NYC Sentinel

Mother remembers daughter after death by drunk driver

Melissa Giorgio, a college student, is remembered by her mother. Giorgio died in 2008, a result of a drunk driving accident in Lower Manhattan. Her mother is now active in Mothers Against Drunk Driving. — Misha Rezvi and Ruth Schneider

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John McNamara: Husband, fireman, 9/11 rescue worker

As a New York City firefighter, John McNamara rushed to Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001. He spent 500-plus hours working in the aftermath. He died in August 2009 from Stage IV colon cancer, which doctors believe was directly linked to the toxins he inhaled during the rescue work. — Spencer Bailey and Amy Brittain

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Anna Catherine Strasser (1918-2009)

A tribute to the life of the recently departed Anna Catherine Strasser. Narrated by Steve Strasser. — Marlow Stern and Paulina Villegas

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