Neighbor Brigade Co-Founder Pam Washek Loses Battle with Cancer
Pam Washek died Sunday, Dec. 2. There is West Roxbury chapter of the Neighbor Brigade.
A wife and mother and volunteering icon has died after a 10-year battle with cancer. Pam Washek, the co-founder of the Wayland Angel Food Network (now the Neighbor Brigade), passed away Dec. 2, according to an obituary published on Boston.com. Today, Wayland's chapter of Neighbor Brigade is just one of more than 30 in the state of Massachusetts. There is a chapter in West Roxbury that began in May, and was started by Anne Harvey Kilburn. Said Kilburn about Washek's passing, "Pam Washek lived the mission of Neighbor Brigade as she bravely fought a long battle with cancer. She was kind, compassionate and exhibited a graceful presence that is rare to find these days. She will be sorely missed, but the neighbor to neighbor care and …
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