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Wales Online
Wales Online
Lydia Patrick & Naomi Corrigan

Kidney donor dad proudly walked daughter down the aisle after saving her life

A dad saved his daughter by donating a kidney after her organ function plummeted to just four percent. And three years later, he was able to proudly walk her down the aisle.

Kathryn Croker was 12 when she was diagnosed with Henoch Schonlein Purpura in 1998. The condition affects the blood vessels that can lead to kidney complications.

The schoolgirl was bedbound for eight weeks and suffered pain across her whole body. By the December, Kathryn thought she was finally feeling a little better.

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