Q. What was Karrie Okerman's first job? Did he/she like it?
A. Karrie's first job was babysitting her siblings - she hated it (just kidding, Trudy).
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
A. I do not recall Karrie's first job as I was probably only seven then or so. I believe she started at a restaurant called Doc's though. Don't quote me on this one:)
Jaci Okerman (Feb 14, 2010)
Q. What did Karrie Okerman dream of doing with his/her life?
A. I think that Karrie had many interests! She loved learning about the medical field and also had a desire to help those that could not care for themselves. She was very caring and would have done anything to help those that needed it.
Jaci Okerman (Feb 14, 2010)
Q. If Karrie Okerman could have any job, what do you think he/she could have done?
A. I think that Karrie's true passion was when she was working in the therapy field. She loved working with the elderly and loved to travel to meet new people. She was such a people person:)
Jaci Okerman (Feb 14, 2010)
Q. What do you think would have been a good/alternative job for Karrie Okerman?
Q. Who was Karrie Okerman's childhood best friend?
A. I would have to say the Jennifer was Karrie's best friend - they shared many experiences and Jennifer was always there for Karrie.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. What Karrie Okerman's favorite book or TV show?
Q. Did Karrie Okerman compete with any groups or sports teams?
A. Karrie played volleyball in high school. Other than that she did not compete in sports teams.
Jaci Okerman (Apr 15, 2008)
Q. What did Karrie Okerman want to be when he/she grew up?
A. I think Karrie was still trying to figure that out. Seriously, she enjoyed being a caregiver and would have made a terrific nurse.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. What scared Karrie Okerman as a child?
Q. How did people see Karrie Okerman – class clown, bookworm, social butterfly?
A. Social butterfly, definitely - Karrie enjoyed people.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. What is a funny childhood memory you have of Karrie Okerman?
Q. What was Karrie Okerman's favorite subject? Least favorite?
Q. Describe Karrie Okerman's high school experience?
Q. What was Karrie Okerman's social group like?
A. Karrie has a broad range of friends from all aspects of life - from the stories she has told me, her friends were all special to her.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. Who was Karrie Okerman's favorite teacher?
Q. What did Karrie Okerman do after high school – college, start his/her career?
Q. How did Karrie Okerman change through his/her school years?
Q. Where did Karrie Okerman go to school?
Q. What was Karrie Okerman's family life like?
Q. Did Karrie Okerman have siblings? Were they close?
A. Karrie had 2 sisters and a brother and yes, they were very close.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. Did Karrie Okerman have a favorite or memorable family story?
Q. Did Karrie Okerman have a philosophy on life? Something he/she always said?
A. Karrie's philosophy on life was to just live life and not worry about what people think as long as you are happy! She often told me this and helped me through many tough decisions by reminding me that I am the only one to worry about me so take care of myself and don't worry about anyone else! She gave some great advice!
Jaci Okerman (Feb 14, 2010)
Q. What were Karrie Okerman's religious or spiritual beliefs?
A. Karrie was raised Lutheran - not sure if she was a strong believer in recent years.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. Was Karrie Okerman athletic? Attend sports games?
A. Karrie enjoyed the outdoors - did a lot of hiking with Jayme, liked biking. She liked to watch Jayme play volleyball.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. Did Karrie Okerman enjoy the arts – painting, writing, or music?
A. Karrie had a love of the arts - had a picture of Monet in her bedroom.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. Was Karrie Okerman an avid collector? Any quirky hobbies?
Q. Describe the perfect day for Karrie Okerman?
Q. Was Karrie Okerman a romantic?
A. I think deep down Karrie always wanted a man in her life that would do romantic things for her, but for some reason she never could find "the one".
Jaci Okerman (Apr 15, 2008)
Q. What were some of Karrie Okerman's favorite foods?
Q. What were Karrie Okerman's favorite travel destinations?
A. Karrie lived in numerous states and has done a lot of traveling; she even made a trip to England - I know she was looking forward to taking a vacation to a friend's wedding in Maine with Jayme in September.
Maryellen Zuk (Apr 17, 2008)
Q. Did Karrie Okerman visit museums when traveling? Try the cuisine?
Q. Where did Karrie Okerman dream of traveling?
Q. Did Karrie Okerman feel at home in another country?
Q. In what other country could you imagine Karrie Okerman living?
