![]() ![]() On their engagement, there are things about marriage. He made you just how you’re supposed to be. They’ll say you’re worthy and loved by the Creator of the Universe. “There’s one for when they turn five and one for preschool and one for high school graduation. “I can only write one letter a day because it’s emotionally exhausting,” Kathy said. Kathy might not physically be at her grandkids’ birthdays and graduations and weddings, but her words and love, through handwritten notes, will be. They’ve been by each other’s sides for almost 50 years – married for 41 of that. Kathy, and her husband Keith, started dating when he was 15 and she was 16. That’s about four to six out of every 100,000 people. ![]() The ALS Association estimates 16,000 people in the U.S. The average life expectancy is two to five years.ĭoctors don’t know why some people develop it and there’s no cure yet. Kathy had ALS.ĪLS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that causes the body’s nervous system to stop communicating with the muscles and slowly takes away the ability to talk and walk and eventually breathe. Kathy went to a family doctor and then a neurologist and had test after test. “It takes about five seconds on Google to realize this is serious,” she said. ![]() Then in spring 2021, her words started to slur. (WANE) – In fall of 2020, Kathy Winter started to have issues with her left leg. ![]()
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