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83-year-old veteran keeps promise he made to fellow Marine in Vietnam war bunker

Master Sgt. William H. Cox and First Sgt. James T. Hollingsworth did make it out of that bunker alive. After they left Vietnam, they served in the marines for another 20 years before going their separate ...

Beloved teacher dies with 1 final request – it’s fulfilled in heartbreaking way

Posted by Tammy Meadows Waddell on Friday, September 8, 2017 Not only that, but Tammy had also battled and survived colon cancer. Sadly, ensuing health complications led to her passing away on June 9, 2018. And ...

Husband with ALS dies tragically – 2 hours later, doctors call and give wife unthinkable news

It was in 2010 – 6 years after the couple were married – that the family received some devastating news. John, formerly a professional soccer player with the Minnesota Thunder, had been diagnosed with ALS. ...

Woman with cancer gets married in hospital – 18 hours later, husband looks into her eyes and falls apart

Heather and David felt love at first sight when they met in 2015. The couple met on a dance course and knew instantly they were meant for each other. On December 23, 2016, Dave got ...

14-year-old girl dies after being trapped in bathroom during house fire – “I couldn’t get to her,” says mom

Teen Girl Dies After Being Trapped in Bathroom During House Fire: 'I Couldn't Get To Her,' Says Mom https://t.co/TLvklkpZ6z — MSN Canada (@MSNca) June 6, 2018 Sadly, Sklyar appears to have been trapped in the ...

Jerry Maren, last living ‘Wizard of Oz’ munchkin, dies aged 98

Jerry Maren, The Last known surviving munchkin (the Lollipop League) from #TheWizardOfOz, passed away in May. RIP. pic.twitter.com/uGOk8h4dDk — Channing Thomson (@CHANNINGPOSTERS) June 6, 2018 Born Gerard Marenghi on January 24, 1920 in Boston, Massachusetts, ...

5-year-old’s dad dies in line of duty – his one request to mom breaks my heart

Following his father’s funeral service, Dakota Pitts was gearing up for his return to school. He confided in his mother and confessed that he had one request to help him during his return – he ...

12-year-old boy dies after playing new ‘fainting game’ – now mom sends warning to all parents

Tua Muai was just 12-years-old when he died. His brain had been starved of oxygen whilst he took part in the new ‘fainting game’ and lost consciousness. His mom, Celeste Muai, is now spreading the ...

Dad turns tombstone into masterpiece after 10-year-old son dies in his sleep

Matthew Stanford Robinson was born in 1988. He was born blind and paralysed from the neck down when he came into the world, but he didn’t let that stop him. Doctors explained to Ernest and ...

Barbara Bush to be buried next to daughter who passed away age 3

Gone but not forgotten, Barbara Bush is to be buried beside her daughter, Pauline Robinson “Robin” Bush, who died when she was just 3-years-old. Robin was born in December, 1949, but, when she was 3, ...