This page is to honor my parents. These two extraordinary people both contracted polio in childhood leaving them with physical disabilities they would deal with for the rest of their lives. As if that wasn't enough to overcome, they both battled cancer as adults. Despite their own difficulties, my parents have always been concerned with helping others, especially children. Unfortunately, in April of 2016 my father lost his second battle with cancer and has gone on ahead of us to heaven. In honor of my mom and in memory of my dad please consider connecting with one of these important charities below: