Losing Shannon Recollections of Kent Dyer Please note, I will not have accurate dates or facts. This is because I am dumping my memory out, and honestly, there will be sections out of order or factually wrong, based on my memory, which was overwhelmed with fear, sadness, and the full gamut of emotions that comes with your spouse and love dealing with a terrible prognosis: Stage 4 metastatic cancer. I guess it all started when my wife passed away in June of 2024. She'd been suffering from cancer since November of 2023. The hit came about a week after I filed for retirement from the state of Texas. We thought we had everything locked in and were just going to cruise from that point on. We were talking about what we were going to do, where we were going to go, and how we were going to live our lives. Then, I guess, life or nature or whatever threw a huge curveball at us. Shannon had pretty bad back pain for a few weeks. She had gone to the chiropractor a number of times. She went to t...