The entire household is in shock, significantly Ms. Olds’s grandmother, Mr. Olds mentioned. “My mom was her mom,” he mentioned. “My mom raised her.”

Lynn Murray: Former journal photograph director

Lynn Murray, 62, a former photograph director and mom of two, was on the grocery retailer on Monday filling an Instacart order, which she had loved doing to assist folks since her retirement.

“She was an amazing woman, probably the kindest person I’ve ever known,” her husband, John Mackenzie, mentioned in a cellphone interview. “Our lives are ruined, our tomorrows are forever filled with a sorrow that is unimaginable. She was one of the greatest people you’d ever want to know: hard working, loving and compassionate, caring, went out of her way to make sure everyone else had a smile on their face.”

Ms. Murray was a former photograph director for a number of New York City magazines, together with Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire and Glamour, her husband mentioned. The couple moved from New York in 2002, first to Stuart, Fla., then to Colorado, to lift their youngsters.

“I just want her to be remembered as just as this amazing, amazing comet spending 62 years flying across the sky,” Mr. Mackenzie mentioned. She can also be survived by two youngsters: Olivia, 24, and Pierce, 22.

While she was working at Condé Nast, Mr. Mackenzie mentioned, Ms. Murray charmed the notoriously unfriendly man who served as the idea for the “Soup Nazi” character on Seinfeld. He took her to the again of the shop and “showed her how everything was done, talked to her, and showed her all of his recipes and explained them all to her. He adored her.”

Ms. Murray was inventive, at all times drawing, doodling and portray, and designed Halloween costumes for her youngsters, Olivia Mackenzie mentioned.

“The most undeserving person to have to be shot down I can think of has to be my mother,” she mentioned, “and I just wish it could have been me.”

Jack Begg and Susan C. Beachy contributed analysis.