“I don’t want anyone in or out of my family to see any part of me. Could you destroy my body by cremation? I beg of you and my family – don’t have any service for me or remembrance for me. My fiance asked me to marry him in June. I don’t think I would make a good wife for anybody. He is much better off without me. Tell my father, I have too many of my mother’s tendencies”.
Evelyn Mchale left us behind living this suicide note. She was 23 years old and she is like everyone else.She never learned that she was famous for one of the most iconic photographs of the century.