MN - Enhancing the life of a child
Age: 18
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Wish: Sadly, Derrick lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Derrick's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More
Derrick was a cheerful, athletic teen ready to head to Southwest Minnesota State University in the fall to play baseball when he started feeling tired and weak. In August 2011, Derrick was diagnosed … [Read more...]
Age: 6
Hometown: Farmington, MN
Wish: Sadly, Riley lost her battle before she could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Riley's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More
Six-year-old Riley was born with a very rare disease called Aicardi Syndrome (a neurological syndrome). This disease is so rare that there are only approximately 500 cases worldwide. After developing … [Read more...]
Age: 1
Hometown: Blaine, MN
Wish: Airline Tickets to Houston
7-month-old Eden and her twin sister Reagan were born with severe pulmonary hypertension. Eden and her mom traveled to Texas to see if she would be a candidate for a lung transplant. We had approved a … [Read more...]
Age: 3
Hometown: Baxter, MN
Wish: Sadly, Trevor lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Trevor's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More
Trevor was born on November 27, 2007. Trevor was a happy boy, always laughing and smiling. He was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy on June 18th, 2008. Spinal Muscular Atrophy, or SMA, affects … [Read more...]
Age: 12
Hometown: Lauderdale, MN
Wish: Sadly, Everleigh passed away before a wish could be granted. In lieu of a wish, her family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More
Twelve-year-old Everleigh sadly passed away from complications due to her Rett Syndrome. She was not as fortunate as some children blessed with a normal childhood, yet she had a wonderful childhood … [Read more...]
Age: 3 months
Hometown: Forest Lake, MN
Wish: Sadly, Ben lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Ben's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More
Even though Ben was born just one day shy of 28 weeks, his parents were very optimistic about his chances for survival. Early on, though, it became apparent that his lungs were not very strong and the … [Read more...]
Age: 17
Hometown: Coon Rapids, MN
Wish: Memorial
At 18 years old, Noah was a social, adventurous bowling master suffering from the condition asphyxiation. Nonetheless, that did not stop Noah from always moving. His favorite thing to do to relieve … [Read more...]
Age: 1
Hometown: Wasilla, AK
Wish: Memorial
Baby Gabe was excitedly welcomed into the world on October 6th, 2013 by his parents, big sister, big brother and the family dog, Matee. Despite his brain tumor, he was a busy baby during his 13 months … [Read more...]
Age: 15
Hometown: St. Michael, ND
Wish: Sadly, Richie lost his battle before he could experience a wish. In lieu of a wish, Richie's family received a Memorial Grant from Wishes & More
Richie was a hunter, fisherman & general outdoors-man who was very proud of his Dakota ancestry. He was a dancer at pow wows and won numerous competitions as he traveled across the US and Canada … [Read more...]
Age: 3
Hometown: Shakopee, MN
Wish: Sadly, Dylan passed away before we were able to grant him a wish. In lieu of a wish, Wishes & More provided a Memorial Grant to his family
Dylan was a handsome two-year-old baby boy struggling with Down syndrome and Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He peacefully passed away surrounded by family and his father said, " We know he met some pretty … [Read more...]
