Local Woman Battles Aggressive Cancer Diagnosis

(Lafayette, LA) – Francine Gauthier had the shocking kind of conversation with a doctor in the emergency room that you see in movies, the one where your life is turned upside down because you have a malignant tumor and it’s an aggressive form of cancer.

The Diagnosis That Changed Everything for Francine Gauthier

Since posting about her situation on Facebook, this Youngsville woman has received support from family, friends, a GoFundMe, and now a fundraiser at DeanO’s.

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Francine Gauthier’s Courage and Faith in Cancer Battle

You never think this is going to happen, but trust me when I tell you that when it does, your life is shattered into a million pieces. According to Kristina, Francine’s friend, this woman’s faith is not wavering, and she is already battling.

When you see or hear about someone battling cancer, many of us pray. We support the person, and the owner of DeanO’s is having a fundraiser for the Gauthiers on Tuesday, January 27.

Why Support Matters Now for Francine Gauthier

People who are battling major diseases that are reading this right now know exactly the amount of money it takes for all of the million little things that we have to pay for. You have to pay co-pays (if you have insurance), travel for going to MD Anderson, the food, the gas, the hotel stays, these are just some of the many realities the Gauthiers are facing with this cancer diagnosis.

We all know someone or several someones who are battling cancer. It’s one hell of a fight.

DeanO’s and Prejean’s Are Hosting a Fundraiser

The fundraiser is happening at DeanO’s Pizza and Prejean’s on January 27, and a GoFundMe account has been set up for the family…

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