Kayla Mueller is being celebrated as a young woman who did the extraordinary by just making the ordinary happen.
Her parents and the White House have confirmed her death in Syria at the hands of the Islamic State militants.
From near their home in Prescott, Arizona, her aunt Lori Lyon spoke on behalf of the family:
IN: "In Kayla's ...
OUT: ...to do (sob - fade out)."
DUR: 16
Kayla Mueller's aunt Lori Lyon says her niece gave the world a gift:
IN: "Things that...
OUT: ...a wonderful thing."
DUR: 33
Kayla Mueller's best friend Erin Street says she will remember her friend for her campaigning for peace.
IN: "I'm not yet...
OUT: ...give away."
DUR: 25
The Reverend Kathleen Day, who was Kayla Mueller's pastor at the campus ministry, said Kayla did the extraordinary in the ordinary.
IN: "Y'know, all....
OUT: ...believe that?"
DUR: 27
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