It’s with fairly a heavy coronary heart that we write that Matt Keil, who was Comeback Child‘s bassist/vocalist from 2008–2014, has been recognized with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), a progressive and incurable illness. Due to this, Keil’s household has launched a GoFundMe to assist elevate funds for his ongoing care and medical wants.
Keil’s GoFundMe web page reads:
“Pricey household, buddies, and supporters,
Chances are you’ll know Matt Keil as a loving husband of 12 years to Maddie, or as a devoted father of Ellie (9) and Zoey (7). You may additionally know him as a profitable realtor, impassioned musician, and member of the Twin Cities neighborhood. Nevertheless Matt has been part of your life, you understand that he is likely one of the kindest, most beneficiant, hilarious, and real individuals. Matt would love nothing greater than to reside the remainder of his years spending time together with his household, touring to the lake in WI, {golfing}, making music with buddies, cheering on his daughters at soccer and gymnastics, or watching foolish motion pictures with the love of his life.
On Might 2, 2024, Matt was recognized with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), a progressive & deadly neurological illness that causes muscle weak point, paralysis, and respiratory failure. Devastatingly, ALS has no remedy. The aggressive development of this illness inside a 12 months of analysis has hindered Matt’s independence & altered his household’s day-to-day lives.
The prices of healthcare and medical lodging that enhance Matt’s high quality of life are super. In her function as sole caretaker, Maddie has needed to take an unpaid go away of absence from work. The Keil household have been hesitant to ask for assist, and we’re stepping in on their behalf. We’re asking for assist from family members and past to alleviate the monetary burden that accompanies battling a deadly sickness and to make sure ongoing assist for Maddie and their women.
Your donations will go straight towards:
In-home care
Mobility aids
Medical therapies & therapies
Memorial prices
An training fund for Ellie and Zoey
Thanks for becoming a member of us in assist of the Keil household and elevating consciousness for these residing with ALS.”
Our hearts exit to Matt and his household. It’s gonna be a protracted, painful street, and you may donate to the GoFundMe right here.