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Halle Murphy Gibson, an eleven year old girl from Shaker Heights, Ohio, was killed, along with both of her grandparents in a tragic auto accident in Louisiana. Halle, her mother and grandparents were visiting Halle's brother, who is in the Army, and being sent to Afghanistan. On the way home, their mini-van was stopped at a stop light and was rear-ended at a high rate of speed. Both the grandparents died at the scene; Halle and her mother were air lifted to area hospitals. Halle was pronounced brain dead and taken off life support Friday, March 10th.2006. Her funeral service was Thursday, March 16th, 2006 in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Halle loved horses. In lieu of flowers the family asked that donations be made in Halle's name to an organization that helps horses. It is with great honor that W.H.I.N.N.Y. Horse Rescue was chosen to receive Halle's gift for its horses in need. To date $6885.has been donated in memory of Halle. See below for an itemized list of how Halle's legacy has helped the W.H.I.N.N.Y. horses. If you would like to make a donation in memory of Halle, you can use the button below to use Paypal or mail a check to W.H.I.N.N.Y.

Please be sure to note that the donation is in memory of Halle.
W.H.I.N.N.Y. Horse Rescue
14076 Township Road 203 N.E.
Crooksville, Ohio. 43731

Halle Murphy Gibson 2007 Contributions
Jan Dolohanty Newbury, Ohio
Nancy Shalala, Lakewood, Ohio
Babette Hiestand, Lexington, KY

Items purchased to date

• Banamine
• Bedding
• Bute
• Farrier Services
• Fly Masks
• Fly Spray
• Gentocin
• Grain
• Grooming Supplies
• Hay Cart
• Hay
• Horse Trough
• Leg Wraps
• Liniment
• Medical Supplies
• Penicillin
• Salt Brick & Blocks
• Supplements
• Veterinary Services
• Worm Medication

From March, 2006 to December,2006, W.H.I.N.N.Y. Horse Rescue received $6885.00 in contributions in Halle Murphy Gibson's name.
Following is the list of those who have donated in the memory of Halle Murphy Gibson:
Alexander Hardware, Inc, Cleveland, Ohio
Dr. & Mrs. Murray Altose, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Carolyn Apperson-Hansen, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Charles & Carol Austin, Northfield, Minnesota
Evan & Beatriz Bishop, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Richard & Betty Bloomfield, Bentleyville, Ohio
Dave & Pam Bostrom, Owatonna, Mn.
George & Karen Bourquin, Strongsville, Ohio
Peter & Connie Calvert, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Rita & Peter Carfagna, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Thomas & Ann Cicarella, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Cirino, Russel Twp. Ohio
Sean & Mary Clark & Family, Pepper Pike, Ohio
Patricia Ipavec Clarke, Cleveland, Ohio
Catherine & James Conway, Cleveland, Ohio
Mike Cornacchione, Cleveland, Ohio
Maureen Covington & Family, Shaker Heights,Ohio
Mario & Christine D'Andrea, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Crystal Daprile, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Liz Pim & Diane DeBevec, Cleveland, Ohio
Department of Senior & Adult Services, Medicaid Division, Cleveland, Ohio
Skip & Elaine Dionne, Hope Dale, MA
Janet Dolohanty, Newbury, Ohio
Progressive Insurance Foundation 2006 match.
Dave and Peggy Dudash, Cleveland, Ohio
Empire Computech
Dr. & Mrs. Jerome Faist, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Marcia & Jeffrey Fetters, Owatonna, Mn.
Thomas Thorpe & Frances Fiocchi, Washington, DC
Francis & Colleen Fitzgerald, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Dr. Richard & Mrs. Katherine Friedell, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Drs. Arstine & Friedman, Inc, , Solon, Ohio
William Gaskill, Cleveland, Ohio
Bruce Gaynor, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Kathryn Geary, Waterford, MI
Toby Geiger, Venice Florida
Daniel J & Maryanne Glasier, Mentor Ohio
Pamela Craig Goldstein, Richmond Heights, Ohio
Mike & Claudia Gordon, Warrensville Heights, Ohio
JM Green CPA, Group, LLC, Beachwood, Ohio
Rick and Odette Hankins, Pepper Pike, Ohio
Don & Paula Hare, Minnetonka, Minnesota
Nancy Hart, Pepper Pike, Ohio
Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Erwin & Joanne Hauck, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Denise & William Ingram, Jr., South Euclid, Ohio
Peggy & Dale Jacab, Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Greta & J.Kieran Jennings, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Nora Johnson, Avon Lake , Ohio
Daniel & Marsha Joyce, Novelty, Ohio
Michael & Nancy Keller , Owatonna, MN
David, Deborah & Matt Langell, Waterville, Ohio
Jerry & Jacquelyn Lewis, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Maria Livers, Cleveland, Ohio
Carl & Rosalie Massey, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Joanne McConville, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Pamela McKee, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Richard & Kelly Medeiros, Hudson, Ohio
Susie Murphy, Chesterland, Ohio
Dale and James Naylor, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Laurette Payette, Macedonia, Ohio
Tom and Susan Pekoc, Beachwood, Ohio
Jo Ellen C. Prosser, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Dr & Mrs. Leone Pullella, University Heights, Ohio
St. Dominic School, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Carol & Lee Sattelmeyer, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Mrs. Denise Schiff, Cleveland, Ohio
Barbara Seidel, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights Firefighters Association, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Nancy Slater Hunt, Euclid, Ohio
Mary Speck, Parma, Ohio
Jane Stauffer, Beachwood, Ohio
Allan Slawson, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
John and Jean Sullivan, Pepper Pike, Ohio
Ms. Betsy Sweet & Czernek Family, Cleveland, Ohio
Christopher Swift, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Kennee Switzer-Rakos, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Bob and Cathy Szweda & Family, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Marlowe & Lisa Taylor, Cleveland, Ohio
Dean & Susan Trilling, Pepper Pike, Ohio
Robert & Karen Tucker, Cleveland, Ohio
Debora Venzor, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Kenneth Waldo, Jr, Cleveland, Ohio
Michele C. Wargo, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Weber Hardware & Supply Co.,Chagrin Falls, Ohio