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by Lara gaffney
Sat Jun 08, 2019 7:45 am
Forum: Bereavement Support
Topic: Saying goodbye
Replies: 7
Views: 1631

Re: Saying goodbye

The boys were upset and cried but seem quite resilient. The hardest part for my ten year old to understand was that putting Tommy to sleep was kind as he was suffering. He got quite upset about that as his argument was that we don’t do it to people when they get old. We booked it Monday so they spen...
by Lara gaffney
Fri Jun 07, 2019 10:32 pm
Forum: Bereavement Support
Topic: Saying goodbye
Replies: 7
Views: 1631

Saying goodbye

Today we said goodbye to our beloved Tommy. We had managed his kidney disease for 18 months but he developed pancreatitis and a tumour on his spleen. Tommy stopped eating and was struggling to walk but still wanted to sit with all of us. He managed to get out to garden today and with my 3 sons and m...