1117 Day of Rememberance (KK)

Candles are lit in honor of those who have been lost to suicide at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Diane Johnson of Crystal Lake listens to experiences shared by others at The Day of Remembrance, hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Bill Wilson of Woodstock speaks of a loved one lost to suicide at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. The group honored those lost through the sharing of stories and memories, while providing comfort, understanding, and hope to those left behind. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Mat Fritz plays a song at The Day of Remembrance, hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. The group honored those lost through the sharing of stories and memories, while providing comfort, understanding, and hope to those of us left behind. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Area residents gathered at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. The group honored those lost through the sharing of stories and memories, while providing comfort, understanding, and hope to those left behind. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Area residents gathered at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. The group honored those lost through the sharing of stories and memories, while providing comfort, understanding, and hope to those left behind. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Photos of loved ones lost to suicide at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Area residents gathered at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. The group honored those lost through the sharing of stories and memories, while providing comfort, understanding, and hope to those left behind. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Beverly Jacobson talks about her son Grant and his life at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. The group honored those lost through the sharing of stories and memories, while providing comfort, understanding, and hope to those left behind. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Carol Fruin who lost her son Grant, nine years ago, talks about her experiences and her life now at The Day of Remembrance, an annual event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Photos of loved ones lost to suicide at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. KKoontz – For Shaw Media

Mat Fritz lights candles remembering those lost to suicide at the annual Day of Remembrance event hosted by the Suicide Prevention Task Force and Survivors Loss support groups Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Crystal Lake. KKoontz – For Shaw Media