Mary led that quiet life, the good “Catholic girl.” She was a baby boomer and watched history in front of their small black-and-white TV: the assassinations of JFK, Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and RFK (heroes from days gone by). She ventured out and broke the cycle of Frank Sinatra and the Beach Boys and the dictation of submissive women. The glow and the shadow of that ceramic Christmas tree as she let out her last breath on that cold and cloudy snow-filled day.
Author: Debbie Moore-Black, RN
Published at: 2025-12-21 20:00:14
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