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March 9th is World Kidney Day! Nearly every day this month includes a day when one of us made our final commitment to go ahead, to give this amazing gift. See all the anniversaries donors and other have shared with us at https://livingdonorsonline.org/donor-experiences/donation-anniversaries/. Use the form there to submit your own memory, or send a message to calendar@livingdonorsonline.org. Best wishes, all!Rosemarie Gower Kelley's older sister donated a kidney to her on March 17th, 1977Grace donated a kidney to her daughter on March 17th, 1986Mychelle Rucker donated a kidney to her brother on March 9th, 1989John donated a kidney to his friend Anne on March 11th, 1996. Anne anticipated receiving a second kidney from her son in the spring of 2009.Gina Thor donated a kidney to her brother on March 3rd, 1998Christine Hayes donated a kidney to her friend, Naomi Pollard, on March 18th, 1999Susan Molloy donated a kidney to her husband, James, on March 13th, 2000Jeff Sears donated a kidney to his mother on March 2nd, 2002Rebecca Miller donated a kidney to her father, Bob, on March 11th, 2003Patricia DiClemente donated a kidney to a stranger on March 14th, 2003Shandy Wheaton donated a kidney to her mom, Shirley Wheaton on March 24th, 2003Patrick McGuire donated a kidney to his wife on March 26th, 2003Margaret Earnest donated a kidney to her husband on March 4th, 2004Kay Rapien donated a kidney to her brother-in-law on March 9th, 2004Marva Gresham donated a kidney to an unrelated person found on LDO! (since deceased) on March 25th, 2004Jason Clipston donated a kidney to his brother on March 29th, 2004Selena Hall donated a kidney to a friend on March 30th, 2004Sally Reif donated a kidney to Shar Senor Carlyle on March 2nd, 2005Michelle Makedon donated a kidney to her father, Paul Makedon, on March 8th, 2005Erick Gray donated a kidney to his father on March 22nd, 2005Kelly Stout donated a kidney to a co-worker on March 22nd, 2005Virginia Postrel donated a kidney to a friend, Sally Satel, on March 4th, 2006Donna donated a kidney to her husband on March 14th, 2006Linda Busby donated a kidney to her brother on March 24th, 2006Anthony Hart donated a kidney to his niece on March 29th, 2006Carrie Schwaderer donated a kidney to the son of a customer on March 29th, 2006Christy Lindell donated a kidney to her sister on March 5th, 2007Holly Harrington donated a kidney to her sister on March 5th, 2007RaChelle Wilkinson (Shell) donated a kidney to her friend, Sandra, on March 20th, 2007Kelly Anne Astle donated a kidney to her father on March 22nd, 2007Sunil Joseph donated a kidney to his brother on March 29th, 2007. His brother died seven days later, on Good Friday.Mindy-J Wise donated a kidney on March 3rd, 2008Barbara Coleman donated a kidney to Alyssa, a 19 year old family friend, on March 6th, 2008Michael von Wahlde donated a kidney to his mother, Carol, on March 10th, 2008Denora Carpenter donated a kidney to a friend on March 19th, 2008Anna Kidd donated a kidney to Jody on March 26th, 2008David Schneider donated a kidney to his stepfather on March 27th, 2008James Roach III donated a kidney to his wife's cousin, Joe, on March 9th, 2009Julie Sullivan donated a kidney to her brother, Clint, on March 31st, 2009Lisa Marie Kull donated a kidney to her friend, Heather Tucker, on March 5th, 2010Erica Rodriguez donated a kidney to her brother, Anthony, on March 18th, 2010Cindy Wittmier donated a kidney to her best friend, Gloria Thiessen, on March 23rd, 2010Scot Sandhoefner made a non-directed kidney donation on March 26th, 2010Bonnie Goldberg donated a kidney to an unrelated person on March 30th, 2010Shari Newman donated a kidney to her older sister, Dawn Ahrens, on March 8th, 2011Janice Dodge donated a kidney to her niece, Jennifer Verhoeven, on March 10th, 2011Donna Holmes donated a kidney to her husband, Steve, on March 11th, 2011Steve Windle donated a kidney to his brother, Tom, on March 15th, 2011Michael Eckman donated a kidney to his brother, Mark, on March 9th, 2012Emilie donated a kidney to a friend on March 26th, 2012Alyssa Stubblefield donated a kidney to Kristi, an unrelated person, on March 27th, 2012Suzanne Frye donated a kidney to her mother, Barb, on March 27th, 2012Jody Phipps donated a kidney to her cousin, Doug Henning, on March 29th, 2012Elizabeth Castillo donated a kidney to her brother, Alex De La Torre, on March 15th, 2013Chad Snodgrass donated a kidney to his friend, Joe Brown, on March 25th, 2013Tammy Grindle donated a kidney to her friend, Warren Conary, on March 26th, 2013Jim Mullins donated part of his liver to his brother, Tim, on March 9th, 2015Christine Brock donated a kidney in a paired exchange to benefit her best friend's father on March 26th, 2015
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Unrelated directed kidney donor in 2003, recipient and I both well.
620 time blood and platelet donor since 1976 and still giving!
Elected to the OPTN/UNOS Boards of Directors & Executive, Kidney Transplantation, and Ad Hoc Public Solicitation of Organ Donors Committees, 2005-2011
Proud grandpa!
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