Sounthone, the boy's 52-year-old unemployed father, sits listlessly in the kitchen smoking cigarettes, unable to speak about his son's death.

As the seance continued, Norrie spoke about his death and described how stubborn he was during his illness.

At a December 2008 press conference in New Zealand, West spoke about his mother's death for the first time.

- though I would have been speaking to you about Kensie's death, in any case.

Eggers briefly spoke about his sister's death during a 2002 fan interview for McSweeney's.

Stéphanie herself refused to speak publicly about her mother's death until 2002 when she gave an exclusive interview to Hello.

She'd talked a lot during those seven days, possessed with an overpowering sensation to speak about him and his death.

I can't easily forget the ridiculous fake emotion in his voice when he spoke about Diana's death.

Only a few minutes ago he had spoken to me about Sebastian's death as if referring to a stranger, without emotion or feeling.

IT'S taken us this long to speak openly about his death.