Holly Harris
Holly Harris enjoyed a career in social services and healthcare as a staff trainer for a child abuse prevention agency in San Diego. She had...
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Janet Garner
Janet Garner’s routine spleen removal surgery was completed without incident. After recovery, she left the hospital relieved, thinking that her medical woes had been taken care of....
Jennifer Ha
Jennifer Ha was a Vietnamese refugee and the matriarch of her thirteen-person household. She had orchestrated her family’s escape from Vietnam. At 38, she ran...
Jessie Geyer
A few days before Halloween, 7-year-old Jessie Geyer began to feel lousy. She had a high fever and severe leg pain. It was bad enough...
Joe Allen
Joe Allen is a U.S. Army veteran who proudly served our country as a Specialist/Combat Engineer in the Kosovo conflict. In civilian terms, Joe blew...
John Enzenauer
Just before Christmas two years ago, John Enzenauer, 39, came home from his blue-collar job feeling lousy. He didn’t worry much about it: Just a...
John Ritchie
Although he was a gifted athlete who excelled at basketball, John Ritchie suffered from a heart condition for over a decade. Midway through his thirties,...
Jordan Perez
Jordan Perez’s love for softball began at four years old. She played for Riverside Girls Softball Association where she was a two-time All Star. She...
Jose Figueroa Jr.
Jose Figueroa Jr. was the youngest of three children. His big sisters adored him. He loved to go with his parents and sisters to the...
Katy Williams
Katy Williams had just turned nineteen and was about to graduate from high school. She was looking forward to college in the fall and dreamed...
Kay Marchioni
In July of 2000, Kay Marchioni, a second grade and pre-school teacher in Chicago, beat cancer at the age of 56. She decided to do something...
Kenneth Evan Kennedy
Evan Kennedy, his father says, was not a foolhardy man. He knew he had an inherited heart problem, so when he decided to train for...