# Mom & dad have passed away. How to dispose of their house full of stuff?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 30, 2003, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mom-dad-have-passed-away-how-to-dispose-of-their-house-full-of-stuff/192011 "2003-07-30T23:37:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![FairyChatMom](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fairychatmom/32/21906_2.png) [@FairyChatMom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FairyChatMom)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2003, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mom-dad-have-passed-away-how-to-dispose-of-their-house-full-of-stuff/192011/21 "2003-08-01T14:25:15Z")

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May I suggest that if you decide to donate household items, you might consider a battered women’s shelter. Before one of our moves, we gave several extra dressers that we had, and they were thrilled to get them.

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