When Cancer Comes Home: A Son’s Journey Through Grief, Faith, and Final Goodbyes A caregiver-pastor reflects on the painful yet sacred journey of losing both parents to brain tumors, and how faith sustained him through the storm. By Reynante M. Trinidad Both of my parents passed away at the same age—68 years old—just one year apart. And both were taken by the same painful cause: brain tumors. My father died on March 31, 2020, after being diagnosed in August 2019