REMEMBERING SWEET DYLAN
March 4, 2020
A Story of Remembrance. Written by Amy Hendrickson, mother of Dylan Dusinberre. Life was drastically changed forever for me, my son Brett, stepson Joshua and my entire family. On November...
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THE DIAZ FAMILY
November 12, 2019
A letter to our community and supporters from Katiria Diaz, mother of Francisco Diaz. Dear Friends, My son, Francisco “Franky” LaBoy Diaz, was born in Puerto Rico on May 5,...
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THE ROBSON FAMILY
August 6, 2019
“Wyatt was born on June 4th, 2018 with CDH (Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia). We have been a part of the Ronald McDonald House for 421 days. The staff at Ronald McDonald...
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THE COLE FAMILY
May 31, 2019
On February 25th, Retired Rochester Police Department Officer Dennis Cole checked into the House within the Hospital (HWTH). He was tired and overwhelmed following one of the longest and most...
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THE WILKES FAMILY
April 30, 2019
A STORY FROM ONE OF OUR OWN. Twenty-nine years ago, I welcomed my first child into this world. Nathan was born prematurely at 26 weeks weighing only 1 lb. 11...
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Shade Kennedy
April 2, 2019
Meet this very special young lady, Shade who lived at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester. Shade’ traveled to Rochester from Jamaica to receive treatment for her diagnoses of Leukemia....
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THE SNYDER FAMILY
March 6, 2019
In August of 2016 we received the best news! We were pregnant with a our son Tucker! After going for the normal routine ultrasounds at our 23-week anatomy ultrasound we...
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THE ELLIS FAMILY
January 15, 2019
An ovarian cancer survivor, Krystle Ellis didn’t think she was ever going to be able to have a baby. For her and her husband, Ricardo, the world changed, when they...
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THE COLON FAMILY
September 6, 2018
Maria’s daughter, Mia, was born prematurely at just a little over two pounds. Within days, Mia developed an intestinal condition that landed her in the NICU at Strong and set...
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THE LASSER FAMILY
August 6, 2018
Jay’s first son, Miles, was born premature and spent weeks at Golisano Children’s Hospital. Jay was blindsided by the beeping and buzzing in the NICU, and the Ronald McDonald House...
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