Walter often opposed the help of hospice workers, but was cooperative when they came to call. Walter shunned mainstream medical attention because he did not want to prolong his life.
Walter's daughter Beth helps him from a bar for the trip home. His children needed patience to deal but Walter's continuing appetite for liquor as his body wasted away.
Walter sips brandy during his daily outing to a bar near his apartment. Drinking wiped away the pain caused by an inoperable tumor, exasperated by years of alcoholism.
Fireworks are ignited signaling an end to the celebration. The fireworks exploding in the air are to emulate San Miguel spirit returning to heaven after visiting the town.
The town of Etejan, Mexico is nestled between the mountains of Cerro Blanco and and and Cerro pre a toe in the state of me to walk and. The town of some 2500 Maintains a strong commitment to their religious beliefs and traditions.