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Expert Profile: Michael Wahlen

Expertise: Don't know until such is posed to me, that I feel uncomfortable answering or attempt to answer.

Experience in the area
I have been widowed twice (my last two wives in succession). The first time widowed was the week before Christmas 1994 (18 December 1994) and the second time was during the month of August 2007 (11 August 2007).

Education/Credentials
I am retired military (21 years active duty with the US Army, and hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administation.

Awards and Honors
Defense Meritorious Service Medal upon retirement from active duty (US Army) on 31 August 1992

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 500
Knowledge	9.88 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.81 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.88 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		1
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		56

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	9	10	10	08/13/08
10	10	10	10	07/30/08
10	10	10	10	05/07/08
10	10	10	10	05/04/08
10	10	10	10	04/26/08

User Comments

Thank you, Michael, for your advice and helpful information. It really means more coming from someone who has actually experienced the same type of s
(Sheryl on 08/13/08)

thank you for quickly responding
(sandy on 07/30/08)

thank you so much, your an inspiration beyond belief
(Nicole on 05/07/08)

Michael, How wonderful to think that my husband's love for me is stronger then death. I will try and get the magazine after this email. His first nam
(Grace on 05/04/08)

thank you for responding to my question, for the time and the kindness of your words. God bless you always.
(Jenny on 04/26/08)

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Recent Answers from Michael Wahlen

2008-08-26 Coping with a partner who lost his wife of 25 yrs: Dear Trish, From what I gather of your follow up remarks, you do indeed have a soft spot in your heart for this man, and he is indeed fortunate to have you in his life, BUT, perhaps you can't see that...

2008-08-24 My question: Dear Christine -- I'm sure the news, when received from one whom you loved, was devastating, and I am very sorry. I truly wish I had the advice you are looking for to offer, but in your case, I am at...

2008-08-22 Coping with a partner who lost his wife of 25 yrs: Dear Trish, The loss of a spouse in my estimation is the most difficult event one can ever experience in their life, second perhaps only to the loss of a child. I lost Kay, my second wife, the week before...

2008-08-12 Loss of a Spouse: Dear Sheryl, Thank you for posing this question, which is a very valid point, that many widows and/or widowers have great difficulty with. I for one, was that person also. My second wife, Kay, died...

2008-08-10 Death of my friend's mother.: Dear Amanda, While receiving such news via "facebook" is most unusual, nevertheless, you did get the message from your friend. My advice to you is to follow your own instincts and your heart in this situation...