Sorensen, Judith
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| - | '''Judith Sorensen née | + | '''Judith Sorensen née Niven''', is the daughter of [[Niven, Norman|Norman]] and [[Niven, Irene|Irene Niven]] and raised in [[Willow Lake]]. She was partially paralyzed in an auto accident while young that also killed her brother, Phil. She managed to complete High School with some assistance from her friends, such as [[Archer, Candice|Candy Howard]], [[Blevens, Alison|Alison Blevens]]. and [[Watson, Lori|Lori Mattson]]. |
| - | Judy worked hard at her physical therapy to recover as much leg motion as possible. She can walk with braces, but not easily nor without pain. Her therapist at [[Geneva]] was [[Mohr, Beth|Beth Mohr]]. With help from her boyfriend [[Sorensen, Ken|Ken Sorensen]], she attended [[Hinckley Junior College]] for a short time while still living at home. She went on to ''Western'' to work on a degree but did not finish it. | + | Judy worked hard at her physical therapy to recover as much leg motion as possible. She can walk with braces, but not easily nor without pain. Her therapist at [[Geneva]] was [[Mohr, Beth|Beth Mohr]]. With help from her boyfriend [[Sorensen, Ken|Ken Sorensen]], she attended [[Hinckley Junior College]] for a short time while still living at home. She went on to ''Western'' (which later became a part of [[Athens University]]) to work on a degree but did not finish it. |
Judy has appeared more than once on the cover of the ''Geneva Daily Post-Gazette'' for her actions.<sup>[[The Next Generation Chapter 4|NG04]]</sup> <sup>[[The Next Generation Chapter 16|NG16]]</sup> | Judy has appeared more than once on the cover of the ''Geneva Daily Post-Gazette'' for her actions.<sup>[[The Next Generation Chapter 4|NG04]]</sup> <sup>[[The Next Generation Chapter 16|NG16]]</sup> | ||
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Judy married Ken Sorensen over Thanksgiving, 1984. They have three children Phil, Chet and Tom, plus were expecting another child. In the winter of 1993, Phil is a first grader.<sup>[[Runner's Moon Chapter 10|RM10]]</sup> | Judy married Ken Sorensen over Thanksgiving, 1984. They have three children Phil, Chet and Tom, plus were expecting another child. In the winter of 1993, Phil is a first grader.<sup>[[Runner's Moon Chapter 10|RM10]]</sup> | ||
| - | The Sorensen family work with the [[Watson, Bob|Watson's]] in a combined operation to raise cows for the [[Griswold, Roger|Griswold]] milk factory. Judy and Ken also work with [[Spearfish Lake Outfitters]], leading kayak trips to Isle Royale in the fall.<sup>[[Facing the Storm Chapter | + | The Sorensen family work with the [[Watson, Bob|Watson's]] in a combined operation to raise cows for the [[Griswold, Roger|Griswold]] milk factory. Judy and Ken also work with [[Spearfish Lake Outfitters]], leading kayak trips to Isle Royale in the fall.<sup>[[Facing the Storm Chapter 8|FtS08]]</sup> |
Revision as of 23:29, 12 February 2010
Judith Sorensen née Niven, is the daughter of Norman and Irene Niven and raised in Willow Lake. She was partially paralyzed in an auto accident while young that also killed her brother, Phil. She managed to complete High School with some assistance from her friends, such as Candy Howard, Alison Blevens. and Lori Mattson.
Judy worked hard at her physical therapy to recover as much leg motion as possible. She can walk with braces, but not easily nor without pain. Her therapist at Geneva was Beth Mohr. With help from her boyfriend Ken Sorensen, she attended Hinckley Junior College for a short time while still living at home. She went on to Western (which later became a part of Athens University) to work on a degree but did not finish it.
Judy has appeared more than once on the cover of the Geneva Daily Post-Gazette for her actions.NG04 NG16
Judy married Ken Sorensen over Thanksgiving, 1984. They have three children Phil, Chet and Tom, plus were expecting another child. In the winter of 1993, Phil is a first grader.RM10
The Sorensen family work with the Watson's in a combined operation to raise cows for the Griswold milk factory. Judy and Ken also work with Spearfish Lake Outfitters, leading kayak trips to Isle Royale in the fall.FtS08
