My kids go to your sister's elementary school...just got the text from the

Apr 3, 2024
9:12:36pm

jwf All-American

school. I lost my brother 2 years from today...not a day goes by that I don't wonder why my sister in law and their six kids had my brother die so young. Life is a beast. Prayers to your family.

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Time

There is a story I have to tell.

TLCougar

Apr 3, 7:42pm

So so sorry. I have this fear quite frequently for myself or my spouse or kids.

homegrown

Apr 3, 7:47pm

POTD for visibility. Come'on Cougarboard, let's rally.

Division Bell

Apr 3, 7:47pm

So sorry for your loss. Such a sad situation.

BlooCoug

Apr 3, 7:59pm

Happy to support. Breaks my heart.

theperkissystem

Apr 3, 8:08pm

Very sorry for your loss. Side question on this.

LaVellIfIKnow

Apr 3, 8:09pm

<< Deleted >>

Iman23

Apr 3, 8:11pm

That’s unfortunate

Yiowa

Apr 3, 8:12pm

RE: Side question on this. What does your occupation mean on your CB profile?

TLCougar

Apr 3, 8:14pm

Ah makes sense

LaVellIfIKnow

Apr 3, 8:17pm

I'm so sorry for your loss. Happy to help.

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Apr 3, 8:34pm

and . . . it is changed

TLCougar

Apr 3, 8:20pm

God bless you my friend. I didn’t know what that meant either but I needed to read your post for personal reasons

Flyingdolphin

Apr 3, 8:23pm

Cougarboard family is real, God bless your loved ones in their grief.

nybyblue

Apr 3, 8:12pm

I’m so sorry for your loss.

rivercitycoug

Apr 3, 8:12pm

So sorry for you loss. Heart aches for that family. Drove through there one hour before it happened. It was raining hard

Probable Sacko

Apr 3, 8:16pm

Thank you for sharing even while likely feeling so much pain in writing. Donated

MrSandman

Apr 3, 8:20pm

I’m so sorry. I had foot surgery today and was feeling a little sorry for myself. Your post brings perspective. God bles

Bar7h

Apr 3, 8:21pm

I know your sister. Such a devastating accident. My heart breaks for her.

Soupie

Apr 3, 8:24pm

These stories always tear my heart . Please get insurance people . It

barebones

Apr 3, 8:25pm

Your advice is absolutely correct.

DeepCCoug

Apr 3, 10:03pm

I understand

barebones

Apr 5, 12:58pm

Served my mission with Eevert Kerttula. I’m sure they’re related. I’m sorry

kirkko

Apr 3, 8:27pm

Done. Sorry for your loss and appreciated the reminder. Well said.

JarJarBeeps

Apr 3, 8:29pm

I'm so sorry for your loss. I always thought my testimony would take away the

Mostlyaccurate

Apr 3, 8:54pm

Thank you everyone for the thoughts, prayers, kind words and donations.

TLCougar

Apr 3, 9:00pm

so sorry to hear about this. May God bless your family with comfort.

qwerew

Apr 3, 9:04pm

My kids go to your sister's elementary school...just got the text from the

jwf

Apr 3, 9:12pm

This is not just an anonymous sports board. This is a family. Donated

libertycoug

Apr 3, 9:21pm

You're right. Sometimes I want to whack some of the people here

DeepCCoug

Apr 3, 9:58pm

So sorry! Prayers for you and your loves ones. Beautifully stated post!

YoungstownCoug

Apr 3, 9:32pm

Have her find out if he was covered by any workplace AD&D or Group Life employer

SwanSong

Apr 3, 9:43pm

I am really sorry for your sister's family. Life can just be incredibly hard.

DeepCCoug

Apr 3, 9:48pm

So sorry for your loss. I’ve learned a similar lesson in the last year or so.

dtownCoug

Apr 3, 10:31pm

I almost left my wife and 4 kids behind on this earth 22 months ago

BlueTemplar

Apr 3, 10:35pm

Yep. I’m donating.

FromCAtoUT

Apr 3, 10:47pm

Sorry for the loss of your dear friend and relative

CoolB

Apr 3, 10:51pm

RE: There is a story I have to tell.

USUaggies

Apr 3, 10:56pm

So sorry. This is great advice, & topic heavy on my mind, as it is close to home

Mabuhay Coug

Apr 3, 10:59pm

If you need life insurance but don't know where to start check out term4sale.com

CosmoTheRaider

Apr 4, 12:24am

Get insurance for your spouse, especially if they are a stay-at-home spouse

morningcalmcougar

Apr 4, 9:24am

It is difficult for those of us who are legally disabled, but still possible.

Mabuhay Coug

Apr 4, 6:28pm

Maximizing employer benefits is a must. Never thought of how big a blessing it

morningcalmcougar

Apr 8, 12:05pm

"Don’t wait for life, because life won’t wait for you." Words to live by

morningcalmcougar

Apr 4, 9:06am

Prayers of strength to you and this family

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