[NFBP-Jigsaw] Positive Thoughts and Prayers for Patsy Gibbs

[Donna Hill]

Keeping Patsy and her wonderful son Rich in my prayers. So good of him to
take it upon himself to reach out to us like this. Just goes to show you
what a great Mom she must be.

Donna Hill

On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 11:44 AM Stacie Leap via NFBP-Jigsaw <
nfbp-jigsaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Greater Philadelphia Chapter member Patsy Gibbs is currently in ICU. I
> received the below message from her son. Please keep them in your thoughts
> and prayers.
> ===
> Hi Stacie,
>
> I am Patsy's Gibbs son, Richie.  My mom is currently in the Intensive Care
> Unit facing a sudden and critical medical emergency.
> My mom deeply values her connection with this chapter and the support this
> community has always provided. Because she is currently sedated and
> fighting hard to recover, I wanted to reach out to you all on her behalf.
>
> During this incredibly challenging time, our family would be so grateful
> for any prayers, positive thoughts, or well wishes you could send her way.
> We know the support of her friends and community means the world to her,
> and we are holding onto every bit of hope.
>
> Thank you for your kindness, your thoughts, and your support.
>
> Rich Bierman
> Stacie
>
> Stacie Leap
> President, Greater Philadelphia Chapter &
> President, Pennsylvania Organization of Blind Parents (POBP),
> National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania
>
>  stacie.leap at gmail.com | 215-776-6741
> LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/stacieleap>
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