Texas
Michelle Berndt
Michelle Berndt lives in Midlothian, Texas with her husband, Dr. Stephen Berndt. They have two children, Grayce and Tristan. Michelle prays daily a cure will be found so that her children
Breast
Pennsylvania
Marina Posvar
Marina Posvar’s purpose and unrelenting passion to help patients and families with cancer grew from her personal experiences. Marina is a 2x cancer survivor, starting with her first diagnosis as
Missouri
Bess Wilfong
While her husband was dying of cancer, Bess was diagnosed with breast cancer. Since her father had died from breast cancer, she was urged to get a double mastectomy. She
Indiana
Marjorie Holderman
Every day 1,200 people will die from cancer. 1 out of every 8 women will experience cancer sometime in their lifetime. My name is Marjorie Holderman. I live in Mishawaka,
Indiana
Claudia Sarbieski
My name is Claudia Sarbieski from Crown Point, Indiana. In July of 2018, I became a statistic – the one of eight women who develop breast cancer in their lifetime
California
Carol Philipi
My name is Carol Philipi. I live in Anaheim, California. I am a 30-year Relay volunteer, 40-year Caregiver, and almost 5-year Cancer Warrior. My Relay journey began in 1993 after
Texas
Val Reeves
I am Val Reeves from Katy, Texas. I am a wife, a mom, a VeeVee, and a retired teacher. I became involved in Relay For Life about twenty years ago
Texas
Ginger Freeze
At the age of 47, Ginger Freeze learned she had breast cancer. A lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiation followed. Eighteen years later a routine mammogram revealed breast cancer again. This time the
Texas
Nancy Drexler
At the age of 49, Nancy Drexler learned she had breast cancer. While living and working in Austin, Texas she had an annual mammogram which was negative. Then eight months
Arizona
Robin Campbell
In 2005 I participated in my first ACS event. Up until that year, I had only known the ugly side of cancer. I had become a caregiver 44
Texas
Shirley Bailey
My name is Shirley Bailey. I live in Houston, Texas with my four-legged fur baby Lola. I recently retired from banking after 50+ years. In 1980 when I lost my
Texas
Patricia Almendarez
Patricia Almendarez is a three-time breast cancer survivor from Mission, Texas. Her first diagnosis was in February 1999 and then in 2015 she had a recurrence. Her most recent diagnosis