Nearly five months after a Chronicle story about a retired couple's battle with their HOA...
. The rash of stories had all come out roughly five months earlier, and thoughts about what people who knew her parents imagined had happened to her – what they were still thinking – niggled at the corner of her mind.
But Alicia knew that not even a fraction of the people who had flocked to the story and its subsequent versions would see the corrected version. In the months before the error was discovered, readers had moved on. Soon after, her mother started telling neighbors that her daughter had"passed," Alicia said. “She had taken down all the photos of me in the house and had planted a memorial garden to me in the backyard. I had this series of letters, basically saying, ‘If you want people to not think you are dead, you need to come back and talk to us and tell everybody that you are not dead.’”
“This is kind of a strange and unique situation, but not that unique. If you start digging into it a little further, there are lots of people that have had weird ... very traumatic situations with their family. It just doesn’t make it onto the news or into print.” In other words, estrangements were fairly common. What’s out of the ordinary, Pillemer said, is a willingness to speak publicly about them.They lived among friends on Houston streets. Now, in peaceful apartments, it can be too quiet.
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