Illiana Lifestyle Summer 2023 | Page 6

Tywon Gouard ( left ) took care of her husband , Bud , as he endured nine surgeries and several weeks of radiation treatments and chemotherapy during his battle with Stage 4 throat cancer two years ago . Inset , Bud Gouard checks the slab of ribs as he turns it over on his grill set up in the Big Lots parking lot along Gilbert Street .

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