Fundraisers support legacy of young girl; honor charities in her name

It is over a year and a half since the passing of Adriana Grace, age 14, of South Williamsport, but her family and friends continue to spread gratitude in honor of their “kind and giving” daughter. 

“[Adriana] was such a kind and giving person that it has been instrumental in our grief process to keep that legacy alive by continuing to raise money in order to give to others in need, as well as charities that impacted her life,” said Adriana’s aunt, Jamie Pike.

In the past, Adriana’s family has raised funds for the following organizations that represent Adriana and her legacy: The Lycoming County SPCA, a place Adriana enjoyed to visit; The Ronald McDonald House, an organization that provided items and support to her family when Adriana, at only 2 lbs, lived in an incubator at the Danville Hospital; The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, an organization for the cause which cost Adriana her life, but can support someone else’s choice to live; South Williamsport High School, which will honor one senior each year with a scholarship in Adriana’s honor.

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