Mary Sciales succumbs to leukemia - New York Daily News
Mary Sciales , who created gardens in several Brooklyn communities, died May 22 in North Shore-Long Island Jewish Hospital from leukemia. She was 51. Sciales started community gardens at Public School 4K in East New York and in an abandoned lot in

Family and friends will honor Indiana teen battling leukemia - Louisville Courier-Journal
The family and friends of Jonnae Taylor, of Sellersburg, will hold a celebration tomorrow of her life and heroic battle against leukemia, which has attacked her for a third time. Jonnae, 15, received a bone-marrow transplant from her older brother

Teacher Maureen Monica Muzikar dies at 29 - Philadelphia Daily News
Maureen Monica Muzikar, 29, of Lansdowne, a teacher who raised more than $50,000 to fight leukemia, died of the disease Saturday at home. Ms. Muzikar's acute myelogenous leukemia was diagnosed in April 2006. In October 2006 and October 2007, she

'Day in the Park' aids mom with leukemia - Spectrum
CEDAR CITY With a little bit of summer fun, members of the community lent a helping hand to one of their own Friday, Dawn Gifford, a Cedar City mother of three who has been battling with cancer for the better part of a year. Volunteers and the

Barbara Kann Halle - Baltimore Sun
Barbara Kann Halle, a volunteer founder of WBAL radio's Call for Action program, died of respiratory failure May 24 at her Stevenson home. She was 81. Born Barbara Kann in Baltimore and known as Kater, she was raised on Slade Avenue in Pikesville

Bennett E. "Bud" Bozarth, 61, controversial jurist - Philadelphia Daily News
Bennett E. "Bud" Bozarth, 61, a controversial former judge who sat on the bench for 17 years in more than nine Burlington County municipalities, died at his Delran home on Tuesday. He was in remission from a long battle with leukemia and had multiple

Michael Keasler loses leukemia battle - Paragould Daily Press
Michael Keasler wanted his two soon-to-be step-brothers to have Easter baskets. With $30 in his pocket, the 10-year-old boy had enough money to pay for the baskets but not enough for sales tax. He got the rest from his mother. Michael died Wednesday