Gladewater mom of child with cerebral palsy counts blessings, waits for wish to be filled

GLADEWATER — After being told all his life that her son wouldn’t make it, Kristina Klawinski has reasons to be thankful.

“I tell God every day how grateful I am for us to be together,” she said Wednesday.

Klawinski’s son, Klemente Klein, now 11, was born as a triplet at 23 weeks and was the only child to survive.He was subsequently diagnosed with cerebral palsy. The Make-A-Wish Foundation wants to grant the family’s wish of installing a therapy room in their home; however, the condition of their aging house has made that impossible. 

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