AMBER LEE DEMMITT

Full of life, love and laughter

“Here 'n | There”. by Yvonne Moen

A car crash suddenly took ihe life of 17-year-old Amber Lee

~~ Demmitt and her father Jerry on ee January 22, 1993.

Their car failed to make a comer and collided with an un- _ loaded. logging truck on Hwyl6

near the Hazeltons.

~ Amber Lee was born on Janu- ary 2,;°1976 at Mills Memorial

Hospital. (She was the New Year’ s Baby for 1976).

— < She first ‘started school at Thornhill: Primary School then

... went to Thornhill Elementary and ~~ Jater to Thornhill Jr. Secondary.

An athlete in junior high, she showed a work clhic — no doubt inherited [ram her father — that

— eameéd-her the ‘‘most dedicated

player’ award. -* Shannon Murdoch, her coach

- and teacher, described her as a

Spirited :young lady whose bubbly personality made her a treasured member of the basketball team. _ Amber cwas like a magnet. "People. were pulled to her and she - .would not push them away, - Amber Lee was [ull of the three _. “L's: Love, life and laughter. . | Funeral services were held for

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both Jerry Demmitt and his daughter on Jan, 29, 1993 at 1:30 p.m. at Sacred Hearl Catholic Church,

Internment was on Feb, 1, 1993 at 11 pm. at the Terrace municipal cemetery.

Ashes of both’ Jerry and Amber

Lee were placed in two separate ‘ and beautifully hand made minia-

ture caskets made by Joe Schul-

meister and his sons at their fam- - ily workshop on Braun’s Island.

Amber was in Grade 11 attend- ing Caledonia Sr. Secondary

- school,

Student council members there presetned a lovely plaque with a picture of Amber Lee 10 Caledonia School.

The plaque says:

On behalf of Caledonia Stt- dents’ Council, - family ~ and friends, we remember:

Amber Lee Demmitt.

Jan, 2,1976 «Jan, 22, 1993.

* Goodbye to the life I used to dive.

And the world I used to know.

And kiss the hills for me — just once: now I am ready to go,

;USINESS |

AMBER LEE was like a magnet: peaple were pulled to her and -

she would not push them away.

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