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Mother granted dying wish of seeing daughter graduate high school

<p>A Washingtonville High School senior made his mother’s wish come true just hours before she passed away from advanced-stage colon cancer.</p>

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<p>A Washingtonville High School senior made his mother&rsquo;s wish come true just hours before she passed away from advanced-stage colon cancer.</p>

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<p>A Washingtonville High School senior made his mother’s wish come true just hours before she passed away from advanced-stage colon cancer.</p>