Florida Nurses Surprise Cancer Patient and Wife with Hospital Vow Renewal After Chemotherapy Forces Anniversary Trip Cancellation
By
Desiree Anello
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Summary
A Florida couple, Deems and Lauren Lycett, who have been married for 43 years, were forced to cancel their annual anniversary trip due to Deems' chemotherapy treatment for cancer. The nurses and staff at AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach surprised them by organizing a heartfelt vow renewal ceremony at the hospital, allowing the couple to celebrate their love despite the difficult circumstances. The couple expressed deep gratitude, saying the hospital staff became like family to them.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledThey Became Our Family
We have celebrated our anniversary every year with a memorable trip
The nurses, physicians and staff at AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach saw their disappointment and sprang into action
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