An ordinary family dinner turned into a nightmare. – Every time the phone rang, someone was dying.



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FREEHOLD (Aftenposten): For every person who dies from a crown, nine lose a close relative. Many never get to say a final goodbye. It can leave deep scars.

Sunday dinners are sacred to the Fusco family of New Jersey. Then everyone has to line up. Exact.

Wednesdays are more informal. You can come and go as you please, but most people pass.

In addition, there are the spontaneous meetings. Chicken soup on a Monday. Fish on a Friday.

– We can quickly end up gathering 50 people without anything special, says Elizabeth Fusco (42), the youngest of a group of 11 siblings.

Tuesday March 3 was one of those days. About twenty family members met at Grace Fusco’s house (73). To celebrate the Catholic fast, Elizabeth had decided to stay away from meat, but the brothers still tried to attract her. The mother had prepared a tempting chicken dish.

In the days that followed, the family’s message thread caught fire. Several felt bad. Had they eaten something they couldn’t bear?

It was early March. Nobody thought about the crown.

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