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Stephanie Irby would have fit right in on the Starship Enterprise. "Her collection of `Star Trek' videotapes just blew my mind," said Addison Irby, an older brother. As soon as a tape was released, she bought it. "When I tried to debate with her about what Captain Kirk did, she would take out a tape, find the exact spot and show me that I was wrong," he said. Memorial reading for Stephanie V. Irby is taken from her profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on November 1, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

After the attack, when Rosa Julia Gonzalez telephoned her sister Migdalia from the offices of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on the 66th floor of 2 World Trade Center, these were her last words: ''I love you,'' she said. And then: ''Promise to me that you are going to take care of my daughter.'' Memorial reading for Rosa J. Gonzalez is taken from her profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on September 21, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Christine Olender dreamed of moving out of her parents' Northwest Side clothing store and into the wider fashion world. Memorial reading for Christine Olender is taken from her profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on October 20, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Patricia Colodner's world was shaped by her parents' divorce when she was just 2. So when she got married in 1990, she was determined to be the best parent she could be and offer "complete, unconditional devotion" to her family, recalled her husband, Warren. Memorial reading for Patricia Malia Colodner is taken from her profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on October 13, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Tatiana Ryjova was thinking about changing jobs, but working in the meantime as a meeting coordinator for Regus Business Centres at the World Trade Center was still worth the long commute into the city. Though Ryjova had been with the company for the past year, her friend Deborah Monroe said Ryjova wanted to work closer to home to spend more time with her husband, Vasily, and their two young sons. Memorial reading for Tatiana Ryjova is taken from her profile courtesy of THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Luck, in the form of an immigration lottery, brought Sophia B. Addo to the United States from Ghana in 1996: a teacher of schoolchildren in Africa, she decided to take a chance and come to New York to further her own education. But getting into school here was not as uncomplicated as winning a lottery. She had her working papers, and landed a succession of housekeeping jobs while she improved her English. Already having passed an oral exam, she was due to take a written test on Sept. 12 to see if she was entitled to a G.E.D. certificate and college eligibility. Memorial reading for Sophia B. Addo is taken from her profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on October 4, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

In the garden was an apple tree, and they were forbidden to eat of the fruit of that tree. Nathaniel Webb and his cousins picked his grandfather's still-green apples anyway. When the old man saw that the apples were missing he demanded to know who had disobeyed him. "We didn't tell the truth," said Delores Matthews, Mr. Webb's cousin. Memorial reading for Nathaniel Webb is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on December 16, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Andrew Brunn was a tremendous pile of a man, 6 foot 2 and heavyset, and intensely private. He did not bother to tell his buddies in the Air National Guard of his computer studies or even of his marriage. He made little mention of his move to the Fire Department from the Police Department. Memorial reading for Andrew Brunn is taken from his profile courtesy of THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

In just under 34 years, Rodney C. Gillis had accomplished many things: A police sergeant with the Emergency Service Unit. A certified emergency medical technician. A dedicated father of three. Memorial reading for Rodney C. Gillis is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on September 9, 2002. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

"Everybody ran to the stairs," recalled Gregory Warnock, a 20-year-old broker trainee who worked on the 39th floor of the north tower of the World Trade Center. "We started making our way down, landing by landing." At the 18th floor, "there was an older fireman one floor below me. He gave me a smile. He was huffing and puffing, laughing to himself, making a joke about his age." Memorial reading for Gregg A. Atlas is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on December 24, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Calling Capt. William F. Burke Jr. a firefighter is a little like referring to Elvis as an entertainer. Captain Burke took the job description and set it over the high flame of his personality, rendering something else entirely. "He always made everything better," said his brother Michael, "and in Manhattan, it's nice to be around somebody like that." Memorial reading for William F. Burke Jr. is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on November 11, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Glen Pettit took on a lot and never let it slow him down. In addition to being a New York City police officer, he was a TV news cameraman, a freelance photographer, a volunteer fireman and a devotee of Irish tradition and music. Memorial reading for Glen Kerrin Pettit is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on December 9, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Capt. Thomas Farino was the rock on which his wife, Mary, built her life. He was the baby in a family of six boys, sons of a New York City policeman. He was captain of Engine Company 26 in Manhattan, doing a job he loved. He was posthumously promoted to battalion chief. Memorial reading for Thomas Farino is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on November 18, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

On his 50th birthday last year, James A. Romito and his fiancée, Mary Pat Brew Sturdy, had just opened a bottle of wine when his beeper went off: an attempted hijacking at Kennedy Airport. Mr. Romito, the chief of the Port Authority Police Department, answered the call, returning home only at 7 the next morning. It was typical of the way his sense of duty and public service had structured his life, Ms. Sturdy said. "He would be in the midst of everything," she said Memorial reading for James A. Romito is taken from his profile by Judith Lucas published in THE STAR-LEDGER. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

A few months after the terrorist attack, Maureen Fanning realized that her 14-year-old son, Sean, was still staring out the window looking for his father to walk up the driveway. So she bought a new minivan to break the association brought on by the car Sean's father used to drive. Still, Sean, who is autistic, didn't seem to understand that his father wasn't coming home. Memorial reading for John J. Fanning is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on September 10, 2002. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Frank Callahan, 50, was living his dream. As a boy and a young man he had wanted to be a firefighter. In 1970, when he met Angie Lang, the woman who would become his wife, at a party at a volunteer firehouse in Breezy Point, Queens, he had not yet attained that dream. "He was on the list," Mrs. Callahan recalled, referring to the men and women who had passed the written and physical tests to be firefighters and were waiting for the call. Memorial reading for Francis J. Callahan is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on April 21, 2002. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

While growing up in the Bronx, Steve Mercado wanted to play for the Yankees. And even though he ended up becoming a firefighter, he did not exactly leave his boyhood dream behind. He played softball with other firefighters. He presided over a stickball league. And he was helping to create a baseball and stickball league for children under 9. "He had his fingers in everything," said his mother, Mary Mercado. Memorial reading for Steve Mercado is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on October 2, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

He had the itchiest feet. Robert LeBlanc's insatiable desire to see the world meant he would not even have embarked on one trip when he would already be sketching out the next. "We were due to leave for Argentina right after Sept. 11," said his wife, Andrea LeBlanc. Memorial reading for Robert George LeBlanc is taken from his profile courtesy of THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Alexey Razuvaev left Russia and came to the United States in 1994, just about the same time, as it happened, as Natalia Loginova. They knew each other casually, though mutual friends. But it was not until the end of 1997, when he and Ms. Loginova, the mother of two girls, got together. Memorial reading for Alexey Razuvaev is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on November 12, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Abe Zelmanowitz's family used to nag him about not being married. But although he never found a mate, he did not miss out on the experience of raising children. Living with his older brother Jack in Brooklyn, Uncle Avremel, as Mr. Zelmanowitz, 55, was known within the family, was deeply involved in the upbringing of his nieces and nephews. Memorial reading for Abraham J Zelmanowitz is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on December 5, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

If Thomas Glasser had filled out an occupation form, it would have looked something like this: philosophy major- track star-stand up comic-restaurant owner-bartender-partner at Sandler O'Neill. Mr. Glasser was not a typical Wall Street guy, said his wife, Meg. That was all right with her, because she had an aversion to them until she met him, a moment she said was like time-lapse photography. "I looked at him and I saw everything," she said. "He walked in the door, and I knew that he was my husband." Memorial reading for Thomas I Glasser is taken from his paid notice published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on September 30, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

As a boy in Karachi, Pakistan, Tariq Amanullah was obsessed with building things. Whenever his father went away on business, he would ask him to bring back a "how to" book of some sort. He played with Lego building blocks for hours. He built himself a chair, to place in his father's study. Memorial reading for Tariq Amanullah is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on October 18, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

Roko Camaj had a job few would envy: window washer at the World Trade Center. Several times a year, suspended 1,300 feet above earth, he and his partner would suds up the 107th floor windows, the highest windows on the building and too wide for the building's automated window-washing system. The rest of the year, he operated the machines that crawled down the side of the buildings. ''He wasn't scared of anything,'' said his brother, Kole Camaj. Memorial reading for Roko Camaj is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on September 21, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

The yelling, screaming, posturing and power plays of the trading floor were Patrick J. Buhse's idea of nirvana. A government bond trader for Cantor Fitzgerald, Mr. Buhse, 36, scrapped his way up from entry level in "the cage" at 18 and never worked anyplace else. "College or Cantor," was his take on higher education. Memorial reading for Patrick Joseph Buhse is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on September 28, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.

During the week, Nezam A. Hafiz was a mild-mannered analyst for Marsh & McLennan, the insurance giant. On the weekend, he was something else: a cricket star. Memorial reading for Nezam A. Hafiz is taken from his profile published in THE NEW YORK TIMES on November 27, 2001. For more memorials from 9/11 please go to this channel link, Never Forget, on Youtube or find us on Rumble. Please continue to pray for all the families who lost loved ones during these attacks. The comments section is left on so further memorials can be added by all, this is NOT about politics and is not the place for debate or criticism. These Videos are made to honor and remember. To participate in the 9/11 memorial project please email us at liveUpToFreedom@gmail.com or go to LiveUpToFreedom.com and go to the contact us section of the website.