Dying Single Mother Asks an Unexpected Person to Take Care of Her Son…and They Said ‘Yes’

A single mother with terminal cancer feared for the 8-year-old son she could leave behind. Who would take care of him?

Tricia Somers didn’t think she could entrust Wesley to her family. The boy’s grandparents had died years ago, and his father was not involved with his life consistently. Then, another woman named Tricia entered the picture, ABC News reported.

Tricia Seaman was Somers’ nurse at Pinnacle Health Community General in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where the pair got to know each other well during Somers’ treatments.

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