Diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2012, Jeff continued to work for 8 years as a Broadcast Traffic Manager until retiring in 2020. He lives in Portland, OR with his wife Sue. They enjoy canoeing and riding their tandem bicycle. Jeff facilitates a monthly support group for Parkinson's Resources of Oregon.
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