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2002-10-09

I work with a gentleman who lost his sister on September 11, 2001. I have had loss in my family, but I don't think it can compare to the sorrow of this awful tragedy. He tells me how wonderful she was and what an ambition she had for life.

I was at work at the bank when it happened. I was just silent watching and wondering why this would happen. The gentleman I work with is a wonderful person and when he talks of her he still gets upset and it makes me cry. I understand loss and am very sad for everyone who lost someone and

I truly do empathize with you. If anyone wants to just talk they can email me, because I will listen.

Marilyn