Candle Category: Remembrance

We lit a candle in memorial to honor Michael McCann who passed this week. Michael, member here for over ten years was deeply generous with praise and adept at making connections. We will miss Michael dearly and we will provide the congregation with the memorial information when it is set.

We lit a candle for Kathy Putnam – mom to Beth Putnam, UU Minister serving in New York. This light shines for Kathy’s good death and the blessings that her life brought to so many. May she rest.

We lit a candle in recognition of the now more than One Million Americans who have died from Covid 19. May we pause to mark this common grief through which we have lived, as we struggle to surmount this Pandemic.

We lit a candle in remembrance, respect and love for Joel Naftelberg who died on Friday May 13th surrounded by loved ones, receiving direct and soul nourishing care. May Joel know the peace he deserves after a long battle with cancer and a long battle from addiction to service. Joel, beloved by our congregation, our...

We lit a candle of remembrance for Wayne Sherman, cousin to Mary E. Jones, who died on May 8th from complications arising from treatment for lung cancer.

We light this candle for Steven Mintz and the Mintz family. And we hold this space for the blessed memory of Melissa Mintz. Yesterday we dedicated the headstone at Melissa’s grave. In the warm sun family members shared moments of gratitude and love.