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The Founders’ Society recognizes those who have included Mercy Medical Center in their estate plans (will, life insurance, gift annuity, IRA, charitable trust), created an endowed fund, or contributed a total of $50,000 or more in lifetime gifts to Mercy. 

A-F

* denotes deceased members

  • AEGON USA
  • Bob & Lola Anderson
  • Mary C. Ashby*
  • LeDonia Asmussen
  • Evelyn & Walter Badger
  • Roger & Angie Baker
  • C.M. Basile*
  • Arlene M. Beman
  • Bob & Alice* Bevenour
  • John P.* & Ruth Bickel
  • John & Cindy Bloomhall
  • Dorothy Boddicker*
  • Margaret* & Lou* Burkhalter
  • Steven & Joanne Carfrae
  • Edith Case
  • Mary J. Cashen
  • Leola Zavodsky Clark*
  • Frances & Samuel* Cohn
  • Josephine & Sutherland* Cook
  • Loren & Patti Coppock
  • Mark* & Mary Coppock
  • Jack & Dilla Cosgrove
  • John & Anne Cunningham
  • Chris & Suzy DeWolf
  • Diamond V Mills
  • John Joseph Dieter*
  • George L.* & Evelyn M. Dlask
  • Steve & Carol Doser
  • Larry & Cindy Donaldson
  • David M. & Frances T. Elderkin
  • Elderkin & Pirnie PLC
  • Mr. & Mrs. Bernard* Erdman
  • Donald & Rita Erusha
  • Norma Fagle*
  • Fairfax State Savings Bank
  • Pat & Phyllis Falconio
  • Sam* and Dee Farner
  • Rick & Donna Flynn

G-L

* denotes deceased members

  • William B. Galbraith, M.D. & Joanna F. Galbraith
  • Father John Gallagher*
  • Harry Gillespie*
  • Tony & Magda Golobic
  • Marc & Cathy Gullickson
  • Mary E. Hachey
  • Norbert B. Hahn*
  • Hall-Perrine Foundation
  • Andrew Harris*
  • Nadine Hartkemeyer
  • Bernice* & Vaughn* Hartzell
  • Mary Lou & Don Hattery
  • Kate Hawkins 
  • Sue & John Hawn
  • Pauline Alice Hays*
  • Melvin and Carol Henderson 
  • Clifford Hendricks, M.D.
  • Dr. John & Darlene* Hess
  • Joe Hladky
  • Lee Horn*
  • Mary & Roger Hostetler
  • Delores Hubert
  • Mary Ingalls
  • Iowa Blood and Cancer Care 
  • Glenn & Bridget Janus
  • Reynolds A. Jensen
  • Kenneth L. & Mildred M.* Johnson
  • Sam S.* & Joanne Johnson, Sr.
  • Louise & George A.* Kalous
  • Suzanne* & Bert Katz
  • Robert F. & Jan Kazimour
  • John D. & Patricia J. Kerr
  • Wendell Koch*
  • Irene B. Konecny
  • Dr. Whealen Koontz
  • Grace Helen Krob*
  • William Krueger*
  • Kathy & Steve Krusie
  • Robert & Caroline* Kucharski
  • Rev. Charles E. Lang
  • Ursula Shimek Lenard*
  • Rita Leslie*
  • Audrey* & Jerry Linge-Ovel
  • Abbott B. Lipsky* & Joan M. Lipsky
  • John Lipsky & Zsuzsanna Karasz
  • Lee & Andrea Liu
  • J. Edward Lundy*

M-Q

* denotes deceased members

  • Marjorie McDonald
  • Donald A. McEleney, M.D.
  • Jennie and Larry McEowen 
  • Bruce & Judy McGrath
  • David & Ruth McGuire
  • Dr. Thomas & Sandra McIntosh
  • Scott* & Dee Ann McIntyre
  • Helen McKee*
  • Judge & Mrs. E.J.* McManus
  • Melvin Meade*
  • Peggy & Jim Meek
  • Mercy Auxiliary
  • Dr. Janet Merfeld
  • Merle Merritt
  • Wally & Betty* Milden
  • Mabel Miller*
  • Cheryle & Frank Mitvalsky
  • Mike & Ann Mohnsen
  • Bob and Susie Moran
  • Darrel & Middie Morf
  • Dale & Louise Morgan
  • Dr. Sarah Morgan & Jerry Snead
  • Isabel Morrison*
  • Dr. Kevin Murray
  • Patricia A. & James C. Nemmers
  • Jerry Roy Netolicky*
  • David C. Neuhaus & Mary
  • Jeanne Noble 
  • Donna & Dennis* Oldorf
  • Barb Olive
  • Ron & Sue Olson
  • Dr. & Mrs. Merlin Osborn
  • Timothy & Nancy Palm
  • Alan L. Parker*
  • Steve & Mary Penney
  • Gail Perkins*
  • Cecil H. Petersen & Bernice L.* Petersen
  • Ray & Jean Petrzelka
  • Bill* & Kay Pitlik
  • Lavern & Audrey Pitlik
  • Merrill & Harriet Pitlik
  • Jean Plotz*
  • Mike & Mary Jo Plotz
  • Jewel & James* Plumb Jr.
  • Judy* & Dean Plummer
  • William & Janis Quinby

R-Z

* denotes deceased members

  • Dr. David & Mary Jo Rater
  • Bill* & Bette Raus
  • Curt & Sigrid Reynolds
  • Rockwell Collins
  • Charles A. Rohde
  • Albert & Martha Ruffalo
  • Ryan Companies US, Inc.
  • Joe & Lynda Schimberg
  • Eugene R. Schwarting
  • David & Jane Siegel
  • Laurie & Robert Silber
  • Leona Frances Simon*
  • Sisters of Mercy
  • Kyle & Susan Skogman
  • Sloan-Pagnelli Family
  • Ray* & Dorothy Snitil
  • Al* & Sara Sorensen
  • Mrs. John Luke Thacker
  • Dr. David* & Joan Thaler
  • James M. & Donna L. Thiher
  • Orville L. Thomas*
  • Robert C.* & Mary B. Tilden
  • Jean & Jim Tinker
  • TrueNorth Companies
  • Donald Uhl
  • Marilyn Van Hoe*
  • Allan E.* & Emily F.* Vanourny
  • Variety-The Children's Charity
  • Frank & Ruth Volesky
  • Donald & Esther Vorel
  • Carol Watson
  • Jan & Mark Watson
  • Dr. Campbell F. Watts* & Doris Watts*
  • Charlie & Tina Weepie
  • Maxine & Ted* Welch
  • Joe & Greer Whitters
  • Martin & Diane Wiesenfeld
  • Ray & Sheryl Zinkula