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Dad Battling Cancer Dies On His Own Terms In His Favorite Place: Watchung Reservation Dad Battling Cancer Dies On His Own Terms In His Favorite Place: Watchung Reservation
Dad Battling Cancer Dies On His Own Terms In His Favorite Place: Watchung Reservation If you've been to Watchung Reservation, chances are you've passed Richard Carroll. Having grown up working in the stables, the park has been the Scotch Plains native's happy place for decades.  On Monday, April 18, Carroll made the park his final resting place. He chose to go on his own terms after a 12-year battle with cancer, his family tells Daily Voice. "The cancer beat my dad, physically and at the end mentally," Katrina Carroll said on a GoFundMe page that had raised more than $28,000 as of April 21. "My dad couldn’t fight anymore, and he ended his fight in his way." Carroll wa…

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5 Kids Determined To See Single Wallington Dad Victorious In Cancer Fight 5 Kids Determined To See Single Wallington Dad Victorious In Cancer Fight
5 Kids Determined To See Single Wallington Dad Victorious In Cancer Fight As a Wallington father fights cancer for the second time, his five children are hoping to help him ease the financial burden. More than $7,150 had been raised as of Friday afternoon for Greg Fabijanczuk on a GoFundMe. The page was launched by one of his five children, Kimberly Fabijanczuk, who explained that her father is battling  Multiple Myeloma (a cancer of plasma cells in the blood) after surviving Follicular Lymphoma years ago. "We are determined to see him victorious again," Kimberly said.  "Our dad is a truly wonderful father who showed us light and true love when o…

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