Providence Woman Battling Cancer Gifted WWE Tickets

Providence woman battling cancer gifted WWE tickets

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The WWE has gathered fans for decades locally and nationally, ranging from all ages. Joann Pfeiler was diagnosed with terminal cancer and in June 2023, she was told she only had two years left to live — but that hasn't stopped her from enjoying wrestling. The diehard fan from Providence got her wish granted through Arbor Hill's "Elder Ventures" wish-granting program, and is now going to see Monday Night Raw live at the …

Elderly woman with terminal cancer surprised with WWE tickets

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — An assisted living resident diagnosed with terminal cancer was surprised with tickets to a WWE event in Providence on Tuesday. A wish-granting program called “ElderVentures” granted Joann Pfeiler with the wrestling tickets. Retired wrestlers Teddy Goodz, a.k.a. The Ladies Man, and Mad Dog D.C. Drake handed her the surprise in costume, along with autographs and pictures. According to a spokesperson for Arbor Hill Assiste…