This Memorial Website Was Created In Loving Memory Of Our Perfect Little Boy, Devon Preston Dupont, Born In Pennsylvania, On September 14,1999. Devon Passed Away On June 6, 2006, At The Age Of 6...We Will Remember Him Forever...Devon Touched Many People In The Short Time He Was Here. He Was A Loving Beautiful, Kind, Gentle, Caring Little Boy, Who Never Passed Up Telling You That He Loved You...He Loved Life, Playing With His Friends & Family, Watching Daddy At The Races, Playing Soccer & T-Ball, Swimming, Fooling Around With His Older Brother Jim, & Playing With His Dog.....You Were Taken From Us To Soon...You Will Always Be In Our Hearts...We Will Miss You Forever, and Love You Always.......
Our Devon
There Is A Bridge Of Memories From Here To Heaven Above That Will Always Keep You Close To Us Its Called The Bridge Of Love.. Within Our Hearts We Always Keep A Special Place For You.. We Try To Do Our Best To Live As You Would Want Us To To Us You Are So Special What More Is There To Say, Except To Wish With All Our Hearts, That You Were Here With Us Today.. We Love & Miss You So Much
THIS IS A PAGE OUT OF COUSIN JACOB'S SCHOOL JOURNAL THAT HE DEDICATED TO DEVON...
Devon-I you!
Your Friend Alley..
You Can Shed Tears That He Is Gone Or Smile Because He Lived...
You Can Close Your Eyes & Pray He'll Be Back Or Open Your Eyes & See He Has Left...
Your Heart Can Be Empty Because You Can't See Him Or The Heart Can Be Full Of The Love You Shared...
You Can Turn Your Back On Tomorrow & Live Yesterday Or Be Happy For Tomorrow Because Of Yesterday...
You Can Remember Him & Only That He's Gone Or You Can Cherish His Memory & Let It Live On..
You Can Cry & Close Your Mind, Be Empty & Turn Your Back Or You Can Do What He Would Want...
Smile...Open Your Eyes...Love...Go On...
In Memory of Devon, His Favorite Number 71, Appears On The Fender Of Daddy's Racecar..
PENNYS FROM HEAVEN
I FOUND A PENNY TODAY JUST LAYING ON THE GROUND
BUT ITS NOT JUST A PENNY THIS LITTLE COIN I HAVE FOUND..
FOUND PENNYS COME FROM HEAVEN THATS WHAT I HAVE BEEN TOLD..
WHEN A ANGEL MISSES YOU THEY TOSS A PENNY DOWN SOMETIMES JUST TO CHEER YOU UP MAKE A SMILE OUT OF A FROWN..
SO DON'T PASS BY THAT PENNY WHEN YOUR FEELING BLUE IT MAY BE A PENNY FROM HEAVEN THAT YOUR ANGEL TOSSED TO YOU..
WE HONOR YOU DEVON...
TO HONOR YOU, I GET UP EVERYDAY & TAKE A BREATH, AND START ANOTHER DAY WITHOUT YOU IN IT..
TO HONOR YOU I LAUGH AND LOVE WITH THOSE WHO KNEW YOUR SMILE & THE WAY YOUR EYES TWINKLED WITH MISCHIEF & SECRET KNOWLEDGE..
TO HONOR YOU I TAKE THE TIME TO APPREICATE EVERYONE I LOVE, I KNOW NOW THERE IS NO GUARANTEE OF DAYS OR HOURS SPENT IN THEIR PRESENCE..
TO HONOR YOU, I LISTEN TO MUSIC YOU WOULD HAVE LIKED, & SING AT THE TOP OF MY LUNGS, WITH ALL THE WINDOWS ROLLED DOWN..
TO HONOR YOU, I TAKE CHANCES, SAY WHAT I FEEL, HOLD NOTHING BACK, RISK MAKING A FOOL OF MYSELF, DANCE EVERY DANCE..
YOU WERE MY LIGHT, MY HEART, MY GIFT OF LOVE, FROM THE HIGHEST SOURCE..
SO EVERYDAY I VOW TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, SHARE A SMILE, LIVE, LAUGH & LOVE...
NOW I LIVE FOR US BOTH, SO ALL I DO, I DO TO HONOR YOU....
Tributes and Condolences
Hey Doodle / Aunt Sis
Have A HAPPY HALLOWEEN DOODLE! Love ya and miss ya lots uncle dick and aunt sis
Happy Halloween Sweet Angel! / Dianne/Mom Of Angel Nicholas White (Connected by Angels )
Happy Halloween Devon, We Miss You..... / Gramma Cookie &. Grampa Hoey
IN MY HEART TODAY AND ALWAYS / CATHY~MOM OF DAVID GIRAUD
Wishing You Happy Halloween In Heaven Dev, Lov Ya / KeKe, Quentin &. Zack
THINKING OF YOU ALWAYS / MOM OF DAVID GIRAUD Read >>
BROTHERS HAVE A SPECIAL BOND** / MOM OF DAVID GIRAUD Read >>
DEVON'S FAVORITE SPORTS: PLAYING SOCCER, T-BALL & WAS LOOKING FORWARD TO PLAYING FOOTBALL (for the Steelers).. DEVON'S FAVORITE ACTIVITIES: DRIVING HIS GO CART & FOUR-WHEELER, PLAYING ARMY, SLED RIDING, RIDING ON THE LAWN MOWER WITH PAPA, UNCLE KENNY & POE, BUILDING W/LEGO'S, MAKING RACECARS OUT OF CARDBOARD BOXES, & ARTS & CRAFTS...
DEVON'S FAVORITE TV SHOWS, DEAL OR NO DEAL, CSI & AMERICAN IDOL...
DEVON'S FAVORITE MOVIES, FAST & FURIOUS, STAR WARS, HOME ALONE, ZATHURA, SHREK, TOY STORY &DAYS OF THUNDER...
DEVON LOVED READING BOOKS, MANY OF HIS FAVORITES WERE, ALL DR. SUESS BOOKS...
DEVON LOVED SCHOOL, HIS FAVORITE CLASS BEING GYM & HIS FAVORITE TEACHERS, MISS. CIBULA & MRS. AUTERI...
DEVON'S FAVORITE SAYINGS, "HOLD TIGHT".."LOVE YOU".."LOVE YOU INFINITY".."LOVE YOU AS BIG AS THE WORLD".."GO FAST, TAKE CHANCES".."BURGER & A BEER"..
DEVON'S FAVORITE NUMBER, #71...
DEVON'S FAVORITE RACE CAR DRIVER, #7 HIS DADDY, & TONY STEWART..HE DIDN'T LIKE BIFFLE, & KURT BUSH..HE ALSO LOVED ALL SPRINT CARS..
DEVON'S FAVORITE GAMES, PLAYSTATION (DIRT TO DAYTONA, BIG GAME HUNTER, & GRAND THEFT)..BOARD GAMES INCLUDED, ZATHURA, MONOPOLY, CANDYLAND & SHUTTES & LADDERS...
DEVON'S FAVORITE VACATIONS, DARIEN LAKE W/MIMA & POE, & GRAMMA COOKIE & GRAMPA HOEY IN VA. BEACH...
DEVON'S FAVORITE FOODS, SMORES, TURKEY SUB W/EXTRA MAYO, & HORSERADISH, HOTDOGS, CHICKEN TENDERS, HAMBURGERS( HE'D ASK FOR BURGER W/ HAM & CHEESE), AND EXTRA KETCUP ON EVERYTHING...
FAVORITE PET, HIS VERY OWN DOG HONEY, REBEL, SHILOU & MAX...
DEVON ENJOYED EVERYTHING THAT HE DID , AND WAS GOOD AT EVERYTHING THAT HE DID...HE LOVED SLEEPOVERS AT MIMA'S, BUB & PAP, UNCLE BUD & AUNT HEATHER W/ LUCAS & JAKE, AUNT DEBBIE'S, SISSY'S, & FRIEND GRIFFIN.....HE LOVED TO MOVE IN ON HIS BROTHER JIM & HIS GIRLFRIEND SHELBY...
DEVON'S FUN TOYS, STAR WARS & MATCHBOX CARS... DEVON'S BEST DAYS, WERE GOING TO MIDWAY PARK WITH MAMA & HIS KINDER-CLASS, GO CART RACING, ONE OF HIS T-BALL GAMES (THE DAY HE RECEIVED THE GAME BALL), END OF YEAR SOCCER PARTY, FIRST TIME HE WAS THE LINE LEADER IN PRESCHOOL, HELPING HIS DAD WORK ON THE GARAGE, & EMILY'S SNACK DAYS....
DEVON WAS TERRIFIED OF BEE'S, SOMETIMES HAD LEG ACHES AT NIGHT, LOVED HIS BACK RUBBED & TICKLED, SLEEP WALKED INTO MAMA'S & DADDY'S BEDROOM EVERY NIGHT, LOVED TO SNUGGLE, SLEPT WITH HIS EYES OPENED, ALLERGIC TO PEANUTS...HE HAD TO WEAR HIS SOCKS INSIDE OUT SO THE SEAM WOULD NOT TOUCH HIM & WOULD ONLY WEAR ONE SOCK AT HOME AT ALL TIMES...HE HATED THE FEELING OF WRINKLES & BUNCHED UP CLOTHING..
THE SHORT TIME DEVON WAS HERE WITH US, LEFT ALL OF HIS FAMILY WITH A LIFETIME OF WONDERFUL MEMORIES....WE ALL LOVE & MISS DEVON VERY MUCH...