Connie’s Story

Site created on July 14, 2019

Welcome to our CaringBridge website. We are using it to keep family and friends updated in one place. We appreciate your support and words of hope and encouragement. Thank you for visiting.


Connie was diagnosed with Lung Cancer on Thursday July 11th. She was in the hospital with what we and the doctors thought was chemically induced pneumonia. Two test followed the diagnosis, first one was a whole body bone scan & brain scan, Both came back negative, So her first oncologist appointment is Friday, July 19th w/Dr. Gamboa @ the Tri-City Cancer Center.

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March 16, 2020

Journal entry by Mandie Leslie —

Connie’s wake is postponed until the current virus situation settles down.  The family will notify all when we can have her celebration.
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