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Minnesota
Sandy Fultz

My name is Sandy Fultz.   I live in the rural community of Tracy, Minnesota.  In March 2019, I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.  My treatment involved surgery followed by 6

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Washington
Edith Hitchings

My name is Edith Hitchings.  I live in Belfair, Washington full time & Depoe Bay, Oregon part time.  My cancer journey began in 1983 when I was 26 years old.  I was

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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

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Iowa
Becky VanLoon

When I was 23, I heard the words “you have cancer.”  My name is Becky VanLoon.  I live in Mason City, Iowa.   In 2001 I was diagnosed with renal cell

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California
Joseline Molina

My name is Joseline Molina.  I live in Los Angeles, California.  I am 22 years old, like many of us, I have overcome a personal hardship.  Many times, our hardships

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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,

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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

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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

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Michigan
Diane Denoyer

1991, the year that the American Cancer Society changed my life.  It was that spring when my dad and a family friend was diagnosed with prostate cancer.  Their lives paralleled

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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

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Alabama
Roy Nagle

Cancer is not new to Roy Nagle.  His mother is an 18-year cancer survivor of uterine cancer.  His wife, Patty, is a skin cancer survivor.  In June 2016, Roy heard

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Nevada
Shelly Miller

Jon and Renee were my neighbors.  They asked for help with decorations for an event called Relay For Life.  Jon was a survivor and was being celebrated by our community

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