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Picture of the Week February 26, 2015.

Congratulations to Tom Brenner for winning first place in this weeks Picture of the Week contest! Congratulations to Jaclyn Molloy as well for placing with honorable mention.

First Place:

Dan Nagele, center, lays in bed while on hospice care, as Kyra Nagele, left, Yvonne Guest, middle, and daughter Shanna Cunningham, right, console Dan during his final hours shortly before passing away on Monday, February 16, 2015 in Avon, N.Y. Dan suffered from Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis disease, (NASH) which is a fatal liver disease that resembles alcohol liver disease, but occurs in people who drink little or no alcohol.
Dan Nagele, center, lays in bed while on hospice care, as Kyra Nagele, left, Yvonne Guest, middle, and daughter Shanna Cunningham, right, console Dan during his final hours shortly before passing away on Monday, February 16, 2015 in Avon, N.Y. Dan suffered from Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis disease, (NASH) which is a fatal liver disease that resembles alcohol liver disease, but occurs in people who drink little or no alcohol.

Image by: Tom Brenner

 

Honorable Mention:

10-year old, Gigi Prinsen lies on her father, Steve Prinsen when he laid down to take a nap in their home in Rochester, N.Y. on Feb. 22, 2015.  Gigi says, "I am like my Dad more than my mom, we have so many more things in common and he understands me way better. "
10-year old, Gigi Prinsen lies on her father, Steve Prinsen when he laid down to take a nap in their home in Rochester, N.Y. on Feb. 22, 2015. Gigi says, “I am like my Dad more than my mom, we have so many more things in common and he understands me way better. “

Image by: Jaclyn Molloy