Honoring your very own hero through a tribute or in memoriam gift is a powerful way to leave a lasting legacy. By recognizing their sacrifices as well as their contributions, we not only pay homage to their selflessness but also encourage others to follow in their footsteps, ensuring that their impact endures for generations to come.

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2023 Tributes

  • Mr. David L. Ballard in Memory of Mary Jean Ballard
  • Alan and Andi Berkowitz in Honor of Jill Gordon
  • LaVonne Blowers in Honor of Zondra Hanni
  • Paul and Lynda Bluestein in Honor of Lynda Shannon Bluestein
  • Jeff and Taylor Bracey in Memory of Lynda Brooks Bracey
  • Ken Breeding in Memory of Tom
  • Thomas Bretz in Memory of Betty Bretz
  • Scott Bucknam in Honor of Art Bucknam
  • Antoinette Burnham and Guenter Manczur in Honor of Sandy Gourdine
  • Kimberly Callinan and Earl Taylor in Memory and Honor of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Mary Carlsen in Honor of Dr. Rebecca Thoman
  • Bruce Carroll and Merri Lea Shaw in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Tenny Chonin in Memory of Christy Hadzick
  • Fay Clayton in Memory of her husband, Lowell Sachnoff (1930-2023), a staunch supporter of Compassion & Choices
  • Megan Cole in Honor of my Hero Barbara Coombs Lee
  • Penelope Collard in Honor of Meghann Collard
  • Pippa Comfort in Memory of Edmund G. Hamann
  • Mrs. Joann E. Consiglieri in Honor of John and Elaine Consiglieri
  • Jane Cowles in Memory of Sage and John Cowles
  • Stan Curtis and Ann Childers in Honor of Cody Curtis
  • Dan E. Diaz in Honor of Brittany Maynard
  • Jane Dunbar in Honor of Rathna Raju. MD
  • Linda Jo Evans in Memory of my mother Ramah
  • Cary and Nancy Feldman in Honor of Michael and Mary Strauss’ 140th birthday!
  • Roberta and Richard Feldman in Memory of Sharon Thovson
  • Marilyn Fitzgerald in Memory of Holly G. Hicks
  • Suzy Flack in Memory of Andrew Flack
  • Missy Fleming and Jack Block in Honor of Lowell Sachnoff
  • John David Forsgren in Honor of Daniel P. Winter
  • F. Chris Garcia in Memory of Sandra Garcia
  • Lois and Dennis Gates in Honor of Virgins
  • Eugene Gauggel in Memory and in Honor of Ms. Margaret Lotus Light Stephenson
  • Kathy Giess in Memory of Sally G.
  • Laurene Gilbert in Memory of my husband
  • Francesca Graziano in Honor of Alina Hammer
  • Linda Greenhouse in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Chitra Gunaga in Honor of Dr. Kuppayya P Gunaga
  • Mary Haicken in Memory of Harold S. Haicken
  • Renae Hale in Honor of Hilma Hawkins
  • Geraldine Herbert in Honor of Barbara Coombs Lee
  • Joanne Hawkins in Memory of ingrid Baird
  • Alice Howard in Honor of George R. Howard
  • Nancy and Robert Hoyt in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Elaine Humme in Memory of Gay Grissom
  • Gavyn Humphrey in Honor of Ahmed Beck
  • Steve Hut in Honor of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Ms. Lydia Inghram in Honor of Sister Ellie Kaye
  • Ruth Scott and Jerry Jenkins in Honor of Ruth A. Scott
  • Jim Johnson in Memory of Janet K. Johnson
  • Marcy and Robert Katz in Memory of John Radcliffe
  • Joan Kellett in Honor of Dr. Deborah Pasik
  • James Dryden and Stephanie Koonz in Honor of Jane Caroline Holt Gale
  • Silas Kramer in Memory of Kathleen Buckley
  • Ms. Tara R. Lee in Memory of Brenda Flynn, my mother
  • Melinda Lewis in Memory of June B. Lewis
  • John Graves and Dennis Lonergan in Honor of Jane Sanders
  • Mary Loughran in Honor of my sisters (Pat and Sue) and my parents (Ray and Dorothy)
  • Lorry Lundborg in Memory of Howard Efron and David McGovern
  • Eddie Manansala in Honor of Tim Appleton and Team CT
  • Susan McCullough and Jay Carpenter in Honor of Kim Callinan
  • Brian McCurdy in Memory of Harriett
  • Kathleen McDougall in Memory of Eddie
  • Marjorie E. McDowell in Memory of Edward D. McDowell
  • Barbara Meislin  in Memory of my beloved brother and mother, Vivienn and Allen Fosman
  • Barbara J. Meislin in Honor of the Purple Lady's 88th double infinity birthday
  • Burt Meldman in loving Memory of Margie Meldman
  • Lucinda and Stan Merrill in Memory of Robert Henry, my father
  • Ron Meyers in Honor of Donna Meyers
  • Chuck Miller and Stephanie Marshall in Memory of John Radcliffe
  • Andrea Mosbacher in Memory of Andrew John Dow
  • Theresa Mullins in Honor of Everyone that suffered a long painful death when it could have been on their own terms.
  • Erin Murphy in Memory of Ken and Jeanne Kisker
  • Mary Myhre in Honor of Philip C. Myhre
  • Laurie Nadel in Honor of Mildred Nadel
  • Vanessa Newman in Memory of Rose Marie Bourgeois
  • Robert Perkins in Honor of Barbara Perkins
  • Janet Peterson in Memory of Marjorie Smith
  • Kira Philips in Honor of Clare Philips
  • Jane Pressly in Memory of James B Pressly III
  • Susan Prior and Bradley Smith in Honor of Shirl the Pearl Prior
  • Karen and David Pye in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Deborah Raboy in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Diane L. Radcliffe in Honor of John H. Radcliffe
  • Barbara and Ronald Ruge in Honor of Ronald Catana
  • Tracy Saavedra in Memory of my wonderful mom, Jane
  • Mrs. Patricia W. Schubert in Memory of Ryan Young
  • Carol Seaman in Memory of Ray and Martha Seaman
  • Jerri Lea Shaw in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Murray Sherman in Memory of Dee Sherman
  • Madison and Gayle Shockley in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Lu Shurlan in Memory of Joan and Bob Gessler
  • Betsylou Simmons in Honor of Dr. Henry E Simmons & Sally Louise Simmons
  • Nelson Smith in Honor of Sarah Smith
  • Curt and Sarah Smith in Honor of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Merrie Star in Honor of Lisa Elkuss
  • Laura Stone and David Atkins in Honor of Mary Garrett Simmen
  • Susan Streicher in Honor of Jill Gordon
  • Graham Summerlee in Memory of Thomas E. Summerlee
  • The Gail D. Bassin Family Foundation in Honor of Jerri Shaw
  • Ricardo Thomas in Memory of Muriel Thomas
  • John and Carroll Tickner in Honor of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Serrin Turner in Memory of M. Stephen Turner
  • Pete Van Dorn in Memory of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Marcia Vincent in Memory of Dr. David N. Vincent
  • Judith Von Bergen in Honor of Jim and Sandy Hannum
  • Pam Wald in Memory of Ben Wald
  • Maureen Waldie in memory of my mother Mary Ryan Boccella
  • Priscilla Bernard Wieden in loving Memory of Dan Wieden
  • Elizabeth and Bradley Whitman in Honor of Betsy Van Dorn
  • Susan Woods in Memory of Randy Kiliper
  • Martin Woulfe in Honor of Emma Shafer
  • Lindsay Wright in Memory of Youssef Cohen
  • Grace Ann Young in Memory of Herb Young