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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- As Leukemia Awareness Month ends, the mission towards a cure continues for Bob Thompson-Gee.
Diagnosed with leukemia in 2022, Thompson-Gee is now in remission. He said part of his recovery is as simple as walking. He joined the Light the Night Walk with Blood Cancer United, an organization that supports families and raises money for cancer research.
"I’m 69 now…69…I know I don’t look it. There you go," Thompson-Gee said with a laugh.
His path to remission was not easy. Two scheduled bone marrow transplants fell through.
"It was such a journey because at first we have this match. '

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