AMSTERDAM (AP) -- A Dutch charity has granted a terminally ill woman's dying wish, wheeling her into Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum on a special bed for a private viewing of an immensely popular exhibition of Rembrandt paintings. The 78-year-old woman, who suffers from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, was among three terminally ill patients taken to the museum this week by the Ambulance Wish Foundation. Kees Veldboer, a former ambulance driver, established the foundation in 2007 and has since h...
Terminally Ill Woman's Dying Wish To See Rembrandt Exhibit For Last Time Is Fulfilled
The Huffington Post - 5 Mar 2015 23:46
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- A Dutch charity has granted a terminally ill woman's dying wish, wheeling her into Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum on a special bed for a private viewing of an immensely popular exhibition of Rembrandt paintings. The 78-year-old woman, who suffers from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, was among three terminally ill patients taken to the museum this week by the Ambulance Wish Foundation. Kees Veldboer, a former ambulance driver, established the foundation in 2007 and has since h...
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