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by Paul on 05/22/07 at 03:21 PM ET
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from the Leader-Post,
The three-year-old spent his last hours at home, nestled between family and friends on a mattress on the living-room floor in front of the television watching the Ottawa Senators reach the Stanley Cup finals.
His right lung had collapsed and he breathed loudly, wheezing. When it became too hard to keep his heavy-lidded eyes open, because of the morphine, his family whispered the play-by-plays to him.
not much more to say but to read on...
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Wow. That hit awfully close to home, having lost my dad to cancer last year. I damned near lost it on that line Steve J quoted, and could only skim the rest of the article.
Posted by Doogie2K from Calgary on 05/22/07 at 05:01 PM ET
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Grasp heart, rip from chest.
While it sounds like he was in a great deal of pain in the end, it’s nice to see he was surrounded by things he loved - family, friends, hockey.
Posted by Steve J from Columbia, MO on 05/22/07 at 03:47 PM ET