StoryCorps Northwest: Remembering A Father And How He Chose To Die
Dion Cole’s father loved speed. He shared his love of fast cars and the rev of engines with his two sons, and his adopted daughter, Dion. She shares some of the memories of fast times with her father. She also shares how he took his own life.
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