Woman Makes A Final Request At Hospital That Changes Everything
Excitement is a rare commodity inside a hospice care center. In fact, they tend to be rather gloomy. However, when you walk into Spectrum Health’s Fuller hospice center campus, "gloomy" wouldn't be the first word to come to mind. You would’ve seen hallways strewn with flower petals, heard an angelic harp playing in the distance, and strangest of all, a woman with days to live wearing a wide, joyful smile...
Sobering Reality
Rhonda White didn’t need to see another doctor or another specialist: She understood what was going to happen to her. At just 50, she knew her time on earth was running out. It was just a question of when...
From Healthy To Hospice
At this point, Rhonda could barely move, let alone leave her hospital bed. The Rhonda from a mere three months before was active, fun-loving, and as far as she knew, completely healthy. So how did she end up in hospice care?
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Headache Led To Diagnosis
In September 2018, Rhonda awoke in the middle of the night with a severe headache and was rushed to the hospital. It was there that she learned about her brain tumor...and the additional lesions on her lung and liver.
Weeks To Live
Practically overnight, Rhonda’s unknown future was cut down to months, then weeks. Her daughter Jordan was just as blindsided by the bleak diagnosis as Rhonda. “It was one of the craziest days of my life,” she recalled.
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