tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post377630525764066609..comments2023-11-02T07:05:51.747-06:00Comments on Call Me Grandma Dawn: In Memory . . .Dawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14938607712512860569noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-43524413361788005652008-07-29T06:02:00.000-06:002008-07-29T06:02:00.000-06:00A beautiful story; it is times like these when it ...A beautiful story; it is times like these when it really makes those close to the person reflect more seriously on how we are spending our time and what we are living for...nannykimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09904490730187017812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-25531182413645529772008-07-29T00:07:00.000-06:002008-07-29T00:07:00.000-06:00my heart breaks for the family who is suffering th...my heart breaks for the family who is suffering the loss of their son, brother, friend! However my heart rejoices that this young man knew our Savior and is now in the awsome presence of our Lord! I will pray for the family, friends and community mourning the loss of this young man. (((Dawn)))RainyDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03335672537380250487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-3980627803784743922008-07-28T22:17:00.000-06:002008-07-28T22:17:00.000-06:00What a testimony he was/is. And so young. Beauti...What a testimony he was/is. And so young. Beautiful thoughts here. Peace and grace to all who will miss him.renahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04900541856435288037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-14062484364751470002008-07-28T16:35:00.000-06:002008-07-28T16:35:00.000-06:00Dawn,I know the heartache and sadness is so heavy ...Dawn,<BR/><BR/>I know the heartache and sadness is so heavy to bear, but thank God, in a world that so needs it, this young man's testimony, as shown by his life, outshines the sadness. And, Your Uncle Bud, posted about recently, what an example of what God can do with not much more than steadfast determination.Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11127746214155107976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-72028333948551285232008-07-28T11:14:00.000-06:002008-07-28T11:14:00.000-06:00What a great loss for earth. What a beautiful gai...What a great loss for earth. What a beautiful gain for Heaven.<BR/>Still praying.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05000458717596988346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-26480006425345124392008-07-28T10:13:00.000-06:002008-07-28T10:13:00.000-06:00To live is Christ; to die is gain. But what a fan...To live is Christ; to die is gain. But what a fantastic young man he is as described here--God bless his parents and siblings. *sigh*Grafted Branchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13234492249971474897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-8167199208291867522008-07-28T09:08:00.000-06:002008-07-28T09:08:00.000-06:00What a tremendous loss for our world, Dawn. He so...What a tremendous loss for our world, Dawn. He sounds like he had such a great heart and sense of right. I know that he will be missed. It does sound as though the family has a wonderful support system from the community and the church. I will keep them in my prayers.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for missing me. I have been really busy but will try to post a catch up today or tomorrow.Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-51071299048098042482008-07-28T09:07:00.000-06:002008-07-28T09:07:00.000-06:00Dawn,What a lovely tribute to a fine young man. M...Dawn,<BR/><BR/>What a lovely tribute to a fine young man. My prayers are with his dear family.<BR/><BR/>Thank you again for praying for my daughter. She home safe and sound but then left again. :) I wrote about her Hurricane Dolly account today.<BR/><BR/>GinaSimply Heart And Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00421634271808189793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-61679918146055387692008-07-28T06:45:00.000-06:002008-07-28T06:45:00.000-06:00It is sad that he died at such a young age, but a ...It is sad that he died at such a young age, but a comfort that he had such a dedication to God and he is in a good place.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12097238581537624315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-32954574149443579202008-07-27T21:41:00.000-06:002008-07-27T21:41:00.000-06:00Oh, I'm an Olivet Grad. Good friends with brook an...Oh, I'm an Olivet Grad. Good friends with brook and matt soulia. I just moved to the Denver area a few weeks ago, and was at the funeral, since a large portion of my friends needed me to be there. <BR/>So I'm youth pastoring in littleton now, but was definitely connected with Dan on many levels.<BR/>:) I guess I could have said that.rockymountainpreacherchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03310164291874566575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-57487728259011836332008-07-27T19:35:00.000-06:002008-07-27T19:35:00.000-06:00My prayers for you and the family continue. Heave...My prayers for you and the family continue. Heaven is a brighter place now because he is there and many lives have been touched by his life which is a blessing indeed!Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09004141713017997665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-45572427217907459842008-07-27T17:32:00.000-06:002008-07-27T17:32:00.000-06:00How sad. I'm praying for his family.How sad. I'm praying for his family.Theresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02502054781585566214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-79790869952078511172008-07-27T16:35:00.000-06:002008-07-27T16:35:00.000-06:00What a lovely young man. It's not meant for us to...What a lovely young man. It's not meant for us to understand at this point on earth and we know that God has His plan and makes no mistakes. I just pray for God's grace to rain on this dear family at this time and that they will exprience the peace that passes all understanding!Midlife Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03531655128417397650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-89737536610266674912008-07-27T15:56:00.000-06:002008-07-27T15:56:00.000-06:00Beautifully written comments Dawn. Life is short....Beautifully written comments Dawn. Life is short. We never know what even today brings, much less tomorrow and we must be ready to meet our Savior.<BR/>SusanSusanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11360047123820906113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-25665759999565436572008-07-27T14:07:00.000-06:002008-07-27T14:07:00.000-06:00I caught up on your posts this afternoon, and was ...I caught up on your posts this afternoon, and was saddened to hear that the son of your dear friend has gone to be with the Lord at such a young age...<BR/>I know that this is devastating to the family and to your church family as well...I pray for you all as you come to grips with God's will and surround the family with love...<BR/>MimiMimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05829978526818067941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-35373220027393179902008-07-27T11:28:00.000-06:002008-07-27T11:28:00.000-06:00so sad to leave here so young, but so glad we know...so sad to leave here so young, but so glad we know exactly where he is!Lala's worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14888227099123265114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-89941256412197318862008-07-26T23:26:00.000-06:002008-07-26T23:26:00.000-06:00This makes me cry, Dawn...what an outstanding youn...This makes me cry, Dawn...what an outstanding young man he was. It is sometimes confusing to us why God allowed this when he seemed to have his whole future ahead of him...but God sees what we cannot.<BR/>I'll keep praying for his family and dear friends, Dawn.Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13932066100979969014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-91120393324921021502008-07-26T22:16:00.000-06:002008-07-26T22:16:00.000-06:00What a fine young man he was. Wise too. I think I ...What a fine young man he was. Wise too. I think I am going to show my son this post as well, Dawn.Lindshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141761866483224572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-71980675314214964732008-07-26T21:41:00.000-06:002008-07-26T21:41:00.000-06:00What a touching tribute to an amazing young man of...What a touching tribute to an amazing young man of God. My prayers are with all who knew him, his parents, siblings and his girlfriend.Nadinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01480908026387066960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-57688167951693644052008-07-26T20:43:00.000-06:002008-07-26T20:43:00.000-06:00Thanks for the report. It's nice to see a young ma...Thanks for the report. It's nice to see a young man growing and living for his Lord. And he is still living!<BR/><BR/>I read a part of it to my 17 year old son...about that everything we do, is an act of worship (even homework!)<BR/><BR/>Tomorrow, Sunday, my son is playing drums for worship in the big church service for the first time. I pray that my son understands, as Dan did, that he plays toSharon Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05538835090062707610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-72147714733923884092008-07-26T19:36:00.000-06:002008-07-26T19:36:00.000-06:00to walk in the grace of God, to live your live wit...to walk in the grace of God, to live your live with God and to one of his Angels,Priceless. Daniel you have been all of these on Earth. You are now home with God.<BR/>I wish I could have met you in life.<BR/>Dawn, thank you for sharing the great man with us.<BR/>Hugs and God's Love and Blessings. Mike G. said that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-8046955697268513052008-07-26T19:33:00.000-06:002008-07-26T19:33:00.000-06:00So beautifully said Dawn - we experience a strange...So beautifully said Dawn - we experience a strange dicotomy in times like these. There is the deep sadness and the overlaying joy. There is peace that passes understanding in the midst of great sorrow.<BR/>Dan has lived out the story of his life just as the Father lovingly planned it. Some day we will see clearly why these things must be. In the meantime, He wraps His arms around those that Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14937532276250199445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-9131068570981479932008-07-26T17:34:00.000-06:002008-07-26T17:34:00.000-06:00Hi,Your entire family should be looked at for a "h...Hi,<BR/><BR/>Your entire family should be looked at for a "history" of aneursyms. It's also genetic as well. <BR/><BR/>A simple Echo Cardiogram test for this family would HIGHLY be recommended.<BR/><BR/>Best Regards,<BR/>Brian Tinsley<BR/>www.aorticdissection.com<BR/>www.briantinsley.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-12792261625127985872008-07-26T17:20:00.000-06:002008-07-26T17:20:00.000-06:00It sounds to me as if this young man did more in h...It sounds to me as if this young man did more in his 22 years than many do in a span of 70. What a blessing he was for so many it seems.Michelle-ozark crafterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02854922223445105068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29822720.post-9062244975070446522008-07-26T17:15:00.000-06:002008-07-26T17:15:00.000-06:00It was a beautiful service! And it was so great to...It was a beautiful service! And it was so great to have so many people there for the family. It was definitely a celebration of a life well lived.rockymountainpreacherchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03310164291874566575noreply@blogger.com