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Orpah V., 79, Pittsburgh, PA

October 13, 2020 /0 Comments/in /by

Orpah Vankirk, 79, a resident of Pittsburgh, PA, recently had her wish for a new twin mattress granted, thanks to our Allegheny County chapter.  Vankirk has multiple medical issues  and chronic pain.  She had been sleeping in her chair because her old mattress was so worn. Having a new mattress will greatly improve her quality […]

Joyce E., 75, Jeannette, PA

October 13, 2020 /0 Comments/in /by

Joyce Elias, 75, a resident of Jeannette, PA, recently had her wish for a lift chair granted by our Westmoreland County chapter.  Elias is battling lung cancer and has severe osteoporosis.  She is in constant pain and wished for a lift chair that would enable her to have more mobility without severe pain. Elias worked […]

Luther Woods, Hatboro, PA

October 13, 2020 /0 Comments/in /by

Legendary Philadelphia disc jockey, Jerry Blavat, the “Geator with the Heater,” paid a visit to the residents of Luther Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation in Hatboro on Sunday, March 8, 2020, thanks to Twilight Wish Foundation.  Blavat emceed a fun 50s and 60s- themed sock hop for the residents there who had no idea he’d be […]

Diane J., 70, Media, PA

February 25, 2020 /0 Comments/in /by

Diane Jennings, 70, a resident of Media, PA, had her wish for a reclining chair granted, thanks to Twilight Wish Foundation. Because of her medical condition, she needs a comfortable recliner that she can sleep in and elevate her legs. Having her wish granted will definitely improve her quality of life.

Marlene S., 82, Mt. Pleasant, PA

February 25, 2020 /0 Comments/in /by

Marlene Saloom, 82, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, PA, had her wish for a new stairlift granted, thanks to our Westmoreland County, PA chapter. Saloom’s old stairlift is over 25 years old and the parts are now obsolete. She has 28 steps in her home and cannot manage them due to her health issues. A […]

Vera P., 74, Quakertown, PA

February 25, 2020 /0 Comments/in /by

Vera Puterbaugh, a resident of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, had her wish for a new heater for her home granted, thanks to Twilight Wish  and All Seasons Comfort Control.  Puterbaugh, 74, lives alone in a mobile home. Her heater no longer works and needs to be replaced, but she cannot afford to pay for it on her […]

Dorothy D., 86, West Babylon, NY

February 25, 2020 /0 Comments/in /by

Dorothy Delia, 86, a resident of West Babylon, NY, recently had her wish for dental work granted, thanks to our Long Island chapter. Delia needed dental work done badly.  She hadn’t been able to afford to go to the dentist since she retired and lost her dental insurance. She had begun to lose her teeth […]