18 hours after having said yes to her companion, a young American woman from Connecticut (United States) was carried away by a breast canceraggressive. Heather Mosher had done diagnose his diseasein December 2016. It was December 23, 2016 more precisely, tells her husband Dave Mosher, 35 years old to ABC news. “I had planned to ask for his hand on December 23, 2016,” he explains. That morning we had gone to the doctor after finding a lump on his chest. “This terrible news is later confirmed by a biopsy but does not dampen Dave’s impetus to propose.” More than that. I was never determined to let her know that she was not going to go through this ordeal alone. ”They therefore decide to organize their union while starting the fight against the disease.
For a year, the couple prepares the marriage and crosses, united, the tests related to the anti-cancer treatment. Heather undergoes two rounds of chemotherapy and two surgeries. But the young woman’s condition does not improve and the disease is gaining ground. Heather’s doctor then suggests that the couple get married “as soon as possible”. The wedding ceremony initially scheduled for December 30 is brought forward to December 22.
“She held on for the wedding to the man of her dreams”
On D-Day, Heather and Dan exchange vows in front of family and friends at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut. The scene is immortalized in photos published on social networks. Heather is seen in her hospital bed wearing a wedding gown. Photos from the celebration show the newlyweds surrounded by their loved ones including Christina Karas, a close friend who is his bridesmaid. “She was dying and it was clear, while we were all there, that these were the last moments of her life,” she observed moved Karas, 36, to ABC News. “She held on to stay alive for the wedding… a marriage to the man of her dreams.”
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