Monday, 31 October 2011
Eulogy by Steve Jobs' Sister Sparks Heartfelt Reactions
Mona Simpson's touching eulogy to her brother Steve Jobs, delivered Oct. 16 at the Memorial Church of Stanford University, drew strong reaction online after it was printed in full by the NY Times on Sunday.our editor recommendsSteve Jobs' Sister Recalls the Apple Co-Founder's Final WordsA Studio Chief Pens Revealing First-Person Steve Jobs Remembrance'iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World': Preview the Discovery Documentary (Video)Apple Posts Steve Jobs Memorial Video Featuring Al Gore, Coldplay, Norah Jones (Video) Simpson -- a noted novelist of Anywhere But Here and My Hollywood -- recalled the Apple co-founder's life up until his last minutes. "Death didn't happen to Steve, he achieved it," Simpson said. PHOTOS: Steve Jobs: 10 Memorable Milestones of the Apple Co-Founder's Career Before Jobs spoke his last words, Simpson recalled, he "looked at his sister Patty, then for a long time at his children, then at his life's partner, Laurene, then over their shoulders past them." What were Jobs' final words? "Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow." Here's what people are saying: Chicago film critic ebertchicago Roger Ebert The beautiful and heartbreaking eulogy delivered by Steve Jobs' sister at his memorial service. What love. nyti.ms/vG93AE Co-founder and former CEO of AOL, SteveCase Steve Case A Sister's Eulogy for Steve Jobs (NYTimes) nyti.ms/rO1A2M #touching PHOTOS: Apple Products in TV and Movies Late Show With David Letterman's Rob Bartlett "Mona Simpson's eulogy for her brother Steve is tear-jerkingly touching." Actress Alyssa_Milano Alyssa Milano A Sister's Eulogy for Steve Jobs tinyurl.com/3tvdoyq by Mona Simpson /via @heykim Today Show's AnnCurry Ann Curry Beautiful eulogy by Steve Jobs' sister: nyti.ms/ukTybV via @CrusePhoto Former Facebook founding staffer randizuckerberg Randi Zuckerberg Tearing up reading this. Just beautiful: A sister's eulogy for Steve Jobs [NYTimes] nyti.ms/t4Mi6G PHOTOS: Steve Jobs' Death: How the Magazines Covered Rosie Rosie O'Donnell Oh Wow ... nytimes.com/2011/10/30/opi... Justin Bieber's manager scooterbraun Scooter Braun an absolute must read - nytimes.com/2011/10/30/opi... NY Times' brianstelter Brian Stelter Steve Jobs the family man, the romantic, the artist. The eulogy by his sister Mona, published by the NYT: nyti.ms/vTED0f MobileAppsTrain Mobile Applications Steve's final words were: OH WOW. OH WOW. OH WOW. Very touching.. Must Read.... fb.me/1f3akuLfQ mdpistilli Matthew D. Pistilli A staggering and incredibly personal view of Steve Jobs - his sister's eulogy. nyti.ms/sA4ziI rahulsandil Rahul Sandil A Sister's Eulogy for Steve Jobs: Probably one of the best written eulogies ..ever..definitely bought a tear to my eyes nyti.ms/vTED0f tdanie5 Tyler Daniel Steve Jobs' last words: "Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow." An absolutely gorgeous, wrenching eulogy by his sister: nyti.ms/vBfEx9. A MUST READ! rnieschenck2 Ernie Schenck Moving eulogy from Steve Jobs' sister. If the ending doesnt chill you to the bone, nothing will nyti.ms/tAb6fV CharlesHGreen Charles H. Green It's true what they all say: this is the only eulogy you need to read about Steve Jobs. By his remarkable sister. ow.ly/7dZT0 chemo_babe ChemoBabe One of the most moving eulogies I have ever read: Mona Simpson talks about her brother Steve Jobs. Read it. You... fb.me/1l8HZyaQl chef_simon Simon Jackson What a tribute to an incredible human being nytimes.com/2011/10/30/opi... Related Topics Obituaries Steve Jobs
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