2023-06-08 19:21:00
Lujan Vallejo, who suffered from leukemia and had been hospitalized since March in Buenos Aires, died last Tuesday. His resilience and his struggle broadcast in videos on YouTubethey transformed this 15-year-old teenager from San Juan into a symbol of hope. Social networks overflowed with emotional messages saying goodbye to “Luji”.
From the Italian hospital, Luján Vallejo, broadcast his long fight once morest leukemia through YouTube. The 15-year-old girl from San Juan was a student at the Escuela Modelo and a hockey player at the Amancay club in that province. She left messages of encouragement and resilience to her more than three thousand subscribers. The life of “Luji” went viral when she herself decided to tell her story and how she was going through her disease through what she liked the most: recording videos.
The last post on the “lujicool” channel was two weeks ago and was titled “my day”. In said publication, the young woman from San Juan showed herself with a constant smile and contagious joy. In the different passages of the post, Luji appeared singing “No se ve” by Emilia Mernes and joking with breakfast: “It doesn’t look like much, but they brought me scrambled eggs that I haven’t eaten for months.”
With her characteristic joy through different posts, she shared musical themes, moments of walking inside the hospital and presented different nurses who visited her and controlled her values. In different publications, Luján shared images of his “Dream Team”, as the young woman defined the medical team that accompanied her every day.
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One of the most emotional posts uploaded by Luji was the visit from her best friend who hadn’t seen each other for six months. However, last weekend her picture was complicated. Various kidney and heart failures intensified when she contracted a hospital-acquired virus in her lungs. Luji fought until she mightn’t take it anymore. Last Tuesday his family and friends announced the sad news which was quickly replicated on social media.
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The last goodbye in the networks
One of the first posts came from the Amancay club who expressed their “heartfelt regret at this difficult time to the Vallejo and Ortúzar families.” The message concluded with an emotional: “Goodbye penguin warrior María Lujan… Lord give her eternal rest and shine for her the light that has no end, may you rest in peace “.
“We accompany the Amancay family and the Vallejo Ortuzar family in this painful moment. We will always keep Luján in mind,” they published from the Sanjuanina Field and Track Hockey Association, they wrote on their networks.
Even the sports secretary of San Juan himself, Jorge Chica posted: “Rest in peace dear Luján. The sports family accompanies all the loved ones of Luján Vallejo Ortuzar and all the members of Hockey Amancay in this difficult moment.”
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