Lynsey Renee Wegg

Lynsey Renee Wegg, age 22 of San Antonio, TX a beloved daughter, sister, niece and friend went home to eternal rest and peace on December 7, 2001. She was born on June 28, 1979 in Wiesbaden, Germany to Joe and Katie Anderson Wegg. She joins her father and maternal grandparents A.J. and Marietta Anderson, Gladys Anderson Orange and Bill Anderson. She is survived by her mother, and stepfather Dave Warlick of San Antonio, TX. Her brothers, Bradley S. of Ft Collins, CO and Rodney B. of San Antonio, TX, and a stepsister, Julie Warlick of Sunrise Beach, TX. Grandparents, Joe and Helen Wegg of Oaklawn, IL, and step grandmother Frances Warlick of Jefferson, TX. Eight aunts, ten uncles a multitude of cousins and friends, will greatly and lovingly miss her.

Death came in the afternoon at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, TX where she was taken with stomach pains in the early morning. Everyone that knew Lynsey was touched by her love, personality and caring and are in a state of shock and sadness. She had been healthy for the past four years and enjoying life as a college student partying and dancing with her many friends. Those who knew her were inspired by her love of life, wonderful smile, independence, I can do anything attitude and positive outlook on life. During her short life, she survived cancer and received a heart transplant in 1995. She loved helping other children through her volunteer work with CAMP Children's Association For Maximum Potential, ARC Association For Retarded Citizens and Santa Rosa Oncology.

She attended school at Castle Hills Elementary in San Antonio, TX, Kaiserslautern Elementary and Middle School, Kaiserslautern, Germany and graduated from MacArthur H.S., San Antonio, TX. There she received the Speech and Debate Best Interpretation Award 1995-96 and 1996-97. She also received the Optimist Club Outstanding Youth Award in 1997 during her final year of High School. She attended University of Incarnate Word, San Antonio College and Southwest Texas where she was returning in January to finish her degree in child psychology.

Lynsey's mother and family wishes to express their gratitude to all the teachers that worked with her during her many illness and especially all the homebound teachers. The organizations that made her life so special, CAMP Children's Association For Maximum Potential, American Cancer Society and Camp Discovery, San Antonio, TX, Robbies Rustlers, Marion, TX, Make A Wish, Austin, TX and Dream Street, Beverly Hills, CA. No words can ever express all the thanks to the medical staff that has cared for her the past 21 years at James Whitcomb Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, Landstuhl Army Medical Center, Germany, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, San Antonio, TX, University Hospital and Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, San Antonio, TX.