Dylan Cappel died at age 23 of colon cancer. 
He had been training for the Olympics. Millbrae, CA

 

Your Stories

Please share your story with us.  Tell us about your battle with colon cancer or that of a friend or loved one.  Through these shared experiences, we hope you will gather hope, strength, unity, and understanding by knowing that no one is alone in this struggle. These are stories from people whose lives have been changed by colon cancer.

Forget Me Nots

We will never forgot those lives lost to colon or rectal cancer.  We provide this space so that family and friends can remember them as well.  A special note of thanks to those who contributed in their honor.

Stories of Hope

This is a place for those fighting colon or rectal cancer to share their stories of hope and courage. If you know someone who has cancer, please encourage them to share their story. You may be the mother, father, sister, brother, or friend of someone fighting colon cancer and inspires you to share a story too.

Drenette Woodson New

Sara Nyberg New

Amy Covey 

Julie Link Daniels

David Reid 

Glenda Bauer

Colleen Frick

Sally Guiney

Dan Koch

Kvetoslava Krzewki

Lynsay Nieman

Gale Rothman

Derek Rusch

John Patrick Tobin 

Barbara Townsend

Darryl Wilson

Beth Zeilinger

Dale Halvorson

Theresa Gapinski

Kevin Warren

Susie Lindquist Mjelde

Patricia DeFrank

Bev Ruff

Lisa Gronek 

Jonathan Groetsch

Fran Syverson 

Barb Bock 

Dana Madden 

Paul Schnabel 

Leslie Johnson

Kim Freitag

 

 


Read the Stories of Hope


 


Tell Your Story

If you are interested in contributing, please fill put this form for Forget Me Nots and this form for Stories of Hope. We will send you an email when we receive your form so you can send us a picture of yourself or the individual whose story you are sharing.

 

Donate

This is your opportunity to donate in honor or memory of a loved one. If you wish to make a donation to honor someone, please make checks payable to:

Colon Cancer Coalition
8009 34th Ave. Suite 360
Bloomington, MN 55425


Please print this donation form and include it with your gift.

If you wish to add someone or have any questions, please visit our contact us page or call 952-426-6521.

All donors receive a thank-you letter from the Coalition office. An acknowledgement of the donation will also be sent to the family and will be posted on our website unless directed otherwise.