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William N.

I was diagnosed with lung cancer a year and a half ago. We have a beautiful 11-year-old adopted daughter. I'm 73. My operation was successful, but I'm checked every 6 months. I have COPD. I want to see her graduate from high school.

First published: June 18, 2019

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