{"id":12408,"date":"2015-01-01T10:48:02","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T18:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evelynanddenny.com\/?p=12408"},"modified":"2015-03-27T09:46:26","modified_gmt":"2015-03-27T16:46:26","slug":"amy-oyang-12312014-r-i-p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/amy-oyang-12312014-r-i-p\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Oyang &#8211; In Memory, Dec. 31, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 13px; font-family: arial black,avant garde;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Amy&#8230;..My heart is very saddened by the passing of Amy.\u00a0 I will never, ever forget her.\u00a0 My condolences to her family.\u00a0 The Dance world is devastated.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\">We all have very happy and memorable stories that surround us personally with Amy.\u00a0 One of the many for me:\u00a0 Amy used to come to my Interm.\/Adv. line dance class on Tues. nights in Palo Alto, CA.\u00a0 Amy attended when she could as she was very busy getting classes started back then.\u00a0 The last time she attended she came mostly to say she was sorry that her busy schedule got in the way of her coming to class and, wouldn\u2019t you know it, she brought ME a gift for letting her come to class and her way of apologizing for not being able to attend any longer.\u00a0 This is the type of person Amy was\u2026.very aware of others\u2019 feelings, and so very generous.\u00a0 She never forgot about an individual, and always always went out of her way to say hello whenever someone attended her socials, classes, events, and anyone else\u2019s events. Unbelievable kindness to all.\u00a0 So, yes, we can keep the sadness with us, but not live sadly.\u00a0 Hopefully we can still go forward and attend classes, dance with each other and hold Amy in our hearts forever.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">See a wonderful tribute by Lisa McGuire, here:\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amynfriendslinedance.com\/Pages\/DedicationtoAmy.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Lisa McGuire Tribute To Amy Oyang<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evelynanddenny.com\/posts\/amy-oyang-12312014-r-i-p\/10897751_10204157658715846_9042745465370654936_n-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12409\" title=\"10897751_10204157658715846_9042745465370654936_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/10897751_10204157658715846_9042745465370654936_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/10897751_10204157658715846_9042745465370654936_n.jpg 804w, https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/10897751_10204157658715846_9042745465370654936_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/10897751_10204157658715846_9042745465370654936_n-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evelynanddenny.com\/posts\/amy-oyang-12312014-r-i-p\/1902780_277770865721236_627651241_n1-3\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12410\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12410\" title=\"1902780_277770865721236_627651241_n[1]\" src=\"http:\/\/www.evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/1902780_277770865721236_627651241_n1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/1902780_277770865721236_627651241_n1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/1902780_277770865721236_627651241_n1-150x128.jpg 150w, https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/1902780_277770865721236_627651241_n1-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evelynanddenny.com\/posts\/amy-oyang-12312014-r-i-p\/524095_10201590262373293_1463128947_n\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12417\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12417\" style=\"width: 425px; height: 272px;\" title=\"524095_10201590262373293_1463128947_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/524095_10201590262373293_1463128947_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18px; color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The above is Amy&#8217;s post on Facebook on Dec. 24, 2014 wishing everyone Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.\u00a0 She left us within such a short time (12.31.14).<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_12408\" class=\"pvc_stats total_only  \" data-element-id=\"12408\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.0\" viewBox=\"0 0 502 315\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\"><g transform=\"translate(0,332) scale(0.1,-0.1)\" fill=\"\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M2394 3279 l-29 -30 -3 -207 c-2 -182 0 -211 15 -242 39 -76 157 -76 196 0 15 31 17 60 15 243 l-3 209 -33 29 c-26 23 -41 29 -80 29 -41 0 -53 -5 -78 -31z\"\/><path d=\"M3085 3251 c-45 -19 -58 -50 -96 -229 -47 -217 -49 -260 -13 -295 52 -53 146 -42 177 20 16 31 87 366 87 410 0 70 -86 122 -155 94z\"\/><path d=\"M1751 3234 c-13 -9 -29 -31 -37 -50 -12 -29 -10 -49 21 -204 19 -94 39 -189 45 -210 14 -50 54 -80 110 -80 34 0 48 6 76 34 21 21 34 44 34 59 0 14 -18 113 -40 219 -37 178 -43 195 -70 221 -36 32 -101 37 -139 11z\"\/><path d=\"M1163 3073 c-36 -7 -73 -59 -73 -102 0 -56 133 -378 171 -413 34 -32 83 -37 129 -13 70 36 67 87 -16 290 -86 209 -89 214 -129 231 -35 14 -42 15 -82 7z\"\/><path d=\"M3689 3066 c-15 -9 -33 -30 -42 -48 -48 -103 -147 -355 -147 -375 0 -98 131 -148 192 -74 13 15 57 108 97 206 80 196 84 226 37 273 -30 30 -99 39 -137 18z\"\/><path d=\"M583 2784 c-38 -19 -67 -74 -58 -113 9 -42 211 -354 242 -373 16 -10 45 -18 66 -18 51 0 107 52 107 100 0 39 -1 41 -124 234 -80 126 -108 162 -133 173 -41 17 -61 16 -100 -3z\"\/><path d=\"M4250 2784 c-14 -9 -74 -91 -133 -183 -95 -150 -107 -173 -107 -213 0 -55 33 -94 87 -104 67 -13 90 8 211 198 130 202 137 225 78 284 -27 27 -42 34 -72 34 -22 0 -50 -8 -64 -16z\"\/><path d=\"M2275 2693 c-553 -48 -1095 -270 -1585 -649 -135 -104 -459 -423 -483 -476 -23 -49 -22 -139 2 -186 73 -142 361 -457 571 -626 285 -228 642 -407 990 -497 242 -63 336 -73 660 -74 310 0 370 5 595 52 535 111 1045 392 1455 803 122 121 250 273 275 326 19 41 19 137 0 174 -41 79 -309 363 -465 492 -447 370 -946 591 -1479 653 -113 14 -422 18 -536 8z m395 -428 c171 -34 330 -124 456 -258 112 -119 167 -219 211 -378 27 -96 24 -300 -5 -401 -72 -255 -236 -447 -474 -557 -132 -62 -201 -76 -368 -76 -167 0 -236 14 -368 76 -213 98 -373 271 -451 485 -162 444 86 934 547 1084 153 49 292 57 452 25z m909 -232 c222 -123 408 -262 593 -441 76 -74 138 -139 138 -144 0 -16 -233 -242 -330 -319 -155 -123 -309 -223 -461 -299 l-81 -41 32 46 c18 26 49 83 70 128 143 306 141 649 -6 957 -25 52 -61 116 -79 142 l-34 47 45 -20 c26 -10 76 -36 113 -56z m-2057 25 c-40 -58 -105 -190 -130 -263 -110 -324 -59 -707 132 -981 25 -35 42 -64 37 -64 -19 0 -241 119 -326 174 -188 122 -406 314 -532 468 l-58 71 108 103 c185 178 428 349 672 473 66 33 121 60 123 61 2 0 -10 -19 -26 -42z\"\/><path d=\"M2375 1950 c-198 -44 -350 -190 -395 -379 -18 -76 -8 -221 19 -290 114 -284 457 -406 731 -260 98 52 188 154 231 260 27 69 37 214 19 290 -38 163 -166 304 -326 360 -67 23 -215 33 -279 19z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/evelynanddenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amy&#8230;..My heart is very saddened by the passing of Amy.\u00a0 I will never, ever forget her.\u00a0 My condolences to her family.\u00a0 The Dance world is devastated. 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