February 17 is U.S. National Caregivers Day. A day to honor family, friends and medical professionals for putting another’s needs before their own. Thank you to all the caregivers involved with helping & caring for our guests! Recently, a family that used our services during 2018 stopped by for a visit (Kate Drum is pictured here). They...Continue Reading
Bonita Mazzone’s father had surgery in Buffalo when she was a teenager. Her mother stayed at Kevin Guest House, after their local doctor’s office in the southern tier made the suggestion, which eliminated a long daily commute. She purchased a KGH branded sweater for Bonita, which she proudly wore throughout her childhood in support of her...Continue Reading
Carrie Secondo (pictured below) stayed with us mid-June through early July 2022 from Littleton, CO. Her father, Robert Boyce also stayed at the house, away from his hometown of Hornell, NY (Steuben County) to care for his wife, Linda. As a result of circulation issues, along with blockage in her pelvis, Linda had her leg amputated at Buffalo...Continue Reading
While we are not a faith-based organization, prayer and spiritual guidance can provide hope & comfort to those facing medical crisis. We are proud to work alongside our partners at Spiritual Care at Roswell Park & Kaleida Health’s Pastoral Care to offer guidance from their teams on a monthly basis or at their request. Judith Benoit first stayed at Kevin...Continue Reading
Friday, February 18, 2022 is National Caregivers Day. We thought it would be a fitting time to share this wonderfully written letter we received from a current guest, Annie Agrasto, caregiver to her husband, Andy. When my husband, Andy, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in mid- 2018, we were blindsided. Once the initial panic settled,...Continue Reading
Staying in a relationship with the same person for 40 years, like Linda & Robert Cochran is truly a devoted, profound and significant achievement. It’s not only a testament to being committed to one another, but also displays everlasting unity. The traditional gift for a 40th Anniversary is the ruby gemstone, which is a symbol...Continue Reading
It’s not your typical romantic start to a love story, but Ann and Tom Buman met in a cemetery and have now been married for over 30 years! Earlier in 2021 they purchased a new home in Lindley, New York, but after a visit to the Emergency Room in Corning during the beginning of Fall,...Continue Reading
Max is a 28-year-old bone marrow transplant patient receiving treatment during his stay at Roswell Park from September 23, 2021 through the first week in November. We are happy to say that he is now residing with his mother and caregiver, Amy in one of our transplant apartments! Amy has been finding unique hobbies to...Continue Reading
Ann Ann and her husband William just celebrated their 48th wedding anniversary on August 11th while William was in the hospital. These high school sweethearts are from Rixford, PA and have been in Buffalo throughout the summer while William receives chemotherapy at Roswell Park. While it’s not how she imagined spending her summer, Ann has...Continue Reading
