a HUGE welcome to pet talk RedHedd, I am certain you will enjoy your time here, I am very sorry to hear of your loss, it must have been very hard to make that decision, but take heart goldie will be at peace now at rainbow bridge.
I hope you can post pics of your new kitties, they sound really cute, love to c them, they will help you get through the grief, goldie will always be in your heart and memories, now you take care, and a hug to you and your new kittycats.