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Letters to the Editor: Hoping that Rebecca will find closure for Clarissa

Letters to the Editor: Hoping that Rebecca will find closure for Clarissa — Rebecca Saunders whose husband, Martin, drowned their little girl, Clarissa, and then himself.

Thu, 22 Apr, 2021 - 08:40

The heartrending story of Rebecca Saunders — ‘Support for Clarissa’s Cause ‘has truly touched my heart’, says mum’ (Irish Examiner, online, April 20) — and her wish to finally experience something akin to closure, struck a chord with me.

It reminded me of the death during Easter 1978 of my younger sister, Karen, in England.

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