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Old 07-25-2014, 12:07 AM
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Dad passed away today

Folks.

Please keep my family and I in your thoughts and prayers. My Dad's health rapidly declined over the past 6 weeks. He passed away this afternoon about 1:20pm CDT.

UPDATE 07/26/2014: Here is the link to his obiturary:
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=joseph-david-weis-joe-d&pid=171858084&fhid=13744

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Old 07-25-2014, 12:24 AM
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Sorry to hear of your loss. Your forum friends will keep you in mind as you work through this family tragedy. Hang in there and rejoin us when you feel up to it.

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Old 07-25-2014, 12:32 AM
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Very sorry to hear - may he rest in peace.
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My thoughts are with you. I had no idea how difficult it would be to lose my Dad.

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Old 07-25-2014, 02:17 AM
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Praying for peace and comfort for you and the rest of your family.
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Old 07-25-2014, 05:54 AM
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Old 07-25-2014, 06:09 AM
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Old 07-25-2014, 06:58 AM
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My condolences, David. Thanks for including us.
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Old 07-25-2014, 07:51 AM
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Very sorry to hear, my condolences and best wishes to your family.


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Old 07-25-2014, 07:57 AM
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Old 07-25-2014, 07:57 AM
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We all feel sorry for you. You are part of the family here.
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Folks.

Please keep my family and I in your thoughts and prayers. My Dad's health rapidly declined over the past 6 weeks. He passed away this afternoon about 1:20pm CDT.

I will update this thread with a link to his obituary after it is published.

David,
I am very sorry to hear of your father's passing. Rest assured I will keep him in my thoughts.
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Very sorry to hear Daw. My sympathies go out to you and your family. Take it easy friend.
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sorry to hear that daw

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