02.24.2010 | Portraits | 29 comments
A While back I did a post about one of my Best Friends Mom who was diagnosed with cancer. Kristi passed away last night. I just want Hillary to know I love her and her Mom was an AMAZING and INCREDIBLE person. She touched many people’s lives and blessed us all with her creativity, kindness, service for others and love for Heavenly Father. She raised one of the sweetest and most genuine people in the world and Im so blessed and grateful to have such a friend.
If you know Kristi and want to attend the services Here is the information below.
Her funeral will be held on Monday, March 1 at 10am at the stake center.
4640 E. Holmes
Mesa, Arizona 85206
The viewing will be at the Bunker University Chapel, Sunday evening from 6-8pm
3529 East University Drive
Mesa, Az
02.24.10 | Portraits
Matt Sloan: these are some of the best photos i have ever seen you do Angie. love you! (24/02/10, 11:03)
Alice: I'm so sorry for this sad loss. These photographs are so amazing, and show the vibrancy of this woman's soul, even while battling a terrible disease. You've created a beautiful gift with this poetic visual remembrance! (24/02/10, 11:10)
Jen: These are priceless...so sad for your friend, cancer is a horrible thing. So nice to have these photos. prayer and love to her family. xoxo (24/02/10, 11:13)
Briony: You and your friends family are in my thoughts and prayers. These images are absolutely beautiful, I was able to capture similar ones of my grandmother before she passed and my mom and her siblings treasure them like they are gold. Your friend will hold onto these forever. (24/02/10, 11:13)
Heidi @ idieh | design: Beautiful and heart-felt! These pictures represent so much joy & strength. Kristi's daughter will cherish these for a lifetime. (24/02/10, 11:15)
Stephanie Lyell: these are beautiful...and not just the photos but the people in them, and the care and love with which it looks like they were made (24/02/10, 11:25)
Steph: I just love these pictures! This just breaks my heart! I am so glad hillary will have these pictures forever! Tell her she is in my prayers! (24/02/10, 11:44)
tammie billey: such great images and the emotion you captured! What a beautiful gift you have that these images of her mother will forever be cherished. (24/02/10, 11:46)
Chris Hunt: still my fav post of yours. Prayers go out to the family. (24/02/10, 11:54)
Gena Susan: Such a beautiful mother and daughter. Thinking of their family. You captured such beautiful memories for them....such a wonderful gift to give. (24/02/10, 12:08)
Josh: What a gift to be able to give someone ... amazing pictures Angie (24/02/10, 12:10)
Jeanette: I remember these photos, and the amazing spirit that shone through her eyes. My heart is with the family. (24/02/10, 12:11)
Tassi Smith: The photos are beautiful. Hillary will be able to cherish these photos. Kristi will be missed. (24/02/10, 04:57)
Rhiannon: Give my love to Hillary. She did have an amazing mom. It's kind of crazy last night I was thinking about Kristi and wondering what her status was and if she was doing ok. I searched Hillary's blog for any updates and her mom's blog but I didn't see anything. After I got done searching I felt a peaceful feeling that she was all right. (24/02/10, 07:13)
kate lines: these are so beautiful angie. so, so beautiful. thanks for sharing again. (24/02/10, 10:55)
Alisha: What beautiful photos for this family to have. Wonderful work. (25/02/10, 12:36)
megan hess: My heart hurts for Hillary. She is so lucky to have a friend like you Angie. (25/02/10, 08:02)
kanoe: my prayers are with their family and friends. she was an amazing woman. (25/02/10, 09:05)
deanna: magnificent! (25/02/10, 11:11)
Kristin Rogers: These are amazing.. touching and bright. So sweet! (25/02/10, 08:04)
Rocki Thompson: Angela, These photos are beautiful. Kristi is my cousin and it was really great to see such beautiful moments captured of her. I am also good friends with your aunt Cyndy. That's how I found out about these. It is a small world! Rocki Thompson (26/02/10, 10:26)
mommymae: angie, these are beautiful photos. i'm sure hillary & her kids will treasure them forever. (26/02/10, 12:52)
Jenna lines: I love these pictures. Hills and her mom are twins. She fought an amazing fight, and the fight with her husband too. I'm so so sad for Hills. I'm glad you did these pictures for them. I wish we did these with us and Mom. I'm sure Kristi and Mom are having fun and feeling so good and free from that horrible disease. My heart goes out to Hill and her family. They are in my prayers. (26/02/10, 08:20)
Karen: I am so sorry Angie for your and for your friend's loss. The images are amazing and I know your friend (and her children) will treasure them forever! (27/02/10, 10:33)
Kelly Hornberger: AMAZING post! Pictures that will be treasured FOREVER!! So cool! (03/03/10, 10:14)
ohana photographers: ang, so so sorry to hear about your friends mama :( such an amazing and touching post. they will cherish these beautiful pictures forever. what a beautiful lady, her smile lights up that whole room. (04/03/10, 08:43)
Michele dyson: Of all your posts I've seen, this one hit home the most. So simple. So beautiful. So real. You are both so incredibly talented at what you do - especially sessions as meaningful as this one. Hugs to your friend and her loss.xo (11/03/10, 11:43)
Maureen: These are BEAUTIFUL!! (21/03/10, 11:47)
jami saunders: What a gift for the family to have these images. They are truly beautiful. (27/03/10, 06:06)