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    In Memory of Frances van Koolbergen

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    The van Koolbergen family is raising money for critical breast cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering in honor of our mom, Frances van Koolbergen.  As many of you may know, Mom was a breast cancer survivor.  Starting in the mid 1980's when she was diagnosed, she made a commitment to do what it took to be a survivor, including being one of the first patients at MSK to have a homologous bone marrow transplant and also to be a test case for Tamoxifen. The amazing team at MSK were with mom every step of the way, and she credited Dr. Teresa Gilewski for helping save her life.  We do too!

     

    Please join Jerry, Phil, Martin, Sanford, Francine and Dan in honoring our mom by making a donation today.  Donations will be credited towards continued breast cancer research. 


    Every dollar brings more hope. Thank you!

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    Martin van Koolbergen
    Jerry and Phil
    Sanford Steinberg
    Island Girl Family
    Kathy Tillwitz
    Hal and Danna Lynde
    Kevin & Jeff
    Scott McAloon
    Moritz Hammer
    Sally and Ed McAloon
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    Louanne Mitchell
    Gilbert, Stephanie, & Jonathan
    David McAloon
    Marion Morgenthal & Lance Lynford
    Jimmy & Maureen McAloon
    Jenny and Brian Bach and family
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    Heather and John
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    Laura Wolf
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    Lois Steindorf
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