Stella Swift Usiak, 17, dies after beating cancer twice
Stella was known for her many accomplishments, including high honors in school, winning writing awards, championing blood drives and raising awareness of leukemia. Author: Emyle Watkins Updated: 10:42 PM EST January 10, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. Stella Louise Usiak, known as Stella Swift, and her family shared her story of living with cancer over the past several years with Western New York.
She was known as Stella Swift because she loved Taylor Swift, and her dream was to sing with her. She also loved art, was a talented writer, an accomplished student, and raised money and awareness for leukemia, which she fought and beat twice.