My name is Decontee Kofa Sawyer, and I am the founder and Executive Director of the Kofa Foundation.  The Kofa Foundation aims to assist with such things as mental health counseling, emergency funding, awareness, and educational outreach to survivors and surviving fami...

Updated: 08/07/2014 7:37 AM

Created: 08/06/2014 3:54 PM KSTP.com 
By: Josh Rosenthal

Patrick Sawyer will never return home, but his widow hopes his ashes will.

"I'm hopeful that I'm going to get them," Decontee Sawyer said Wednesday. It's been nearly two weeks since Patri...

Decontee Kofa speaks out  live on the Dr. 

(CNN) -- Patrick Sawyer had one stop to make before heading home to Minnesota to celebrate his daughters' birthdays: a conference in Lagos, Nigeria. But when he landed in Lagos, Sawyer, 40, collapsed getting off the plane. He had been infected with Ebola in Liberi...