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WTH Part Two: Chapter 14: July 30, 1984 postbox maybe cremation buried July

(I said I wished we’d never left Sayre, and she agreed. Maybe things would have been different. She said, “No autopsy.” When I asked her if she wanted to be buried or cremated, she expressed no strong wish for either mode, but finally chose cremation — maybe because I said what would I do if I wanted to move out of town a few years after she’d been buried. She hadn’t thought of that. She said as far as she knew her grandfather and grandmother and others were buried in Saratoga, though we aren’t sure about her mother. Her father, Del, is buried somewhere in Florida, we guess — we don’t know where.

WTH Epilogue by Robert F. Butts epilogue unfinished Yale eulogy gravesite

In the days that followed I attended to the cremation Jane had decided upon long ago, took care of legal matters, paid bills, spoke briefly with a few friends. [...]

SDPC Introduction Valerie metaphor grief hospital death

[...] (Jane was cremated the next day, in a process we had agreed upon several years ago.) I also worked upon two other books we collaborated upon after she had been hospitalized. [...]