On his 7th birthday, Ben was supposed to be in Madison celebrating his special day. Instead, he was in a hospital bed at Sanford Children's fighting leukemia.
Unfortunately after a very short remission period, in June of 2016, Evan’s cancer came back with a vengeance. Evan earned his angel wings on October 4, 2017.
The Nelson family, which includes Lizzie’s twin sister and two older brothers, have hope for the future… hope that one day cancer will no longer be part of their lives.