Dane Walton lit a candle on 04/08/2009:
"Lisa: I have lit a candle everyday since I heard the tragic news. I am so very sad but I do know that the big guy will be smiling down on all of us. He was a great man and a better friend and he will always be in my memories."

Steve Irwin lit a candle on 04/06/2009:
"You were a true gentleman and insperation. I didnt know Chris well but just like so many others he had a lasting impact on my life. My deepest condolances and sympathies to the whole Tomanik clan."

Mike McKnight lit a candle on 09/29/2009:
"Sadly, I just learned of Chris' passing. Having coached football with Chris I saw his passion for kids, sports and life. I will fondly remember the season we coached a struggling team but one that gave a foundation to kids for success the rest of their lives."