He was a Transportation Designer for the Washington Group International, with an office on the 91st floor of 2 World Trade Center.
Oleh Wengerchuk and his wife, met as children, when their families were interred at a German displacement camp when they were toddlers. Their families were Ukrainian.
Through the years, and in the turmoil after the war, the two families kept in touch. Hers ended up in South Bend, Indiana., while his immigrated to New York a year later. When her father died, her family moved to Trenton, N.J., and they visited the Wengerchuks. Oleh Wengerchuk was in the Army at the time.
His wife said "We fell in love, which wasn't planned, we had a long history. We were like soul mates."
The weekend before Sept. 11, the couple had friends over for dinner. At the end, as they sat in the twilight, Mr. Wengerchuk, took his wife's hand and kissed it, as he often did after these nights of wine and good conversation. He told her "I just want you to know how much I appreciate everything you do for me. If one of us has to go first, I hope it's me because I can't imagine life without you. "
Oleh Wengerchuk and his wife, met as children, when their families were interred at a German displacement camp when they were toddlers. Their families were Ukrainian.
Through the years, and in the turmoil after the war, the two families kept in touch. Hers ended up in South Bend, Indiana., while his immigrated to New York a year later. When her father died, her family moved to Trenton, N.J., and they visited the Wengerchuks. Oleh Wengerchuk was in the Army at the time.
His wife said "We fell in love, which wasn't planned, we had a long history. We were like soul mates."
The weekend before Sept. 11, the couple had friends over for dinner. At the end, as they sat in the twilight, Mr. Wengerchuk, took his wife's hand and kissed it, as he often did after these nights of wine and good conversation. He told her "I just want you to know how much I appreciate everything you do for me. If one of us has to go first, I hope it's me because I can't imagine life without you. "
He was a Transportation Designer for the Washington Group International, with an office on the 91st floor of 2 World Trade Center.
Oleh Wengerchuk and his wife, met as children, when their families were interred at a German displacement camp when they were toddlers. Their families were Ukrainian.
Through the years, and in the turmoil after the war, the two families kept in touch. Hers ended up in South Bend, Indiana., while his immigrated to New York a year later. When her father died, her family moved to Trenton, N.J., and they visited the Wengerchuks. Oleh Wengerchuk was in the Army at the time.
His wife said "We fell in love, which wasn't planned, we had a long history. We were like soul mates."
The weekend before Sept. 11, the couple had friends over for dinner. At the end, as they sat in the twilight, Mr. Wengerchuk, took his wife's hand and kissed it, as he often did after these nights of wine and good conversation. He told her "I just want you to know how much I appreciate everything you do for me. If one of us has to go first, I hope it's me because I can't imagine life without you. "
Oleh Wengerchuk and his wife, met as children, when their families were interred at a German displacement camp when they were toddlers. Their families were Ukrainian.
Through the years, and in the turmoil after the war, the two families kept in touch. Hers ended up in South Bend, Indiana., while his immigrated to New York a year later. When her father died, her family moved to Trenton, N.J., and they visited the Wengerchuks. Oleh Wengerchuk was in the Army at the time.
His wife said "We fell in love, which wasn't planned, we had a long history. We were like soul mates."
The weekend before Sept. 11, the couple had friends over for dinner. At the end, as they sat in the twilight, Mr. Wengerchuk, took his wife's hand and kissed it, as he often did after these nights of wine and good conversation. He told her "I just want you to know how much I appreciate everything you do for me. If one of us has to go first, I hope it's me because I can't imagine life without you. "
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