Candle Category: Remembrance

Wendy McNeil lights this candle for her mother, Frankie Frances Sherrod McNeil, who died on November 25, 2011. “She was raised poor in Jim Crow Alabama. Yet, she ended up attending countless Broadway plays and traveling to five European countries, and working as a registered nurse, caring for cancer patients. “She taught me,” says Wendy,...

Sara Samuel lights this candle of Peace, of transition and of release for Tatiana. May Tatiana’s children always know their mother’s love and feel her presence.

This is a candle of remembrance for Elliott Arian. Peter Arian shares, “today is my dad’s 4th yazirite, the anniversary of his death in the Jewish calendar. He was a mensch and is missed.

This is a remembrance for Dana Lytle Berry, 11/22/76; as long as someone remembers you, you are not dead.

David Popiel lights a candle of remembrance for Lois Krieger, esteemed and brilliant colleague and friend, who passed away on November 13th in 2009.

Maria Towe lights a candle for her wife, Chris Maldo, who passed away 6 years ago from mesothelioma. Her love and passion for life is ever present in our lives.