Minneapolis, Minnesota
Age 21 Of Pine City, MN Born on December 21, 1988, graced the world with his contagious smile for 21 wonderful years before leaving this earth on June 10, 2010. Nicholas was diagnosed with Friedreich's Ataxia, a rare neuromuscular disease, at the age of 6. He was the National Goodwill Ambassador...
Read MoreI am so very sorry for your loss. It was only this past year I had the pleasure of getting to know Nick. I will miss seeing him. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Anita Schermer
June 27, 2010 | St. Paul, MN
Bruce and Cindy, I am saddened by your loss of Nicholas. I work with Bruce at BAE Systems and have known of your son's disease since he was diagnosed. I am sure you are proud of his accomplishements in his short life, I am very proud of him. I am also glad he had a strong christian faith and I know the Lord had received him in Heaven with a strong embrace and he will be waiting to see all of you eventually. I will be praying for your family that the Lord is with you and strengthens you...
Garry Teigland
June 22, 2010 | Georgetown, IN
Cindy and family,
I was deeply saddened to hear of Nick's passing. I want to take a moment to tell you thank you for sharing your family. Nothing gave me more joy than crafting for the annual MDA event, an opportunity in my own small way to contribute, and having the occasion to see all of you.
Through your charitable works, your family has touched the lives of so many people in ways that you may never know, but which will never be forgotten. My thoughts and prayers are with...
June 20, 2010
I just found out today of Nick's passing- and my heart goes out to his family. He has been touched by many and will be missed by many more.
Tristin Raudabough
June 19, 2010 | Rapid City, SD
Bruce and Cindy and Aubrey - we heard of Nick's passing and are thinking of you - he is certain to be happy in heaven - and what he gave through his work with MDA was a priceless gift that someday may bring a difference to those who have a neuromuscular disease.
Karen Hannah and Hans Seghers
Karen Hannah
June 19, 2010 | St. Paul, MN
So sorry for your loss. My prayers go out to your whole family. I remember Nick from Montessori school.
Marlye Riddel
June 15, 2010 | Andover, MN
Bruce,
I am so sorry for your loss - My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Nancy Hansen
June 15, 2010 | Minneapolis, MN
Bruce and Family,
We're so sorry to hear about Nicholas' passing. Nicholas was an example to all of us on how to meet and live with challenges. You and your family have our deepest sympathies. Our prayers are with you.
Steve Kelly
June 15, 2010 | Arlington, VA
Bruce,
Our sincerest condolences and prayers are with you and your family. May the joy and love your son provided remain with you always.
Joseph Lawrence
June 15, 2010 | Washington Twp, MI
