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Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Diagnosed with terminal cancer, grandfather takes job as Uber driver for last 10 weeks to pay off house debt

This is one of those stories that gives you chills it is so beautiful. Ken Broskey, 69, of Livonia, Michigan, was diagnosed with stage 4 Oropharyngeal cancer and told to enter a hospice. But instead of giving in to the fatal illness, the former real estate agent signed up for Uber in order to pay off the $95,000 owed on his home, so his daughter and her children might inherit it debt free. Incredibly, a college student who does not know Broskey, but who happened to catch an Uber ride from him, set up a GoFundMe campaign that has raised the full amount and more.

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3 comments:

  1. God bless this man and his family. Great story, thank you for sharing this.

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  2. Despite all of the degenerates in this world, this makes me happy. Wished there was more of this in the world.

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  3. What an amazing story!!!! God Bless he as well as his daughter & grandchildren! This story has made my week. Thanks for posting. Gives new meaning to "pay it forward". May he not suffer a minute or his little time left on earth!!

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