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Honorees

December 2, 2019 was a celebration of the 100,000th Safe Step Walk-In Tub manufactured and it was given to one special man who spearheaded the company’s good fortune: Rene Bonville, who passed away peacefully on January 22, 2020. Bonville was Safe Step’s original installer and got the attention of Safe Step’s founder Mike Duffer, whose... Read more »

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CJ DeGennaro is a 31-year old with cerebral palsy, lives in Elwood City, Pennsylvania and was nominated 110 times over the past 2 years to receive a life-changing walk-in tub. His father Steve lost CJ in custody battle but retained him soon thereafter due to his special talents. A single father, Steve has devoted his... Read more »

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Bev was the first and to-date the only Safe Step employee to receive a complimentary tub directly through the Safe Step Cares program. Nominated by her boss, Karmen Vance, she was surprised in the lobby of Safe Step headquarters by her colleagues. Also in on the secret: her father Maurice, who purchased a Safe Step... Read more »

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Alabaster, Alabama’s John Deaver – husband, father, business owner and official videographer of Safe Step Cares has filmed and produced 50 official videos for Safe Step Walk-In Tub. Of those 50, two were for Alabaster youths, one of whom is headed to The Roll Tide U in the Fall. Based on John’s production of the... Read more »

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Eric Fuehrer’s favorite hobby was umpiring as a volunteer so he could spend more time with his twin boys. Eric’s favorite indulgence at home was taking a relaxing bath. Cancer robbed him of both, until one company stepped in to fix the latter. Safe Step Tubs, based in Nashville, heard about Eric’s story – that... Read more »

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Born with Spina Bifida 33 years ago and having persevered through 20 spinal surgeries and an autoimmune disorder called Pyoderma Gangrenosum (yes, that “Gang Green”), Shauna Byland could have wished for anything from perfect health to a new spine. But her wish was for something that almost everyone takes for granted: the ability to bathe... Read more »

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