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Short Takes on Death, Golf, Cemeteries and Billboards Aug. 24, 2020
Billboards and Cemeteries Don't Mix It boggles the mind how anyone could have rationalized erecting ... Read More
Missing Father After Father-in-Law's Passing Jul. 18, 2020
Dear Annie: Unfortunately, after years of declining health, my wife's father passed away this year. ... Read More
June 30, 2020 Jun. 30, 2020
Dear Annie: I have two sons, both married with children, living in two different states. For several... Read More
June 20, 2020 Jun. 20, 2020
Dear Annie: My mother had a stroke seven months ago and now cannot walk, read or speak. She will nev... Read More
George Floyd Changed My Mind Jun. 19, 2020
For many years, I was skeptical about accusations of racism in the criminal justice system. Yes, I k... Read More
The Afterwife Jun. 09, 2020
My wonderful stepmom died last year, and my dad was debilitated by grief. I got him to go to a suppo... Read More
Classic Ann Landers Jun. 07, 2020
Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More
May 28, 2020 May. 28, 2020
Dear Annie: My father was in prison for my entire childhood. I am now 23 and have managed to build a... Read More
Here We Are Again, This Time in Minneapolis May. 28, 2020
And so here we are again. Another black man, unarmed and defenseless, is dead at the hands of a whit... Read More
Missing a Personal Notification May. 22, 2020
Dear Annie: My first cousin died two weeks ago, but not one of her siblings called to tell me or any... Read More
Coronavirus Lockdown: What About 'Deaths of Despair'? May. 14, 2020
As of this writing, more than 80,000 Americans have contracted and died from the coronavirus. But ho... Read More
Sure, Let's Talk About the Vietnam War Apr. 30, 2020
As many news organizations have noted, in just three months the American death toll from the coronav... Read More
Death in the Kennedy Family: A Graceful Goodbye in Tragic Times Apr. 15, 2020
I know the place where they got lost on the water. Shady Side was in my mind's eye through the mothe... Read More
March 25, 2020 Mar. 25, 2020
Dear Annie: I am a male, over 60, gray, balding and noticeably overweight. Because of back problems,... Read More
The Red Tape Pandemic Mar. 25, 2020
Coronavirus is frightening. I'm working from home, practicing "social distancing." Experts say it'll... Read More
March 15, 2020 Mar. 15, 2020
Dear Annie: Our only child passed away last year after a long battle with cancer. He was in his earl... Read More
OK, You're Dead! Now What? Jan. 29, 2020
Several months ago, I wrote a column about how to handle Social Security matters when a loved one di... Read More
January 12, 2020 Jan. 12, 2020
Dear Annie: I am married to one of four siblings who dutifully took care of their aged parents until... Read More
Playing the Numbers Jan. 06, 2020
In Texas, where life is cheap, and so are the senators, a plucky church security force member raised... Read More
January 5, 2020 Jan. 05, 2020
Dear Annie: I lost my grandmother to suicide when I was 7. The day before Grandma died, she made com... Read More
