A story in The Detroit News profiles University of Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon's relationship with his 20-month granddaughter, who received open-heart surgery at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.
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His granddaughter, Illeana Brandon, suffers from two heart defects and underwent a successful surgery in October.
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“There are a lot of happy endings associated with what goes on at Mott, but not everybody does get the happy ending,” Dave Brandon told the News. “We were ... super lucky with Ilee."
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Kellie Woodhouse covers higher education for AnnArbor.com. Reach her at kelliewoodhouse@annarbor.com or 734-623-4602 and follow her on twitter.
