The boy in the black suit

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Across
  1. 3. The deep sadness surrounding his home life
  2. 5. Show deep sorrow
  3. 9. A place to stay or adjustment to a new, painful reality
  4. 11. Formal attire, symbol of maturity
  5. 13. Where a dead person eternally rests
  6. 15. Recall the past
  7. 16. The medical program for the terminally ill where his mother was
  8. 18. Intense sorrow, which Matt Carries constantly
Down
  1. 1. Matt's feeling of being older than his peers due to his loss
  2. 2. The city where Matt lives
  3. 4. The obligation Matt feels to the funeral process and his family
  4. 5. Funeral director
  5. 6. The lack of feeling
  6. 7. The raw, loud sound of grief from his father
  7. 8. The flowers, symbolizing fleeting life and memory
  8. 10. A false sense of security or power that is shattered by death
  9. 12. People at the funeral, highlighting
  10. 14. Indistinct speech, often relating to the fathers broken state
  11. 16. The vehicle used to carry the coffin
  12. 17. The physical reactions to awkward conversations about death