Beyond the Diagnosis: Newlywed’s Courageous Plan for Love’s Legacy

At just 25, Tanner Martin was diagnosed with terminal stage 4 colon cancer, but he and his wife Shay Wright are focusing on creating lasting memories and planning for Shay’s future without him. Despite undergoing extensive treatments including over 50 rounds of chemo and multiple surgeries, Tanner has embraced life’s possibilities, traveling to places like Ireland and meeting his hero, Mark Hamill. With their shared love of Star Wars fueling their journey, the couple has navigated Tanner’s diagnosis with courage and an inspiring determination to make every moment count. Tanner’s story is not just about battling cancer but about enriching the time he has left with profound experiences and ensuring his wife’s well-being in the future.

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