Ron Duguay, Sarah Palin’s longtime partner and former New York Rangers star, has quietly been dealing with a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis after falling ill at Palin’s Alaska home last October. His family launched a GoFundMe that quickly exceeded its goal as the duo’s relationship and his health became a public concern. Read on to discover the full story!
Testing confirmed Stage 4 cancer and Duguay spent months pursuing treatment privately. He had surgeries that included removal of his gallbladder and appendix. With mounting medical needs, his family set up a GoFundMe initially aimed at $26,000 — donations have since topped $111,000, helping him explore additional options.