coping with the death of someone theme

A character is coming to grips with the death of a person or persons who he or she had a degree of attachment to in life.

150 total · 22 major · 128 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ahh3x24 major Mary was sombre in the wake of Mr. Barton's death. Agatha was presumably devastated to find that Mary had killed herself. She proceeded to take her revenge on Mary's killer.
ds92x13 major The space station crew mourned over Miles' and Bashir's assumed deaths in the line of duty.
ds94x05 major Kira mourned for her fellow resistance movement member, Lorit Akrem.
ds97x02 major The space station crew mourned for their comrade Jadzia who'd recently fallen in the line of duty.
ent2x24 major Archer grieved over the untimely death of his NX Test program colleague A.G. Robinson.
ent3x20 major Archer and the crew grieved over the loss of 18 crew members. Tucker struggled with having to write a letter to Taylor's parents explaining that she was killed in the line of duty.
ldr2019e1x15 major Rookie mistakenly assumed that the utter destruction of the bodies of his three comrades meant their certain deaths. He lamented their loss as a result. Little did he know that they'd had electronic backups of their minds made beforehand.
movie: Avengers: Endgame (2019) major Various Avengers, especially Hawkeye, had lost friends and family members in Thanos' catastrophic attack on earth. They were motivated to undo Thanos' vile act in part to bring back their deceased loved ones.
movie: Casshern (2004) major Much was made of people losing their loved ones as evidenced by the numerous "so-and-so grieves over the dead body of their beloved so-and-so" scenes.
movie: Logan (2017) major Logan recurringly mourned his long departed mutant comrades. Logan buried his long time mentor Xavier.