Nolan, Noah, Jacob, Samantha and Nathan Dao

Nathan was a very good friend to Mackenzie all through kindergarten. They always sat by each other and when I would volunteer in the classroom I would always gain a little sidekick in Nathan. He wouldn't say much but he always smiled and would giggle at Mackenzie and I as I tickled her during story time. Nathan had the wonderful ability of making you love him from the moment you met him. We will always treasure him in our hearts and Lori, you should be so proud of who he was and how much...

Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and all of your family during this time of your tragic loss. Your 5 children are now beautiful angels in heaven together, with whom will someday be reunited with their mommy and sister.

Dear Lori,

We are both so deeply saddened by the loss of your 5 children. To be taken from you at such a young age makes our grief pale in comparison to the pain you are feeling, but we had to let you know that we are sharing your loss in our own way. We cry ourselves when we see thier photos in the paper and on TV.

No one knows why bad things happen to those so innocent and whose lives have hardly begun. Losses like this can make us challenge our faith; however, this...

Dear Lori,

Words are so inadequate to express the depth of our sorrow for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers have been with you and Alena daily...prayers for comfort, courage, hope, and strength as you take each step forward in healing. We are so very thankful for the evidences of the many people and groups who are coming along side you during this season to offer support and encouragement. We will continue to hold you lovingly in our prayers. If there is anything we can do in...

I will love you forever SAMANTHA!

Lori and Alena and all of the other memebers of this family:
Please accept my deepest symphthies. My daughter was also at Hearthwood and I believe in Samantha's class. The news hit her hard and all she has done sisnce was express to me how much she wants to hug you both. So from my heart to yours her arms are wrapped around you now....
My prayers for your healing will continue...

Liz and Becky