Courtney Gessford
Passionate. Adventurous. Advocate.
Please help The WB Foundation continue Courtney's legacy by supporting the things she was passionate about!
"Celebrate we will, because life is short but sweet for certain." - Dave Matthews Band
After nine years of living with a brain tumor, Courtney Gessford passed away on May 25, 2023.
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To know Courtney Gessford is to love and adore Courtney Gessford. She embodied love, passion, adventure, creativity, and advocacy. She lived with a contagious zest for life. The WB Foundation would like to help all who loved her, by donating to her passions.
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The WB Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization, supports families impacted by terminal illness. We are establishing this campaign to raise funds to help offset recent costs and/or to donate to organizations near and dear to her heart.
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We are honoring her with an annual hike, first one will be in Yosemite next spring. Funds donated will help cover memorial hike swag, snacks, signage, etc.
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She was a passionate advocate for the National Brain Tumor Society NBTS. In fact, she had been scheduled to travel to DC to speak to Congress, just weeks before she passed, to relay the need for additional funding for the cause.
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She traveled to Italy with Trekking for Kids TFK 501 (C) (3) to help bring hope and spread her sunshine to children less fortunate.
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Courtney LOVED animals, especially dogs, she supported Homeward Bound a golden retriever rescue and sanctuary.
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We know she would be thrilled with the WB Foundation contributing to any of these organizations on her behalf.
Courtney's family would like to express their deep appreciation for the love and support they have felt throughout the duration of Courtney's disease and since her passing.
Please join in honoring Courtney with the help of the WB Foundation.
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All donations are tax-deductible in supporting this Non-profit organization.
