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We are thankful for those who have made an estate gift to LifeBridge Health-affiliated hospitals and programs. Here are their stories.
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Dr. Dona Hobart Creates Trust in Estate Plan to Support Patient Care Beyond Her Lifetime
Inspired by her patients and wanting her important work to continue beyond her lifetime, Dr. Dona C. Hobart, FACS, has established a trust in her estate plan that will allow her to take care of her family first and then continue to support the charities and missions closest to her heart. “I grew up in a philanthropic family and always felt that giving to charities was simply the right thing to do,” she says. “I’ve spent my life caring for patients, and it’s important for that to continue in a meaningful way.
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Greg and Sharri Rochlin Make Estate Gift to LifeBridge for Helping Him Beat Cancer
“It is important to give today, but making a planned gift is like planting seeds for the future,” Greg Rochlin says. “We are incredibly grateful for the care I received, and we want to give back in a meaningful way. Sinai is so important to the entire Baltimore community, and we want the topnotch care that we have received to be available to anyone who needs it.”
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Gabbay Family Makes Major Gift Commitment to Labor and Delivery
It makes sense that after Dr. Gabbay’s death in 2013, his family chose to honor his legacy with a significant gift of $100,000 in cash now and the remainder through Mrs. Gabbay’s estate. Because education was of paramount importance in Dr. Gabbay’s life—his father was an Iranian educator who opened schools in Mideast countries—part of the gift will fund simulation education to enable residents to practice their OB-GYN skills.
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Lowell Glazer Makes a Big Philanthropic Impact
Now Glazer is focusing his charitable efforts on the LifeBridge Glazer Legacy Society. “When most people think of a legacy, they think of not being alive. What you have to do is think of a legacy as a way to be active in the future and help LifeBridge do more great things. If you look at where LifeBridge was 15 years ago and where it is now, just imagine how much more it could do in the next 30 or 75 years if people start leaving legacy gifts to it now.
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Legacy Society Spotlight: Charlene Moore Hayes & Dr. Floyd W. Hayes
Recently, we sat down with Charlene Moore Hayes and her husband, Dr. Floyd W. Hayes III, members of The Family Tree’s Legacy Society, to talk about what prompted their decision to include The Family Tree in their will. Charlene told us, “It’s a way of signaling to our legacy, to our children and grandchildren, that this is important work and we’re supporting it…I think it’s important to get kids engaged…to live the life you want your children to live, to be a model, talk about it and reinforce it by doing.”
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