This document is an invitation for family and friends to join a toast celebrating the life and memories of Kathy. The invitation recalls how Kathy lived her life focusing on what was truly important and taught others to sing, dance, and live each day as if it were their last. While Kathy is dearly missed, the invitation asks others to join in celebrating the life of someone who was always present and made each moment special.

1. Family and Friends: You’re invited

3. Join me for a toast to Kathy

6. I’m going to raise a glass to her memory

7. And though we’re apart, I would love for you to join me

8. And celebrate her life and memories with me

10. She truly was a very special person.

11. She taught—or reminded us—that we should “Sing as if no one is listening,

12. Dance as if no one is watching,

13. And live each day as if it were our last.”

14. She was always present,

15. And she made each moment special .

16. She focused her life on what was truly important

17. So we carry on in her memory

20. And though I know she’s with us now, smiling and laughing, and we often feel her presence,

21. We still miss her so very, very much.

22. So I hope you will join me

23. In celebrating a life well-lived.