Category: Family

Mom the fighter continues. I arrived this morning, and my brother and father were here. My father was looking a[…]

I’ve copied my previous updates from Facebook into here, so that people can see the statuses as they were and[…]

Just got back from the hospital. We’re all getting tired. Mom is getting really swollen in her hands and feet,[…]

Just called in (will be going in shortly). No real change. I think my aunt (my mother’s only sister) showed[…]

We took Mom off the ventilator at 10:15 a.m., and she’s been pretty stable since then. Some erratic breathing, and[…]

EEG done and found significant brain damage. They are trying an anti-seizure medication as a last home. Dad has gone[…]

Thank you all again for your outpouring of support. It’s been a true blessing. This difficult time has been made[…]

 spoke with the Critical Care Nurse this morning, and she said that nothing much has changed, and my mother is[…]

My mother Jean Cecelia (Lorentson) Mattson (b. 24 January 1939, Waltham, MA) has been sick for many years with a[…]