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Terminally Ill New York Mom Sees Daughter Graduate College as Final Wish
June 4, 2018
An 18-year-old high school student made sure she granted her terminally ill mother's last wish to see her graduate. Cassidy De Leon's mom, Elizabeth De Leon, was diagnosed with colon cancer in April 2014, but this past May, her condition worsened. She wasn't sure she'd make it to her daughter's June 21 graduation. "The last thing I know she wanted was to see me graduate," De Leon told InsideEdition.com.