“Coach Dru”

Pray for living kidney donor to step up to the plate

By Kayleen Holder
Editor
Known affectionately in Jourdanton as “Coach Dru”, Andrew Guerra, 42, coached Little League and Youth Football for many, many years. He and his wife Amanda both work at Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office, but volunteering in youth sports has always been a passion for “Dru.” In fact, he began coaching his little brother’s team when he was just 17 years old.
Today, this beloved Atascosa County man and his family is waiting for a life-saving donor to step up to the plate, and according to family, if a living kidney donor would step forward on his behalf that would be the best case scenario. His doctors at Methodist Transplant Center estimate it could be as long as another three years if a living donor cannot be found.
After being on the transplant list for two years already, Guerra was re-evaluated this week to ensure that he is able to receive a transplant, and his family is…

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