03-08-2025
They look like a picture-perfect American family posing for a Christmas card. But the final photo is for an obituary
People who might have seen Salym Liufau, her husband, David, and four children posing for professional photographs in a leafy park likely thought they were just another family having pictures taken for their Christmas card.
After all, how could they have known the deeper significance of the occasion? At the end of the 45-minute shoot in November 2024, Liufau took the photographer aside and gently requested a portrait of her alone.
