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Card message from son

Dear Magenta, I was at your first Xmas party night and wanted to thank you for your message. Read

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Dad feels bad about all the hurt he caused

Dear Magenta, I lost my husband 12 weeks ago. We had separated after years of his drinking, and gambling his life away into debt. Read

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Good times on the way

Dear Magenta, I wrote to you last October and your reply gave me a lot of comfort. Read

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Parents reunited in spirit

Dear Magenta, when my father died in 1955, my mother was left to bring up five of us. Read

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Your son will be with you on Christmas Day

Dear Magenta, I lost my son six-and-a-half years ago and I am still trying to get over it. Read

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Is my daughter seeing shadows?

Dear Magenta, I’m writing to find out if you will be able to tell me if my three-year-old daughter is seeing shadows. Read

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Rumours about pal’s death just aren’t true

Dear Magenta, my boyfriend and I recently lost a close friend. Read

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Bobby says you must start looking for joy

Dear Magenta, I have wanted to write to you for a long time. Read

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I need sister’s support

Dear Magenta, I lost my beloved sister, Irene, 16 months ago. I just can’t get over this. Read

New baby will bring you hope

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I miss the dad who hated me

Dear Magenta, my dad died a few months ago. Read

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Was white stag my son saying farewell?

Dear Magenta, we lost our son in a car crash a year ago. Read

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You’ve made me a contented soul

Dear Magenta, how can I say thank you a billion times? Read

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Tears for my lost brother

Dear Magenta, I lost my brother 19 years ago at a very young age. Read

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Dear readers...

AS the month of October draws to a close and winter sets in, Christmas approaches, and as we celebrate with friends and families our thoughts often turn to those we have lost. Read

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Who is the elderly man my son saw?

Dear Magenta, following the break up of my marriage, my 17-year-old son and I moved into an old two-bedroomed house five months ago. Read

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Bad times now over

Dear Magenta, we lost my nana, papa, and dad all since January this year. 2008 is the worst year we have ever had – we have never known so much sadness and bad luck. I wish this year was over and had never happened. Read

Your brother didn't suffer in tragic boating accident

WE lost my brother 11 years ago. He was working as a trawlerman on the east coast and living with his fiancée, they were due to get married eight months later in the August. Read

Do Mum and Dad know how much I loved them?

I LOST my mum last year on September 24 to a massive stroke, and seven weeks later I lost my dad with a heart attack. Read

Butterfly showed me my mum is still here

I WROTE to you last year about the loss of my best friend, my mum. Read

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