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roja1955
roja1955's husband Charlie posted in one of the other forums that roja1955 (Pat) died on December 31st. It is a beautiful post and I tried to copy and paste it but for some reason was unable to do it. You can read it in the Roll Call thread in the Recurrence and Metastatic Disease forum. Trisha
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My Childhood Friend Passed
My dear friend passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2009. She was dx in 2003 and has been battling the return of her breast cancer for the last 1 1/2 years. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, stepmother, and wife. She was determined to fight to the end......and she did. Only when her quality of life was so bad did…
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Please add Claudia to our angels
Claudia passed on January 13 after a brave battle with BC. She was diagnosed four years ago, at Stage IV, no with no breast lumps or other symtoms just back pain which revealed bone mets. Claudia was very active in the dog world, especially Breed Ring, Agility and Watersports. She was also a talented graphic artist as…
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hshi
hshi - Cindy Hunt passed away November 18, 2007. I was just notified by her husband who was clearing her email account. She had 4 children she loved deeply. Daughters aged 10, 8, 6 and a son aged 4. To those that knew her, I extend my condolences. I knew her from the chat room and we emailed and chatted on the phone a…
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My Aunts
I was hoping that you could add my aunt to the Angel Wall. She passed away on Saturday, November 15th. She suffered from breast cancer. However, we believe a stroke took her. Her name is Cinderella Ann Hughes. Another aunt, her sister, passed way in 2000 from BC also...her name was Ramona Hughes. I want them remembered!…
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Another Angel
Jodi was not with us long but she had a wonderful spirit and she so loved her baby Zoe. Here she is at one of our San Diego Lunch Bunch Luncheons. She is 3rd from the left. The beast took her on Nov. 13, 2008.
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A couple of angels from Central Ohio
My friend Diana Coleman died last Sunday from bc. She was a really great friend, sister, aunt and co worker. She'd had it for a couple of years but I don't know the details. I don't know the details because she stopped speaking to me in June. I still don't know why she did this but other friends say it was because she was…
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Melbourne Mum is now an Angel
This is Melbmum's good friend here. I just wanted to let you all know that Ruth passed away on June 30th 2008. She had a very bad two weeks prior to this date - lost sight in her eyes and then gradually lost all balance and slipped into a coma. She will be greatly missed by everyone that knew her. At her funeral there were…
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I want to scream
I find life a mystery....My best friend died at 4am this morning leaving behind 4 beautiful girls aged from 22 to 11. I was unsure what to do with my grief so here i am & I apologise for possibly rambling LOL..... I just want to know why? why her? She died from secondary breast cancer....After fighting & surviving breast…
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Just a Cat
He was the only male. Brother to the one left behind. First was his brown bushy adopted sister, Jasmine from breast cancer and now him. He had liver trouble and I know he only drank water or milk. His sister is wandering around expecting him to be here. We all loved him. Will miss him. Even though he was just a cat.
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A great Loss to Cancer Research Judah Folkman is dead
The New York Times January 16, 2008 Judah Folkman, Researcher, Dies at 74 By ANDREW POLLACK Dr. Judah Folkman, a path-breaking cancer researcher who faced years of skepticism before his ideas led to successful treatments, died Monday in Denver. He was 74. The cause was apparently a heart attack, his wife, Paula Folkman,…
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my mom just died yesterday...
I'm 18 and in my senior year of high school. My mom had breast cancer when I was in the third grade, and about February of this year, the cancer came back and had spread to her lungs. I knew she was going downhill since about August, but I just never thought the day would come when she would actually die. My mother meant…
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An Old Friend Died
Hi All, I just found out that an old girlfriend from my scuba diving days died last night from this horrible disease. Her name was Jerri. We lost touch over the years but we spent a lot of time diving together and taking trips. She was so full of life. She had a bumper sticker that said "I want it all". I remember her…
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i lost my mom last week
i'm having a hard time managing my grief for my mother who passed away last week but reading that others know what i'm going thru gives me strength. my mom was diagnosed stage III breast cancer (it had spread to her lymph nodes) in 2005. after an agonizing year of chemo and radiation (including a year of herceptin which…
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Thought Id throw it out there...
I don't have Breast Cancer. My grandmother died from it when my dad was 17. My mom was diagnosed last fall. I'm almost 17 years old, and in my whole entire life, I've never had to cope with something so difficult. By this I mean seeing my mom, a strong and intelligent woman, get set back by something so devastating. She…
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With sad heart this morning
It is with a very sad and heavy heart that I have to post this morning... I received and email from Jenny, Valsul's daughter this morning telling me that her mum had passed peacefully this past Friday... I have known Val since almost the very beginning of my breast cancer journey and will miss her more than I will ever be…
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I Lost My Aunt...
My aunt Karen passed away April 25, we just had her funeral this weekend. Please keep her family and especially her twin and her children in your prayers.
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Share your memories
Hi, My name is Martha from a website called Respectance.com We are a site based on the sharing of memories. You can document your own life or make a tribute to someone else. We are supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month, by creating a special forum for anyone who wants to come and share their stories and their memories.…
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For my friend Roberta on her Birthday
On October 24th 2006 I lost my dear friend Roberta to BC. Tomorrow would have been her 42nd birthday and instead of honoring her with a round of Golf this year - I will honor it with the beginning of my own chemo rounds. The irony of it has not escaped me and I pray her spirit is around to have a good laugh and a good cry…
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terminally ill teen, wants you to real her poem
Slow Dance This is a poem written by a teenager with cancer. She wants to see how many people get her poem. It is quite the poem. Please pass it on. This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital . It was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to read what is in the closing statement AFTER THE…
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my sister in law
To the many ladies on this site, I want to give you a gift that was given to me today. My sister in law Theresa passed away today. She was 43 years old and had re-occuring breast cancer that spread to her lungs and liver. She put up such a fight against this monster of a disease that I was so in awe of. Instead of anger or…
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Scrapbook is almost done. Please read.
Hey ladies, (Those of you who 'knew' Erin.) I'm almost done. I wanted to start a new post for three reasons: 1. So you could look at the book if you want to and make any comments, suggestions, etc. (I CAN take constructive criticism!) I have no idea if this photobucket link is going to work.…
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Shepgirl has become an angel.....
Kathy's husband, Bill, just called to let us know that Kathy passed away Tuesday evening. We live in the same town and Bill found my name from a card I'd sent to Kathy. I'm so sorry for her family and for all of us here at BC.org. Kathy was always ready to help ....... she will be deeply missed. Barb
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Stacey "Sunshine"
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With your permission, Ill copy your post.
Hi Ladies, I've decided to make a scrapbook for Steve, KayLeigh and Erin's family like LuAnn did for Joanne. I'd like to copy the posts like she did. So, I'd like your permission to copy yours. But.....with so many, it would be easier to let me know if you would NOT like me to. If not, please PM me. I've never done a…
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I gave Erins husband the scrapbook.
Hi ladies, Well, I was doing real good with the tears until they showed a letter from Erin to Kayleigh on the big screen. Then, I lost it. It was Erin telling Kayleigh to live a happy laugh and so much more and I was just sobbing. (Most of you know how I am about the kid thing!!) I composed myself enough to walk over to…
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Angels
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My little sister Debbie
My sister Debbie Newbill lost her fight with breast cancer early Saturday morning October 27, 2007 at the age of 46, surrounded by our parents, my daughter and myself. She had never married and had no children, but dearly loved her niece and nephew, and her kitty Sylvester as well as her entire extended family. She was…
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Story in my sister Marys memory
See it at timesonline.com Passages ...12/19/2007 I think the writer did a great job telling my sisters bc story. What a wonderful Christmas memory.
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our "angel" list
this is kind of off topic, but...trying to get lots of "christmas stuff" finished early--dh and I, thankfully, will be "away" for most of it. Trying to get cards addressed to get in mail this next week--and, I had a wee bit of a melt down tonight, going through my little addy book. One crossed out name after another! Many…