Press-Republican
Communities in New York, Connecticut and around the world are rallying behind the Decosse family with generosity and prayer. Dad and husband Jeff (middle) died from COVID-19 at UConn John Dempsey Hospital on Nov. 11. While mother Dania (second from right) continues chemotherapy treatment for colon cancer, their son Joshua (farthest left) battles against the coronavirus. The Decossesâ other children are (from left) Jenna, Jonathan and Jacob.
(Photo provided) Former Chateaugay Lake resident Dania Decosse uses her son Jonathan’s description of the coronavirus. “I have a voice,” she told the Press-Republican, “and with my voice I want the whole world to know that COVID-19 is … a monster, and it is not to be taken lightly or casually.”