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Help Joann fight stage four terminal cancer

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Hi, my name is Bob. Myself and my wife are best friends of Joann and John, we are trying to help ease the both financial and emotional stress of Joanne and her family as they try and navigate this devastating diagnosis!

After battling lung cancer last year she was told there were no longer any signs of cancer being present, unfortunately, when Joanne was following up with Roswell park cancer institute when she was again diagnosed with what they thought was a rare type of appendix cancer that the doctors thought was operable and could be treated with chemotherapy and radiation. On the day of the surgery she woke up in the recovery room and the doctor advised her that the cancer has spread throughout her abdomen and it was actually peritoneal cancer that spreads to other organs, and that it was not only inoperable but also terminal! She was immediately taking out of work which cut the households income by more than half. She immediately applied for social security disability however she will not start to receive any benefits for six months. As a result of this her ability to take care of daily, weekly, and monthly expenses are impossible to meet not to mention keeping up with health care premiums and several thousand dollars in medical bills that keeps climbing.

Help support Joann Hutton as she battles inoperable stage 4 terminal peritoneal cancer.

We are asking that if you can, please donate between $25-$50 or whatever you can. No matter how small or how big the donation is it will help Joann go though this diagnosis, treatment and very hard time with a little less stress.

Joann enjoys spending time with friends and family (especially her grandchildren),being outdoors, adventurous, hosting family dinner every Sunday, she also enjoyed being a school bus driver for over 11 years making sure our kids safely got to and from school.

Your donations would be used as follows.

- [ ] $6500 would be used for
- [ ] health insurance premiums.
- [ ] medical bills.
- [ ] basic necessities such as groceries.
- [ ] utilities.
- [ ] every day expenses like gas and car insurance until she starts to receive social security disability benefits.
- [ ] $500 for a short trip to renew her wedding vows with her husband. After battling lung cancer last year she wanted to start a bucket list because of the uncertainty of life she experienced! and the top of her list was to renew her wedding vows.
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    Organizer and beneficiary

    Bobby Stewart
    Organizer
    Buffalo, NY
    Joann Hutton
    Beneficiary

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