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Touching last wishes
A Have you ever thought about the date of his death? What we will have to wait at the end of the path? In the world there are people who unfortunately know as much as they needed to live. Most of the remaining time they dream only of the performance of their latest tiny desires. Here is a selection of touching last wishes, who had a great influence on many people. The dying girl decides to dance with her boyfriend for the last time in the hospital
In a sense, Christian Marie Brett (Brett Marie Christian) was the same as any other 15 - year old girl. She loved Facebook, cartoons and always looking forward to the school dance. On the other girls her age, it differs only in the fact that she was struggling with leukemia, beginning with 11 years. Despite this, she had a special relationship with the best friend Treytonom. He visited her every day when she was in the hospice where they watched TV together, talking, and where there was their first kiss.
During one of his visits in 2010, when Treyton went there with his parents, Brett told his mother that she was looking forward to the ball of graduates in his school, wanting to dance one last dance with Treytonom. She had already bought a dress. Knowing that fragile girl can not live up to this, mothers and Brett Treytona every effort to arrange a dance in her hospice. September 4, 2010, together with his family, friends, and 50 other classmates, Brett and Treyton danced his last dance, fulfilling the last wish the girls. She died a few days after this evening.
The dying boy gave toys Children's Hospital
Nathan Garcia (Nathan Garcia) - a boy from Southern California, who died of brain cancer on Dec. 19, 2012, just two days after celebrating his 13th birthday. The diagnosis of cancer was put Nathan in September 2011. Even after surgery and chemotherapy, he was never able to fully recover. His condition is deteriorating day by day, and knowing that the inevitable to happen, Nathan decided to make a wish on his 13th and probably last birthday. He decided to give thousands of toys for other children in the hospital, where he was lying just in time for Christmas. He and his family started to collect toys, and representatives of the local press have paid attention to their actions, and released a series of articles about the last wish Nathan.
Through donations of the local community, Nathan and his family were able to collect nearly 4,000 toys. Nathan wanted to spread the toy itself, but was too weak to do it. Two days after he died, the volunteers came to pick up the toys that are collected Nathan and his family and gave them to the children in the hospital, Nathan, fulfilling the last will of the boy.
Homeless man met with his dog before his death
It is said that the dog - a man's best friend. And this is confirmed in the case of Kevin McClain (Kevin McClain), 57-year-old native of the city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose last wish was to see his dog. McClain was homeless and lived in a car with his dog named Yurt. In May 2011, he fell ill with lung cancer, paramedics ambulance first took him to the hospital and then a hospice. A Yurt was taken to an animal shelter. While McClain transported by ambulance gurney in a hospital bed, he told one of the assistants, Jan Erceg, he has a dog, and he would like to see it.
As it turned out, Erceg was also a volunteer at an animal shelter, where now abideth Yurt. This has created excellent conditions for joint work of the hospice and the orphanage, who would fulfill the last wish McClain. He met with his dog for the last time. People who witnessed this touching scene, said that there could be seen as the dog instantly recognized his master, Yurt immediately began to lick the hands and face. This is the simple desire to mean a lot for a man who had nothing. McClain died two days after a meeting with his dog.
The boy was able to make incredibly good home run in honor of his grandfather
83-year-old Frank Szabo (Frank Sabo) and his teenage grandson Jonathan loved baseball. During their last conversation before Sabo died, they only spoke about the upcoming baseball tournament boy. He asked his grandson to make a home run (baseball strike, the ball flies through the field, and the athlete can safely complete the circle). Jonathan little doubt he could do it, because it was not big and strong player, especially since home run, perfect with a conventional wooden bat during a sporting event is a rarity in any way. Add to this the fact that they were going to play on the minor league, which was more than the field in which their team is used to playing, and make a home run in these conditions seemed more likely.
Sabo died July 21, 2012. Despite this, three days after his death, it was an incredible home run. Standing on the "plate" with three parabolas and two strikes, Jonathan swung the bat and knocked a home run, the only one in the entire game. Tears began streaming down his cheek as he ran around the bases. When he touched home base, he looked at the sky, knowing that fulfill the last wish of his grandfather. The funeral took place the day after the game, and Jonathan gave the ball to his late grandfather. In the bowl were written the words: "the best grandfather in the world, I love you. Rip".
She asked for pumpkin spice latte, which inspired people to occasional good deeds around the world
Last desire Alice O'Neil (Alyssa O'Neill) was pretty simple. 18 year-old native of Erie, PA just wanted to drink a pumpkin spice latte (Pumpkin Spice Latte), which is sold in Starbucks. Unfortunately, she died of an epileptic seizure on September 4, 2013, and not fulfilling his desire. But the events that occurred after that, made her story a truly inspiring.
Because of her untimely death, her parents did not have time to fulfill her request. So they decided to buy a pumpkin spice latte 40 for people unknown to them, two days after her funeral. They just asked baristas from Starbucks cups to write her initials AJO. Moved by their actions, barista latte bought a 50 with her initials and distributed them randomly to people. Soon after the beginning of the movement AJO spread with incredible speed and has turned into a global movement that has come to Iceland and South Korea. AJO movement goes beyond buying a cup of coffee, some began to buy food for others, and some paid the bill completely random people, all in the name of Alice J. O'Neil. It's amazing how the simple desire of the sick girl a cup of latte inspired people to perform good deeds sets that touched the lives of thousands of others.
A local businessman has made a rain of $ 10,000
Have you ever wanted to make money just started to fall from the sky? For most of us it is absolutely unrealistic wish, but for visitors to Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant in Lewes, Delaware, it became a reality in August of 2013.
It was quite a normal day for visitors and workers in the aforementioned restaurant, and suddenly they saw dollar bills literally falling from the sky. When they realized that this is real money, all rushed to collect as much as in time. As it turned out, this strange phenomenon was the last wish of a local resident by the name of Leonard Maull (Leonard Maull), who died in 2012. Maull was the manager of the store fishing gear in Lewes. His accountant has confirmed that he is in his last moments wished that the rain was made of $ 10,000 of his own money, bills of $ 5, $ 10, $ 20 and $ 50, which will be given for the benefit of strangers. In order to do this, we decided to use a helicopter, much to the surprise and admiration of all who witnessed this act of good will. Unfortunately, no photos of how it happened, because it is obvious that they were all too busy collecting money.
The convict asked for a pizza for homeless
Philip Workman (Philip Workman) was a native of Tennessee, who was convicted of shooting and killing a police officer when he tried to rob a fast food in 1981. At the time he was homeless, addicted to cocaine and tried to carry out the robbery to buy another dose of the drug. He was placed on death row in a prison in Nashville, and the spring of 2007 was to be executed. His desire on the last meal turned out to donate a vegetarian pizza for homeless people from nearby neighborhoods. Prison officials refused because, according to them, they could donate their money to charity.
Fortunately, this information appeared in the news and the local people are more willing to shell out money from your pocket to fulfill the last wish Workman. One woman asked her friends to chip in, and together they were able to buy pitstss for $ 1200, which was sent to the Center "rescue mission" in Nashville. President of PETA, after hearing this story, also contributed to a 15 boxes of vegetarian pizza. Soon, a few more people anonymously sent pizza to other shelters in Nashville, all in the name of Philip Workman. Every person has something good, even convicted murderers on death row.
11-year-old boy made a wish to feed the homeless
Ask most people what they would do, if they will only have two weeks of life, and the most likely answer will include personal satisfaction, for example, going to the places where they have never been, or eating favorite foods. Brenden Foster (Brenden Foster) however, was not so. This 11-year-old boy was diagnosed with leukemia, and when asked about his last wish in December 2007, he did not ask to go to Disneyland, or meet with his favorite actor. Instead, his last wish was simply to feed the homeless.
This is a very unselfish desire touched the hearts of many locals who began to collect food to perform a boy dying wish. More than 2,500 meals were delivered to the Union Rescue Mission in Seattle in honor of the brand. On paper bags with food, volunteers have written "love you, Brenda," to save the living proof of his desire. While the brand is too weak to participate in the distribution of food, but he, at least, lived long enough to see his wish fulfilled, before he died in the arms of his mother.
Dying 8-year-old boy "married" to his beloved
Figure Fleming (Reece Fleming) and Eleanor Parsglav (Elleanor Pursglove) have been friends since childhood. Rice has always been in love with Eleanor and said he wanted to marry her. It requested her hands several times before, despite the fact that, in fact, they were young children. In 2004, he was diagnosed with leukemia, and in 2008, when he was told that he is to live only a few weeks, he decided in that no matter what exercise their cherished wish and marry Eleanor. He asked her the question one more time, and she finally said yes.
"Wedding" was held in July 2008. Little bride arrived in a limousine, and the groom was waiting for her in his home. By the time the rice was already very weak, but his determination to fulfill his desire to maintain it. He gave her a red rose and they exchanged vows and rings in front of their mothers. They even signed a marriage certificate.
Little groom immediately following the ceremony went to bed, feeling completely peaceful. He turned to his mother and said, "Mom, now I can go." He died the next day.
$ 500 tip, which have become a popular phenomenon
Aaron Collins (Aaron Collins) from Kentucky, United States committed suicide in July 2012. His family found his last wish, written on a piece of paper, it said that it would give $ 500 tip a waiter or waitress. His family has fulfilled this wish by giving a tip to the waitress in a pizzeria in Lexington, Kentucky. This gesture of goodwill was captured on video and became a sensation. Brother Aaron, Seth had originally planned to do it only once, but thanks to the support around the world, quickly turned it into a movement.
Today, there is a website dedicated to Aaron Collins. To date, he has raised more than $ 60,000 in donations from around the globe. On the website there is a video where his brother gives a tip of $ 500 waiters and waitresses throughout the United States. At the time of this writing, in just one year after the death of Aaron, Seth gave money to about 87 500 dollar tip unsuspecting waiters and waitresses, and continues to do so until now. The purpose of Seth - give a tip of $ 500 in all 50 states in the US before Christmas this year, in honor of his brother, Aaron. Christmas came, and as he writes, he did it.
Source: www.toptenz.net
In a sense, Christian Marie Brett (Brett Marie Christian) was the same as any other 15 - year old girl. She loved Facebook, cartoons and always looking forward to the school dance. On the other girls her age, it differs only in the fact that she was struggling with leukemia, beginning with 11 years. Despite this, she had a special relationship with the best friend Treytonom. He visited her every day when she was in the hospice where they watched TV together, talking, and where there was their first kiss.
During one of his visits in 2010, when Treyton went there with his parents, Brett told his mother that she was looking forward to the ball of graduates in his school, wanting to dance one last dance with Treytonom. She had already bought a dress. Knowing that fragile girl can not live up to this, mothers and Brett Treytona every effort to arrange a dance in her hospice. September 4, 2010, together with his family, friends, and 50 other classmates, Brett and Treyton danced his last dance, fulfilling the last wish the girls. She died a few days after this evening.
The dying boy gave toys Children's Hospital
Nathan Garcia (Nathan Garcia) - a boy from Southern California, who died of brain cancer on Dec. 19, 2012, just two days after celebrating his 13th birthday. The diagnosis of cancer was put Nathan in September 2011. Even after surgery and chemotherapy, he was never able to fully recover. His condition is deteriorating day by day, and knowing that the inevitable to happen, Nathan decided to make a wish on his 13th and probably last birthday. He decided to give thousands of toys for other children in the hospital, where he was lying just in time for Christmas. He and his family started to collect toys, and representatives of the local press have paid attention to their actions, and released a series of articles about the last wish Nathan.
Through donations of the local community, Nathan and his family were able to collect nearly 4,000 toys. Nathan wanted to spread the toy itself, but was too weak to do it. Two days after he died, the volunteers came to pick up the toys that are collected Nathan and his family and gave them to the children in the hospital, Nathan, fulfilling the last will of the boy.
Homeless man met with his dog before his death
It is said that the dog - a man's best friend. And this is confirmed in the case of Kevin McClain (Kevin McClain), 57-year-old native of the city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose last wish was to see his dog. McClain was homeless and lived in a car with his dog named Yurt. In May 2011, he fell ill with lung cancer, paramedics ambulance first took him to the hospital and then a hospice. A Yurt was taken to an animal shelter. While McClain transported by ambulance gurney in a hospital bed, he told one of the assistants, Jan Erceg, he has a dog, and he would like to see it.
As it turned out, Erceg was also a volunteer at an animal shelter, where now abideth Yurt. This has created excellent conditions for joint work of the hospice and the orphanage, who would fulfill the last wish McClain. He met with his dog for the last time. People who witnessed this touching scene, said that there could be seen as the dog instantly recognized his master, Yurt immediately began to lick the hands and face. This is the simple desire to mean a lot for a man who had nothing. McClain died two days after a meeting with his dog.
The boy was able to make incredibly good home run in honor of his grandfather
83-year-old Frank Szabo (Frank Sabo) and his teenage grandson Jonathan loved baseball. During their last conversation before Sabo died, they only spoke about the upcoming baseball tournament boy. He asked his grandson to make a home run (baseball strike, the ball flies through the field, and the athlete can safely complete the circle). Jonathan little doubt he could do it, because it was not big and strong player, especially since home run, perfect with a conventional wooden bat during a sporting event is a rarity in any way. Add to this the fact that they were going to play on the minor league, which was more than the field in which their team is used to playing, and make a home run in these conditions seemed more likely.
Sabo died July 21, 2012. Despite this, three days after his death, it was an incredible home run. Standing on the "plate" with three parabolas and two strikes, Jonathan swung the bat and knocked a home run, the only one in the entire game. Tears began streaming down his cheek as he ran around the bases. When he touched home base, he looked at the sky, knowing that fulfill the last wish of his grandfather. The funeral took place the day after the game, and Jonathan gave the ball to his late grandfather. In the bowl were written the words: "the best grandfather in the world, I love you. Rip".
She asked for pumpkin spice latte, which inspired people to occasional good deeds around the world
Last desire Alice O'Neil (Alyssa O'Neill) was pretty simple. 18 year-old native of Erie, PA just wanted to drink a pumpkin spice latte (Pumpkin Spice Latte), which is sold in Starbucks. Unfortunately, she died of an epileptic seizure on September 4, 2013, and not fulfilling his desire. But the events that occurred after that, made her story a truly inspiring.
Because of her untimely death, her parents did not have time to fulfill her request. So they decided to buy a pumpkin spice latte 40 for people unknown to them, two days after her funeral. They just asked baristas from Starbucks cups to write her initials AJO. Moved by their actions, barista latte bought a 50 with her initials and distributed them randomly to people. Soon after the beginning of the movement AJO spread with incredible speed and has turned into a global movement that has come to Iceland and South Korea. AJO movement goes beyond buying a cup of coffee, some began to buy food for others, and some paid the bill completely random people, all in the name of Alice J. O'Neil. It's amazing how the simple desire of the sick girl a cup of latte inspired people to perform good deeds sets that touched the lives of thousands of others.
A local businessman has made a rain of $ 10,000
Have you ever wanted to make money just started to fall from the sky? For most of us it is absolutely unrealistic wish, but for visitors to Irish Eyes Pub & Restaurant in Lewes, Delaware, it became a reality in August of 2013.
It was quite a normal day for visitors and workers in the aforementioned restaurant, and suddenly they saw dollar bills literally falling from the sky. When they realized that this is real money, all rushed to collect as much as in time. As it turned out, this strange phenomenon was the last wish of a local resident by the name of Leonard Maull (Leonard Maull), who died in 2012. Maull was the manager of the store fishing gear in Lewes. His accountant has confirmed that he is in his last moments wished that the rain was made of $ 10,000 of his own money, bills of $ 5, $ 10, $ 20 and $ 50, which will be given for the benefit of strangers. In order to do this, we decided to use a helicopter, much to the surprise and admiration of all who witnessed this act of good will. Unfortunately, no photos of how it happened, because it is obvious that they were all too busy collecting money.
The convict asked for a pizza for homeless
Philip Workman (Philip Workman) was a native of Tennessee, who was convicted of shooting and killing a police officer when he tried to rob a fast food in 1981. At the time he was homeless, addicted to cocaine and tried to carry out the robbery to buy another dose of the drug. He was placed on death row in a prison in Nashville, and the spring of 2007 was to be executed. His desire on the last meal turned out to donate a vegetarian pizza for homeless people from nearby neighborhoods. Prison officials refused because, according to them, they could donate their money to charity.
Fortunately, this information appeared in the news and the local people are more willing to shell out money from your pocket to fulfill the last wish Workman. One woman asked her friends to chip in, and together they were able to buy pitstss for $ 1200, which was sent to the Center "rescue mission" in Nashville. President of PETA, after hearing this story, also contributed to a 15 boxes of vegetarian pizza. Soon, a few more people anonymously sent pizza to other shelters in Nashville, all in the name of Philip Workman. Every person has something good, even convicted murderers on death row.
11-year-old boy made a wish to feed the homeless
Ask most people what they would do, if they will only have two weeks of life, and the most likely answer will include personal satisfaction, for example, going to the places where they have never been, or eating favorite foods. Brenden Foster (Brenden Foster) however, was not so. This 11-year-old boy was diagnosed with leukemia, and when asked about his last wish in December 2007, he did not ask to go to Disneyland, or meet with his favorite actor. Instead, his last wish was simply to feed the homeless.
This is a very unselfish desire touched the hearts of many locals who began to collect food to perform a boy dying wish. More than 2,500 meals were delivered to the Union Rescue Mission in Seattle in honor of the brand. On paper bags with food, volunteers have written "love you, Brenda," to save the living proof of his desire. While the brand is too weak to participate in the distribution of food, but he, at least, lived long enough to see his wish fulfilled, before he died in the arms of his mother.
Dying 8-year-old boy "married" to his beloved
Figure Fleming (Reece Fleming) and Eleanor Parsglav (Elleanor Pursglove) have been friends since childhood. Rice has always been in love with Eleanor and said he wanted to marry her. It requested her hands several times before, despite the fact that, in fact, they were young children. In 2004, he was diagnosed with leukemia, and in 2008, when he was told that he is to live only a few weeks, he decided in that no matter what exercise their cherished wish and marry Eleanor. He asked her the question one more time, and she finally said yes.
"Wedding" was held in July 2008. Little bride arrived in a limousine, and the groom was waiting for her in his home. By the time the rice was already very weak, but his determination to fulfill his desire to maintain it. He gave her a red rose and they exchanged vows and rings in front of their mothers. They even signed a marriage certificate.
Little groom immediately following the ceremony went to bed, feeling completely peaceful. He turned to his mother and said, "Mom, now I can go." He died the next day.
$ 500 tip, which have become a popular phenomenon
Aaron Collins (Aaron Collins) from Kentucky, United States committed suicide in July 2012. His family found his last wish, written on a piece of paper, it said that it would give $ 500 tip a waiter or waitress. His family has fulfilled this wish by giving a tip to the waitress in a pizzeria in Lexington, Kentucky. This gesture of goodwill was captured on video and became a sensation. Brother Aaron, Seth had originally planned to do it only once, but thanks to the support around the world, quickly turned it into a movement.
Today, there is a website dedicated to Aaron Collins. To date, he has raised more than $ 60,000 in donations from around the globe. On the website there is a video where his brother gives a tip of $ 500 waiters and waitresses throughout the United States. At the time of this writing, in just one year after the death of Aaron, Seth gave money to about 87 500 dollar tip unsuspecting waiters and waitresses, and continues to do so until now. The purpose of Seth - give a tip of $ 500 in all 50 states in the US before Christmas this year, in honor of his brother, Aaron. Christmas came, and as he writes, he did it.
Source: www.toptenz.net
