Mrs. Ingel said she could never return to Lithuania. “It’s hard for me to even talk about it,” she said.
Her husband did go back, in 1995. Upon his return, he became ill with lymphoma and later died, their son said.
In August, Mrs. Ingel was taken to the hospital with a heart condition.
“I think she’s just realizing that if she doesn’t do [the reunion] now, she may never do it,” her son said.
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