Benjamin Michael Smith
One year ago today (15th May 2017), our beautiful 16 year-old son, Ben, was taken from us. Not a victim of violence, or an accident,
Matthew Carscadden by Gary Carscadden
Matt was born in Portsmouth on 29th September 1989 and grew up in Gosport, Hampshire, I served as a marine engineer in the Royal Navy
Alex Camilleri
Alex was a very active child when growing up. He was always running around and taking part in football tournaments at our local adventure playground.
Madeleine Mulcahey
Madeleine died in December 2000 when I was 38. She was 2 and had been suffering from flu-like symptoms for several days. Jane, my wife,
Stuart Ross
Stuart (aged 25) collapsed and died on the afternoon of Saturday 21st September 2013 while playing football for the second’s team at Islandmagee Football Club.
Laura’s Story by Tony Hillier
I am glad we took so many photographs of Laura, for the numerous memories and reminders they bring back of her personality. Fearless Laura, aged
Chris Doyle
On January 9th 2007, my son Chris Doyle, after having played a game of soccer, went home and complained of not feeling well. His mum
Tom Clabburn
Today should have been my son’s 15th birthday. Instead I am writing about life after Tom. Tom died in his sleep in October this year
Claire Dee Shapland
From the day Claire was born there was no mistaking she was a little girl, her sparkling blue eyes and smile would bring warmth to
Amanda McCarthy
On the morning of Sunday 12th October 2008, myself and my wife Beverley were sat at home with our morning cup of tea. Beverley had
Kieran Formby
It’s now 8 months since, on the eventful evening of 13th September 2008, we learnt our dearly beloved son Kieran had died and left us.
Lisa Shepherd
My name is Michael Shepherd and I’m 53 years old. I live with my wife Janice, 51, and son Liam, 23, in Bolsover – a
Adam Payne
If you are reading this story of our experiences, following the death of our son, then you will fall into one of 3 categories. The
Joe Pearce Willis
Presented here is an edited version of a chapter I wrote for a book a couple of years ago and remembers Joe Pearce Willis, our
Andrew Mark Croxson
Andrew Mark was my first born, a perfect baby in every way. He grew up into a fine young man, a great son, and a
Ben Daniels
Ben was passionate about sport. Cricket, football and tennis were his mainstays, playing for Old Elthamians CC, Ravens Wood School, Ex Blues FC, and Bromley
Tom’s Story by Paul Clabburn (www.crydadsgrief.org)
Tom died in his sleep on Friday, October 5, 2007. He was 14. Unusually, he had felt unwell and been diagnosed with a virus the
David Paul Staff
5th December 1977, David Paul Staff entered this world and made our lives truly happy and at that time the happiest day of our lives.
