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Vol 3, No 19
Sept. 22, 2022
Kayleigh Boyd leaves a lasting Legacy ‘Wrapped in Love’
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submitted by Jane Adams Kayleigh Boyd had Rett Syndrome, a rare genetic neurological disorder that affected her ability to speak, walk or use her hands appropriately. What it didn’t affect was her ability to love, give, and create. Kayleigh passed away in July, but her legacy lives on through the more than 1,200 quilts that she made and donated for newborns at Winchester District Memorial Hospital (WDMH). “Kayleigh loved babies, so this project meant so much to her,” notes her Mom Terry. “We called it ‘Wrapped in Love’ and it was her way of paying it forward and saying thank you to everyone who
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helped care for her. She quilts at each visit. There Birthing Unit Team Leader. wanted to give back.” were ones for boys, girls, “From her special quilt for Since 2006, Kayleigh, and every special occasion each special occasion to with the support of her care from Valentine’s Day to all the others donated in aides, made and donated Christmas – each one unique between, you could see the the quilts. Kayleigh would with Kayleigh’s own design. love and attention to detail choose the patterns of fabric Kayleigh’s perseverance in each one. Our families at local fabric stores using and strength were inspiring. were always so appreciative a voice output system or Terry notes: “Kayleigh’s to receive this gift and hear eye gaze. She would use a brain knew what to tell her story. The WDMH team special switch to make the her body to do, but it just would like to send our love battery-operated scissors couldn’t respond. It took and thoughts to the Boyd "Proudly and sewing machine work. Kayleigh nine years to learn family.” serving Kayleigh’s legacy will Her helpers and Mom would how to move her hand to hit our help her to complete the a switch to power the sewing live on with the blankets Community" quilts. machine, but she did it. She that will no doubt be passed Dan Pettigrew Fax: 613-475-5331 • Tel:1-800-339-5662 • 613-475-2927 Owner & friendly Each month, Kayleigh enjoyed her days, and she down from generation to neighbour generation. “We can’t say came to WDMH from her had a purpose.”PROOF T: 613.774.1958 home near South Mountain “Kayleigh has been a enough about Winchester Dan.Pettigrew@sobeys.com To: Ault and Ault where she grew up with well-known name in the Hospital and how they cared Attn: Liz her foodland.ca for Kayleigh,” adds Terry. mom, father Dean, and two WDMH Family Birthing Size: Half Date: 07/06/2020 Acct: 21529 12015 Main Street siblings Brekyn and Parker. department for many years,” “It took an entire team.” Winchester, ON She would present several notes Jenn Merkley, Family
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