Deirdre Valeria was born in Puerto Rico in 2007 and was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 when she had a respiratory arrest at 5 months of age.
SMA is a rare genetic illness for which there was NO cure back in 2007. Deirdre battled the SMA Monster for over 5 years.
Deirdre's memory has NO EXPIRATION DATE.
She lives every second to the fullest, through us, as she forever lives within our hearts!
Deirdre Valeria
"Deedee the Diva"
2007-2012
Diagnosed SMA T1 at 5 months of age in January 2008
"The Lord is my shepherd
I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down
in green pastures;
he leadeth me
beside the still waters.;
PSALM 23