CNN.com - Mother of soldier killed in Iraq collapses, dies - Oct 5, 2004

CNN.com - Mother of soldier killed in Iraq collapses, dies - Oct 5, 2004: "Mother of soldier killed in Iraq collapses, dies
'Her grief was so intense,' hospital worker says
Tuesday, October 5, 2004 Posted: 12:28 PM EDT (1628 GMT)



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TUCSON, Arizona (AP) -- A 45-year-old woman collapsed and died days after learning her son had been killed in Iraq, and just hours after seeing his body.
Results of an autopsy were not immediately released, but friends of Karen Unruh-Wahrer said she couldn't stop crying over losing her 25-year-old son, Army Spc. Robert Oliver Unruh, who was killed by enemy fire near Baghdad on September 25.
'Her grief was so intense -- it seemed it could have harmed her, could have caused a heart attack. Her husband described it as a broken heart,' said Cheryl Hamilton, manager of respiratory care s"