
Joanne's Journey: A Survivor's Fight
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Supporting Joanne, Our Loving Mother and Survivor
Joanne is a loving mother of three—two daughters and one son—whose warmth and kindness have touched the hearts of everyone who knows her. She has always embraced her Native American heritage (Abenaki tribe) with pride, and her love for cooking, music, and birds brought so much joy to her life and those around her. Joanne has a personality like no other, offering motherly love and comfort to everyone she meets.
Her life has been a testament to strength and resilience. Joanne is a throat cancer survivor and has battled through an array of health challenges, including cirrhosis of the liver, kidney failure, heart failure, Type 2 diabetes, dementia, high and low blood pressure, and hypothyroidism. Despite it all, she continues to fight with grace and courage.
Our family is small, but our love for Joanne is immeasurable. We’re reaching out for support during this challenging time to help provide her with the care and comfort she deserves. Any contribution, no matter how big or small, will mean the world to us. Thank you for being part of Joanne’s journey and for helping us honor her incredible spirit. RIP 1/25/2025
Organizer and beneficiary
Sabrina Burgos
Organizer
Waterbury, CT
dawn britton
Beneficiary