Rob battled hard . . .

posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
But cancer won once again. Rob took his precious last breath on Monday, May 11 at 12:12 p.m. He fought a very strong battle, but we prayed he would just take Jesus' hand and go on to heaven with our dad, Fluffee's husband and his first wife, Donna...

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The Difficult Battle With Cancer . . .

posted over 2 years ago, updated 8 minutes later | 5 comments
I've posted a little from time to time about my brother, Rob, who is dealing with pancreatic cancer treatment. You can see my brother here with the Stanley Cup - after the Red Wings win - a happier day for him before we knew of his cancer.

My hea...

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Two Out Of Three Prayers Answered For Rob

posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
Well, friends, Rob is going to go to Karmanos for his cancer - which I wish he would have done a while ago - but I'm just glad he's going now. He was not able to get an appointment until 12/30 - but between me sister and me - we were able to get h...

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Further Update On My Brother, Rob

posted over 3 years ago | 2 comments
I must thank each of you who have responded to my request for prayer for my brother, Rob. I got a very unexpected call from him today telling me he has made the decision to go to Karmanos Cancer Institute. I had been begging him from the onset of ...

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My Brother, Rob's condition has worsened

posted over 3 years ago, updated less than a minute later | 13 comments
I wrote a while back about my brother, Rob, having pancreatic cancer and major surgery. It seems even though the doctors were giving him a 30% chance after the surgery - he never really recovered well. Lately, he has gotten more sick each week, an...

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Latest update on Rob

posted over 3 years ago, updated about 1 month later | 3 comments
First, I want to once again thank all of you wonderful people for your prayers and support.

This is today's update on my brother, Rob.

I think Rob is feeling a little better - but he is sleeping a lot - which is okay - he was having a difficult ...

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Mixed Emotions Today

posted over 3 years ago, updated about 1 month later | 8 comments
I am having very mixed emotions today. The pancreas surgery (Whipple procedure) for my brother has finally been scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday 8/21) at 8:00 a.m.

While I am so nervous about this procedure and the outcome - I am concentrating on...

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The world caving in around you?

posted over 3 years ago, updated about 1 hour later | 13 comments
Gee, sometimes it just feels like the world is caving in around you.

It seems I've more or less "lost" a couple of very important people I considered friends lately - and at the worst time ever! You know - when you need that shoulder to lean on -...

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Are Those Tire Tracks On That Mattress?

posted over 3 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | 2 comments
God bless my dad's soul - he just died November 20, 2007. But we have many funny "dad stories." This one, in particular is at the top of my list.

I was moving from home - and dad was helping me move. He had an open trailer hitched to his car and ...

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