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  kerri yascheshyn - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Kerri Yascheshyn (1985-2003) was a Canadian resident of the town of Windsor who suffered liver cancer.
Yascheshyn, who wanted to become an actress, had been an admirer of the American performer for a long time when a telephone call between her and her idol was arranged by the Children's Wish Foundation.
Yascheshyn suffered a very rare but dangerous type of liver cancer.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/kerri-yascheshyn   (147 words)

  
 Kerri Yascheshyn -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Yascheshyn was a big fan of (A person who sings) singer (United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)) Madonna.
Yascheshyn, who wanted to become an (A female actor) actress, had been an admirer of the (A native or inhabitant of the United States) American performer for a long time when a telephone call between her and her idol was arranged by the Children's Wish Foundation.
Yascheshyn suffered a very rare but dangerous type of (Large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; sy) liver (Type genus of the family Cancridae) cancer.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ke/kerri_yascheshyn.htm   (195 words)

  
 Zap2it.com - Movie news - Madonna Grants Girl's Dying Wish
Kerri Yascheshyn, 17, from Windsor, Ontario, died from a virulent but rare form of liver cancer Sunday (Feb. 9).
An aspiring dancer and actress, Yascheshyn asked the Children's Wish Foundation if she could talk with her idol, Madonna.
The foundation arranged a phone call between the two in early January, but Madonna went one step further, establishing a friendship with the teen and keeping in touch daily by sending her books and a case of what she called "healing water," reports The Windsor Star.
movies.zap2it.com /movies/news/story/0,1259,---15591,00.html   (162 words)

  
 CNN.com - Showbuzz - Feb. 12, 2003
Seventeen-year-old Kerri Yascheshyn from the Ontario border city of Windsor died of liver cancer on Sunday.
The entertainer sent Kerri books and a case of what she called "healing water." Madonna lost her mother, a French Canadian, to cancer in 1963.
Kerri's mom says the singer was positive and encouraged her daughter to pray.
cnn.com /2003/SHOWBIZ/02/12/showbuzz/index.html   (1199 words)

  
 Print - Madonna, Cruise: Do-Gooders
The Windsor Star reported that the Material One made daily calls to a dying teenager in Canada for the past two months to boost her spirits during treatment for liver cancer.
Since January, Madonna called 17-year-old aspiring actress-dancer Kerri Yascheshyn each day to chat about dancing, music and the afterlife.
Yascheshyn died Sunday, but her mother said the daily calls from the pop icon were instrumental in keeping her daughter upbeat and positive.
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 Print Article: Showbiz bytes 14/02/03
Kerri Yascheshyn, 17, from this Canadian border city, died of liver cancer on Sunday.
"Madonna was very positive and encouraged Kerri to pray," said Kerri's mother, Gail Yascheshyn.
The calls meant a great deal to the girl, who had a virulent but rare form of liver cancer, her family said.
www.theage.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/02/14/1044927786458.html   (1169 words)

  
 WEEK IN REVIEW: Clooney Loses His Cool - George Clooney : People.com
According to Canada's Windsor Star newspaper, Kerri Yascheshyn, 17, had been receiving daily phone calls from the star since late January, after the initial contact between the two had been arranged by the Children's Wish Foundation.
Madonna and Yascheshyn, an aspiring actress-dancer who died last Sunday, shared conversations on such subjects as dancing and the afterlife.
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www.people.com /people/article/0,26334,625473,00.html   (635 words)

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