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Well, like many of you, ours is a love story. I met...
I MET MY HUSBAND ALAN while we were in AIT to become...
I first wrote about my Allen on this site, what, 2-3 years ago. Its under suicide, entitled Al, my best...
I will never forget the first time I heard his voice. I just changed high schools within my city. I was new I did not know anyone. I just remember...
Rob and I met in December 1996, while we were both active...
Jason and I met through friends. His sister and my sister were friends in high school and they introduced us....
Our story started in highschool. My husband and I met after I had invited my friend Mike over for a swim one summer. He asked if he could bring a friend with him, I didn't know his friend but said alright. From the moment we locked eyes, I felt a...
My husband was medically retired from the Army on March 28, 2011....
I first met Allen, Al to his friends, in the fall of 1991. I was dating someone else, and he was friends with my brother and his first wife. I...
My name is Adela Veguilla-Shapiro and I am the proud Military Widow of Pfc. Steven Shapiro, and this is our story. I met my husband through a mutual friend in the summer of 2003. Steve was 20 and I was 17. We were both young and at the time trying...
My name is Gina. No… I am not a widow. But, I feel like I am. I was engaged to...
My husband took his life on August 27th 2010 at the unit...
Widow. What does that word even mean? We just got married am...
My husband, Tim, shot himself on July 26th, 2008. We knew each...
My story has its own uniqueness. I had been through so much...
“On behalf of the Air Force and the United States of America we would like to extend our most heartfelt condolences.” With that one sentence, life as I had known...
I have tried to write this numerous times just to myself over...
Hello my name is Miranda Kruse, wife of CPO Jerald Kruse of...
He is walking slowly through the thick sand, dragging his feet out of boredom and the heat, the fucking heat. His nostrils are dry and he has another headache. He...
My story; well I suppose I should start at the beginning. My...
While trying to cope with the loss of my husband and trying to find closure, I joined a widow’s group on Ft. Lewis, WA. A best friend of mine, who...