Helen Loves Frank

My mother woke me up one Sunday morning saying Helen shot herself with her own rifle. I sat with Helen until the ambulance arrived. I was 14.
Helen was our friend. She was elderly, lonely & had polio. Her daughter & grandkids rarely visited. She deeply grieved the death of her husband Frank and constantly spoke of wanting to die so she could be with him. Helen died in the hospital 2 wks later from the gunshot wound...