Stories from: St Benet's Chaplaincy, Queen Mary University of London

My Grandpa died in a car accident, hit a lamp post after having a heart attack. My Mum drives past

A couple of months ago (which makes it worse because I should have been mature enough at 20 not to

The biggest death I remember being affected by was my cat, Joe. He was three, and it came on so

When my Grandmother died, we held a wake. One of my comical uncles (her son) said to everyone, “What is

My Grandmother passed away when I was about 14,15. She had been suffering with dementia for some time before this,

Between the ages of 6/7 and 17, I lost all four of my grandparents (two of them to cancer), one

The second funeral I went to they had about 5 minutes of silence during the service where the son of

About a year ago, my Mom’s best friend’s Dad died. My Mom’s friend’s name was Kristen. On the day of

My uncle was diagnosed with cancer in Summer 2015, in August of that year, and by the end of August,

3 1/2 years ago, Wednesday 5th June 2013, I had finished my last exam and was getting ready to go