John R Harty

John R. Harty resides in Newport Beach, California, with Kathleen, his wife of 37 years. They are the parents of two married children as well as twins who are sophomores in college. John has retired after a career of senior general management positions in Fortune 500 companies as well as privately owned business. John was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in April 2000 in California; he went immediately to M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas for treatment. After chemotherapy and...See more

John R. Harty resides in Newport Beach, California, with Kathleen, his wife of 37 years. They are the parents of two married children as well as twins who are sophomores in college. John has retired after a career of senior general management positions in Fortune 500 companies as well as privately owned business. John was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in April 2000 in California; he went immediately to M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas for treatment. After chemotherapy and radiotherapy, successful Whipple surgery was performed in August 2000. John returns to M. D. Anderson at regular intervals for testing, all of which have shown no signs of the cancer recurring. He is able to live a full and normal life with no restrictions on diet or activities. See less