Support Following Tragedy

It s a tragedy most cannot comprehend Life changing in an instant A young wife the mother of 2 young children killed in a car accident And now you can play a role in their lives Here s the story lt These little fingers and tiny feet have an important task at hand and some big footsteps to follow Carrying on their mother Afton Braseth s legacy Killed in this accident on higHway 75 in Moorhead Two saturdays ago Nolan wonderful mother Always knew what to do Nolan Braseth s now left to answer the tough questions by himself Like when Ansley asks where s Mommy Nolan spitting image of Afton Nolan tells him she s up in heaven with their old dog Oscar and now we talk to Mommy through pictures Nolan There s no answer to why There s no answer to the what-ifs There isn t any answer to that so the only thing I can do is concentrate on the kids concentrate on providing the best future I can for our kids Nolan s kids remind him everyday of his 27 year old wife Ansley with her energy Aylie with her smile Nolan that s been really what s gotten me through things is they find joy in the simplest of things and you have to kind of join them in that joy Nolan s taking several weeks off from his job as an engineer at the Tharaldson Ethanol Plant but soon will be back at work a few days at a time Afton was the one staying home with the kids That task may now go to Grandma Nolan says it ll be hard saying bye for the day but he ll never let go of the family s nighttime routine Nolan It s was mostly just the time we spent It was mostly the time every night we made sure to spend all together you know doing what we enjoy Which is what Being with our kids together Nat-Ansley playing Nolan They were her pride and joy They meant everything to her and they were definitely definitely her legacy A legacy that lives on in energy smiles And comfort for Dad In Ulen Kelsey Soby WDAY 6 News gt To support Ansley and Aylie s futures two of Afton s friends set up a college fund You can contribute at State Bank and Trust in Fargo