They emerged from bloody battles with shattered bones, lost limbs, scars and, for some, emotional wounds that would last a ...

Kathy Thornton: She let my mom know that she was going to be having a baby … And then nothing more was heard ... Looking back through this, it was staring me in the face that … she was not alive.

Don’t come near her wanting a hug. She does not want your germs, and she cannot keep a plant alive. But she’s devoted to this ...