92-year-old heart recipient to compete at Transplant Games for Team Nebraska

A 92-year-old Bennington woman is preparing to compete in the Transplant Games in Denver this month, representing Team Nebraska more than three decades after receiving a heart transplant.

Shirley Kramer received her transplanted heart in October of 1991, after a life-changing diagnosis where all other options failed.

“I had cardiomyopathy and it eventually deteriorated the heart,” Kramer said…

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