Mom on son she lost too soon: ‘Max filled our lives with joy’
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June 24th, 2014
Mom on son she lost too soon: ‘Max filled our lives with joy’
After Mary Beth Schewitz’s 20-year-old son died from sudden cardiac arrest, she decided to start the Max Schewitz Foundation, which provides electrocardiograms for Chicago-area students. She’s now been honored by Cetaphil and KLG and Hoda’s “Gentle Yet Powerful Contest.” (Cetaphil is a sponsor of TODAY.)
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