Connie Veilleux:
CLASS OF 1981
Burbank High SchoolClass of 1981
Burbank, CA
Horace Mann Elementary SchoolClass of 1975
Burbank, CA
Connie's Story
Life
Bruce and I have been married 29 yrs We have 4 kids :) Jarrod 28,& Chase 5 yrs, Heather 27, hubbyTyson & Tristen 3 yrs)
Megan 24 and Adam 22
On March 12, 2011, our youngest child, Adam, died. He was 22 years old, and one of the best buddies I ever had. I really miss him. I miss his quirky sense of humor, and the way that he made fun of me and the way that I speak. He thought that I was very naive, and he pretended that I was from Wisconsin and would imitate my voice. He was artistic and loved music, the Ramones, and Dropkick Murphys, and hair bands from the 80s. He loved his nephews. He loved his dogs. He loved mosh pits,and the beach, and tattoos. I get comfort by thinking of him in heaven, playing cards with his Grandpa Jerry and holding Penny, our mini pin, on his lap.
He left behind his loving brother, h...Expand for more
is adoring sisters, and a multitude of friends. Bruce and I made a pact the morning we got the phone call telling us that we needed to come the hospital. We decided that we would not become a divorce statistic. We had faced job losses and cancer and the near fatal accident of on of our daughters and the near loss of our home over the years together and we decided on the way to the hospital that we would face whatever awaited us together. 6 months later, so far so good.
Getting ready for our first Christmas without Adam. Staying away from music but put a tree up. We are taking the family to the mountains for the holiday. Three days of family, baking, crafts, snowmen and hopefully fun. The end of this terrible year is coming. I wonder if next year will be filled with"this is the second time without Adams"?? I think probably.
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