A Struthers man's final wish

STRUTHERS

Even in the last days of his life, Scott Raybuck was still thinking of others.

“He said, ‘I never want people to go through what we’re going through,’” said Molly Raybuck, his eldest daughter.

So when he wasn’t planning his funeral, all the way from songs to pallbearers, he began laying the groundwork for what would become “It’s a Great Day to be Alive,” or the Scott Raybuck Foundation. His wish was to start a foundation for others who’d been diagnosed with colon cancer, as he had been just a year and eight months earlier, and also to raise awareness about the deadly, but preventable, disease.

Read more about this remarkable man and his journey in Friday's Vindicator or on Vindy.com.