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Father Incredibly Walks Daughter Down the Aisle After Leg Amputation

By Kayla Jardine

Rainer Jaschke wasn't sure he'd ever be able to walk his daughter down the aisle.


The Canadian father had to have his leg amputated last year after a battle with diabetes, nearly crushing his dream of the iconic moment.

Thanks to the committed staff at Hamilton Health Sciences, Rainer got fitted with a prosthetic just weeks before the wedding. "They'll never ever know how much that means," he said. "It means the world to me and I think my daughter too."

After lots of hard work and dedication, he was able to give his daughter away, turning his impossible dream into reality in less than a month.

Their special moment was really was a walk to remember.