Connor

Connor was diagnosed with stage IV neuroblastoma at 2 years old. 7 months into his treatment when he passed away on May 1, 2012.

Connor was diagnosed with stage IV neuroblastoma in October of 2011 and was just 7 months into his treatment when he passed away on May 1, 2012. Connor was only two years old. The Super Jake Foundation awarded Connor and his family a grant to pay for a huge third birthday celebration. Sadly, Connor didn’t make it to his birthday. The family was able use the funds to pay for outstanding medical bills and funeral expenses.

Fun facts about Connor:

- Connor’s favorite colors: Blue and green.
- Connor’s favorite food: Pizza, hot dogs and chicken nuggets.
- Connor’s favorite tv shows: Cops, Scooby Doo and Batman.

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