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Raymond P. Dannenhoffer, associate dean for support services and director of the Anatomical Gift Program at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, speaks to the family members gathered for the UB Anatomical Gift Program Memorial Service.

Raymond P. Dannenhoffer, associate dean for support services and director of the Anatomical Gift Program at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, speaks to the family members gathered for the UB Anatomical Gift Program Memorial Service.

Kelsey A. LaPiano speaks to family members about the respect she and her fellow medical students showed for their loved ones.

Kelsey A. LaPiano speaks to family members about the respect she and her fellow medical students showed for their loved ones.

Family members prepare for the butterfly release.

Family members prepare for the butterfly release.

Jadyn Hunley takes part in the butterfly release at the conclusion of the UB Anatomical Gift Program Memorial Service. Hunley and her family were at the service in remembrance of her great-grandfather, Warren C. Lysiak, one of the donors being interred.

Jadyn Hunley takes part in the butterfly release at the conclusion of the UB Anatomical Gift Program Memorial Service. Hunley and her family were at the service in remembrance of her great-grandfather, Warren C. Lysiak, one of the donors being interred.

Butterflies were released as a symbol of the Anatomical Gift Program.

Butterflies were released as a symbol of the Anatomical Gift Program.

Family members were invited to take a rose from the floral arrangement.

Family members were invited to take a rose from the floral arrangement.

A family member takes a rose from the floral arrangement.

A family member takes a rose from the floral arrangement.
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A final thank you

More than 600 family members of individuals who donated their bodies to medical science gathered recently for the UB Anatomical Gift Program Memorial Service in Skinnersville Cemetery. Photos: Sandra Kicman

Published July 10, 2018 This content is archived.

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