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Apr 26, 2016
7:18:28pm

Gerald-DeGroot All-American

I am so sorry.

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Gerald-DeGroot

Previous username: GoCougarsKris
Bio page: Gerald-DeGroot
Joined: Jun 24, 2004
Last login: Feb 17, 2021
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It breaks my heart to post another update of a BYU fan passing away.

Rise Against

4/26/16 4:47pm

As difficult as that was to write...

LBCougar

4/26/16 4:53pm

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Tare

4/26/16 5:17pm

Amen!

DrBYU

4/26/16 7:28pm

We love you brother and are praying for you and your family.

buhlcougar

4/26/16 4:53pm

So so sorry. May the Lord sustain and bless you and your kids.

immacougar

4/26/16 4:54pm

My deepest condolences to you and your family.

BE-WHY-YOU

4/26/16 4:55pm

RE: It breaks my heart to post another update of a BYU fan passing away.

xarope82

4/26/16 4:55pm

No words. Wish I could give you a big hug though. Hang in there.

jlm252

4/26/16 4:57pm

Man, CB has been gut wrenching the past couple days. Prayers for your family.

timpjynx

4/26/16 5:01pm

Tears are streaming down my face right now. My prayers for you and your family.

aussiecoug

4/26/16 5:03pm

Deepest sympathies.

bob falfa

4/26/16 5:06pm

I am so sorry. Thank you for sharing. May God bless you and your family.

BlueFamily

4/26/16 5:08pm

Thanks for your example of strength and perseverance to those of us without it

indojoe

4/26/16 5:09pm

Deepest Sympathies

TheBlazz

4/26/16 5:11pm

Prayers on behalf of you and your family. What a perspective. Thanks.

SaturdaySpecialDay

4/26/16 5:13pm

Beautiful family. God bless you and your family.

BW84

4/26/16 5:13pm

God be with you Rise Against. I hope to someday have a better understanding of

Niiineteeen84

4/26/16 5:14pm

As someone who also lost his wife

Oldcougfan

4/26/16 5:14pm

As difficult as that was to write, I am grateful to you for writing it.

Caboom

4/26/16 5:17pm

Humbled and deeply touched by your words. Hang on brother

Tare

4/26/16 5:18pm

God bless you and your family.

Born2Fish

4/26/16 5:18pm

I hope you can be comforted by her no longer being in pain and of course your

BYUfan92

4/26/16 5:18pm

God bless you and your beautiful children.

Saxa

4/26/16 5:26pm

A beautiful family. Stay strong brother. You and your family can do it. Ongoing prayers to you all.

lightmann

4/26/16 5:27pm

Thank you for sharing! I needed to hear this today! God bless you and your kids.

autonomous

4/26/16 5:27pm

God bless you

Hoss Bonaventure

4/26/16 5:28pm

God bless!

Malster98

4/26/16 5:35pm

God be with you and your family until you meet again

cougsnhoosiers

4/26/16 5:36pm

You're an amazing man

Cougarealist

4/26/16 5:39pm

i am crying. again. two days in a row. Ugh. So sad. So glad we have the gospel.

idacoug

4/26/16 5:39pm

Crazy that we can feel that way about people we have never even met in real life

crack

4/26/16 5:49pm

Simply amazing. Her and your strength. May the Lord's choicest blessings come.

Traveshamockery

4/26/16 5:44pm

God bless you brother. Be strong for your children, they are a blessing that

SoValleyCOUG

4/26/16 5:47pm

May God bless you and your family.

snowcat

4/26/16 5:47pm

These posts bring great perspective. I don't know you but my heart goes out to u

4mack

4/26/16 5:50pm

RE: It breaks my heart to post another update of a BYU fan passing away.

reflog

4/26/16 5:53pm

My heart goes out to your kids. So young. Every kid needs his/her mommy

chazen

4/26/16 5:55pm

Can't tell you enough just how inspiring you have been through this...

Smoke Monster

4/26/16 5:58pm

Songs, especially songs from the South Pacific brings out the emotion...

Heinz57

4/26/16 5:59pm

May God bless you and your family!

Cougforgood

4/26/16 6:02pm

"Gone From My Sight"...

icecougar

4/26/16 6:17pm

"I was the one person she never forgot."

CocaColaRecovery

4/26/16 6:18pm

stay strong RA...praying for you and your kids!

nashty

4/26/16 6:20pm

No words. Just a heavy heart and my prayers your way.

Cougarfan777

4/26/16 6:23pm

Beautiful family and a beautiful heartfelt obituary.

WaterCat

4/26/16 6:31pm

We love you, and you are not--you will never be--alone.

TheDash

4/26/16 6:43pm

I have been thinking about you ever since my post yesterday

jvr7

4/26/16 6:46pm

Sorry for your loss. Bless you and your children.

Real Men Wear Blue

4/26/16 6:47pm

I could not hold back my tears reading this. You have such a beautiful family

Tuskaloosa Cougar

4/26/16 6:50pm

I'm praying for you brother. Hang in there.

Bgash

4/26/16 6:52pm

I'm so sorry. She sounds like she was a gift from above to you and others.

flyusaf

4/26/16 6:56pm

Thank you so much for sharing.

skpope

4/26/16 6:59pm

Thanks for the gift of sharing. I've been thinking a lot about trials lately.

CoogsWin

4/26/16 7:02pm

So sorry to hear about this. Prayers and best wishes for your family.

Harrison0Yfan

4/26/16 7:06pm

RE: So sorry to hear about this. Prayers and best wishes for your family.

85fan

4/26/16 7:16pm

I am so sorry.

Gerald-DeGroot

4/26/16 7:18pm

That is one of the most beautiful things I've ever read. God be with you and

Texas Hammer

4/26/16 7:18pm

Guard her memories and know great gifts will not be destroyed by death

LasVegasBlue

4/26/16 7:18pm

My prayers to you and your kids. That was a beautiful tribute.

kevin malone

4/26/16 7:21pm

What a fantastic looking family. God bless you all.

Y'zFan

4/26/16 7:42pm

Thank you for sharing. We are family here: when one mourns we all mourn

TrackCoug

4/26/16 7:43pm

We mourn with you brother. I'm sorry you lost your sweetheart.

BostonCougar

4/26/16 7:51pm

Thanks for sharing your touching words

BYU Claire

4/26/16 7:52pm

So sorry for your loss

Vfr

4/26/16 7:55pm

Oh my goodness. If we haven't been there I doubt we can understand. God speed.

BlueTooth

4/26/16 7:58pm

April 25, thirteen years ago, you started an eternal family. April 25 this year

ByuMba90

4/26/16 8:05pm

What a wonderful wife& person! God bless you & your kids, Cody

wickedgame71

4/26/16 8:06pm

So sorry for your loss. You're in our prayers.

benMN

4/26/16 8:10pm

Thank you for sharing this most personal moment with us.

Cheesy Gordita

4/26/16 8:12pm

I've never met you and yet it's hard to hold back the tears as my heart aches

Coug98

4/26/16 8:23pm

What a sad day on this board! I wish you and your sweet children the sweet

BYU4eVeR

4/26/16 8:45pm

Your daughter is like a mirror to your wife...What a great family

bigbluecougar

4/26/16 9:13pm

I needed to read this. I have been struggling personally with many aspects of my

CosmosCuzzn

4/26/16 9:13pm

God bless. Thx for taking the time to share the details, emotions and all.

theozfam

4/26/16 9:30pm

Beautiful family... beautiful tribute. Praying for you and your family brother

(Private)

4/26/16 9:24pm

We are with you, friend and brother. Thank you for sharing this with us and

RebelScum

4/26/16 9:43pm

Wow, heavy. Good luck and God bless you and your family

byu1

4/26/16 10:01pm

God bless you and your family. I'm so sorry for your loss. Keep the faith.

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

4/26/16 10:12pm

"Heaven got a little brighter" you must truly be lifted up at this time. My

JamDownSouth

4/26/16 10:12pm

Unfortunately I understand what it’s like to sit with a loved one with

So it goes...

4/26/16 10:14pm

Thank you for sharing this. God bless you and your family.

SalemBlue

4/26/16 10:15pm

God bless you and your wonderful family. What a gut wrenching

kimdaddy35

4/26/16 10:29pm

beautiful family

OliverGranger

4/26/16 10:32pm

thanks, your words help put some things back into perspective for some of us

Sale

4/26/16 10:35pm

Thanks for sharing your story

blucoug18

4/26/16 11:04pm

Literally bawling right now.

mncougar

4/26/16 11:09pm

Thanks for sharing. Life is precious. I'll hold my family even closer now.

breakingblue

4/26/16 11:43pm

We love you and your little family

Cougarpride

4/27/16 12:16am

So many of us here complain about sports losses, coaches, players, etc. this

ByuImaginesDragons

4/27/16 12:47am

Your story is heartbreaking and inspiring at the same time

mindzeYe

4/27/16 1:28am

God bless you & your family. You have a inner strength that is incredible.

rebelCoug

4/27/16 6:44am

Remarkable story and faith-prayers are with you.

AF_Puma

4/27/16 7:54am

I hope this thread helps sustain you in the coming months. There are so many

QBarrister

4/27/16 8:37am

My condolences

shakarocks

4/27/16 10:05am

What a beautiful family you have. Heartfelt Condolences to you

CT98

4/27/16 10:27am

Thoughts and prayers to you and your incredible family, RA.

socorny

4/27/16 10:37am

Sorry to hear. When it happens that early in life it stings. Hopefully there

buckeyecougarguy

4/27/16 10:40am

thoughts and prayers toward you and your family

ColonelMustard7

4/27/16 11:43am

🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 to you, your children, and

Mathew

4/27/16 12:04pm

"I do know that whosoever shall put their trust in God shall be supported in...

byubananastand

4/27/16 12:26pm

RE: It breaks my heart to post another update of a BYU fan passing away.

coolgar

4/27/16 1:48pm

Your wife sounds like an amazing lady. Prayers for your family.

rombom

4/27/16 3:22pm

Lots of prayers and love to you and your family.

pacocrazynow

4/27/16 7:35pm

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