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When Alex discovered that he was in stage four with an aggressive form of stomach cancer. He had a better idea than many of us might about what that meant.

Alex was 48 and he worked at Delaware Hospice. He had been a friend and companion to many families on their journeys with terminal illness, as a palliative care chaplain and bereavement counselor.

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