We all know someone who is dying. Their birthday is coming and it’s not going to be a “cake and candles kind of party” as they themselves might say. This article is for them. For somebody who has accepted his fate and is at peace with whatever may happen next. If you’re looking for a meaningful way to celebrate the day they were born, we’ve made a list below that should help you go through this “event.” Take a look below:

Birthday Wishes For A Dying Man

1. Dear [insert friend’s name], this message is to wish you a very Happy Birthday on this, the day you were born.
2. Happy Birthday John! How are you doing today? I hope you are feeling well. You have been one of my best friends, and I have known you for years. Now it is time to celebrate your birthday! Be happy, because you are going to be surrounded with love and affection that day. I am so excited to celebrate another year of your life with you. Wishing you a very happy birthday!
3. Let me be the first to wish you a very happy birthday! We don’t have that much time, but our life time friendship is worth all that. I wish you good health and long life to enjoy the pleasures of living.
4. You are a very good friend. Thanks for everything. Your memories will always be in my heart. I wish you the best for the future.
5. Let me tell you – dad or grandpa – I have always loved you. When I was a child, I wanted to grow up to be just like you. You were my role model and hero. Now, as an adult, I do not wish to be like you in any way – except when it comes to your kindness and compassion in the face of adversity. You will forever be the greatest man on the face of this earth, no questions asked. Happy birthday!
6. You have been a good friend to me throughout our friendship. I feel you are like my blood brother, because you are always there for me sharing sorrows, happiness and dumb stuff alike. It is quite unfortunate that we will make it to your birthday party, but I am so glad we have these moments together. Life is not full if we don’t make marvelous memories with our loved ones. Happy birthday my brother!
7. We all have our differences, but I can say that there is one thing that we all have in common. We are here today to celebrate your birthday because you deserve it. You have been a good person and friend to everyone. The world would be a better place if more people were like you. I wish you happy birthday!
8. I had written down a list of people I love and care for. You were at the top of my list, they all forgot to wish me a happy birthday! I have decided to remove you and place you safely into my heart where you can stay and grow old with me. Today is a great day, right? Yes, it is because it is your special day, but it is also my special day because this day makes you mine.
9. As you leave us today, I wish to tell you these few things that I have kept in my heart for a long time now. You were always an inspiration and a driving force in my life. In spite of knowing that the end was coming, your faith never wavered. You are an amazing human being who passed on some of your wonderful traits to me and my brothers and sisters. I will miss you terribly but all wishes from my heart is that we meet again in Heaven.
10. I feel like you are part of our family, and I hope you never forget that. As a kid, I always looked forward to your visit, and all the gifts we got from you! You will always be remembered as a good friend who has always been generous with his family.
11. Many years ago, we were no more than complete strangers with nothing in common. Today, you are among one of my closest friends! You have made every day of mine fun, interesting and worthwhile no matter the situation I might have been in. Thank you for being there at different stages of my life.
12. I have been watching you close from the start, you have been a good friend through every game. I feel like we have got a strong relationship as brothers, and I look up to you as a friend. You are with me through thick and thin, my hero in life! Happy birthday man and keep on shining.
13. Birthday wishes to a special person like you! May the birthday wishes come true and may today be a birthday worth remembering.
14. Wishing you a very happy birthday. Late or early, I hope it will brighten up your day and make it all the better. May this next year give you some wonderful memories to treasure.
15. Dear __, I would like to say that everything you told me about your illness was a lie. I wish you good health and hearty life. Happy Birthday!
16. Dear friend, on your birthday, I pray that God bless you with serenity to accept the things you cannot change, courage to change the things you can and wisdom to know the difference. The lines above sum up all that is required out of a man’s journey through life.
17. Wishing a wonderful birthday to the man who makes my life complete. You have always been my pillar of strength, my inspiration and my hero. I admire you for so many things: you are simply an awesome human being. I am glad and thankful to have you in my heart and in my life!
18. You will never know how much you mean to me and how much you have made my life worthwhile. You brought light where it was dark, hope where there was despair and love where it was hate. You changed my life forever, and I will never forget. Happy birthday!
19. Today we celebrate the biggest gift God has given us—life! And it’s all thanks to people like you. You are family, one that stands by me through thick and thin. There is no greater joy than celebrating your birthday. I wish you a happy birthday!
20. Let me express my gratitude to you for helping and supporting me throughout these years. This birthday is a chance for me to thank you for all the times you have been there for me. I am grateful that you have always believed in me and have motivated me when times were tough. You deserve my respect and admiration. Happy birthday!
21. Wishing you a wonderful birthday and many, many more to come! I know there are fights ahead, but don’t be afraid to wage them. Life is too important and precious to waste; never surrender and give up. Live your life with gusto, dad and enjoy every day of it!
22. John, we have always shared great times, but this one is going to be different and more special. We are facing a new and uncertain future together, with you at the helm. I am sure you will surprise us all with your strength and courage. You can do it!
23. Wishing you a very happy birthday and a soft pillow under your head. I wish you good health, love, peace and prosperity that you never experienced before.
24. I wanted to send you a small token of my love and appreciation for everything you did for me. I always admired you and your patience. Life is too short and I want to thank you while there is still time. I hope your birthday is the best yet!
25. My dear John, you may be born on this day but it does not make you any younger. I am here to wish you a very happy birthday in advance, because the day is not too far when we will come together to celebrate your extraordinary presence in our lives.
26. John, words cannot express how much I admire and respect you even in your old age. Please know that you are the greatest person I have ever known. I will treasure our memories together for the rest of my life and though you may not be with us in body, you will live on forever in our heart. Happy birthday!
27. Dear John, it is never in a person’s destiny to have a long life, but what truly matters is that you have lived it fully and vividly. Wishing you all the happiness for this coming year, or rather this day. I only wish you many happy returns of the day!
28. When life is full of struggles, we make our own little world of joy that is made up of the people who are near and dear to us. It is this little world that makes our lives easy, stress free and comfortable. In short, it makes us feel at home. You do not require any special day to mark your presence in my life but I still thought it would be a great idea to send you a heartfelt message on your birthday! Take care and have the happiest of birthdays!
29. Now that your health is failing, the last thing you need is to be entangled with health problems and medications. So, I have made it my goal to make you happy, even when we are apart on this special day. I pray so hard as each moment passes to see you well again soon. May God replenish our days together soon.
30. Dear Grandpa, you are not just a hero to me. You have given your time, love and affection to everyone in the family. We cherish every moment we spend with you. May you live many more years in good health!
31. You are the most thought-provoking person I have ever met! Standing by your side has always been a pleasure, and it is just the beginning…Happy birthday!
32. You are best described as an embodiment of the phrase “steadfastness in the face of adversity”. My heartfelt wishes and sincere prayers are with you today and forever. I know, you have been through tough times and I have seen you stand at those crossroads and pick the roads less taken. I am sure you have found success in these ventures. May God continue to bless you on this special day, dear grandpa!
33. Birthday wishes message for my dying grandfather. Today on this special day, I take the opportunity to tell you that I love you so much and always have done. My only wish is that one day when I am old, I hope to be as happy as you are. May God bless your soul and heart with joy…Love you.
34. Dear friend! Today is your special day and I wish to extend you my warmest wishes. I hope that all your dreams come true and that you find happiness in life. I also hope that your birthday brings you everything you have ever wished for. I am wishing you a very happy and a memorable birthday!
35. Dear John, on your birthday I wish you health, peace, love and hope. Thank you for all the things you have taught me and how you’ve influenced my life. I wish we could celebrate your special day together.
36. Happy birthday to the man who taught me how to live a meaningful life. Although you are not around with us today, I keep your memories close to my heart. You will never be forgotten for your positive thought and for all the wisdom you shared me. May this birthday bring you all its magic and many more to come.
37. Today, you turn another year older. I hope that our paths cross one day because I’d like to get to know the man who has been changing lives around him. I wish you success, prosperity, and the greatest of joys on your birthday. We are proud to be associated with you and will continue to work harder for your growth in the future.
38. My friend, you have been a constant source of inspiration for me throughout our long and fruitful friendship. Today, I want to wish you a happy birthday and let you know that I cherish every moment I have spent with you. May this day be the most beautiful of your life!

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