Dylan Jay Watts, 28, from Broulee, Australia, was a devoted father who tragically passed away on March 22 due to a severe bacterial infection in his lungs. His health rapidly declined after scans revealed holes in his lungs, increasing from 2 in 2021 to 72 by mid-2024. Despite battling chronic symptoms and undergoing heavy treatment, doctors warned he likely wouldn’t live past 30.

Just days before his death, Dylan was brought home by his mother for long-term care. His family is shocked by how quickly he deteriorated and is now coping with their grief. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help with funeral costs.

Dylan’s loved ones urge everyone to cherish their time together, remembering him as a loving father whose legacy lives on through his son and those he touched.