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democrank

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3. Your Dad sounds like a gem.

Reply to Pacifist Patriot (Original post)

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 02:51 PM

13 hrs ago

Treasure every moment you have with him. Sending strength and love.

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My dad has been referred to a palliative facility for hospice care. [View all] Pacifist Patriot 13 hrs ago OP

I'm sorry MustLoveBeagles 13 hrs ago #1

Sending you vibes, strength, and healing. Been there and it hurts. ms liberty 13 hrs ago #2

Your Dad sounds like a gem. democrank 13 hrs ago #3

Take as much time with him as you can and share good memories Maeve 13 hrs ago #4

Nothing prepares us. Stay encouraged, Pacifist Patriot. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 13 hrs ago #5

May he have a peaceful journey mcar 13 hrs ago #6

Healing vibes on the way to you and your family SheltieLover 13 hrs ago #7

My deepest and most sincere condolences. AltairIV 12 hrs ago #8

Sending you and family peaceful vibes virgdem 12 hrs ago #9

I'm sorry you are going through this difficult time. brer cat 12 hrs ago #10

Too sad malaise 12 hrs ago #11

sending patience, love and peace to you, your Dad and family RT Atlanta 12 hrs ago #12

Sounds like he had a good family Figarosmom 12 hrs ago #13

Pacifist Patriot, I am so sorry for your loss. BComplex 12 hrs ago #14

Your op touched my heart. A lovely tribute from Ninga 12 hrs ago #15

Sending warmest wishes for strength and peace Grim Chieftain 12 hrs ago #16

My thoughts are with you and your family mgardener 12 hrs ago #17

Hey Pacifist Patriot - here's a hug: calimary 12 hrs ago #18

I'm sorry cate94 12 hrs ago #19

"" AllaN01Bear 12 hrs ago #20

I'm so sorry you are losing your wonderful dad. redwitch 12 hrs ago #21

Dad will have a ring side seat to watch TSF's demise and will likely still be at all the protests across the country all MLAA 12 hrs ago #22

I'm so sorry you're going this heartache JoseBalow 11 hrs ago #23

And the same to you, JoseBalow.. Permanut 10 hrs ago #34

Thank you, that means a lot to me JoseBalow 8 hrs ago #40

That shows what a big heart you have. Permanut 8 hrs ago #42

Sending you, your father, and your family love and light. HeartsCanHope 11 hrs ago #24

I'm so sorry Danmel 11 hrs ago #25

You are blessed to have had him as your father. We should all be so lucky to have someone like that in our life. Katinfl 11 hrs ago #26

Your Dad sounds like a great egg. applegrove 11 hrs ago #27

I'm very sorry. GentryDixon 11 hrs ago #28

My condolences to you and your family. yellow dahlia 11 hrs ago #29

Keeping y'all in my thoughts ZDU 11 hrs ago #30

we are here to listen.... markie 10 hrs ago #31

What a great tribute, Pacifist Patriot.. Permanut 10 hrs ago #32

So sorry! Strength to you all. electric_blue68 10 hrs ago #33

♥️ ♥️ ♥️ a kennedy 10 hrs ago #35

He must be an extraordinary man hamsterjill 10 hrs ago #36

Sending you strength and peace senseandsensibility 9 hrs ago #37

I'm so sorry Raine 9 hrs ago #38

I'm so sorry. Spend as much time with him as you can. sinkingfeeling 9 hrs ago #39

About 10 years ago, my former father in law went into palliative care LetMyPeopleVote 8 hrs ago #41

Holding you and your family and your care team in light and love. niyad 6 hrs ago #43

Your Dad sounds like a wonderful man, and you are doing a great job. c-rational 6 hrs ago #44

oh my Skittles 6 hrs ago #45

I'm so sorry. area51 4 hrs ago #46

Laying one's burden down Dear_Prudence 4 hrs ago #47

We are in the same boat seta1950 3 hrs ago #48

Holding you and your dad in my thoughts flamingdem 1 hr ago #49

Been there, done that. First time with my father, next time with my mother, state of stupid 17 min ago #50

It sounds as if both he and you possess the strength for this journey. May LoisB 1 min ago #51