[NFBF-L] Very sad news

[Gina Harmon]

This is very sad news. Thanks for letting us know Sherri. So deeply sorry for your loss Dwight, Patty, and Austin. Sending love, prayers, and hugs to the Sayers. I will follow the link. 

Gina Harmon
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904.571.9117

> On 09/25/2020 12:49 PM Sherri via NFBF-L <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hello NFB Family and friends,
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> I know most of us remember Dwight and Patty Sayer and their children Austin
> and Amanda who spent a lot of time at conventions years ago running door
> prizes and making sure the sound system worked well.  
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> Annely Rose forwarded to me the following message, which I will paste below.
> Dwight and Patty lost their daughter Amanda to a suspected aneurysm.  Below
> is a link to the memorial Dwight has set up for her where you can leave your
> condolences and messages for the family.  My heart breaks for Dwight and
> Patty.  I send them my sincere condolences and prayers.  
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> https://healgrief.org/amanda-lynn-sayer/ We invite you to express
> condolences, share special memories and photos and light virtual candles to
> honor and celebrate the life of our loved one. We also invite you to share
> this with others who may want to be notified as well. You may do so by
> sharing the link or by clicking the "Share this Memorial" button from within
> the memorial itself.
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> From: mr_president Humphrey <mr_president at nabv.org
> <mailto:mr_president at nabv.org> > 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 11:17 AM
> To: undisclosed-recipients:
> Subject: Condolences thoughts and Prayers
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> It is with a heavy heart that I write this message to you all.  Dwight and
> Patty Sayer lost their daughter Amanda last night.  From a brain aneurysm.
> Amanda was 32 years old.  I have always heard a parent should not have to
> bury their child and having a daughter named Amanda the same age I can't
> imagine the pain and suffering Dwight and Patty are going through. 
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> Please remember Dwight, Patty and their family in your prayers and take the
> time to give those you love a hug we never know what tomorrow will bring. At
> this time they are planning a service sometime in the future, I will let you
> know of any arrangements as soon as I know them. 
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> Dwight and Patty we love you and are here for you.         
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> Cordially, 
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> Vern 
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> Vernon F. Humphrey PhD 
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> MSG, US Army (R) 
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> President National Association of Blind Veterans 
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> "Each of us is in essence like a rubber band ball. Culture is developed as
> if adding one rubber band after another. Some rubber bands are wide and
> comforting; some are thin, tight and painful, with a variety of sizes
> in-between adding to the construction. Each new rubber band changes the
> mass, density and dimension of the ball and how it will react to outside
> stimuli, just as the layers of culture change how we as humans react to
> situations."
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> Sherri Brun
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