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Rites of passage; In the painful aftermath of her husband's death, Shirley Lord confronts her feelings about love, loss, and moving on.

Vogue

| August 01, 2006 | Lord, Shirley | COPYRIGHT 2006 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Shirley Lord

I am grieving for my husband of nineteen years, A. M. Rosenthal, also known as Abe. He died on May 10, two weeks after suffering a stroke.

He hadn't been well, in pain from spinal stenosis, an arthritic hip, and a number of age-related ailments (he was 84). On the night of April 25, we spent a happy, contented evening, watching Helen Mirren as Elizabeth I on HBO after earlier deciding to take it easy and not go round Manhattan on a friend's yacht as we'd planned. Instead, we had supper on a tray, talked about the royal family and the day's news, and went to bed, calm and relaxed.

I woke at 6:30 a.m. to find Abe unconscious. ...

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