videos of tyler’s life

Ron and I have been blessed with so many acts of kindness in the aftermath of Tyler’s death. Tyler’s viewing and funeral service were completely organized by others; we had to expend very little energy on those very difficult events. Two special acts of...

youtube video

When I reposted my “am I angry at God” post on 2/24/12, it triggered Pastor Ajay Vyas of Connections Church to ask if I would be willing to be filmed reading my post and answering some questions about Tyler’s situation. Ajay was working on a sermon...

words from ty’s friends

From Ty’s Friends on Facebook: Rest in peace Tyler you were such an amazing person and great friend to everyone around you…when I felt shy starting at a new school I remember you were there and that you were nice to me-that alone meant alot….you...

tyler’s purpose

Well, we made it through the viewing and the celebration service Monday and Tuesday. Both were packed. For the service, our church’s gymnasium had every available chair filled, plus an additional 100 or so who had to stand. Tyler was truly honored and...

unimaginable tasks

The past two days have been spent doing unimaginable tasks. Ron and I went to the cemetery where Tyler will be buried and selected and purchased his plot. We met with the funeral home, chose a casket, and fed them information for the obituary. For the slide show of...