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Help the Winkler Family

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Our dear friends, and fellow fulltime traveling family, are in need of help.  Matt, husband and father of 4, was out hiking with his kids when he started to not feel well.  He collapsed, passed out and took a hard fall, hitting his head.  He suffered chest pains and other symptoms.   His wife Shellee rushed him to the ER and he is now in the hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.  We are all worried about him as they run tests and try to figure out what happened but it appears to be a heart issue.  Shellee is balancing advocating for Matt and being by his side with their 4 children with them at the hospital.  They have some immediate needs as their savings is depleted after moving to Knoxville for a new job for Matt.  He just started this new job a few days ago, he doesn't have sick or vacation time built up and they are worried about job stability.  With food allergies, it's difficult to feed the family at a hospital or even takeout.  We would deeply appreciate any help to make things even a little bit easier on them.  Thoughts and prayers as they navigate his care and various test results are appreciated!  While immediate emergency funds are most needed, anyone close by that could offer support would be great as well.

Organizer and beneficiary

Lyndsay Stradtner
Organizer
Livingston, TX
Matt Winkler
Beneficiary

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