b'Kathryn S. OlsonNominated by Gary E. OlsenWarren, Pa.I have been diagnosed with MS for 26 years and my wife has beensupportive of me all those yearswatching me progress in disabilitiesuntil I am now in a wheelchair and unable to do much of anythingaround the house. She mows the lawn, shovels snow, tends to theother outdoor jobs that I used to do, plus doing the rest of the jobs ofmaintaining a household. She now also has to help me get dressedand attend to medical care. Without her I would be in assisted living, or worse.Clarence D. IngeNominated by Rosalind W. IngeStaord, Va.My husband, Clarence, is a veteran, father, grandfather times two,yet works full time. For more than four years I have been wheelchairbound with MS. Seless Clarence has been my healthcare advocate,and my full-time caregiver. He maintains our housekeeping; budget;transports me to my medical and dental appointments; does groceryshopping; and cooks. He ensures my medical and hairdo appointments are met, liaises with thedoctors, medical insurance and healthcare providers. He excels at keeping us safe duringCOVID-19 and ensures vaccinations and boosters are administered in a timely manner.Kyle FolbNominated by Heather RowanStanhope, N.J.I would like to honor my husband, Kyle Folb, Sr. He is my husband,my rock, my love, my partner and best friend. When he and I met,I didnt have MS, but within the few years we started dating, mybody was going through changes and I did tons of tests and nallyfound out I had MS. Even with this enormous struggle and weighton our shoulders, he stood by me and helped me every step of the way. I couldnt drive anymoreor work so he helped take care of me. Took me to doctors appointments, was there for me ifI was ill (which is always til this day). Thirteen years later and we are still on this journeytogether. Ive had multiple visits and stays at the hospital due to UTIs and kidney stonesurgeries. I had sepsis and almost died. He was with me every step of the way. He is my heroand deserves to be recognized.35 msfocusmagazine.org'