Our Story

On April 9th, 2020, Kendal was diagnosed with a rare solid pancreatic tumor. Later that month, she underwent a Whipple procedure to remove 1/2 of the pancreas & tumor (the tumor was in the very middle of her pancreas), gallbladder, upper duodenum, and a portion of the common bile duct, which was the start of a long journey. With having half of her pancreas removed, she had to deal with EPI...

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Kendal Rider

Otterbein, IN

Transplant Type: Islet Cell

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $50,000.00

Raised: $760 of $50,000 goal

Raised by 7 contributors

Updates

Crazy year

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Looking back over the last year it's hard to believe how much has changed. This time last year we were in Florida for Kendal's games, watching her suffer... Continue Reading »

3 month post op – message from Kendal

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Lots of exciting updates!!!

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We have several pieces of exciting news to share!!! First - A HUGE thank you to Indiana Wish Foundation &- Julie Hauck for making Kendal's wish come true!!... Continue Reading »

29 days post op – crazy rollercoaster – back to college……

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Crazy rollercoaster is the best way to sum up the last week since we came home on 8/13. The days contain the normal ups & down's of learning... Continue Reading »