Sobbing hospital staff form guard of honor for beloved children's nurse, 58, as she is taken off life support after stroke and wheeled away for organ donation surgery By Kamal Sultan For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:46 BST, 14 June 2024 | Updated: 21:56 BST, 14 June 2024 e-mail 17 View comments Tear-jerking video showed a beloved children's nurse receiving a guard of honor from colleagues after being taken off life support and wheeled away for organ donation surgery. Patrice Sanders, 58, passed away Thursday, with distraught family members and colleagues lining the corridors of Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno as her body was taken to an operating theater.
Her sister Paige was in tears as she walked through the corridor behind the hospital bed. 'It's really touching to see all the people that she's touched and to who she meant so much to,' she told ABC 13. Patrice was first diagnosed with gastroenteritis, before doctors determined she suffered a bilateral stroke.
Her health continued to decline. Hospital staff formed a guard of honor to pay tribute to beloved children's nurse Patrice Sanders in California who died after suffering a stroke Her sister Paige (right) was in tears as she walked through the corridor behind the hospital bed Devastatingly sad footage of Patrice's send-off has been shared by her family in the hopes of encouraging other people to sign up for organ donation. Nurses were seen crying while others squeezed her hand as their much-loved colleague m.
