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Nicole Ewert

September 19, 2026 7:30am - 11:30am

Brianna’s Courageous Battle

Let’s come together to continue to honor Brianna!

5 years ago, Brianna's life changed forever when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at just 28 years old. She was always a vibrant, energetic person—full of passion, full of life, and never one to back down from a challenge. The diagnosis came as a complete shock, but she met it with everything she had—with strength, determination, and a refusal to give up.

It all started with what felt like minor, everyday discomforts. She was experiencing bloating, abdominal pain, and would feel full quickly after eating. At first, it was brushed off. But when the symptoms didn’t go away, she decided to see a doctor. After a series of tests, the news came: stage III ovarian cancer. And not just any type—it was a rare and aggressive form called Clear Cell Carcinoma. It was overwhelming and terrifying—but she knew she had to fight.

From the beginning, she faced treatment with unwavering optimism. The plan included major surgery and several rounds of chemotherapy. It took a massive toll on her body, but she never let it break her spirit. She kept reminding herself that she wasn’t just fighting for herself but also for family, friends, and everyone she loved. Cancer did not define her.

Brianna lost her courageous battle on October 11, a day that was unbelievably hard for all. She is no longer with us physically but she is with us in spirit everyday! We keep her memory alive and continue to honor her in our everyday routines. I remind myself everyday of the strength that Brianna has while on this earth. Brianna taught us all that in the midst of trial to keep fighting. In Briana's words "some days are tougher than others—but I keep going with the same determination that carried me through the beginning. I’ve learned that even in the hardest moments, there’s still strength to be found. And every day, I try to show that even in the face of something as overwhelming as cancer, there is still hope, still resilience, and still a reason to keep moving forward."

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