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Please Help Us Get Back Home

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Hello, Please take a second to read My name is Frank "Skip" Capraro. I am starting this campaign to help relocate my family,  back home to Boston. In June of 2015, we moved to Florida, after my wife's oldest son turned 21, so that she could spend time with her mother, who had Leukemia. Just a few short months after arriving, the disease process accelerated and she began Chemotherapy. Sadly, after a very difficult several months, my mother-in-law passed away in July of 2016. Tragically, just 8 weeks later, in September of 2016, my wife's oldest son, who just turned 22,  died very unexpectedly. My wife has a rare chronic Lung condition, called BOOP, for short. She has had over 18 hospitalizations, often leading to time in the ICU, to treat reoccurring rounds of pneumonia and dangerously high blood sugar levels, a side effect of medications used to help her breathe. These heartwrenching events have taken a huge toll on our family. We have a set of twins,  who are 13 years old. Watching Mom's sharp increase of hospitalizations, the loss of their grandmother and then their older brother, has been traumatic. I am a proud US Veteran, I have  worked hard and it has not been often, that I found myself in a position to ask for help. At 62, and being disabled and unable to work, a very sick wife, that I need to get back to the specialists that were treating her best, at Mass General and provide stability for my children, I am putting my  pride aside to ask for help in relocating my family! I would like to thank in advance, every person able to help. No donation is too small. If you are unable to donate, then I ask you to please share this and ask your family and friends to share, to aid in my campaign. God Bless.

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  • Anonymous
    • $50 
    • 7 yrs

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Frank Skip Capraro
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Holiday, FL

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