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Faces of Blue: Britt Mann (a.k.a. SuperMann)
Written by mother, Shirley Mann Life was just beginning for our daughter Brittney. She had graduated from the University of Iowa in May, had begun a job in counseling at a women’s center, and was...
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Faces of Blue: Valerie Iovine
A tribute by Tonya Iovine about her mother, Valerie I couldn’t believe when my mother called me to say that she had stage four colon cancer. It was a few days before Thanksgiving in 2006....
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Faces of Blue: Alec Cyr
Written by wife, Heather Cyr My husband, Alec Cyr, was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 33, we had just celebrated our one-year wedding anniversary. He had changes in his bowels, which prompted him...
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Faces of Blue: Shawntell Plauche
My daughter Shawntell was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer on December 7, 2007. She was 34 years old, and the mother of two beautiful girls, ages 7 and 15. She lost her battle on April 21. 2009....
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Faces of Blue: Sean McQuillen
Written by mother, Paula McQuillen Our son, Sean McQuillen, was born March 8, 1977, at Methodist Hospital, St. Louis Park, MN. After graduating from Eden Prairie High School, his love of skiing took...
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Kids work to Kick Cancer
Faith Christian School in Gloucester, Mass. hosted a fundraiser during Colon Cancer Awareness Month in memory of their founding principal Mr. Don Lodge. The students wanted to do something to remember...
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A Way “Knot” to Forget
The Debbie Knot Bracelet by Candace Leigh Update (October 30, 2012): Candace Leigh New York is currently revamping their online shop and the design for the Debbie Knot bracelet – in the meantime, 20%...
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New York City race helps educate physicians about gastrointestinal diseases...
$50,000 Grant from Get Your Rear in Gear – New York City funds lecture series about GI issues in young adults The Colon Cancer Coalition is collaborating with The Jay Monahan Center for...
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Faces of Blue: Christy Angelo
Editor’s Note: Christy Angelo lost a short five month battle with colon cancer on Christmas Eve 2012. Her mother Clarice and her friends Julie, Rachel, and Meaghan share their memories of this life cut...
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Faces of Blue: Dena Corey & Angela Neeb
Editor’s Note: Dena Cory and Angela Neeb lost their mother in 2012, after battling colon cancer for less than a year. Their stories are intertwined here. Hold my hand and I will hike every step of the...
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