Father & Son Ride to Donate Money for a Cure to Leukemia & Lymphoma
A Bath father and his Revere graduate son will fly to Las Vegas Saturday to ride in a 122-mile bike ride to raise money for lymphoma and leukemia research.
At the age of 60, Bath Township resident Bob Heubeck hadn't been on a bicycle in more than 30 years. The reason he started riding again is not merely to get fit. Now at age 66, Heubeck is about to embark on a 122-mile journey with his son Kurt who, six years earlier, doctors said was going to die. The fight In 2004, Kurt Heubeck was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma at age 31. He went through a three-year battle with the disease and came out on top. Although it was not a pleasant journey. Kurt Heubeck has been cancer-free for six years. He is a graduate of Revere High School and lives in Columbus. "I can't tell you what happened to me once I was in that hospital," he said. "I was on so many medications that I had no idea what was going on …
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