Jubal is a 2-year-old little boy who loves to play outside, color, and be with his family. He is the youngest boy in a family of eight children. His big brother Sully is his biggest hero.
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nOn February 16, 2022, the day before his second birthday, Jubal accidentally walked into a moving car and suffered major injuries.
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nJubal was flown to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland and was immediately placed on life support, feeding tubes, and breathing tubes.
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nJubal suffered major brain damage and experienced a stroke on the left side of his body.
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nThe level of damage is still unknown and only time will tell, but doctors say he may not ever be able to walk or see again.
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nDoctors have told Jubal’s family that he may not ever be the boy he once was, but his family is not giving up hope that Jubal will make a recovery.
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nThis tragic accident reminds us all that sometimes life is hard and very unfair. No matter how careful we are, sometimes hard things still happen.
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nJubal will remain in the ICU at Doernbecher until he is stable enough to be released.
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nJubal will be adopted as a Sparrow to Brixner Jr. High School. Brixner Students will work hard to raise money for Jubal through sponsored community service.