Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Surprise Squad helps family of teen battling leukemia – KPTV.com

(KPTV) –

Monse Hernandez invested months in the hospital battling leukemia, after that simply days after the 15-year-old girl was released she relapsed.

Now her six-year-old sister Emely has actually come to be her donor.

Monse’s ailment has actually been a fairly hard circumstance for the Hernandez family. They are divided, along with Monse and her mother Guadalupe remaining in the hospital, while the remainder of the family is still estate checking out school.

“There has actually to be one person, one tough individual in the family,” Guadalupe said. “And I feel that I have actually that responsibility.”

Guadalupe owned to leave her task to continue to be along with her daughter, while her husband has actually been functioning and stayed along with the family spine estate in Silverton while the kids were in school.

To assistance the Hernandez family throughout this challenge, the FOX 1two Surprise Squad, along along with the group at Orchard Offer Hardware, given the family along with presents for children, brand-new portable air conditioners for the family’s estate and $2,500 to usage to prices the family is facing throughout Monse’s treatment.

Monse is still receiving treatment, and Emely began the transplant procedure last week and will certainly continue to be in the hospital for a while.

We wish to thank the Children’s Cancer Association for connecting us along with the Hernandez family. You Can easily find out a lot more regarding the CCA at JoyRx.org.

A large thanks goes to Orchard Offer Hardware for donating the air conditioning units. You Can easily protect against by among its 3 metro locations, at 10860 Southwest Barnes Road or 4030 Northeast Halsey in Portland, or at 10031 Southwest Cascade Avenue in Tigard. To discover the Orchard Offer Hardware place near you, go to OSH.com.

If you understand somebody in reason of having their days brightened by the Fox 1two Surprise Squad, nominate them at http://ift.tt/25n0wwh.

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