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Mom's Heartbreak: Daughter's Terminal Cancer Battle
14 Nov
Summary
- Aspyn Ovard’s daughter Cove has been battling terminal cancer for nearly four years.
- Ovard shares the emotional toll of advocating for her child.
- The family expanded their family during Cove’s health battle.

Aspyn Ovard, known from "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County," has revealed the devastating reality of her daughter Cove's terminal cancer diagnosis. Cove, now 7, has been fighting the illness for nearly four years, a journey Ovard has described as "heartbreaking" and "life ripped away."
Ovard shared poignant family photos on Instagram, illustrating the constant emotional strain and her role in advocating for her child. She expressed that her hopes and dreams for her family were profoundly impacted by the diagnosis.
Cove has surpassed initial survival expectations, celebrating multiple birthdays since her diagnosis. Amidst this ongoing health crisis, Ovard and her then-husband, Parker Ferris, made the decision to expand their family, welcoming another child.
The reality star also faced significant personal changes, including parting ways with her "dream home" in Utah, finding it difficult to maintain normalcy online. She cherishes every moment with Cove, often fulfilling her daughter's wishes, as she races against time.
Ovard recalled a particularly triggering hospital visit that coincided with the two-year anniversary of Cove's diagnosis. The presence of the same nurse on both occasions evoked painful memories of the most difficult day of her life.