I first met Kortney when I was a student at the University of Miami, just beginning to get involved in the pro-life movement. Kortney was always incredibly supportive. I could bounce ideas off of her any time. She loved the work of Secular Pro-Life, and she was especially excited about AbortionSafety.com, even helping us recruit volunteers for the project.
Kortney's devotion to the pro-life cause was inspiring. She regularly traveled across the country, equipping pro-life students to stand up for the youngest and most vulnerable members of our
Kortney has been taken from us much too soon. I still don't fully believe that this has happened. Her death is a major loss, not only for Students for Life of America, but for every advocate for the rights of the unborn.
In Kortney's honor, Students for Life of America posted a quote on facebook from one of Kortney's heroes, the anti-Nazi student activist Sophie Scholl: "The sun still shines."
Kortney's impact still shines in the lives of countless people, born and unborn. We will never forget her.
UPDATE: If you would like to make a contribution toward the burial costs for Kortney and Sophy, you may do so here.
4 comments:
Dear Lord, this is incredibly sad! May God bless her, her baby, and her family.
Oh no, I'm so sorry :( You are all in my thoughts.
I'm so sorry.
Very sorry to hear this. My deepest sympathies.
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