1984 SHHS grad pens book about dealing with fears of ALS

Alex Paul

1984 SHHS graduate Marjorie Spoto (aka Tootsie Weaver) has penned the novel “When It Rains”, weaving her own fears about life helping a loved one with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Spoto focuses on three sisters, each dealing with the pressures and fears of ALS and struggling to hold together as a family.

The novel, which took three years to write, stems from Spoto’s own fears of having the disease, since she lost her mother,…

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