Daniel Dorney is elevating cash to assist his cousin Fiona’s son after she handed away on Feb. 14.
The firefighter defined that Kyle is 17 years previous and was raised by his single mom, who was recognized with most cancers over Christmas.
His household desires to ensure Kyle has monetary assist to satisfy his fast housing and training wants.
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Daniel shared that his cousin Fiona was an unbelievable spouse and devoted mom.
He instructed RSVP Reside: “Kyle’s mother was my cousin. We have been comparable in age and really shut. She was a very nice individual.
“Fiona labored till Christmas Eve. She fell ailing on Christmas Day and ended up in Tallaght Hospital on St. Stephen’s Day. She by no means left the hospital after that.
“Every week later she was recognized with most cancers and it progressed very, in a short time. It progressed in a short time.
“The entire household is in shock at how shortly all of it occurred.”
He continued: “She was a fighter, proper to the tip. Her son had left final Monday, February 13. Tuesday morning we acquired a name that Fiona’s situation all of a sudden deteriorated.
“The household was referred to as to say goodbye. We frantically rushed to get Kyle a flight again as quickly as attainable.
“He landed again in Dublin on Tuesday night and reached hospital at 8.05pm. Kyle was allowed to spend the final two hours along with his mom earlier than she handed away. She hung up on him.”
Fiona was beforehand recognized with breast most cancers 9 years in the past, however she was cleared a yr later.
Daniel mentioned: “She survived that. She was at all times diligent and acutely aware of her well being.
“She was a fantastic dancer and singer, so we turned shut rising up. We each carried out within the selection present competitors – John Participant Tops of The City. We now have been on stage collectively for 4 years.”
Daniel labored as a firefighter and paramedic with the Dublin Hearth Brigade and has been spending time with Fiona in hospital for the previous few months.
“I promised her I’d care for her son. That was the one main concern she had about her most cancers and about her passing.
He determined to arrange a GoFundMe for Kyle as a result of he wished to provide him monetary assist as he quickly takes his Leaving Certificates exams.
“Kyle is such a very good child and he deserves the perfect in life. He deserves somebody to care for him.
“He urgently wants housing, as a result of solely he and his mom lived collectively in an residence.
“He’s 17 years previous and though he’s nearly an grownup, he wants household. His aunt Nicola has a giant backyard so we wish to construct a log cabin for him to reside in.
“He could have his independence, however he wants his household’s assist throughout this troublesome time.”
You’ll be able to donate and assist Kyle’s GoFundMe right here.
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