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The Passing of Trooper Kara Kelly-Borgognone
Submitted by Trooper Chuck Allen

ANNOUNCEMENT   It is with profound regret that we must report the passing of Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Kara Kelly-Borgognone.  During the night she succumbed to the severe injuries she suffered in a car crash while on duty earlier this week.   Trooper Kelly-Borgognone was an organ donor.  As a final act of selfless service, she wanted to help others live longer lives and better lives.  Doctors at Renown Regional Medical Center performed the organ donation procedures during the night finished their work around 2:45 am this morning.   Trooper Kelly-Borgognone leaves behind her husband Dirk, and their daughters Blair 13, and Ashlyn 3.    A memorial service for Trooper Kelly-Borgognone will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday March 5th at the Lawlor Events Center on the UNR Campus.  Details about the memorial service will follow.    Anyone wishing to send sympathy cards or flowers for the family can send them to one of the following addresses:   NHP Northern Command 357 Hammill Lane Reno, NV 89511   Also, a special account to benefit the family of Kara has been set up for anyone wishing to make a donation at the following location:   Irwin Union Bank 5496 Reno Corporate Drive Reno, NV 89511 Account #: 83067603

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