Shelley Novak

Female

Saint Paul, MN

United States

Profile Information:

About Me:
I am 37 years old. I was a single parent and only had one child, who I lost 04/21/09.
About my Loss:
I lost my 20 year old son Joseph to kidney failure. He was diagnosed with a rare disease at the age of 17 and was on dialysis for 3-1/2 years. He made the decision to stop his medical treatments, which resulted in his death.

Comment Wall:

  • Katherine Ellis

    I am so sorry for your loss. I am sure you son Joseph and my daughter Irene are up there watching over us. My thoughts and prayers are with you. (((((Hugs))))), Katherine

    Jun 16, 2009

  • Diana, Grief Recovery Coach

    I'm so sorry about your son. Do you have any pictures you would like to share. Would love to see them. Welcome to our community. Wishing you only the best.
    (((((hugs)))))

    Jun 17, 2009

  • Dee Dee

    I lost my son January 16, 09 he was only 27. He was married and had a three year old daughter. It is so hard! I believe God has a reason for all of this and someday we will know that reason.

    Sep 22, 2009