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Precious last moments with a parent

  May 22: Even in his final days, Bob Curry, NBC's Ann Curry's father, brought his family together.

Buying time for Dad

  May 21: When her father fell ill, NBC's Maria Menounos decided to take over as the sole source of support for her parents — a decision which bought him time he didn't think he had.

  Caring for parents: Dr. Nancy Snyderman checks in
  Snyderman's 2007 report

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