A violent winter storm was sweeping through Dutchess County, New York, and the residents were getting ready for the fall out.
Landscapes covered in snow look beautiful, and excite children, but the strong blizzards were covering areas in metredeep drifts and emergency services were preparing themselves for a very likely rise in 911 calls.
As a single mum, Terrie DeGelormo knew it was down to her to do the practical jobs around her home in Wappinger, which included dealing with the seasonal snow.
With her shovel at the ready, Terrie wasn’t afraid of a challenge.
It was 2018, and Terrie was mum to a one-year-old son.
Friends described Terrie as being a ‘ball of light’ – she was smart, funny and was always making people laugh. But she hadn’t always had it easy.
Terrie, 34, had been married to Timothy Alexander, 32.
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