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Rachel Karis

Santa Cruz, California

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Rachel Karis, 19, of La Selva Beach, Calif., died by accident in Boston, September 11, 2007. Rachel was the daughter of Tony Karis and Gail DeLano Karis, sister of Adam and Emily. Currently attending Olin College of Engineering in Needham, Mass; and was a previous student at University...

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Gail and Adam, thank you for visiting us at Coffee Cat and sharing so much of your time with me. Talking with you reminded me so much of Rachel, with your practical, strong and courageous outlook in these most tragic of circumstances. How gracious of you to allow me to cry and in some small way relieve my sorrow. Would that I could find words to help you do the same.Thank you for nurturing such a wonderful child, and for sharing her with us. It has been no small blessing to have partaken of...

Tony, Gail & Family - I was talking to Larry yesterday and he told me of your tragic loss.

You are in my prayers and thoughts. May the God of all Comfort wrap you in his arms.

I am so sorry for your loss.

Roberta McReynolds

To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...

Rachel was a beautiful person inside and out. I am so sorry for your loss.

Words are inadequate in the face of this tragedy.

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your loss. Rachel worked in my office for a short time during her senior year and I enjoyed having her there.