. >> reporter: bill and linda dawe getting the news no parent wants to hear, the loss much their daughter, 31-year-old lori dawe of derry, new hampshire. >> doorbell rang. >> it was at that moment my heart went to my feet. and -- >> when they said -- >> two officers came in. >> reporter: lori was driving home from work during tuesday night's snowstorm coming down this hill in hamstead, new hampshire. when her car skidded off the road. police saylory got out to call for help on her cell phone. >> vehicle came up mind her and ran into the same scenario and actually slid the same way into her and struck her investigate and struck her. >> she was' just such a nice giving loving person. haverhill. colleagues who walk past her now empty desk say she was' passionate about caring for children. >> the last hours of her life was with the children and they just gave her so much. >> i'm going to miss her walking through the door. >> reporter: bill dawe, a retired firefighters has seen many tragedies. now he and his family are suffering through their own. >> just happens so many times we see it with o