Age: 60 Education: B.A. in psychology

Occupation: Executive director, Survivor Resources

Losses: Husband, Bill, murdered in 1985; son, William, died in snowmobiling accident in 2006.

Event: Survivor Resources is hosting a memorial ceremony at 2 p.m. Dec. 7 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in downtown Minneapolis. For more, go to www .survivorresources.org or call 651-266-5674.