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Archive Home > 2001 > November > 14 > Bend teen-ager dies from brain tumor

Bend teen-ager dies from brain tumor

The 13-year-old's classmates raised $17,000 to help pay medical costs

By Rebecca Merritt / The Bulletin
November 14, 2001

Rachelle Callantine, an eighth-grader at Sky view Middle School who became the beneficiary of several community fund-raisers, died over the weekend of a brain tumor at Doernbecher's Children's Hospital in Portland.

Rachelle 13, was diagnosed with a brain tumor last January. Despite rounds of....

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