Marcella Bossow Schankweiler
Marcella Bossow Schankweiler is currently President and founder of Crossing the Finish Line (CFL), a nonprofit cancer organization started by Marci and her late husband, Peter R. Bossow, in 1999. In her tenure as director, Marci, with her team of employees, volunteers and colleagues, has solicited funds to support the organization’s goal – providing respite excursions to young adult cancer patients and their caregivers.Marci’s philosophy in life is summed up by the words she inscribed on her past husband’s wedding ring, Carpe Diem. She enjoys laughter and love with her second husband, Mark, and her two young children, Maura and Rose. She resides in North Wales, PA.
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I woke up from surgery not knowing what happened, not knowing if the life was saved, not knowing about my body, my baby, my family to be. I understood the circle of life and how quickly the ring could be disrupted, crumpled, ruined.
