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WHEN THE LOVED ONE OF A FRIEND DIES, WE OFTEN ASK WHAT WE CAN DO. MERRILY OFFERS GUIDANCE FOR HOW TO LET YOUR BEREAVED FRIEND KNOW YOU REALLY, REALLY CARE by
Merrily Jackson
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y dear friend Bernie Ashcraft lost her father, Lindy Dona, in February. He was 91 and the most adorable man you’ve ever met. He loved life—especially wine, the opera, and Italian food—and Bernie and her family planned a funeral he would have loved to attend. In fact, I am pretty sure he was there. I’ve never been to a more emotional funeral. I think it was so moving because every
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