Submitted by: GC Born: 1978 Died: 2011 My Tribute: David “DJ” Griffiths Born: November 28, 1978 Died: February 17, 2011 Dj was my friend and father of our 7 year old son. He had a kind heart, and loved his family very much. He got hurt at work and was given Oxycontin. He became addicted, […]
Submitted by: GC Born: 1984 Died: 2012 My Tribute: Wentzel Van Der Berg February 23, 1984 – February 25, 2012 Age 29 Hey you guys don’t feel guilty, It was just my time to go. I can see you’re all feeling sad, I can see the tears still flow. My life’s journey ended early, … […]
Submitted by: GC Born: 1990 Died: 2012 My Tribute: Mark Jeremy Susong 6/5/90 – 2/10/12 By his own admission, our son Mark didn’t get hooked on drugs because of some trauma in his life; he met one wrong person, tried it, and was hooked. When he died, he’d been clean 18 months, had a job, […]
Submitted by: GC Born: 1989 Died: 2012 My Tribute: Sarah Sonneborn April 18, 1989 – January 30, 2012 Age 22 My daughter Sarah passed on January 30.2012 from Oxiintoxication. Sarah fought her addiction for 4 years. 5 rehabs later she is gone If there is one thing I learned from all those meetings is once […]
Submitted by: GC Born: 1987 Died: 2010 My Tribute: Michael Francis Pelone January 23, 1987 – August 20, 2010 Age 23 Michael fought hard against the disease of addiction that started with Oxycontin and moved on to Heroin. It was a five year battle- he was doing well, had a job, living in a sober […]
Submitted by: Liz Perkins Born: 1981 Died: 2011 My Tribute: John M. Perkins Jr. April 16, 1981 – May 5, 2011 Age 30 Our son, John M. Perkins Jr., lost his life to a heroin overdose on 5-5-11. John had turned 30 years old two weeks before on 4-16-11. He was our only son, our […]
Submitted by: GC Born: 1981 Died: 2012 My Tribute: Anthony Harting December 1981 to June 2012 This picture says so much about you. Anthony loved to joke, both his girls adore him, everyone who knew him saw the love he had for his girls….and they for him. He’s my only son and is missed beyond […]
Submitted by: GC Born: 1988 Died: 2011 My Tribute: Richard F. Demoss III April 1988 to June 2011 Age 23 Ricky was born on Easter Sunday April 2, 1988. He had a great childhood. He traveled to the islands, went to the beach and got to Disney on family vacations. He was a good friend […]
Submitted by: Marie Minnich Born: 1976 Died: 2009 My Tribute: Mary Mickelson December 1976 to August 2009 Age 32 Marie Minnich lost her 32 year old daughter, Mary Mickelsen, to a heroin overdose on the night of August 18, 2009. After 5 days in coma, Mary succumbed and passed on August 23, 2009. Mary’s 16 […]
Submitted by: GC Born: 1983 Died: 2012 My Tribute: Stephen Michael Spory September 16, 1983 to December 8, 2012 Age 29 How do you describe someone you love so much with a few words? Stephen was my son. He was fun-loving and had tons of friends He loved Michigan football, basketball and hockey. He loved […]
