EXPRESS YOURSELF

Why I Read the Obituaries

You never know when you’ll find the encouragement you needed

Sarah McColl
Human Parts
Published in
6 min readJun 28, 2021

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Photos courtesy of MelissaShook.com

For a period of a few months, I spread pages of the Sunday paper under my son’s high chair. Overlooked articles came to my attention as I stooped to clear fallen banana and beans.

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