Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Pink So sorry to hear the bad news. I know two deaths like that must really be a challenge to deal with, especially with the reminder. > > Two of my first cousins just died. > > The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. > > Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. > > They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. > > My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. > Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. > > Our fathers were brothers. > > > Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania > Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 > www.transplantfund.org > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Joyce....so very sorry to read the news of your cousins. I am thinking of you. Patti, 59, Indianapolis, IPF 2007 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Joyce, I'm so sorry for your loss. My condolances to you and your family. Beth Moderator Fibrotic NSIP 06/06 Dermatomyositis 11/08 To: breathe-support Sent: Sat, December 5, 2009 4:19:56 PMSubject: two cousins were brothers Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 you are so right i looked up lewy body dementia it is a nasty disease -- less than one per cent of the population i haven't seen stan in several years, he lives in florida Nat lives near washington DC They grew up about 4 hours from philly, so i didn't know them that well i feel bad for the 2 wives, their younger brother, the children and grandchildren Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 5:29 PM PinkI like your attitude but figuring it out is impossible and grieving andshock are normal. We never get over them either. All we can hope to dois accept at some point as an event we mourn but can't change. When Iread such as this and MB's niece then I sure do know I have no reason tocomplain and I better value every breath I'm given.> >> > Two of my first cousins just died.> >> > The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy BodyDementia> -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we wentto> each others' weddings, and our children's weddings.> >> > Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down> the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him.> >> > They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat,but> not real well.> >> > My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing> back memories.> > Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings.> >> > Our fathers were brothers.> >> >> > Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania> > Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09> > www.transplantfund. org> >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 they were in their 70's one was born in 1931 and the other one in 1933 Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 5:29 PM PinkI like your attitude but figuring it out is impossible and grieving andshock are normal. We never get over them either. All we can hope to dois accept at some point as an event we mourn but can't change. When Iread such as this and MB's niece then I sure do know I have no reason tocomplain and I better value every breath I'm given.> >> > Two of my first cousins just died.> >> > The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy BodyDementia> -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we wentto> each others' weddings, and our children's weddings.> >> > Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down> the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him.> >> > They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat,but> not real well.> >> > My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing> back memories.> > Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings.> >> > Our fathers were brothers.> >> >> > Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania> > Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09> > www.transplantfund. org> >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 thanks Peggy Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 5:43 PM Joyce, I am so sorry about your cousins.. strange. I'll keep y'all in my prayers. My deepest sympathy. Love & Prayers Peggy, IPF 2004 Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 thanks Beverley Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 5:52 PM How terrible. I;m sorry about the memories. I'll be thinking of you.Beverley Joy,71, UIP,NSIP 1-09,Diabetes, Sjogren's, Fibromyalgia Idaho From: Joyce T Rosenberg <pinkrockybeach@ yahoo.com>Subject: two cousins were brothersTo: breathe-support@ yahoogroups. comDate: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 1:19 PM Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 thanks patti Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 6:17 PM Joyce....so very sorry to read the news of your cousins. I am thinking of you. Patti, 59, Indianapolis, IPF 2007 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 thanks Beth another coincidence is that my father died in December too Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 6:23 PM Joyce, I'm so sorry for your loss. My condolances to you and your family. Beth Moderator Fibrotic NSIP 06/06 Dermatomyositis 11/08 From: Joyce T Rosenberg <pinkrockybeach@ yahoo.com>To: breathe-support@ yahoogroups. comSent: Sat, December 5, 2009 4:19:56 PMSubject: two cousins were brothers Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 So sorry about the ccousins.........that's rough, they were close to my age.....I was born in 41 <FONT face="comic sans ms" color=#40007f size=3> Soulliere & nbsp; <IMG src="http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mesg/tsmileys2/50.gif"></FONT> To: Breathe-Support Sent: Sat, December 5, 2009 8:03:32 PMSubject: Re: two cousins were brothers thanks Peggy Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Thanks Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 8:07 PM So sorry about the ccousins.... .....that' s rough, they were close to my age.....I was born in 41 <FONT face="comic sans ms" color=#40007f size=3> Soulliere & nbsp; <IMG src="http:// us.i1.yimg. com/us.yimg. com/i/mesg/ tsmileys2/ 50.gif"></FONT> From: Joyce T Rosenberg <pinkrockybeach@ yahoo.com>To: Breathe-Support@ yahoogroups. comSent: Sat, December 5, 2009 8:03:32 PMSubject: Re: two cousins were brothers thanks Peggy Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Condolences to you and your family of the loss of your cousins. IPF/NSIP 08 NCSubject: two cousins were brothersTo: breathe-support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 4:19 PM Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Joyce,I'm so sorry for your loss. You and their family are in my thoughts at this tragic time.Kathy IPF 10/09 Type 2 diabetes forever agoSubject: two cousins were brothersTo: breathe-support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 1:19 PM Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Well said Bruce.KathySubject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Saturday, December 5, 2009, 2:29 PM Pink I like your attitude but figuring it out is impossible and grieving and shock are normal. We never get over them either. All we can hope to do is accept at some point as an event we mourn but can't change. When I read such as this and MB's niece then I sure do know I have no reason to complain and I better value every breath I'm given. > > > > Two of my first cousins just died. > > > > The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia > -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to > each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. > > > > Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down > the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. > > > > They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but > not real well. > > > > My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing > back memories. > > Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. > > > > Our fathers were brothers. > > > > > > Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania > > Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 > > www.transplantfund. org > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 Joyce, I'm so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you. Dyane Phoenix > > Two of my first cousins just died. > > The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. > > Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. > > They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. > > My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. > Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. > > Our fathers were brothers. > > > Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania > Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 > www.transplantfund.org > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 6, 2009 Report Share Posted December 6, 2009 thank you Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org--- Subject: Re: two cousins were brothersTo: Breathe-Support Date: Sunday, December 6, 2009, 9:35 AM Joyce, So sorry to hear about your tragic loss of both cousins at the same time. My deepest sympathy to you and your family. C_53_Familial IPF_5/09Washington From: Joyce T Rosenberg <pinkrockybeach@ yahoo.com>To: breathe-support@ yahoogroups. comSent: Sat, December 5, 2009 1:19:56 PMSubject: two cousins were brothers Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund. org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 7, 2009 Report Share Posted December 7, 2009 Pink...such sad news about your cousins and unusual. Families sometime have strange ties that bind them. Let yourself enjoy the holidays tho', God knows what he is doing... MamaSher; 71, IPF 3-2006, OR.Don't fret about tomorrow, God is already there! two cousins were brothers Two of my first cousins just died. The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. Our fathers were brothers. Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 www.transplantfund.org Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 8, 2009 Report Share Posted December 8, 2009 Hi Pink Joyce, So sorry to hear about your cousins. I will be thinking of you. nne > > Two of my first cousins just died. > > The younger brother, Stan, died last night. He had Lewy Body Dementia -- a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I knew him, we went to each others' weddings, and our children's weddings. > > Stan's older brother, Nat, died today, 10 hours later. He fell down the steps and died from the injuries. I barely knew him. > > They have a younger brother, , who i knew better that Nat, but not real well. > > My father also died after falling down the steps, so it is bringing back memories. > Plus and I are both the youngest of 3 siblings. > > Our fathers were brothers. > > > Pink Joyce R (IPF 3/06) IFA 5/09 Pennsylvania > Donate Life Listed 1/09 Inactive 4/09 > www.transplantfund.org > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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