We are all saddened at the loss of Marissa Faith Miao Burghart.
Here are some links and other information that has been provided by a number of people on various China adoption lists.
The Burghart weblog on Marissa, including guestbook.
Donations directly to the family: A fund has been established in her name, with First Bank of Newton, 128 E. Broadway, Newton, KS 67114 c/o Marissa Faith Miao Burghart.
A news article mentioning a benefit that had been scheduled for Saturday to help with medical expenses.
Memorial donations in honor of Marissa:
- Half the Sky Foundation—Marissa Burghart Dianbai Orphanage Fund www.halfthesky.org
- Newton Healthcare Foundation-"Marissa Burghart Art Scholarship Fund" www.nchf.net
- St.Jude Children's Research Hospital "Memorial and Honor Program—Brain Tumor Research" in Marissa's name, www.stjude.org
- His Kids Ministries, Inc., Marissa Burghart—Orphan Relief and China Adoption Grant. www.hiskidsadopt.org
Kim requested that no one wear black to Marissa's funeral, saying that Marissa would love it if everyone were to wear purple.
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