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Category: Grieving

A life lost to opioids powers Chris Wivholm Foundation’s mission to end stigma around addiction

February 15, 2020 E C

By Eden Teller [email protected] (reprint from Southwest News Media, the original article was published on Jan 29, 2020) Just the…

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Posted in: Addiction, Grieving, Research, Treatment

2nd Annual Breakfast Summary

January 26, 2020 E C

Thank you to all, who joined us at our breakfast event on January 25.  It turned out to be a…

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Posted in: Addiction, Fundraiser, Grieving, Research, Treatment Filed under: addiction, breakfast, Fundraiser, opioid addiction, Research, substance use disorder

Remembering Jake Schmaus

August 4, 2019 E C

Jake was born February 28, 1992. When John and Sheri brought him home from the hospital on that frosty winter…

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Posted in: Addiction, Dedication, Grieving

Remembering Lucas Espuche

August 1, 2019 E C

In honor of my cherished, spirited, complicated, sweet, loving, charming, resilient, funny, beautiful boy Lucas Espuche. I hear your voice,…

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Posted in: Addiction, Dedication, Grieving

Remembering Ben

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Ben was an outgoing, fun loving, all around great guy. He loved his friends and family we all loved him…

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Posted in: Addiction, Dedication, Grieving

Story of Devin Egge

July 20, 2019 E C

Son of Cheri and Dave Egge Brother of Brandon Egge Devin was a very talented artist and musician. He attended…

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Posted in: Addiction, Dedication, Grieving

Story of Luke Samuel

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Luke Samuel had a gift for music. Music was in his heart and soul. Our perfect and beautiful boy Luke…

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Posted in: Addiction, Dedication, Grieving

Why Grieving an Overdose Death Is So Hard

January 28, 2019 E C

By Dr. Joseph Kirkpatrick When you lose a loved one due to an overdose, there are a number of factors…

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Posted in: Addiction, Grieving, Treatment

Story of Amanda Lynn

January 25, 2019 E C

A brief history on the Mandolin Foundation.  On 01/01/20 my daughter and I started the foundation with the hope to…

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Posted in: Addiction, Dedication, Grieving

Story of Matt Klosowki

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  • 2nd Annual Golf & Dinner Fundraiser September 8, 2021
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  • A life lost to opioids powers Chris Wivholm Foundation’s mission to end stigma around addiction February 15, 2020
  • Donation to the University of Minnesota February 2, 2020
  • 2nd Annual Breakfast Summary January 26, 2020
  • Remembering Jake Schmaus August 4, 2019
  • Remembering Lucas Espuche August 1, 2019

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