Leanne Italie Julie Fry poses outside her home in Port Matilda, Pa., with a memorial booklet honoring her late grandmother Regina Connelly on Feb. 4, 2021. After Connrlly died of COVID-19 at her nursing home last December, there was no large church celebration of her life. Fry and her sister put together a âmemory bookâ shared with family and friends. (Patricia C. Fry via AP) March 09, 2021 - 12:06 AM Wedding anniversaries for Elizabeth O'Connor Cole and her husband, Michael, usually involve a dinner reservation for two at a fancy restaurant. Not this time around. As the pandemic raged last May, the Chicago mom of four unearthed her boxed wedding gown from 19 years ago, got it zipped with help from one of her daughters and surprised her spouse.