Jessica Uhl
Jessica UhlIllinois
“Jessica was friends with everyone, always staying the night with one or running to the mall with another. She loved her family. She had a genuine belly laugh, a bossy nature, and a quirky sense of fun.”
~Kim Schlau (Jessica’s Mom)
Kelli Uhl
Kelli UhlIllinois
“Kelli was the quintessential middle child, always the peacemaker and diplomat. She tormented her sisters but loved them even more. She had a soft heart when it came to animals, and wanted to be a vet."
~Kim Schlau (Kelli’s Mom)
Sgt. Joanna Joy Ringer
Sgt. Joanna Joy RingerGeorgia
Soldiers at Fort Benning remembered Joanna for her life. She was 4 feet eleven and tipped the scales at 92 pounds. Her commander said she was small in stature but a giant in love.
Link to StoryJohnny Kallmeyer
Johnny KallmeyerOhio
“My brother Johnny was a year older than me—one of 14 siblings. A Vietnam army veteran, he raised horses and taught us how to ride. Johnny was very generous and had the kindest heart.”
Link to StoryJolene LaBar and her unborn baby
Jolene LaBar and her unborn babyPennsylvania
“You don't chase somebody down the wrong way of a ramp over a vacuum cleaner. It's absurd, you just back off."
John Murphy (Jolene’s Dad)