Texas Archives - COVID Survivors for Change

In Loving Memory of Martha Berumen, a Mother and Grandmother Gone Too Soon Due to COVID

At the end of December 2020, our 48 year old mother contracted Covid 19. To keep her four children from worrying too much…

In Memory of Refugio Patino Jr, a Loving Husband Missed Dearly by His Wife

We both caught COVID on July 4 2020…my husband went to Er only after he was having trouble breathing…

In Memory of Gerald William Ewing, a Husband, Father, Brother and Grandfather Missed Terribly by His Family

My husband went to the hospital on Thursday. October 22,2020. I was not allowed to see him…

In Memory of Rita Simone Taylor, a Daughter Whose Life Was Taken Too Soon

I lost my daughter to covid on 11-10-2020 she was only 30 years old and had so much more life to live..

In Memory of Robert Bruce Weikert, a Daughter Who Fought For Her Father Until the Very End

My father, my person, died of Covid-19 infection and pneumonia right before Thanksgiving 2021. I am his youngest child and I was honored to be able to hold his hand and fight for his survival at his side under strict Covid restrictions.

In Memory of Dora Moreno, A Mother to Eight and a Bright Light to So Many

Dora Moreno, my mom, would love it best to tell her story by directly speaking to her from my heart…..
Mom, I remember you telling your 8 children 4 important things: 1. I hope to die before my children because I never want to you suffer; 2. bring me roses while I am alive and not at my burial; 3. come together as family during painful times; and 4. have faith in God

In Memory of Fransisco & Massiel Escalante, a Father and Daughter Missed Dearly by their Family

Little did we know… July 7, 2020 would mark the beginning of our nightmare. Both my mother (Massiel) and her father, my grandfather (Francisco) were admitted to the hospital. He was in a covid unit with pneumonia in his left lung and she was admitted to the ICU immediately.

The Story of John Neese – a Loving Father and Husband Thankful to Be Alive

Man with hat and glasses showing covid vaccine certification

I contracted COVID-19 in October ‘20. I spent a week in the hospital and at the time thought that was it and that it would be over. In the almost 14 months since I’ve experienced issues with breathing, blood pressure issues, weakness, stamina, etc. The worst has been the PTSD that I’ve been diagnosed with since.

In Memory of Rita Faye Kvale, A Mother Forever Missed By Her Daughter

My mom was perfectly healthy… one day fine the next day she fell and couldn’t walk… she went into the hospital on July 1, 2020, I only got to visit her once..

In Memory of Aurora Poblano – A Loving and Devoted Mother Taken Too Soon

Hi my name is Yvette I lost my mother on January 23, 2021

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