My great uncle suffered a hemorrhagic stroke and passed away on Tuesday night. I will be vulnerable here and admit my own naivete; I had never really considered how I would handle it when that generation of my family started to succumb to old age. When I got the phone call at work on Monday morning that my aunt had found him in their hotel room ( Read more... )

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