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54. Paul Wellstone's tragic death hit many of us hard. He a good man

Fri May 23, 2025, 11:33 AM

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and a loss to all of us. I lived in Minneapolis at the time-actually in MN for about 25 years near Lake Harriet. We used to roller blade around the lake --at the time. U of Minneapolis--MN is my alma mater.
Grieve as you have to--it is goof for the soul. But it does get better--good memories stay with us.

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Saw Gov. Tim Walz this morning at my husband's Memorial. [View all] ProudMNDemocrat May 22 OP

Deepest sympathy malaise May 22 #1

So sorry snowybirdie May 22 #2

I'm so sorry for your loss. yardwork May 22 #3

My heartfelt condolences to you and your family. Basso8vb May 22 #4

Ohh I'm so Sorry about your Cha May 22 #5

My deepest sympathy for your lost treasure JMCKUSICK May 22 #6

So Sorry for your loss, but many thanks for sharing your words IrishBubbaLiberal May 22 #7

We have lived here 49 years now. ProudMNDemocrat May 22 #9

When I was in college in St Paul...... IrishBubbaLiberal May 22 #11

We also know Walter Mondale as well. ProudMNDemocrat Friday #41

It sounds like he got a proper send-off. DFW Friday #53

Paul Wellstone's tragic death hit many of us hard. He a good man riversedge Friday #54

I am so sorry for the loss of your husband. a kennedy May 22 #8

I'm sorry for your loss senseandsensibility May 22 #10

My wife and I are deeply sorry for your loss. Emile May 22 #12

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my deepest sympathy for your loss 🫂🕯️ Celerity May 22 #15

Condolences, ProudMNDemocrat gademocrat7 May 22 #16

I'm so very sorry for your loss. May the memory of your husband be a blessing to you... Hekate May 22 #17

I am so very sorry for your loss. Quiet Em May 22 #18

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Very sorry for your loss. JohnnyLib2 May 22 #20

I am so sorry KT2000 May 22 #21

My deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved husband. He sounds like a really awesome LoisB May 22 #22

I'm sorry for your loss Jarqui May 22 #23

So sorry for your loss. 70sEraVet May 22 #24

My condolences 🙏 Faux pas May 22 #25

My condolences on your loss. CentralMass May 22 #26

Deepest condolences SheltieLover May 22 #27

❤️ blogslug May 22 #28

I'm sorry for your loss MustLoveBeagles May 22 #29

Phil Castrovinci, and his family, are best kind of example of what Democrats should be. SalamanderSleeps May 22 #30

My heart breaks for you, truly! NCgayguy May 22 #31

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Please take care of yourself. hamsterjill May 22 #33

So very sorry for your loss. Nanjeanne May 22 #34

I'm so sorry for your great loss. greatauntoftriplets May 22 #35

Condolences Stinky The Clown May 22 #36

So sorry for your loss. Solly Mack May 22 #37

I'm so sorry for your loss cate94 May 22 #38

My deepest condolences to you and your family. HeartsCanHope May 22 #39

Sorry for your loss misanthrope May 22 #40

I am so sorry for your loss UpInArms Friday #42

My sympathies to you and your family. What a great tribute to your husband Wingus Dingus Friday #43

My deepest condolences to you on the loss of your beloved husband. virgdem Friday #44

So sorry for your loss. Peace be with you. I am glad your husband's true friends were there. Fla Dem Friday #45

I'm so sorry for your loss - TBF Friday #46

Condolences and congratulations for loving a man with a life well lived. NNadir Friday #47

My sincerest condolences to you and your family. ificandream Friday #48

I'm so sorry for your loss. Alliepoo Friday #49

My condolences. I wish your family the best in this trying time. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Friday #50

Our deepest sympathies PMD..those who stand by us over the decades can Peacetrain Friday #51

My condolences on the loss of your husband. Ocelot II Friday #52

So sorry for your loss. CaptainTruth Friday #55

Please accept my condolences MontanaMama Friday #56

Just received a BEAUTIFUL Bouquet from the Governor and First Lady of Minnesota. ProudMNDemocrat Friday #57

I'm so sorry for your loss. It's there anything we can do to help? Nevilledog Friday #58

I suggest making a donantion to your Local Food Bankk in Phil's memory. ProudMNDemocrat Friday #59

That's a wonderful idea and honors his memory in such a meaningful way. Nevilledog Friday #61

Stay strong Jean Genie Friday #60

The floral arrangement I received a little while ago said thst. ProudMNDemocrat Friday #62

I'm so very sorry for you loss. femmedem Friday #63

I am so sorry for your loss. Phil. Clouds Passing Friday #64