Candle Category: Remembrance

Paul Black lights a candle of remembrance for his sister, Bairbre (pronounced Barbara) who passed away last weekend at her home in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She has found peace at last.

John and Lauren Carlton light a candle to honor John’s mother, Gail Lofberg who died this past Mother’s Day, one day short of her 91st birthday. Her grandchildren, Sarah, her wife, Tara, and Julia and her husband Chris, were delighted to make her a great grandmother with their children, Griffin, Zoe, Teddy. We all mourn...

The Kiyoko-Camps family in memory of Mary Kiyoko and Jerome Camps. We remember Mary Kiyoko who passed away 26 years ago on May 6th. She was known as a radiant light; she still shines upon us in flowers, delicious cooking, her daughter Trixie’s work as a midwife and her grandchildren’s Remy and Sophia love of...

Kevin Pierre lights a candle of remembrance and shares, “To my daughter Mora Elizibeth Pierre who passed March 10th, 25 years ago. I can imagine you in front of the grand architect of the universe and asking with a smirk “you want to race?” – and, win or lose, you wouldn’t stop until you won....

The Gray-Chans light a candle for Tsui Chan, also known as Grandma Chan. She lived with us for 20 years to help raise our kids and we had lots of adventures together. They are deeply connected to her and loved her food more than anyone else’s. She is very deeply loved and missed. I will...

Deb and Rich Muller light a candle for the soul of their departed friend Francisco Martinez who passed away in February while vacationing in Mexico on a painting sojourn with his wife. Frank had a colorful life as an arts teacher pulling himself up from his bootstraps after escaping the tyranny of Castros’ Cuba and...