Jodi Olson
Jodi Olson
anyone arm bed few history laid last lay listened minutes nurses organs piece thankful
Anyone who's going to get any of his organs are going to have a piece of history in them. The last few minutes that we had, the nurses let me lay in bed with him, and I put his arm around me and I just laid and I listened to his heartbeat, and I was so thankful to think someone may have that heart.
embraced people thank
She was just very supportive, and I thank her for that. I know a lot of people think it would have been bitter. It wasn't. She embraced me, and we cried, and she was very nice.
asked bent knee life rest ring romantic spend
Kirby wasn't a very romantic man at times. He bent down on one knee and showed me the ring and asked me if I would spend the rest of my life with him.
smile
Kirby was very, very happy. He was very happy. Not a day went by that he didn't have a smile on his face.
gave happy man opportunity people ready rest retirement
I do want people to know that Kirby was a very happy man and that retirement gave him the opportunity to do things he always wanted to do. He was just ready to live the rest of his life.
asked baseball bothered innings knew love loved sit somebody strangle three
I asked him if it bothered him that I don't like baseball. He used to laugh, 'cause I'd say I'd strangle somebody if they made me sit through three innings of baseball. And he said, 'That's what I love most about you.' He knew I was real and that this love was real, and he loved that about me.