Dear Annie: My husband hasn’t heard a word from his mother in over 20 years -- not even after the deaths of two of her sons.

Dear Annie: My husband hasn’t heard a word from his mother in over 20 years — not even after the deaths of two of her sons.

As painful as it is, you may never get an explanation or closure. But you can make peace with the unanswered questions by ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

As painful as it is, you may never get an explanation or closure. But you can make peace with the unanswered questions by ...

My husband hasn’t heard a word from his mother in over 20 years — not even after the deaths of two of her sons. She’s now 94, and we recently heard she’s still alive, still isolated, and still ...

Dear Annie: My husband hasn’t heard a word from his mother in over 20 years -- not even after the deaths of two of her sons.