And on Wednesday night, a team of doctors at Memorial Hospital West turned into wedding planners when a patient’s wish was to marry his love. Watch NBC6 free wherever you are WATCH HERE WATCH HEREA 67-year-old cancer patient’s wish came true when Richard Parague married his partner of 11 years, Kareen Bowler, in the most unexpected place. We all got excited, and we said, OK, we're gonna make it happen,” recalled Perla Lopez, a bone marrow transplant nurse turned wedding planner. The wedding planners — also known as the oncology nursing team at Memorial Hospital West in Pembroke Pines — planned their patient’s wedding in just 48 hours. Richard is recovering from a bone marrow transplant as he fights blood cancer.