Trudy’s Story

Site created on June 14, 2020

Around 8 PM EST on Thursday, June 11th, Trudy's anterior communicating artery ruptured (ACoA), causing a brain aneurysm (subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)). She is in the ICU at Spectrum-Butterworth, and due to COVID-19, no visitors are allowed except her husband.


**Please note that our family is not accepting donations. It appears to be a little confusing, and we want to be clear that the tributes (donations) on this page directly support the website (CaringBridge), not our family. 

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August 12, 2020 - HOME!

Journal entry by Kayla Petersen-Gelow —

After a nine-week roller coaster, Trudy is finally home!! She is enjoying the sunshine, the lake, her pup, and her family. ❤️

Thank you all so much for all of the love, prayers, healing, and positive energy!!


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