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  • May 24 -- Nancy collapses across Dick following a "rough night" and an even tougher morning when it was believed he was nearing his last days. Despite bleeding through his gastric tube, Dick would live three more weeks to complete his "to-do" list -- which included flying Nancy's daughter in for a visit and marrying Nancy.
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  • June 8 -- Minutes after Dick and Nancy said their "I do's," the couple clinks glasses. "The bubbles in this vinegar tastes funny," Dick joked as he took a sip of the champagne.
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  • April 30 -- Dick Warner stays stoic as his then-girlfriend, Nancy Williams, lets Joni Connelly checks the "central line" that flows morphine into his body. There were very few procedures that were out of Nancy's reach which didn't allow without her direct participation.
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  • April 15, 2007 -- Dick spent the last years before he got sick supervising power line tower construction in Alaska and providing damage assessments while working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Being bedridden for nine months took its toll on Dick, but he still retained control of his life -- and his death.
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  • June 15 -- Joni leans in to support Nancy as the two watch Dick finally resting after he received 2,000 milligrams of morphine over a four-hour period. "I've never had to push that much morphine into a person ... But I knew that making Dick as comfortable as possible was the most important thing to Nancy."
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  • June 13 -- After the hospice staff left for the day, Nancy tried to bathe Dick in order to stick with a routine. Despite her best efforts, she had to stop because it was too painful for Dick.
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  • June 13 -- Joni Connelly comforts Nancy Warner as her husband of five days, Dick, lays unconscious. Marriage was a priority for Dick since he realized his body was beginning to give up its fight against cancer.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..June 12, 2007 -- Joni Connelly, a nurse with Hospice of North Idaho, and Nancy Warner holds the hands of her husband, Dick Warner, as he falls asleep following an increased dosage of morophine to ease his pain.
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  • June 13 -- After checking on Dick circulation, Joni talks to her unresponsive patient and makes sure he is comfortable.
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  • June 13 -- Within three days of his wedding, Dick was sedated to ease his pain and tremors as well as the emotional strain on Nancy.
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  • June 8 -- While Nancy and Dick clasp hands, Patty Bullick, a former Hospice of North Idaho social worker, performs a bedside wedding ceremony while holding their rings.
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  • May 5 -- Dick reads over a pamphlet detailing the responsibilities of marriage and medical precautions before signing paperwork for a marriage license. Hospice of North Idaho arranged for Kootenai County clerks to do an in-home visit in order to finalize the forms.
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  • May 25, 2007 -- Joni and Dick share a laugh during one of her visits to check on the various tubes and pain management pumps running into his body.
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  • May 24 -- Following a tumultuous day, Nancy trims Dick's beard. "He likes to have his baths in the morning so it feels like a new day," Nancy said. "He missed that with all that went on."
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  • April 11, 2007 --  Joni Connelly, a nurse with Hospice of North Idaho, tried to bring laughter into Dick and Nancy's world whenever she could. "I try to be whatever a family needs me to be. I don't joke around with every family. But for Dick and Nancy, that's how they are so I try to relate to them on that level to make them more comfortable."
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  • April 1, 2007 -- Nancy crafted a nurses hat out of some paper to "look more professional" when she took care of Dick's medical needs in their 38-foot-long fifth-wheel trailer in Post Falls. "I know she loves me, because who else would do this day in and day out," Dick said. "She's a strong woman."
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  • A dead duck lies in the gutter at Lakeside Avenue and Northwest Blvd. after being killed by a motorist Wednesday, April 4, 2012 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Pete Husmann was just a millimeter from dying from any one of his four gunshot wounds he sustained during last month's shooting in Moscow. Bullets tore through his body missing arteries, his esophagus and even though a round found it's way through his liver, which holds 25 percent of the body's blood, didn't burst the organ causing him to "bleed out."
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  • Russ Freund learned the craft of hot rod building from his father Claude Freund who died unexpectedly on April 27. This year's River City Rod Run is dedicated to the memory of Claude and the cars he's showcased over the years.
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  • Nick Farina, 14, with the Young Marines of North Idaho, rings a bell as the names of veterans and active duty military service members who died over the past year are read at the Memorial Day service at Memorial Gardens in Coeur d'Alene.
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  • Jennifer Gamble, mother of three-year-old Cohen Johnson who died after receiving a head injury caused by his babysitter, is hugged after the sentencing Friday of Amanda Skogen at the Kootenai County Courthouse.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Gov. Butch Otter talks about the first time he met Louise Shadduck and how talented she was as a orator while he visited Shadduck's "legacy wall" Friday at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library. Shadduck, an author, journalist and the first woman in the nation to serve at a state cabinet level, died last May at the age of 92.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Miranda Brown, 10, writes a message on a balloon Thursday for her baby sister Rachel who died. Brown's mother, Jennifer Brown, helped organize the event at Independence Point for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press ..A basalt column has engravings representing the 72 New York Police Department officers who died in the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11.
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  • Spc. Tristan Nielsen kneels at the gear of Sgt. Nathan R. Beyers and Spc. Nicholas W. Newby during their memorial service Saturday as he gives his final salute to his fellow soldiers and friends who died July 7 in Iraq.
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  • Russ Freund recently finished building a '34 Ford and '23 Ford Model T Roadster with his father Claude Freund who died unexpectedly on April 27. "The greatest thing my father taught me about hot rods really isn't much to do with hot rods. He taught me how to find good friends," Russ said. "He was a very giving man. He believed that if you give a little something to one guy it will come around again full term." This year's River City Rod Run is dedicated to the memory of Claude and the cars he's showcased over the years.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Coeur d'Alene police officer Tim Vulles leads the funeral procession of more than 150 law enforcement vehicles Wednesday in Coeur d'Alene for Jason Felton, who served as Hayden Lake's Police Chief for 28 years. Felton died Friday after battling Lou Gehrig's disease for two years.
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  • JEROME A. POLLOS/Press..Bob Franssen, 77, lines up a shot Wednesday at the Lake City Senior Center.
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