Gay son disowned by religious father writes blunt obituary after his dad's passing
An obituary to the father who shunned him did not go down well with this gay man. An obituary to the father who shunned him did not go down well with this gay man.
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An obituary to the father who shunned him did not go down well with this gay man. An obituary to the father who shunned him did not go down well with this gay man.
A disowned son's scathing obituary about his Connecticut firefighter father highlighted the family's estrangement over their religious differences after he left the Jehovah's Witness faith.
Timothy McLaughlin said he was disowned by his father for abandoning the Jehovah's Witness religion and that his family chose to never meet his husband or their adopted son
Timothy McLaughlin, whose irreverent obit also has sparked widespread attention on social media, focuses on how he’s been “shunned” by his family for a decade because he formally left the Jehovah’s Witness faith.
Timothy McLaughlin, whose irreverent obit also has sparked widespread attention on social media, focuses on how he’s been “shunned” by his family for a decade because he formally left the Jehovah’s Witness faith.