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COVID-19 victims memorialized by felt roses, wooden crosses


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It was a nightly ritual for Karla Funderburk that began the second week of April. She watched in horror as news stories showed the scenes playing out in New York that eventually would spread across the country: Overflowing morgues. Refrigeration trucks pulling up behind hospitals. Despondent families unable to spend final moments with loved ones.
While she watched, she folded paper cranes and dropped them into a bag by her bed one crane for each person who had died from COVID-19.
“I started just for myself,” the Los Angeles art gallery owner said. “It was a way for me to process.” ....

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Column One: Paper cranes, felt roses and wooden crosses honor COVID-19 victims


Column One: Paper cranes, felt roses and wooden crosses honor COVID-19 victims
Alex Wigglesworth
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Karla Funderburk, owner of Matter Studio Gallery, is surrounded by thousands of paper cranes that make up an exhibit titled A Memorial for COVID-19 Victims at her studio in Los Angeles. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
It was a nightly ritual for Karla Funderburk that began the second week of April. She watched in horror as news stories showed the scenes playing out in New York that eventually would spread across the country: Overflowing morgues. Refrigeration trucks pulling up behind hospitals. Despondent families unable to spend final moments with loved ones. ....

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