Source: Good News Network
A cancer victim who started his business as a dying wish is still going strong – even after living 20 years longer than expected.
65-year-old David Rolfe believed he was living on borrowed time after he was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 1995. The diagnosis led him to try and fulfill his lifelong ambition of opening up Rolfey’s antiques shop in Bath, Somerset, which he assumed would at least see him through his last days.
But after undergoing over two decades of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and medication, his doctors recently gave him the all-clear – and his shop is still going strong though he is now being forced to relocate due to rising business rates and changing shopping habits.
“I have always been interested in antiques, collecting things and ‘junk’ and I wanted to end my days in an antique shop,” said Rolfe. “I did not think I had much time left after contracting cancer. I have lived for about 20 years longer than I thought I would.
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