Steve Howard
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  • Te Awamutu, The Waikato
  • New Zealand
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I am 45 years old, recently widowed and just recently moved out of the United States to relocate in New Zealand.
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I met my wife in 2001. She had been a life-long sufferer of lupus/mixed connective tissue disease. As her illness progressed, I assumed a more and more of a caregiving role. In February of this year, after a long and brave fight, she passed away at the age of 41.
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I am very new here.  I thought I would write a bit about me so you all have a better idea where I am coming from.  It is quite long, so I will summarize it by saying that my wife's life-long illness caught up with her and took her from us one month after her 41st birthday.  Her death was likely hastened by one big mistake on my part and a plethora of really bad moves on the part of some…

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Posted on August 5, 2011 at 7:00am

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