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Remarkable story this. I'm very proud to learn by fellow Elvis fans that Baz Luhrmann has included it in the new "EPiC - Elvis Presley in Concert."
Denise Sanchez was an 8-year old young lady who was terminally ill. In 1972 she and her mother got to meet Elvis in a caravan prior to Elvis' concert in Albuquerque, New Mexico, . She passed away later that year. Bless her soul
You can read Denise full story courtesy of Elvis Australia online:
www.elvis.com.au
Denise Sanchez was an 8-year old young lady who was terminally ill. In 1972 she and her mother got to meet Elvis in a caravan prior to Elvis' concert in Albuquerque, New Mexico, . She passed away later that year. Bless her soul

You can read Denise full story courtesy of Elvis Australia online:
Elvis' Love For My Dying Child | 8-year-old Denise Sanchez 'On Tour' 1972 | Elvis Articles
Many Elvis fans will know the story of Denise Sanchez, the 8-year-old fan from Santa Fe who we saw in an outtake from 'Elvis On Tour'. Denise had been battling cancer (Leukaemia) since the age of 6 and, like her mom was a huge Elvis fan. With the help of the local paper, her mom Trudi was able...
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