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Old Sep 21, 2009 | 02:43 PM
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...and, if it was at that long sweeper, no telling if another vehicle, coming the opposite way, may have crossed the center line, causing Donald to maneuver off the road in order to avoid a head on collision.
 
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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Sorry to hear. R.I.P. Donald. My prayers to his family and friends.
 
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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No offense meant, but speculate about this at another time please, pay yer respects first,, my condolences to his family and his friends. R.I.P. Donald,,,,, at least you went doing what you loved to do,,, hope I go the same way if it's my time.
 
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 08:04 PM
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Oh, hell. I'd hoped this would come out well.

R.I.P Donald. ((((((Family and friends))))))))))))))))))) I'm so sorry.
 
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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If and when it is my time, I can not think of a better way. Condolences to his family.
 
Old Sep 21, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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Prayers for his soul family and friends!
 
Old Sep 22, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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So sorry to read this .Prayers for his family. My he rest in PEACE
 
Old Sep 22, 2009 | 06:20 PM
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Your right of course John.
Deepest sympathy to Donalds family.
 
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