• Phoenix Hoang

    It has taken me several months to pull myself together, to sit down and take a breath. I don’t imagine this will ever get easier or hurt any…


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  • MaryJo A. Kwett

    I lost my beautiful, vibrant, multitalented and well-traveled daughter, MaryJo, to meningococcal meningitis when she was just, eight days before her 16th birthday.


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  • Chloe Foster

    Chloe loved dancing, painting, playing with her little sister and loved to pose in front of the camera. She was so incredibly pretty with her golden curls and…


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  • Robert Karle

    By Annette and Robert Karle “Mom can I borrow the car?” I will never forget the events that took place after I heard those very words spoken…


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  • Taylor Jane McMurtrey

    Taylor Jane McMurtrey was born on May 20, 1993. She was a sunny, loving, curious and playful child, who slept and ate well. Taylor loved to…


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  • Bonnie Pastorius

    Bonnie had spinal meningitis when she was only 5 yrs old. She has lived in Pittsburgh, PA all her life. Bonnie had been sick…


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  • Tanya Edsall

    Tanya was born on October 7, 1983.  She was beautiful, full of joy and life. She loved the outdoors with a special affection and interest in animals.  Tanya…


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  • Chris Villere

    Chris Villere is one of the lucky ones. At 12 years old, he not only survived Bacterial Spinal Meningitis and Septicemia, he did so without any apparent lasting…


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