When asked to describe what a good death meant for them, many readers referred to surviving family and friends in their answers.

The 23-month-year-old died on April 28 from complications of a degenerative brain condition.

You will be all your ages, for none of them was granted to you without purpose.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, noting that Catholics are observing Holy Week, said that Fire Department of New York Lt. Michael Davidson gave his life for others, as Jesus did.

My approach to the mystery of A.L.S. is a bit different than that of the famed physicist.