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Sharon Stone says 11-month-old nephew was ‘Able to Save Three Lives’ through organ donations
Sharon Stone, who recently announced her 11-month-old nephew’s death, has revealed that the child’s donated organs saved three lives.
The 63-year-old actress told PEOPLE that organ donations “helped” her family “sustain the tragic loss” of her nephew and godson. River died after “total organ failure” last month.
Stone said Tuesday, “The fact that my godson was able to save three lives, two infants and a 45-year-old man, was sanctuary for our family.”
“I can only say that you never, never know when a tragedy will happen in your life or in your family, but this opportunity be an organ donor, it saved us, saved our family.”
The necessity of organ donation was emphasized by Stone.
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“Many people have many different thoughts about this, but in the end, it gave us some peace,” she said.
The actress from “Basic Instinct” did not say which organs were donated to the three individuals River saved on Tuesday.
To commemorate his memory, the actress shared a touching video of the little tot — the son of her younger brother, Patrick Stone, and his wife, Tasha — on her Instagram account.
“River William Stone Sept. 8, 2020 – Aug. 30, 2021,” she captioned the video, which included home footage of River and Eric Clapton’s song “Tears in Heaven”
Stone had shared a photo of her nephew intubated with numerous additional tubes and wires around his body just three days prior.
Stone shared that young River, was found in his crib in “total organ failure, Please pray for him. We need a miracle🤍💥🙏.” Three days later on August 30, she said the baby had died.