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for Christopher Gooch
Darrell and Beth Williams
March 7, 2022
Chris is still in our thoughts. As are you Big Chris and Vicky. We miss you.
April 19, 2013
My Son,
I miss you so very much and look for a way to go on without you but find it so hard. I pray you are at peace and know how much we love you now and forever as we are blessed to have such a wonderful Son, see you soon.
Love Dad
March 18, 2013
We have thought of you all so many times since you left our House. Your son showed amazing strength throughout his illness and the care and dedication you showed him, each other, and other parents left us in awe. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. -RMHC-KC staff and volunteers.
March 18, 2013
CHRIS & VICKY
I am so sorry for your loss,Chris was a
great kid,and we had many good memories
with all of you in Lakeside,,my thoughts
and prayers are with all three of you guys
Al Samson
March 17, 2013
I'm so sorry to hear about Chris. your family are in my prayers. Cory, Nathan and I (Carrie) have known chris for years and he is a very bight boy and his jokes made us laugh!
the chamberlains
Greg Young
March 16, 2013
Our deepest sympathy. I coached him in bowling even gave him a blue saphire bowling ball to help him get better. To me he was one of the most respectful young men I coached. He will be misses our prayers go out to his family
Giovanni & Marvell Jacob
March 16, 2013
Dear Chris and Vickie,
Christopher was such an exceptional young man. I will never forget his infectious smile and his great sense of humor. Please know that you will continue to be in our prayers. May the many wonderful memories bring you comfort and strength in the days ahead.
March 16, 2013
So sorry to hear of Christophers passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. -- Holly Buckendahl, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City.
Beth
March 15, 2013
My deepest condolences to Vicki and Chris Sr. in this time of loss. While I only knew Chris Jr. a short time, his bright spirit and kind heart will always make me smile. May God bless you with peace and comfort.
March 15, 2013
Didn't know him, but sounds like a remarkable young man..Heaven is surely brighter, may God Bless & keep you as your forever Angel watches over you....
Mike Smith
March 14, 2013
Thoughts and prayers for Vicki and family in this time of loss. So sorry to hear this news.
Mary Dinges
March 14, 2013
Chris was an inspiration to me! He was very strong willed and pushed hard to fight an awful disease. Vicki you were there every minute. I will keep you in my prayers.
Shirley Phillips
March 14, 2013
Vicki, my heart breaks for you, as I well remember your tender heart and love for this young man. Memories are precious and I pray yours will help sustain you though this period of your life. Love you. Miss you.
Nina Burger
March 14, 2013
Chris was a very bright sweet boy in middle school. I will never forget some of the talks we would have. There are no words that can fill the emptiness in your heart, but perhaps it will help to know others care. Vicky and Chris you are in my thoughts and prayers.
March 14, 2013
I enjoyed getting to know Chris when he was a youth bowler at Countryside West. He will never be forgotten. God bless.
Vicki Davis
March 14, 2013
Chris was a huge part of Austin's childhood memories. He will be forever etched in our hearts and missed minds. May God grant you peace and tranquility in the coming days and years.
d & b williams
March 14, 2013
Vicky and big Chris you are in our thoughts and prayers we will never be able to express just what you all meant to us Heaven got a bright shinny star to light the way home
Tracy Norman
March 14, 2013
Dear Chris and Vickie
There really are no words that can fill the huge hole. Y'all did SUCH a wonderful job and raised a beautiful young man....Although his time was short, and although our time with him was short, we loved him as one of our own...God bless you and give you peace that surpasses ALL understanding!!!! Love Tracy and Family
Susan & Don Sayler
March 13, 2013
Vickie and Chris,
My heart is breaking for you...we're so sorry. Your Christopher was such a brave soldier and his strength was received from such loving parents. No one can take your precious memories away and it is our hope they will sustain you during this difficult time. Please know our prayers continue for you. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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