One donor's story: Lee Garrett Swenson
Lee Garrett Swenson
Born February 24, 1981 – Died May 5, 2025
Growing up, Lee was interested in sports of all kinds. He especially enjoyed karate, football and baseball. He enjoyed many trips out West with the family when he was younger. As he got older, he enjoyed traveling internationally. He took trips with friends to Australia, Thailand, Viet Nam, British Virgin Islands, Fiji, New Zealand and Cambodia. Lee graduated from UW Eau Claire with honors, with a degree in Chemistry. Following graduation from UW Eau Claire, he had various job opportunities he tried before deciding on Pharmacy. He started his pharmacy career at UofM School of Pharmacy in 2010. He held important student leadership roles that eventually led to his first job with Express Scripts in 2014. For several years, Lee traveled between Minnesota and Austin, TX meeting many new friends along the way. Lee lived his life trying to help others and enjoying the time he had. The picture is taken in the place Lee enjoyed on one of his many travels.
Yes, Lee was a registered Donor.
Lee Garrett Swenson