On a rainy day, April 3 ,1982, Diana Rae Lundell (Frahm) went into labor at our cousin’s birthday party. Melanie Rae Lundell was born at 11:35 pm, at the Cannon Falls hospital. Following melanie’s birth, Melissa Kay Lundell was born at 11:41 pm. Melanie weighed five pounds and three ounces. Melissa weighed five pounds and two ounces. It was the first time doctor Lauer had delivered twins at the hospital. After melissa’s birth, doctor Lauer asked where Melissa would go because the hospital only had one incubator. Doctor Malner replied “ Put them in the same incubator, they came from a place a lot smaller than that.” Afterwards the nurse puts ribbons on their wrists so people could tell which baby is which. My mother had a pink ribbon and my
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The doctors said that she just had the flu and it would fly over in a week or so. She tried to live life like normal, but she kept getting sicker. She hated going into the doctors. She was sick for over six months on and off. She kept telling everyone that she would be fine and that was not true. After being sick and becoming very weak. Harry was becoming very concerned. She would not allow him to take her to the doctors because she said she would be fine in a week. When she became so ill to the point where she could not walk very well. Harry picked her up and put her in the car and drove to the hospital to see what was wrong.
Diana had developed breast cancer. It was too late to do any treatments because the tumors had taken over many of her vital organs and were started to attach to the Spinal cord, thats why it was becoming difficult for her to walk. The doctor said that she only had months to live.
All her relatives came to say their goodbyes. It was a very sad time because the just lost their grandfather one year earlier and now they are going to lose their mother at the age of ten. August 15, 1992 Diana passed away on Great grandma’s birthday. This birthday was a very sad day for
The doctors said that she just had the flu and it would fly over in a week or so. She tried to live life like normal, but she kept getting sicker. She hated going into the doctors. She was sick for over six months on and off. She kept telling everyone that she would be fine and that was not true. After being sick and becoming very weak. Harry was becoming very concerned. She would not allow him to take her to the doctors because she said she would be fine in a week. When she became so ill to the point where she could not walk very well. Harry picked her up and put her in the car and drove to the hospital to see what was wrong.
Diana had developed breast cancer. It was too late to do any treatments because the tumors had taken over many of her vital organs and were started to attach to the Spinal cord, thats why it was becoming difficult for her to walk. The doctor said that she only had months to live.
All her relatives came to say their goodbyes. It was a very sad time because the just lost their grandfather one year earlier and now they are going to lose their mother at the age of ten. August 15, 1992 Diana passed away on Great grandma’s birthday. This birthday was a very sad day for