At 85-years-old, Janet made the decision to live out the end of her life on her own terms with the help of Blessing Hospice and Palliative Care. She also shared a dream with her family, a dream of showing her paintings in a “big city” art show.

Like most people, Emily Bowman never gave much thought to what characteristics she would want in a surgeon. Then again, Emily is 11 years old. 

Richard Rees had total knee replacement at Blessing Hospital in the morning and was making dinner that evening.

Craig Redmon did his best to live a healthy life, even though he believed his fate was predetermined. His father and brother died of heart related conditions.

Shelly Marshall, RN, learned her approach to nursing as a young girl.

“I grew up in a small community in Hancock County. You treated others with respect and courtesy,” she said.