A grieving mom is hopeful her son’s legacy will inspire others to become living donors. FOX13
"If he can inspire one person who offered a piece of their liver to still give a piece of their liver to another child, then I feel like he has served his purpose," said Kaylee Conradi. "That’s the
is helping people, and since he’s not here to be able to do that, I plan to do that for him and to never stop. He will always be in my heart."called propionic academia last Monday, which is when his mom told us he was being treated at Seattle Children’s Hospital and was on a priority list to receive a liver transplant."We just really miss him.
After our story aired, Conradi said there was an outpouring of support from our viewers. Not only with words of encouragement, love and prayers but also an outreach of interest on"The University of Washington just had an outpouring of people that they couldn’t even keep up, with offers of their liver," said Conradi.
Conradi and her husband will hold a memorial service and celebration of life for Bennie in a few weeks.Get breaking news alerts in the FREE FOX 13 Seattle app.
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