Guam Daily Post: The perfect charity: Helping to bury the forgotten dead
By Louie Gombar
Guam Daily Post, August 21, 2019
Recently, I went to see Mark, Bennett, Daniel and Robert. It was a different kind of visit because, for one thing, I had no idea who they were. Mark, Bennett, Daniel and Robert were the remains of unclaimed bodies being given the dignity of a decent burial.
We don’t know much about the four people, only that they died and no one wanted to claim them. For all purposes, they were treated like human detritus left lying on the cold slabs of the coroner’s vaults. Read the rest in the Guam Daily Post ...
Guam Daily Post, August 21, 2019
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| Louie Gombar, photo courtesy of the Guam Daily Post. |
Recently, I went to see Mark, Bennett, Daniel and Robert. It was a different kind of visit because, for one thing, I had no idea who they were. Mark, Bennett, Daniel and Robert were the remains of unclaimed bodies being given the dignity of a decent burial.
We don’t know much about the four people, only that they died and no one wanted to claim them. For all purposes, they were treated like human detritus left lying on the cold slabs of the coroner’s vaults. Read the rest in the Guam Daily Post ...
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