HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Colby Curtin got her final wish.
The 10-year-old girl desperately wanted to see the new Disney-Pixar movie, "Up." But the cancer-stricken girl was too sick to go to a theater.
Thanks to a family friend who got in touch with the movie studio Pixar, an employee of the Emeryville-based company arrived at Colby's home with a DVD copy of the movie, The Orange County Register reported Friday. The girl died later that night.
Colby's mother, Lisa, said she had asked her daughter if she could hang on until the movie arrived.
"I'm ready (to die), but I'm going to wait for the movie," she said her daughter replied.
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She was such a brave young girl…(knowing her own destiny). What a thoughtful person or company that was to allow and enable her to watch that movie. I believe that after she passed, her soul sailed into the Heavens with the aid of a big bunch of balloons. Stories like this bring tears to my eyes. You know she is in Heaven now! Such a sad story with a very happy ending!
Peace out.
That was so moving. I've heard that people will hang on for they're wishes to come true.
sweet story
It is touching and puts priorities that we have in perspective for a short time.
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