My dear friend and sister-in-law, Michelle, recently suffered a critical medical emergency and is now on life support. In keeping with her heart for others, her family has made the difficult decision to proceed with end-of-life care and organ donation. Our hope is that these gifts of life serve as answered prayers, bringing renewed faith and healing to the recipients and families. May these profound blessings reveal God’s hand and ensure Michelle’s legacy of selfless compassion lives on.

Even in this moment of profound loss, we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible woman Michelle has always been. She is a devout child of God, a boundlessly loving mother, and a steadfast wife; she is an inspiring daughter, a gracious sister, and a truly magnificent friend. With a heart that overflows for others, Michelle has spent a lifetime enriching the lives of everyone she meets.

It is only fitting that we now encircle her family with the very same love she so freely gave. This sudden tragedy has left them with unanticipated medical bills and future funeral arrangements. Most importantly, her husband, Chris, and their six children—including several with special needs requiring dedicated care—need our support as they navigate this heartbreaking time and adjust to a new life without her. Every contribution will help ease the burden of these unexpected expenses and show them they are not alone.

By lightening the burden they carry, you honor Michelle’s memory in the most tender way. Your support and generosity mean the world to this family. We are so deeply grateful for your love and for standing with them during these difficult days.