An Illinois man who made more than 27,000 crosses to commemorate victims of mass shootings across the country is retiring.
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Greg Zanis came to realize, after 23 years, his Crosses for Losses ministry was beginning to take a personal and financial toll on him, according to The Beacon-News.
“I had a breaking point in El Paso,” he said, referring to the mass
shooting outside of a Walmart in El Paso, Texas.