CARMEL, Ind. — We have a sad update to share about a story we covered in August. Lorie Graves, the 50-year-old wife and mother who loves Christmas , has died from ovarian cancer.

Lorie's husband, Steven Graves, told 13News anchor Scott Swan that Lorie died at 1 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1.

"Sometimes miracles are 4 more weeks than we expected. Miracles aren’t always grand but for us those four weeks were just that, a miracle!" Steven wrote in a Facebook post .

Although Christmas was more than 100 days away, neighbors on Windbush Way, near 126th Street and Hazel Dell Parkway in Carmel had Christmas lights up to create an early Christmas for Graves while she battled terminal ovarian cancer.

Steven was told that Lorie only had weeks to live. He knew his wife loved Christmas — the lights

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