Forget-me-not: Mothers and Sons

An installation by Marie Watt commemorating Northwest servicemen and -women killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Frieda Borgs
1918-1970
Submitted by Heinz Popiela

My grandmother, the only woman in my life who unconditionally loved me, certainly more than my mother ever did. I remember the trauma when my mother came to take me away from this dear woman when I was about eight; I cried for many days. My grandmother was equally distraught, but to no avail.