Help Aaron and His Family Recover from His Second Brain Surgery

Our dear friend, Aaron, has faced yet another unimaginable challenge, and his family needs our help.

At just 51 years old, Aaron has already endured more medical battles than most of us face in a lifetime. Several years ago, he was diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma—a tumor on his hearing and balance nerve. Surgery to remove it saved his life, but it came at a great cost. The tumor was deeply entangled with his facial nerves, and the surgery left him deaf in one ear and forced him to relearn how to walk as his vestibular system healed.

As if that weren’t enough, Aaron later faced cancer, undergoing treatment and surgery with his characteristic grit and determination.

Heartbreakingly, the acoustic neuroma returned. It grew and was pressing on his facial nerves, leaving him with stroke-like symptoms: muscles on one side of his face paralyzed with an inability to close his eye, leaving his vision at risk. Aaron has undergone a second brain surgery to remove as much of the tumor as possible. After 10 days in the hospital and a long and difficult brain surgery, he is healing but still has a difficult path ahead that will require frequent follow-up care and possibly more surgery.

This long road of surgeries and treatments means that Aaron cannot work and may not be able to continue in the career he has worked so hard to build to support Rose and their two sons. His family is now struggling—not only with overwhelming medical costs but also with day-to-day expenses as they face a future of uncertainty.

Aaron has always been the first to bring light, laughter, and kindness to others. He’s the kind of person who makes a room brighter with his humor and his generous heart. He has dedicated his life to being a loving husband, a devoted father, and a loyal friend. Now, he needs us.

We are asking for your help—no matter how big or small your donation may be. Every contribution will go directly to helping Aaron and his family cover essential living costs, medical bills, and the unexpected financial burdens that come with this fight.

Aaron has shown extraordinary strength through unimaginable circumstances. Let’s come together to give him and his family the support they so desperately need during this critical time.

Please donate if you can, and share this page with others who may be able to help.

"Drop by drop is the water pot filled."

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for standing with Aaron, Rose, and their sons.