Missing Couple Found as Search Turns Into a Community of Mourning and Memory

note saying:
“They mattered.”

These gestures cannot erase pain.

But they can reduce loneliness.

And loneliness is often grief’s sharpest edge.

Remembering the Couple Beyond the Tragedy

There is always a danger in public tragedies that individuals become defined entirely by how they died.

But those who knew the couple worked carefully to resist that.

They emphasized continue reading …