tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-68730145540986069802011-04-21T14:57:44.270-04:00This is a place where we can talk and remember LoriBloghostnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6873014554098606980.post-55835070141885432072009-04-17T19:30:00.000-04:002009-04-17T19:42:09.520-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.loriudy.com/images/family.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 207px; height: 308px;" src="http://www.loriudy.com/images/family.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;font-family:arial;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Lori Udy passed away today, and though we all knew the severity of her situation, her passing comes as a shock, and leaves us wishing she might have been given one more day.</span><span style="font-family:times new roman;"> </span><span style="font-family:times new roman;">And had such a precious gift been granted--a day free from pain-- it’s not hard to imagine what she would have done with it.</span><span style="font-family:times new roman;"> </span><span style="font-family:times new roman;">She wasn’t one to squander time, and she lived her life putting first what matters most.</span><span style="font-family:times new roman;"> </span><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Without question, one more day for Lori would have meant one more day with her husband, Steve and her children, Austin and Mikayla, hugging them, touching them, and telling them how much she loved them.</span><br /><br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;font-family:arial;"><span style="font-size:85%;"> </span></p> <span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Though we wish we could, we cannot give her that day, but still there is something we can do, especially for Austin and Mikayla--we can tell her story.</span><span style="font-family:times new roman;"> </span><span style="font-family:times new roman;">At the request of Lori’s parents, we are asking you to share with us at loriudy.com some of your memories of Lori.</span><span style="font-family:times new roman;"> </span><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Whether you knew her well or not, if she touched your life, we’d like to hear it.</span><span style="font-family:times new roman;"> </span><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Tell us what she taught you through the way she lived her life, or share something silly from her childhood.</span><span style="font-family:times new roman;"> </span><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Tell us each happy, wonderful memory, because as you tell us, you will be telling Austin and Mikayla</span>.</span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6873014554098606980-5583507014188543207?l=loriudy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bloghostnoreply@blogger.com20