Dear Abby: Relatives go out of their way to hurt woman's feelings
<p><b>DEAR ABBY:</b> After many years living near and helping my parents, I moved to another state to retire. My dad died three months after I moved.
Reported by 2 outlets — Chicago Sun-Times, New York Post. See all sources ↓
<p><b>DEAR ABBY:</b> After many years living near and helping my parents, I moved to another state to retire. My dad died three months after I moved. I begged my mother to let me fly back and help her with his arrangements, but she insisted I stay put.</p><p>Some weeks later, and two days after we had talked on the phone, she secretly buried my dad's ashes without telling me. I was devastated to receive a pathetic video of her, my brother, and a priest conducting a private service.
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- What's the story?
- <p><b>DEAR ABBY:</b> After many years living near and helping my parents, I moved to another state to retire. My dad died three months after I moved.
- How widely is it covered?
- 2 outlets, average source rating 5.5/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 7m ago.
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Dear Abby: My mother secretly buried my dad’s ashes and left me out of his final goodbye
Sources2TypeCoverageChicago Sun-Times
New York Post