Items Tagged ‘Red Wing’
July 31, 2014
Blanketing Hospice Patients With Warmth and Comfort
By In the Loop 
Everyone handles personal loss in their own unique way. When Red Wing, Minnesota, resident Ruthe Exner lost her husband in March 2012, she held true to that idea by pouring her energy and sewing talents into creating what the Red Wing Republican-Eagle recently called a “touching tradition” for hospice patients at Mayo Clinic Health System in […]
Tags: hospice, Mayo Clinic Health System, Red Wing
July 8, 2014
In lieu of gifts, please send toys
By In the Loop
Jodeci Buck was in first grade when her 9-month-old sister, Anela, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Jodeci was sent home to Red Wing, Minnesota, with her grandmother, not really understanding what was wrong with her sister, who stayed at the hospital in Rochester. “I just screamed and cried; I had no idea […]
Tags: pediatrics, Red Wing, Saint Marys