“In regard to my mother, it was an easy decision for our family to make. Actually, it was a decision that had already been made by her long before she passed away.” – Tim Heffernan, son
You have the power to change someone’s world. It’s about living. It’s about Life.
Through compassionate support, outreach and education to families and communities, our mission is to provide donated human tissue for the benefit of others.
RTI Donor Services is a not-for-profit tissue recovery network dedicated to serving donor families and the donation community in perpetuating the circle of life.
Donor Families and Recipients
Voices of Donation
Deanna’s spirit continues to touch many lives, just as her smile did, and that lives on forever in our hearts. Deanna leaves an amazing legacy. – Catherine Casey, donor mother
Following Melissa’s death, donation was not a difficult decision for her mother. “I knew that that’s what Melissa had wanted.” – Loni Wendt, donor mother
“He truly believed that his final gift would go on helping others long after he had gone.” – Linda Frost, donor wife
“My two boys, the bright lights of my life, are the only children I was blessed with. I feel as if they are together again, but still always with me.” – Valerie Fourtunia, donor mother
