Candle Category: Remembrance

David Bronstein and Nikki Kean, lit a candle of remembrance for Ginger Bronstein, who died on Feb. 17 at the age of 86 after a long battle with autoimmune disease and dementia. She passed away at home, kept comfortable and supported by her loving family.

We lit a candle in memory of Rev. Jeanne Pupke of Richmond, VA who died Wednesday, February 9, 2022. She will be remembered as a powerful force proclaiming the light of our shared faith.

The Beckman-Gaynes family lit a candle of remembrance for Solomon Wing Beckman-Gaynes and shared, “Our sweet Solomon Wing was stillborn five years ago this week. He is missed every day by his family: Mommy, Daddy and brothers, Johnny and Leslie. We are grateful for all the love we feel for him in our hearts.”

Maggie Wells lit a candle for her best friend, Laura Champion, whose mother Eleanor Donahue Champion passed away on February 1, 2022.  

Deborah Ann Tripoldi lights a candle of remembrance for William Garcia, father of longtime friend Joanna Robertazzi and family. Garcia died on October 5, 2021 after a massive stroke. Deborah also lights a candle of remembrance for Louis Leone, father of her sister-in-law, Jenna Tripoldi. Louis died on October 3, 2021 after losing his battle...

Steven Mintz lights this candle for his father, Walter Mintz, who died 25 years ago on October 10, 2021. A great force for peace and justice, and World War II veteran, he squarely opposed the war in Vietnam and fought for open, honest, and accountable government. He is missed by his family.