My Husband and I Divorced After 36 Years – at His Funeral, His Dad Had Too Much to Drink and Said, ‘You Don’t Even Know What He Did for You, Do You?’

People I hadn’t seen in years approached me with sympathetic smiles and said things like, “He was a good man,” and “We’re so sorry for your loss.”

I nodded, thanked them, and felt like I was standing there under false pretenses.

Then Troy’s 81-year-old father staggered over to me, smelling strongly of whiskey.

His eyes were bloodshot, his speech thick.continue reading …