CLEVELAND, Ohio – Last week, I wrote a column about visiting the grave of Gloria Williams on the two-year anniversary of her death. She was like a sister to Roberta and me.

I asked readers for their thoughts about visiting grave sites. The response has been overwhelming — more than 100 emails and they keep coming in.

Have a picnic

A few Mother’s Days ago, my youngest daughter told me she had an outing planned for just the two of us. We would be visiting with someone I loved very much and hadn’t seen in a long while.

To my surprise, she had planned a lovely picnic at my dear father’s graveside at Holy Cross Cemetery.

What a beautiful and considerate idea it was. I told her stories about him and relayed as I had many times over the years how much he would have loved my daughter had he

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