Andreona Williams' family donated her organs, saving three lives, including Tom Johnson of Kankakee, who was suffering with congestive heart failure.
As soon as Amber Morgan and Tom Johnson were face to face, the hugs began.
Johnson was on the transplant waiting list for 18 months before receiving WIlliams' heart at Chicago's Loyola University Medical Center, according to Indiana Donor Network. When we took stairs anywhere, we'd have to stop. He'd only be able to take a flight and we'd have to quit," Sharon said. Four years into his second chance at life, Johnson, who is a retired nurse, respiratory therapist and healthcare IT manager, has celebrated 45 years of marriage and many holidays with family. Johnson has attended countless grandchildren's baseball games and dance recitals.Johnson first wrote to Morgan around Chritsmas in 2019, thanking her and her family for making their donation decision.He also sent a second letter but didn't hear back from Williams' family until last week.
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