Gregg's wings
As a family, our mission is to help raise awareness and money for childhood cancer research.
The Kienke Family
The Kienke Family
The Kienke Family
Born & raised in the small town of East Rockaway, on the south shore of Long Island, Bill & Deb Kienke married in 1979. They soon welcomed their son Bryan, followed by Gregg, and then Michael. Today, Bill & Deb have 5 grandchildren, William, Connor, Daniella, Francesca & Avery.
Our History
The Kienke Family
The Kienke Family
Gregg was born on January 14, 1984, a healthy baby boy. Ten weeks later he started to show signs of respiratory distress.
What we thought was a typical case of croup turned into the worst time of our lives. Gregg ended up in North Shore University Hospital in the Pediatric ICU under the care of the Pediatric Oncology Department. His
Gregg was born on January 14, 1984, a healthy baby boy. Ten weeks later he started to show signs of respiratory distress.
What we thought was a typical case of croup turned into the worst time of our lives. Gregg ended up in North Shore University Hospital in the Pediatric ICU under the care of the Pediatric Oncology Department. His team of doctors and nurses were all top notch and had hopes that the tumor in his chest was treatable. Shockingly there were major complications and Gregg died during surgery.
Our Mission
The Kienke Family
Our Mission
We aim to raise money for NYU Langone Cancer Center for Kids – Mineola, which is the largest outpatient facility for treating children with cancer and blood disorders in Nassau County. It is the County’s only member of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), a prestigious international consortium of collaborating hospitals recognized as lea
We aim to raise money for NYU Langone Cancer Center for Kids – Mineola, which is the largest outpatient facility for treating children with cancer and blood disorders in Nassau County. It is the County’s only member of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), a prestigious international consortium of collaborating hospitals recognized as leaders in the treatment of childhood cancers. COG membership places it at the forefront of research and the use of the latest treatment protocols.
Help Our Cause
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and benefit so many children and their families. Your generous donation will go directly to NYU Langone Cancer Center for Kids – Mineola!
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