It is with the greatest of sadness that we inform you of the passing of our beloved little brother, Special Junior Constable Travis Heery, who succumbed to his illness and sadly passed away on Sunday, August 16, with his beloved parents and family by his bed side.
In December 2019, Travis was diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), an incurable, inoperable tumour of the brain stem which acts like “pepper in jelly”, slowly dispersing through the nervous system and removing the body’s ability to function.
Travis received 30 radiation treatments which successfully gave him full motion back and for two blissful months, Travis got to be a normal six year old boy again.
Special Junior Constable Travis Indie Heery | September 27, 2013 – August 16, 2020
Tragically, the tumour returned a lot more rapidly than expected and entered a state of degenerative progression.
At the time of his passing, Travis was six years
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