Candle Category: Remembrance

For Elena Marie Perillo Breedy; dear sister I love you so for your comfort and the connection we had all those years ago. Happy birthday sister, which was yesterday.

John Lytle lights this candle for his brother-in-law Edward Lawler who died late Friday afternoon of a heart attack. John’s sister Karen and many others will miss Ed, he was dearly loved.

Kate Loysen Turek and family light a candle of remembrance for Kate’s aunt, Bobbie Reeners, who would have turned 80 years old on December 13. Gone now more than 3 years, she was more than an aunt. Bobbie was Kate’s second mom, a best friend, travel companion, and fellow word and bird nerd. We hope...

Francesca Elms and her sons want to light this candle to remember Roosevelt Nesmith, a lovely friend and neighbor, who died suddenly on December 1st. He will be dearly missed by his family, his friends and his beloved community.

We light this candle for Jennifer Goforth, Director of STEM programming for Montclair Public Schools. Jennifer died of complications from breast cancer. She was 49 years old. A beloved educator, she is sorely missed.

Gordon Crooks lights a candle in remembrance of his friend Norman James who died on Oct. 24.