[Magdalen] a new blow

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sun Jun 12 02:47:16 UTC 2016


I third, or fourth, or maybe fifth, what Don said. We are all with you on
this journey, Brud, right up until you leave us for the big party in the
sky with the brothers and sisters who have gone before.

Love,
Sista Jay

On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 9:18 PM, Eleanor Braun <eleanor.braun at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes, exactly what Don said.
>
> Prayers continue, Brud.
>
> Eleanor
>
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2016 at 8:19 PM, <thedonboyd at austin.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > Jon, you of all people must know that you don't need to worry about
> > anybody else's comfort or about relieving anybody else's fears or
> anxieties
> > or needs.
> > That said, from your work you know a lot more about how hard the end of
> > living can be than most of us.  Even so, do let me respectfully suggest
> > that those who share these days with you don't want you dependent any
> more
> > than you want to be dependent--but they do want you stay with them  (we
> > want you to stay with us) as long as you can without prolonged suffering.
> >
> > Brud, we love you too.
> >
> > ---- Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > IDK if Ive mentioned this or not, but a PhD Shrink has been following
> my
> > > case per the hospice.  He stopped to see me this past Tuesday and we
> had
> > a
> > > long talk.  It seems that my friend sarcoidosis has taken one more body
> > > system from me.  I now have early onset dementia.
> > >
> > > This may be the beginning, and I hope it's a harbinger of things to
> come.
> > > (The beginning of the end.)  Dealing with the living in my life is more
> > > frustrating...It's like they want me to stay in the dependent role.  i
> > can
> > > walk with a walker or I can use a cane.  I can go long time periods
> with
> > no
> > > oxygen
> > >
> > > I love you all,
> > > brud
> > >
> >
>


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