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jwirr

(39,215 posts)
2. Thank you. As we sat beside my brother this week after his accident we could not have found a better
Sat Jul 5, 2014, 10:16 AM
Jul 2014

group of support. They were there the entire time giving us help in so many ways. I was impressed.

 

rug

(82,333 posts)
3. Motorcycle accidents can be horrible. They know that the best. I hope he has a full recovery.
Sat Jul 5, 2014, 10:31 AM
Jul 2014

jwirr

(39,215 posts)
4. Thank you for your wishes. We took him off life supports due to the brain damage - even though he
Sat Jul 5, 2014, 10:36 AM
Jul 2014

was wearing a helmet. He died on the 3rd. For us it is what he would have wanted us to do. I am okay as I am too busy with great grandchildren to be anything else.

 

rug

(82,333 posts)
5. I'm so sorry. I really don't pray much but I will for him and you and your family.
Sat Jul 5, 2014, 10:39 AM
Jul 2014

Check out that group. They'll know what you're going through.

cbayer

(146,218 posts)
7. I am so very sorry for your loss.
Sat Jul 5, 2014, 11:12 AM
Jul 2014

Making these decisions can be so difficult and I hope you and your family are able to comfort each other.

I have had some dealings with the biking community. They are similar to the cruising boaters community. There are few groups that I have encountered that will come through so strongly in times of need.

Enjoy those great grandchildren and hug each other.

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