Daily News | Kerri Conner Matchett, accountant, tireless breast cancer awareness advocate, and ‘boss lady,’ has died at 48
to anyone who asked about the need for cancer research, support for cancer survivors and their families, and her own story.for The Inquirer entitled, “When her breast cancer returned, she had to tell the kids. Here’s what happened.” In that story, she said: “While sitting with me in the hospital, my husband asked, ‘What are we going to tell the kids?’ I replied without hesitation: ‘The truth.
With their three children, daughters Madison and Haniyah, and son James, they lived in Jenkintown and thrived, her husband said, because “she was the epitome of selflessness.” She won awards for her activism, served on several boards, taught classes in finance and accounting at Penn State Abington, and was inducted into the McKinley Elementary School Hall of Fame in 2016 for service to her community.and, despite her illness, she and her husband traveled over the years to Jamaica, Costa Rica, Martha’s Vineyard, the Jersey Shore, and his boyhood home in Miami.
In her 2018 story in The Inquirer, Mrs. Conner Matchett said that, of everything she learned from her illness, her connections with family and friends were the most important.
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