Arizona Woman Who Donated 23 Gallons of Blood Over Her Lifetime Honored Posthumously
Paula Off donated more than 20 gallons of her blood throughout her lifetime before she died of cancer. A blood drive was held to honor the Arizona woman, who gave blood more than 300 times.
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