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Girl gives thanks for family

Published November 30, 2008, 9:51 pm, Tribune Chronicle

At first glance, Stella Owsley looks and acts like any 11-year-old you might meet. The LaBrae sixth-grader has a bright personality, friendly attitude, enjoys sports and excels in the classroom. What sets her apart from her peers, however, is a rare disease that limits her day-to-day life. In early April of this year, Stella was just wrapping up soccer season.

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