Bruce is a cancer surgeon and is a professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Jeanne lives in Davenport, Iowa, with her husband, Paul, where she works as a lay chaplain at Genesis Medical Center. She cares for a variety of patients but specialize with the cancer and long term ( possibility terminal) patients. Jeanne created the “Last Letters to Loved Ones” program for dying patients, the “Music For Care and Healing” service for cancer patients. She also directs and teaches the 'lay volunteers bedside visitation program' of “Befrienders”.