorry. Losing your mom is one of the hardest things I have ever gone througfh Maraya1969 Oct 2025 #9

I'm so sorry. area51 Oct 2025 #10

Anniversaries are hard. Sending good vibes your way. Lonestarblue Oct 2025 #11

Grief is difficult cate94 Oct 2025 #12

I'm so very sorry DarthDem Oct 2025 #13

moms amazona10 Oct 2025 #14

You will always have your memories surfered Oct 2025 #15

My mother passed away in 2008. It was a blessing. She had end stage dementia and did not talk. surfered Oct 2025 #39

I felt somewhat comforted when I began to realize that my mother no_hypocrisy Oct 2025 #16

my mom liked soup Tetrachloride Oct 2025 #33

I have a golden child brother murielm99 Oct 2025 #17

I'm sorry you are struggling... Trueblue Texan Oct 2025 #18

I'm so sorry for your loss samplegirl Oct 2025 #19

It takes awhile...your sadness will evolve into all the happiness you shared ashredux Oct 2025 #20

My heart goes out to you. Collimator Oct 2025 #21

Celebrate your good memories. multigraincracker Oct 2025 #22

Take care Dear_Prudence Oct 2025 #23

Sendingmetta sunflowerseed Oct 2025 #24

Deepest condolences, Iris. SheltieLover Oct 2025 #25

You seem to be doing better than you think. It's hard but we do pull through. Prayers and good wishes to you. marble falls Oct 2025 #26

Sending hugs, irisblue. Diamond_Dog Oct 2025 #27

Were sorry for the grief.....i had a mother for whom i didnt grieve. Karadeniz Oct 2025 #28

Here are some flowers for wonderful you, Iris. SheltieLover Oct 2025 #29

She'll always be in your heart. Fla Dem Oct 2025 #30

Comfort and nurturing to you, irisblue 💖💚 Clouds Passing Oct 2025 #31

Anniversaries are hard Wicked Blue Oct 2025 #32

Big hug, holding you in my heart. TygrBright Oct 2025 #34

I'm so sorry! Luvcatz14 Oct 2025 #35

Hugs to you, irisblue... EuterpeThelo Oct 2025 #36

🫂 gentle hug to you and your family mwmisses4289 Oct 2025 #37

I am so sorry about your Mom. Grief has no expiration date. LoisB Oct 2025 #38