Kate's father passed away today. He's been battling cancer for while, so this was not unexpected, but the end was still surprisingly fast. He was at least at home with loved ones, including Kate and SteelyKid, who went down there yesterday.
He will be missed.
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I'm very sorry to hear this. My condolences to your whole family.
Our thoughts are with you in your time of loss.
Sincere condolences and deepest sympathies.
I'm so sorry to hear that. My condolences to you, Kate, and all of your family.
Condolences to Kate and all his kin. May you all find comfort.
I am so sorry. My condolences to you, Kate and your entire family.
Our condolences to you both. That is way too young to die.
Memo to Kate: You two have been together long enough that I'll bet Chad needs a hug as much as you do.
My condolences to you and Kate.
My condolences to both of you and your family.
My thoughts are with you guys.