Malachi Heppner, Moorhead. On a beautiful sunny day in November of 2023, 15-year-old Malachi was enjoying the late summer with his cousins riding a bicycle at Island Park when an unfortunate accident occurred. The incident left him unconscious and resulted in a brain bleed.
Malachi is demonstrating resilience and undergoing therapy to aid in his recovery, but his condition continues to pose many concerning challenges. An online Lend A Hand Up fundraiser has been established to help the family with medical and other noncovered expenses. Learn more or give at https://lendahandup.
org/give/heppner779/ Wesley LaFromboise, Fargo, had just turned 21 years old. On June 16th, he was out riding with his two best friends when he lost control of his bike going around a curve. He was knocked unconscious.
Paramedics were unable to resuscitate Wesley, leaving his mother, siblings, and friends to grieve the loss of this fun, loving, kind, compassionate and unique spirit. The family appreciates any donations to honor Wesley’s beautiful life. Learn more or give at https://lendahandup.
org/give/wesley781/ Steve Dargen, Fargo, has managed the long-term effects of Guillain-Barre Syndrome for several years. His medical challenges intensified a year ago when he was diagnosed with cancer and began radiation therapy. Unfortunately his treatment affected his neck tissues and he recently underwent a six-hour surgery to remove his larynx, voice box, and significant cancerous tissue in his neck.
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