Sue Hunt
Sue Hunt is married with one son remaining. Her daughter became ill in 2000 with leukemia, was in and out of hospitals for the year, then had a bone marrow transplant and died due to complications from it a year later.
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Remembering First Mother’s Day After Daughter’s Death
Mother’s Day is on its way. You can’t miss it. There are advertisements on TV. Stores have big ads placed everywhere. The Mother’s Day sales are here. Reminders are everywhere. It can be one of the most difficult days to get through, especially following the loss of a child. I remember the first Mother’s Day after Sara passed. It was one of the hardest days to face. I felt so awkward. I definitely felt my heart was broken. But I also realized that I was still a mother to my surviving son, and I was still a mother to my daughter who had […]
Read MoreDaughter Sara is Still With Us
My beautiful daughter Sara passed away almost 8 years ago. She was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML). She was just 19 and turned 20 years old in the hospital. I spent every day and night with her there, only to be relieved when my son or husband would come to visit. This went on for over five months. She had extensive chemotherapy. Sara went into remission. We were so happy that day. It was Valentine’s Day. It was a special day for the rest of our lives. After Sara gained some strength, she forced herself to go back to college and […]
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