# My wife died tonight **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [July 30, 2012, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804 "2012-07-30T01:24:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![Invisible\_Chimp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f05b48/32.png) [@Invisible\_Chimp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Invisible_Chimp)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/141 "2012-07-31T20:15:13Z")
I’m sorry for your loss, **Rico**. ---
**Author:** ![Yeticus\_Rex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a698b9/32.png) [@Yeticus\_Rex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yeticus_Rex)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/142 "2012-07-31T20:54:44Z")
> [@Rico](#): > > Nope. You’d moved by then, John. But I was reading her posts lastg night and also found she was the catalyst for your “Last Supper” at Ye Old Kings Head. > > And I think it was your french fry pirate boat that impressed her. > > 8^) I did go to that mexican restaurant in HB…my first dopefest…we all wore tinfoil hats and took pics…pics…hey…where are the pics? ---
**Author:** ![ratatoskK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ratatoskk/32/2987_2.png) [@ratatoskK](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ratatoskK)\ **Post date:** [July 31, 2012, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/143 "2012-07-31T22:53:26Z")
I’m so very sorry to hear your sad news. Hang in there. ---
**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 12:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/144 "2012-08-01T12:45:53Z")
Rico, just saw the thread. As per usual, I have no words. ---
**Author:** ![Woeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Woeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Woeg)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/145 "2012-08-01T13:04:36Z")
_hugs_ My deepest condolences. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/146 "2012-08-01T15:17:07Z")
I’m so sorry for your loss, **Rico**. I’m not sure I ever talked to Kathy on the board, but it’s nice to get to know her through stories like this. ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/147 "2012-08-01T16:41:05Z")
My sincere condolences, Rico. ---
**Author:** ![PunditLisa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@PunditLisa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PunditLisa)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 5:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/148 "2012-08-01T17:20:40Z")
Aw, man, that’s terrible news. I’m glad she’s not suffering anymore, but my heart goes out to you. ---
**Author:** ![Rasa](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rasa/32/3578_2.png) [@Rasa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rasa)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/149 "2012-08-01T18:42:22Z")
I remember her too. I’m so sorry for your loss, **Rico**. Peace and strength to you and yours. ---
**Author:** ![Two\_Many\_Cats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8dc957/32.png) [@Two\_Many\_Cats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Two_Many_Cats)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/150 "2012-08-01T21:25:07Z")
I’m so sorry for your loss. ---
**Author:** ![Geek\_Mecha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecae2f/32.png) [@Geek\_Mecha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Geek_Mecha)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/151 "2012-08-01T21:48:27Z")
I never interacted with her, but I remember her. I’m so sorry. ---
**Author:** ![tarragon918](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d26b3c/32.png) [@tarragon918](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tarragon918)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/152 "2012-08-01T22:10:43Z")
So sorry for your loss, **Rico** ; I’d seen **cadolphin’s** posts over the years on SDMB. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. ---
**Author:** ![Suse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/df705f/32.png) [@Suse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suse)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/153 "2012-08-01T23:44:58Z")
I’m so sorry to hear of your wife’s death, Rico. I will keep you in my thoughts. ---
**Author:** ![Brynda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e79b87/32.png) [@Brynda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brynda)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2012, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/154 "2012-08-01T23:57:15Z")
My heart goes out to you. I can’t imagine coping with illness that long. It sounds like torture. ---
**Author:** ![Antigen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/848f3c/32.png) [@Antigen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antigen)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/155 "2012-08-02T00:10:38Z")
I am so sorry for your loss. Sending thoughts of peace and comfort your way. ---
**Author:** ![RetroVertigo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@RetroVertigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RetroVertigo)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/156 "2012-08-02T03:44:28Z")
My condolences to you and your family. ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/157 "2012-08-02T04:13:03Z")
Well, wow. My thoughts are with you, **Rico**. I remember (admittedly not well) and liked your wife. ---
**Author:** ![Politzania](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3ab097/32.png) [@Politzania](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Politzania)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/158 "2012-08-02T14:33:11Z")
I enjoyed interacting with Kathy on the Unaboard and on FB - she will be missed. Peace to you and yours in the coming days… ---
**Author:** ![Ed\_Zotti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/fbc32d/32.png) [@Ed\_Zotti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ed_Zotti)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/159 "2012-08-02T21:44:18Z")
I join the Master, the offline Straight Dope staff, any online staff not yet heard from, Straight Dope ownership entities past and present, and other unseen but powerful forces in offering our sympathy at this difficult time. ---
**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\ **Post date:** [August 4, 2012, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-wife-died-tonight/629804/160 "2012-08-04T04:32:08Z")
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