Word: wethington
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Dates: during 1983-1983
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...Doctors have told me that Brett's operation could cost anywhere from $80-$150,000, without complications," Leslie Wethington says. "With complications," she adds, "the costs could go up to $300,000." Ed Wethington is a United States Postal Service letter carrier in Palatine, Illinois. Hill's husband works as a recording engineer in Chicago. "Of course I worry about the money," Leslie Wethington continues. "But I know that Brett's going to have this operation no matter what...
...meantime, "The Jorie Hill Von Ohlen Liver Transplant Fund" at a Geneva, Ill, bank stands at $50,000. "The Brett Wethington Fund" has collected $40,000, from town rummage and bake sales, hair-cut-a-thons, pet shows, pancake breakfasts and anonymous donors. Fortunately, according to their mothers, Brett's disease has not yet progressed too far, and Jorie remains in stable condition. She is among the top five on a waiting list at the University of Pittsburgh. Unlike the Minnesota hospital, Pittsburgh's Health Center has told Hill that, when the time comes, only medical and not financial considerations...