Stories of Hope

Desiree Luna

Donor Family or Friend

Papi~Dad Our Hero

Our Papi~ Dad was the most loving, giving and overall amazing person. If you had the chance to meet him you would know...

Barbara Sauer

Donor Family or Friend

My Daughter My Hero

My daughter, Heather Ripley passed away on January 8, 2018 at the age of 26. She was not only my daughter but my best...

Marty Maren

Transplant Recipient - Organ

"Organ Donation Saved My Life"

"Second Chances"

My personal life was pretty normal. I'm married, I have a career and outside interests and I'm...

Louise Trent

Living Donor
Donor Family or Friend
Donation Supporter

Honoring a Donor, Kenny T. Trent

My son, Kenny T. Trent, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2017. The oldest of 4 children (2 brothers, 1 sister) the...

Rosanna Jordan

Donor Family or Friend

God Knows

God bought a troubled young man into my life when he was 15. Shawn lived with us until his untimely death at the age of...

James Carter

Donation Supporter
Donor Family or Friend

Out of the Darkness

When James Carter, 21, passed away in January 2013 and became an organ and tissue donor, LaGwen, his mother, reached out...

Rick Kolovich

Donation Supporter

#In1Word: Ko’Den

Ko’Den loosely translated from Japanese to English means “condolence gift”. Traditionally the word relates to providing...

Ralph Davis

Transplant Recipient - Organ

#In1Word: Transformational

Organ donation is transformational for both the donor families and the recipient. The act of donation can help transform...