April and Simon
. . . April Huber and Simon Delacruz, a young couple in their thirties, had just begun their lifelong journey together. With April ecstatic about her position with the Shreveport NWLA Market Center’s administrative staff and Simon proudly serving with the United States Air Force, their bright future was filled with endless possibilities. “Cancer”: The […]
Carlos Paiz
Carlos Paiz, a Navy veteran and father of two, embarked on his journey with Keller Williams in 2003, becoming the fifty-second agent to join the company. A Hard Diagnosis Despite being diagnosed with fibrosis in his lungs, his doctors assured him that his life wouldn’t be affected for decades. But tragically, Carlos’s health began to […]
Randy and Tammy
This brother/sister duo shares an unbreakable bond forged by trauma, love, and the miracle of survival. A single father of two, Randy tested positive for COVID in February 2021. During a week in quarantine, his condition rapidly worsened. Ultimately, he came to realize: “If I don’t make it to a hospital, I will […]
The Morrows
KW Associate Lindsey Morrow and her husband, Richard, have roots in Grand County, CO dating back four generations. On October 21, 2020, a massive wildfire engulfed their home, forcing their evacuation. They had no warnings besides the ominous sky and the sight of ash falling onto their roof. *Morrow family home, taken October 1, 2020, […]
Doris Carlin
A resident of Joplin, MO, and owner of multiple Market Centers, Doris describes herself as “a loving, caring Board Member of KW Cares.” On a very personal and heart-breaking level, Doris has experienced the hardship caused by unexpected emergencies. In 2011, Joplin, Mo, experienced what’s been described as one of the top ten […]
Dee Smith Grigsby
A Keller Williams agent at the market center in Shreveport, LA since February 2021, Dee was devastated when she and her family were suddenly displaced when a tornado destroyed their home in June. Several large trees fell onto their house and destroyed the roof. A utility pole struck the house, cutting off power, […]
Patty Ortega
As a single Mom of five and a booming business at Keller Williams Phoenix, Patty thrived on managing her busy world. She was diagnosed with Covid in January 2021, and despite being quarantined at home, she was not about to be sidelined from her responsibilities. Her 15-year-old daughter, Mia, was helping the family by preparing all […]
Ashley Robertson
An always on-the-go real estate professional and single mother of three, Ashley had just joined Keller Williams in the Peoria, Illinois Market Center, when suddenly her world stopped. Without warning, her oldest son, Gavin, was diagnosed with a brain tumor, just before his 8th-grade graduation. As a result, the family faced multiple hardships, including […]
Tracy Tofte
An associate at Keller Williams in Bakersfield at the time, Tracy set out on a routine errand to the drugstore. But when the pharmacist asked her a simple question, she realized she couldn’t speak. Tracy tried over and over, but was unable to utter a single word. She wrote the episode off to fatigue or […]
Arnold DeSena
Meet Arnold DeSena, from Columbus Ohio. He’s been an associate in the Keller Williams Greater Columbus Market Center since September 2016, and in the Columbus real estate business since 2003. He is a father, husband, and dear friend to many in his community and market center. In April 2019, Arnold was in a near-fatal accident […]