Roger Leger, 73, visits dying patients in the hospice unit of Veterans Affairs hospital in Bedford, Massachusetts while hooked up to an oxygen tank himself.
Leger, of Salem, had recently read five chapters of a book about former Boston Red Sox outfielder Dom DiMaggio when a patient unable to speak "slowly reached his right hand out from under the bed sheet, grabbed Leger's left hand, and squeezed it," according to The Salem News.
Roger Leger, 73, visits dying patients in the hospice unit of Veterans Affairs hospital in Bedford, Massachusetts while hooked up to an oxygen tank himself.
Leger, of Salem, had recently read five chapters of a book about former Boston Red Sox outfielder Dom DiMaggio when a patient unable to speak "slowly reached his right hand out from under the bed sheet, grabbed Leger's left hand, and squeezed it," according to The Salem News.…
