
Hello family & friends, Joe’s Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, June 5th, 2022. We’d love for you to join us. Please see the attached invitation for details and RSVP info, and you’re welcome to share this invitation with those not on CaringBridge who knew and loved Joe. Unfortunately, we are not able […]
Heaven is a better place today ❤️

My dear family and friends. It is with a heavy heart that I am announcing Joe’s passing on Friday, April 15th, 2022. Please continue to keep Heather, Jessica and Mitch in your prayers as they navigate each new day without their beloved husband and father. A date for Joe’s Celebration of Life will be disclosed in […]
Happy Birthday Joe!

I apologize that so much time has passed since my last post! Joe is still a warrior at heart and fighting this beast day in and day out. I always knew he was strong but never knew the depths until cancer. Joe remains on the same treatment of Cabometyx with the occasional radiation. Unfortunately, he […]
1 Year Cancerversary

It was a year ago this week we learned of Joe’s diagnosis. We are not celebrating this milestone but we are cognizant that some little treasures have come about this last year that may not have happened otherwise, such as…. Visits from old neighbors and loved ones to our new home here in Nevada A […]
Holidays on the Horizon

Hi family & friends, The last time I posted an update, Joe was to be starting Votrient, his second line of treatment. Well, that lasted 9 days before they took him off the treatment due to extreme side effects one of which was low white blood cell count. He had to take the next 5 […]
Warrior at heart

Hello Family & Friends, We hope you and your families are healthy and safe. The fires this summer are the most devastating yet and seems like they are hitting closer to home for many. That is the case for our family as my Dad, step-mom Pat and step-brother Rich who live in Lake Almanor were […]
Happy 4th of July!

It’s been two months since we posted an update but you know the saying… no news is good news. No hospital visits in the last 60 days…YAY!…no steps backward, just all forward. 🙏 Really is a miracle when we stop and think about it….each day is a blessing. Joe continues to have infusion treatments each […]
PET scan Results Came Back This Morning

First I want to thank everyone for the support and love you have shown us as we’ve gone through my journey over the last seven months! Heather has been great at keeping you all informed so I’m going to take a shot typing with one finger and post some updates. this is my first time […]
Joe’s New Wheelchair

Joe is home now and doing really well. Happy to share pain is no longer a constant obstacle for him…he still has pain here and there but to go hours and sometimes all day with no back pain is unbelievable to us. So so grateful! Joe is still not able to walk, and not sure […]
Still in Rehab…

Hi Family & Friends, No new news to report. Well, actually a lot has happened in the last three weeks but nothing worth writing about. It’s in the past and we are looking ahead. 🌈🌄 Joe is due home from rehab on Tuesday and then he will go for his 4th immunotherapy treatment on Wednesday. […]