You’re My Hero
Reflecting on Ethan's incredible journey and unwavering spirit. His courage in the face of Osteosarcoma inspires us all. Though the pain of his absence is immeasurable, his light continues to shine brightly in our hearts.
Unbreakable Spirit
The tears could not stop flooding this morning, nor could the immeasurable pain and sorrow. I miss you so much, Ethan. When I think of all the surgeries, doctor's visits, lab tests, x-rays, chemotherapies, radiation, and the worst of all – every time the doctors said the cancer came back, and the final one when they said there's nothing more they could do. You still made the best of every situation. Oh, I'm so proud to have been your mom.
A Mother's Love
Thank you, God, for choosing me, but know that taking him away hurts beyond any words or actions. This hurts so much, my hero. I can't wait to see and hug you again. I love you forever and always. Ethan's strength and positive attitude shone through even during the toughest times. He faced every challenge with courage, inspiring all who knew him. His ability to find joy and bring laughter to others, even in the face of adversity, is a testament to his extraordinary spirit.
Ethan's Legacy
Ethan lived openly, loved deeply, and gave generously. At 16, Ethan faced a battle no child should ever know. He was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma, a rare and aggressive bone cancer. Yet even in the face of fear, pain, and impossible circumstances, Ethan met every challenge with a courage that inspired everyone around him. Three major surgeries… endless hospital visits… radiation… and eleven different chemotherapy protocols—he fought each day with strength beyond understanding.
"Ethan's light will forever shine brightly, a beacon of hope and courage for all who knew him."
Ethan's Grace Family