When The Night Bird Sings

I've seen large funerals before but the one for my sister Kathy Taylor Landly filled the church and spilled out onto the street.
My name is Helen Taylor Hanson and I'm here to tell Kathy's story. I sat beside her three year old son William Harris and her husband Chief of Police Derek Landly in the front row of the church and tried to swallow back the emotion. Eighteen month old Hillary sat on her dad's lap and chewed on a ring of teething beads.
Derek stared straight ahead. There was no emo...