Sister would prefer to skip abusive brother’s memorial
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August 11, 2026

Sister would prefer to skip abusive brother’s memorial

DEAR ABBY: My brother “Earl” and I always had a very bad relationship. When I was 6 and Earl was 13, he molested me. Actually, he took my virginity. My mother caught him but whipped both of us and told me I should have known better than to allow it to happen.

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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
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