I talk about my first step-mom Kathy and how she influenced me. Pic is of a cup from her.

My Grandpa (we call him Bigga) spoke to me about his wife, children, and the losses he experienced to get to where he is today. (Note: any time he says “your mother,” he means my Grammie. He doesn’t remember who...

Interviewed my mom about the loss of her older brother.

I interview my mother about her past and present.

My mother, April Dean, accounts the lasting impacts of her mother, Marjorie, and her passing and life itself. This is the second take because the first did not record.

I interview my Grammy who is 75 years during the COVID-19 pandemic. From her childhood and parents to meeting and losing the love of her life our interview gives just a glimpse of her beautiful soul. She is truly an...

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, Athena Johnson (16) interviews her grandma Barbra Johnson (71) about her childhood in the country and her adult life in the city. Mrs.Johnson shares stories about her Christian faith. She...

This interview was done for my WGS Class. I interviewed my step mother about the stillbirth of her first and only biological child.

An interview with my sister in law, Jess Charles, about her memories of her grandmother, Ann Reilly.

Stories from their lives and family.

A tip of the iceberg glance at the life lived by my mum the day before her second surgery for brain cancer.

Getting to know my dad’s childhood in Spanglish. From San Rafael, a small ranch near Huejucar, Jalisco, Mexico to Southern California and three very American daughters. He talks about life lessons and loss.

A discussion on the impact others have made in our lives and how childhood and young adult experiences shape our view of the world.

Mike and Jeanne talk about their friendship that started from sharing grief in the loss their loved ones.

Getting to know my mother a little better with a few in depth questions. Mom age at interview 67, daughter age at interview 36.

Raven Norris (20) and her father Jerry Norris (53) talk about his other daughter Daniella, who passed away from a drug overdose, and explore how her death has affected both their lives.

A teenager discuses family with her grandmother

In the small town of Freeport, Pennsylvania, Malloree sat down at her kitchen table with her parents, Helen and Will Morrison. The conversation started with Will and Helen talking about their parents and grandparents. Malloree listened as her parents went...

This interview is private.

Friends Sophie Livsey [no age given] and Carolyn Peter (57) discuss the impacts their mothers have had in their lives and what their passings mean to them.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Toledo, Ohio, Sofia Sferra interviews her aunt, Sue Sferra. They talk about Aunt Sue’s experience with a loss in her family early on in her life. They also talk about her supporting...

Matthew Regan (35) and his mother Theresa Regan-Geraci (73) remember Theresa's mother and Matthew's grandmother.

We discussed perceptions of death, spirituality and advanced care planning.

Ben, Jack, and Jacob remembering Reilly with affection.

I talked with a new member of the family and we use this interview so we have a better understanding of who exactly is the man that was just married into the family.