http://sweetcarston.com Four-year-old Carston, taken too early Wed, 03 Jun 2009 22:36:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cameron, Conner, Sam, Adam, Mike and I made decorations for our tree out of Carstons photos and butterflies. We usually have an artificial tree but this year we decided to get a live tree and decorate it with all things "Carston". It felt comforting to have  a tree honoring our ... http://sweetcarston.com/?p=142 We purchased a memorial bench for Carston at the holidays and had it placed at a pond where we fed the ducks.  It reads, Carston Wayne Kownack I thought of you with love today but that is nothing new I thought about you yesterday and days before that too, I think of you in silence ... http://sweetcarston.com/?p=129 On Carston's birthday we wrote letters to him and sent them up in helium balloons http://sweetcarston.com/?p=120 This was a day to celebrate our beautiful boy. It would have been his 5th birthday. However, there were no presents, no candles, no happy birthday's, no sweet little giggles, or mommy, "look this is exactly what  I wanted".......  instead It was a sad day that made us painfully aware of your absence. There ... http://sweetcarston.com/?p=103 Carston's 5th birthday is approaching and we are going to have a tree planted at Turtle park which was one of his favorite places to go and also where his soccer team played. There will also be a bronze memorial marker that reads, Carston Wayne Kownack Nov 17, 2003 - Aug 1, ... http://sweetcarston.com/?p=100 I want to say thank you to everyone for the enormous outpouring of support since this nightmare started. We have taken comfort from all the messages on this site, and from all the visits, cards, meals and phone calls. We struggle each day with the loss of Carston.   Carston's life was cut way ... http://sweetcarston.com/?p=90 Pat and Cheryl are going to have a small memorial service at the ranch 6890 CR409, Mckinney, TX  on 8/16 at 6pm http://sweetcarston.com/?p=73 Carston Wayne Kownack, age 4, died tragically in Texas on Friday August 1, 2008. He is survived by his Mother, Amy Kownack, (Mike Fink), brothers Cameron, Conner, step brothers Sammy & Adam Fink of Arizona, Father Patrick Kownack, (Cheryl Joseph), Step sister Ariel, step brother Chris of Texas. Also survived by: Grandmothers ... http://sweetcarston.com/?p=61 I have posted several adorable pictures of Carston and his family. More will come. Above this post, please notice the links "home" "about" "gallery". By clicking on "gallery", you can see these pictures. Let me know if you have any questions. Nancy Sawyer (Mike's sister) http://sweetcarston.com/?p=35 Funeral Services for Carston will be held on Friday, August 8th, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Radiant Church. Radiant Church 15522 W. Paradise Ln. (Reems Rd. just South of Bell Rd.)  Suprise, AZ 85374  623-975-2662. A Memorial Service for Carston will be held on Thursday evening from 6-8PM at Thompsons Valley West Funeral Chapel, ... http://sweetcarston.com/?p=9