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Farewell to beloved veterinarian Andrus Joost, who fought stomach cancer

From Postimees · () Estonian

Translated from Estonian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Estonian veterinarian Andrus Joost has died after battling a stomach tumor.
  • Support from the Kingitud Elu cancer foundation gave him an additional year, during which he hoped to continue helping animals and spend time with loved ones.
  • The foundation expressed condolences to his family and friends.

“Farewell, Andrus!” The Kingitud Elu cancer foundation used those words to announce the death of Andrus Joost, a beloved veterinarian and longtime leader of the Tatari Veterinary Clinic.

Joost had been diagnosed with a stomach tumor. With support from the cancer foundation, he gained another year. He had hoped to recover, continue helping animals and share more happy moments with those close to him.

Farewell, Andrus!

· Kingitud Elu cancer foundationThe foundation used these words in its announcement of Andrus Joost’s death.

“Life sometimes takes turns we cannot understand. The question remains, why?” the foundation wrote. It added that the time he was given remained deeply important to his family and friends, and offered its condolences to his loved ones.

Life sometimes takes turns we cannot understand. The question remains, why?

· Kingitud Elu cancer foundationThe foundation reflected on Joost’s illness and the additional time he received.
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Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.