person A: I was devestated when my grandmother passed away_comma_ I was not prepared to deal with that
person B: We never are prepared for something like that.. how long ago was it? 
person A: It was about 7 years ago_comma_ but it still stings
person B: I understand! Its been about the same for me since my parents passed and it doesnt hurt any less.  Im sorry but I can tell you are strong! 