‘He’s a fighter’: Mayich family opens up about son, brother Matthew
John and Christina Mayich have two requests. First, they want the world to learn more about their son, Matthew. “Matthew is a boy’s boy,” Christina said. “He’s a guy’s guy. He is a simple, simple guy who has an infectious smile. Anybody you talk to will tell you about his smile. He loves to fish. […]
Matthew Mayich's family has made two requests: to share more about their 21-year-old son and to seek prayers for him. Matthew, described by his mother as a simple, family-oriented guy who loves fishing, hockey, and spending time at home, recently collapsed during an outdoor workout due to heat stroke. He has been hospitalized since and is currently in a coma.
Doctors have not provided a prognosis, but Matthew's family remains hopeful. Their support group includes his family, girlfriend, and a variety of individuals from different countries who have come forward to pray for him. The family has received assistance from priests, doctors, and the local Lebanese community, as well as friends from the hockey community and neighbors who have contributed gifts to Matthew's hospital room.
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