Candle Category: Sorrow

We lit a candle for the 19 dead school children in Uvalde, Texas, along with two dead adults and the dead 18-year-old gunman. We lit a candle for the several other injured children, including a 10-year-old in critical condition. We lit a candle for the 66-year-old woman shot by the gunman, whom authorities said was...

We lit a candle for Parker James. A blessing of a child to Amanda and Brie, we love you and will remember you always. That you are held in love and in the arms of God is certain. We ache with your loss.

We lit a candle for Neil Creveling, nephew of Deborah and Christopher Corbett, who died in his sleep of an apparent epileptic seizure late last week at the age of 28. Neil was a kind, gentle and talented young man who was engaged to be married to his partner Greg this coming June. Please keep...

We lit a candle in somber recognition of reaching the milestone of 900,000 Americans who have died of COVID-19, the deadliest event in US History. 

Judie Rinearson lights a candle for sorrow for her friend Ben Parks who died suddenly at home in Summit NJ  last weekend. Ben was such a nice guy – please keep his wife and sons in your thoughts and prayers.  

My father passed away peacefully in his sleep after a long battle with emphysema and lung cancer. Our family is comforted at his idea of heaven, which included his beloved mother and sister, and our many family beagles surrounding him.