Meet the Support Team Behind My Journey

Meet the Team Involved in My Support

These amazing people are walking this journey with me — offering their time, skills, and hearts to help keep things steady and full of love.

Jim (Jay or James)

Role: Dad / Poppa Gamboe

Phone: 734-260-3004

Location: Carleton, MI

Support: Organizer, writer, heart behind the site.

Mandy

Role: Mom / Mimi

Phone: 734-846-2273

Location: Carleton, MI

Support: My Alpha and Omega, My Emotional Rock and Co-Pilot on this journey.

Kaitlyn (Katie) Gamboe

Role: Daughter / Mother to Jack

Phone: 734-785-2443

Location: Gibraltar, MI

Support: AKA Two or Chewbacca. A Constant presence, loving and caring.

Jason Cooke

Role: Son

Phone: 734-846-2266

Location: Wyandotte, MI

Support: One of the kindest people I know. The Families Talented Handy Man.

Ben Gamboe

Role: Son

Location: Carleton, MI

Support: My support for chores around the house.

Morgan Cooke

Role: Daughter

Location: Romulus, MI

Support: A Thoughtful And Loving Presence In My Life .

Carly Hurd

Role: Daughter-in-law / Natalie’s Mother

Location: Wyandotte, MI

Support: Devoted Loving Mom, and Excellent Project Coordinator. Jason’s Other Half.

Sam Lescoe

Role: Grandson / Jessica’s son

Support: Loved And Never Forgotten

Jack Philips

Role: Grandson / Katie’s son

Location: Gibraltar, MI

Support: My Teacher.

Briar Rose Loomis-Gamboe

Role: Granddaughter / Jessica’s daughter

Location: Milford, MI

Support: A Sparkle of Joy And An Amazing Mind.

Natalie Cooke

Role: Granddaughter / Carly and Jason’s daughter

Location: Wyandotte, MI

Support: My Sunshine, Cuddle Bug and Sass In The Family.

Sue Ellen Dalton

Role: Sister

Location: Winder, GA

John Dalton

Role: Brother-in-law

Location: Dalton, GA

JoLynn Randle

Role: Sister

Location: Rockport, TX

Scott Randle

Role: Brother-in-law

Location: Rockport, TX

Ann Gamboe-Hall

Role: Sister

Location: Owosso, MI

Greg Hall

Role: Brother-in-law

Location: Owosso, MI

Sara Cooke (AKA Little Sis)

Role: Sister-in-law

Location: Flat Rock, MI

Tyson Miller

Role: Nephew

Location: TN

Kurt Weisel

Role: Nephew (Jolynn’s son)

Lindy Miller

Role: Niece

Location: TN

Dan Weisel

Role: Nephew (Wife: Ash Weisel)

Location: Germany

Jake Hall

Role: Nephew

Location: Owosso, MI

Kevin Hall

Role: Nephew

Location: Owosso, MI

Erik Mueller

Role: Close Family Friend (25+ years)

Location: Delaware, OH

Todd Baxter

Role: Close Family Friend / Jim’s Coworker (10+ years)

Location: Taylor, MI

Sandra Loomis

Role: Briar’s Grandma / Close Family Friend

Location: Detroit, MI

Holly Hurd-Johnson & Rick Johnson

Role: Family Friends / Natalie’s Grandparents

Ricky & Grace Hurd

Role: Carly’s Brother & Sister-in-law / Close Family Friends

Location: Carleton, MI

Nicole & Eric Davis

Role: Family Friends

Location: Owosso, MI

Colleen Harding

Role: One of Mandy’s Closest Friends

Location: Livonia, MI

If you’d like to be featured here with updated information about your role or ways you’re helping, please let me know!