Give to Honor Her 2023

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HONOR AN INSPIRING WOMAN ON FEB. 14

Who is your Her?

A successful day of honoring women!

On Feb. 14, donors gave gifts to the St. SWAG视频 University Katie Fund in honor of nearly 700 inspiring women. These gifts will help provide critical scholarships and programs for today鈥檚 Katies and tomorrow鈥檚 leaders who inspire.

The women below were honored, and their names will appear in a tribute in the Pioneer Press and Star Tribune on March 8, International Women's Day.

Note: Names of honorees reflect no endorsement by the University and appear as submitted by donors.

We Honor Her

Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Paul Province
Kelly Abanda
Deanna Abbott-Foster
Aurora Abelon
Mary Jo Abler '87
Mary Absolon
Judith Adams
DeBrenna Lafa Agbenyiga
All Women
Dr. Elise Amel
Therese Kohout Amel '65
Brittany Anderson
Caitlin Anderson
Grace Jane Anderson
Mary Elliot Anderson '83
Mary Jirik Anderson '86
Mary Rae Anderson
Morgan Anderson
Dianne Arnold
Joan Arola
Mary Madonna Ashton, CSJ, '44
Pam Stegora Axberg '85
Fran Babcock
Carolyn M. Bacon
Elizabeth Ward Baker '37
Julie Jirik Balamut '80
Connie Baron
Amy Coney Barrett
Amy Gennaro Barrett
Corie S. Barry
Jennifer Baudry
Marianne Baumann
Annie Bendel '83
Cathy Bendel '81
Kay Sullivan Bendel '56
Eli Bendel-Simso
Isabel A. Bendel-Simso
Mary Bendel-Simso '86
Emily Bendelsmith '19, MAOT'21
Ellen Bendel-Stenzel '88
Lilly Bendel-Stenzel '19
Mary Hurrle Bennett '78
Josephine Enright Bergeron
Knorr Betcher
Ellen Hietpas Bettenburg '90
Janet Biggs
Beth Bird
Colette Bisanz
Virginia Hartmann Bisanz '72
Connie Blackwell
Ingrid Blair
Kaitlyn Blair
Susan Blake
Christine Okstad Blasky
Marjorie Murphy Blevins '84
Tish Bolger
Kate Boyle
Mary William Brady, CSJ, '31
Cecilia Haag Brand
Christina Brandel
Brittany Breed
SWAG视频 Clifford Brennan 鈥70
Sr. St. Charles Brennan, CSJ
Mary E. Broderick
Ann Brombach
Beth Brombach
Grace Brombach
Katie Brombach
Molly Brombach
Ruth Brombach
Carolyn Mackenzie Brown
Monica Brown
Gayle Bunge
Mary Reardon Burke
Jean Sykes Burks '65
Corinne Burrell MLIS'23
Tracey E. Burton
Sydney Busker
Gail Buuck
Bernie Cable-Prokop
Laure Campbell
Jane Canney
Patricia Parlin Caponi '52
Karen Cardy
Barbara Carlson
Kathleen Carlson
Kristin Carlson
Lindsey Carlson
Mary Miller Carlson '75
Norma Carlson
Sheri Ilinykh Carlson
Beth Carney
Rosalind Carson
Tauria Beth Catlin
Clara Caven
Swetha Chakilam
Carolyn Chalmers
Elizabeth and Rachel Chaney
Monica Chiu '87
Betty Christian
Cleo Cieminski
Mary Jo Clasen '74
Class of 1993
Margaret Clouthier
M. Kathryn Clubb '79
Ellen Coffey '77
Jane Campion Coleman
Cindy Conley
Mary Conley
Marie Sauro Conlin '47
Eveli Constanza
Josefina Constanza
Jessi Cooper
Elaine Corcoran '76
Nancy Cosgriff '59
Muerella Pease Cragg '34
Barbara Crosby
Anna Cummings
Barbara J. Cundy
Colleen Curran '75
Helen Curran
Kathleen Daniels
Kathryn Dasburg
Lydia Villareal Dawis
Amy Dean
Pat Denk
Dori Denman
Meghan Lind DesLauriers
Mary Gorshe Deyak
Jenny Dimig
Sharon Doherty, PhD
Matilda Habiger Domke
Marjorie Bordenave Donalds
Comfort Dudzai Dondo 鈥15
Dorothy Melicek Donohue '42
Eleanor Mayne Donovan '45
Kim Donovan
Nancy Dorshak
Lucy Clark Dougherty
Emily Dubrovsky
Anita S. Duckor
Anita Hughes Dunn '61
Nancy Dussol MAT'92
Barbara Dwyer
Virginia Trueman Dwyer
Katherine Egan, CSJ, '56
Rochelle "Shelly" Emmel
Margaret Hietpas Endres '80
Ann Jacobs Erickson '75
Kristine Erickson
Mary Kuszewski Evert '67
Joyce Ann Falkenstein
Marge Falvey '56
Christine Felde
Sarah Felde
Leigh Finke
Janice Fiola '69
Nancy Fisher
Barbara Kueppers Fitzpatrick '57
Diane Flaherty
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan
Joanne Floersch
Emma M. Flood '15
Jennie Flowers
Sr. James Agnes Fogarty, CSJ
Beth Ford
Margaret Arola Ford '82
Vicki Ford
Ann Louise Forliti
Mollie Fragnito
Carol Feather Francis
Katherine Buuck Fratzke '17
Joanne Freidlund
Genevieve Freier '81
Ann Barbour Frey
Mary Frost Frey
Margaret Coleman Gadient '69
Eucharista Galvin, CSJ, '24
Elizabeth Winum Garry '47
Eileen Gavin
Sara Hietpas Gavin 鈥77
Dr. Caroline Sisola George
Mary Madigan Gibbs
Julie Gilbert, CPA
Mary Ann Gilbert
Laura Sisola Gilchrist
Meg Gillespie, CSJ
Laura Gillund
Sydney Glampe '22
Susan Goetz
Mary Pat Goodman '74
Marilyn Grochala Gorham '76
Becca Gorlin
Ray Gorlin (They/Them)
Addie Gorlin-Han
Elizabeth (Buffy) Gorrilla '99
Anne Davis Gotte
Aisling K. Gould
Marnie Gould
Bitsy Jennings Govern
Eireann Bennett Govern
Elizabeth O'Mahoney Govern '20
Flynn O'Hara Govern
Sherry Graber
Barbara Grabowski
Tracey Gran
Jean Marie Burtis Grant
Geraldine Griffin Gray
Patricia Simms Gries '69
Karen Griffin
Jean Guezmir
Sarah Guezmir
Sophia Guezmir
Rita Schmitz Guild
Jeanette Bradford Gunderson
Shirley Gunderson
Osiris Abrego Guzman
Edith Haag
Joanne Haag
Mikaela Haertl '12
Sr. Marie Philip Haley, CSJ
Nikki Haley
Beth Halloran
Marian J. Halloran
Mary Ellen Halverson
Susan Hames, CSJ, '68
Amy Hamlin
Teresa Hanratty
Samantha S. Hanson
Kathy Hara

Taylor Hara
Women of the Harlan Family
Jodi Harpstead
Kathleen A. Hartmann '62
Marialice P. Harwood
Dr. Taviare Hawkins
Dr. Anna M. R. Hayes '14
Sue Hayes
Mary Edward Healy, CSJ, '28
Mary Hedenstrom
Janine Nederostek Heffelfinger
Marita Heller
Mary Jane Garry Hellyar '75
Izzy Hempler
Mary U. Henderson
Mary Henry
Harriet Hentges '62
Luz Maria Hernandez '83
Marlene Herold
Denise Herrmann
Sue Herrmann
Marguerite Hessian-Gatz '49
Beverly Bergeron Horak '66
Yvonne M. Houle-Gillard '91
Abby Holley Houts
Juanita Marino Howell
Sr. Sharon Howell, CSJ
Alberta M. Huber, CSJ, '37
Sue Conzemius Huebsch
Susan Hughes
Maureen Hunt
Mary Haskamp Hurley
Diane Shelstad Huston '81
Jennifer Hutchinson
Michelle Hyska
Shelly R. Ibach
Keilah Ilinykh '21
Anne M. Indrelie
Mary Beth Muellerleile Iverson '85
Patty Healy Janssen
Inez Olson Jaspers
Christy Donovan Jepperson MBA'21
Terry Jepperson
Mary Lou Jirik '55
Alisa Fran Johnson
Frances Johnson
Jean Johnson
Jennifer Johnson
Karen Olson Johnson
Pamela A. Johnson
Pamela Ogren Johnson '80
Dr. Julie Miller Jones
Mary Jones
Tina Jones
Laura Laitala Jorgenson
Sharon Judd
Anna May Junius
Steffanie Jurusik
Dr. Suzanne Kaback
Megan Kalina
Linda Kamrath
Hailey Karlovich
Kamaria Kassim
Gunjan Kedia
Susan Kiener Keller
Zoe E. Keller
Jean Abler Kelly
Joan Kelly '46
Maureen Kelly
Patricia Kelly
Mary Suzanne Hager Kennedy '57
Antonius Kennelly, CSJ, '22
Mary Keogh
Brandie Kertho
Kathleen Pritschau Kiener
Jennifer Wilder Kierstead
Ali Kirby
Mary Louise May Klas '52
Senator Amy Klobuchar
Georgianna Haas Knapp '39
Betty Koenig
Julianne Beer Kollitz '73
Anna Kostka
Brigid Kostka
Katie Kostka
Veronica Kostka
Sheila G. Kramer
Anne Kronebusch
Kristine Kubes '86
Mother Julia Kubista
Anne, Kathy, Marguerite, and Patrice Kunesh
Senator Mary Kunesh '95
Andrea Kuseske
Mary Sands Landis '51
Anne Louise Cosgrove Larson '05
Jessie Larson
Trang Le
Deloris LeClaire
Andrea C. Lee '06
Andrea J. Lee, IHM
Eileen Traxler Lee '59
MaDonna Koenig Leenay '81
Theresa Lehmer
Virginia Breher Leidheiser '45
Frances Mary Lentsch
Joan Lentsch
Genevieve Ozark Leverone '39
Jill Jorgensen Levin '01
Audrey Lien
Chris Lienert
Ann Lindberg '82
Jennifer Lindberg
Allura Lindquist
Namibia Little
Anastasia Hodgson Lohmann
Penelope Longmore
Monica Elizabeth Lopez-Garry '19
Agnes Sullivan Loso
Eva C. Lubke
Christine Lucente '73
Blanche Luethy
SWAG视频 Pribyl Lupori
Laura Lyons
Maria C. Machacon
Geraldine Machowicz
Mary Madden
Lily Mahan
Lee Mahowald
Cryilla Malloy
Karen Malloy
Bridget Manahan '78
Vera SWAG视频 Vessell Mangan
Rose Abler Manguso
Carla Zelada de Marshall
Jean Marie Daly Martinson '61
Carolyn L. Mazloomi
Bridget Mazzini
Patricia Hinchey McArdell
Gini McCain
Patricia McClearn
Congresswoman Betty McCollum '87
Jane McDonald, CSJ
Virginia McDonald '57
Dolores McGarry
Joan McGinty, CSJ
Angie McGrath
Bonnie Speer McGrath
Liz McGrath
Mary McGrath
Molly McGrath
Clare McGuire
Mary Jo McGuire
Beryl McHale
Mother Antonia McHugh, CSJ
Betty McIntire '50
Mika McIvor
Mary Esther Stephens McKay '32
Anne K. McKeig '89
Kathie McLaughlin, CSJ
Maureen McLaughlin
Mary Helen McMahon
Bella B. McNamara
Donna B. McNamara '68, PhD
Jenni McBride McNamara, MA, LMFT
Winifred McNamara
SWAG视频 T. McNamee, CSJ
Maureen McPartland, OP, '68
Susan Dore Mead
Mary Kaye Medinger
Ruth Steman Messer '78
Lisa Michaelson
Emma Tressler Mickelson
Dr. Mary Teresi Milavetz
Anne Ward Miller '63
Teresa Marie Miller '75
Joy Milos, CSJ
Joan L. Mitchell, CSJ, '62
Kate Mitcheom '73
Mavis Moe
Moms who make it happen every day
Bette Montgomery '86
Agnes H. Moon
Anne Joachim Moore, CSJ, '37, BA'47, MAT'01
Christine Webster Moore
Edythe V. Morelli
Mary Yarusso Morelli
Susan Schmid Morrison '60
Betty Ann Jesmer Morrissey
Mary Morrissey
Teresa Morrow '85
Sr. Bette Moslander
Audrey Mraz and Family
Patty Muckala
Margie J. Muelhaupt
Ann Hammes Muellerleile
Florence Helen Muellerleile
Janet Koehn Muellerleile
Mary Alice Muellerleile '60
Tera Small Muellerleile
Joanne Jirik Mullen '83
Patricia Mullen '61
SWAG视频 V. Mulvehill
Denise Murcek
Janet Murcek
Cindy Murphy
Ellen Murphy, CSJ, '53
Senator Erin Murphy MAOL'05
Natalie Murphy
Patricia O'Connor Myser '56
Lorraine Majerus Nadler '53
Rachel Neiwert
Jean Delaney Nelson 鈥80
Laura J. Nelson '09
Mary Nelson
Megan Newcomb
Maria Nhambu (Mary Rose Ryan)
Shirley Niebeling
Kari Niedfeldt-Thomas
Pam Larson Nippolt '83
Monica L. Norwick, MD
Angie Novotny
Molly Nu帽ez
Sr. Dolores Oakes, CSJ
Pat Oatman
Mary Ellen Obert
Antonine O'Brien, CSJ, '26
Kathleen O'Brien '67
Maureen O'Brien-Bohan
Dulce Ocampo
Tammy O'Connell
Sr. Jacqueline O'Hara, CSJ

Marie Woods Okstad
Anna SWAG视频 Olsen
Betty Gray Olson
Helen Olson
Nora Olson
Patricia L. Olson
Virginia R. Tatro Olson '49
Mary Oluwalowo
Colleen T. O'Malley, CSJ, '63
Susan Hietpas O'Neill '78
Julie O'Rourke
Laura O'Rourke
Molly O'Rourke
Jennifer Steen Ortale
Kim Osland
Barb Ottinger
Heather Suzanne Owens '01
Deanne Pace
Lorraine Mary Piaskowski Pagano
Allison Palmsten
Kristi Palmsten
Meg Palmsten
Anita M. Pampusch '60, PhD
Karen L. Parkhill
Mary Kay Parulski
Martha Paschke
Dr. Anupama Pasricha
Florence Bangert Pattock
Barbara Paulson '89
Mary Ann Scovill Paulson '47
Jennifer Pauly
Loey Pearson
Patricia A. Perell '78
Gloria Perez
Jane Persoon
Theresa Pesch
Renee J. Peterson
Patricia Piazza
Mary Beth Burnett Pickett '81
Bernadette Pieper
Lara Pineda-Fischer
Debra Nickolay Pint '73
Ann Piotrowski
Sr. Mary Patricia Plumb, SNJM
JoAnn Low Potts '50
Kelly Povo
Susan Paulson Proudfit '84
Barbara Quinn
Katherine "Kate" B. Quinn
Mary Joan Clarity Quinn '54
Teresa Rolling Radzinski '86
Sheryl Ramstad
Karen M. Rauenhorst
Trudy Rautio
Marie Therese Reed
Cheri Register
Betty Reichert '66
Sharon Hunt Reid
Kristin Reilly BA'91, MSW'01
Pat Hand Reisch '60
Kelley Conley Reiter
Dorothy Hunt Renstrom
Sally Retka
Karwyn Casperson Richtman
Rev. Cynthia Riggin
Dr. Sheila Riggs
Patti Riha
Brenda Rike
Katherine Rike
Joan Rime
Dr. Suzanne M. Rivera
Dani Roach
Dr. Jennifer Robinson
Claudia Rodriguez
Gertrude Dorn Roers '63
Lois Gross Rogers '63
Marcia Rogers
Ashley Roloff
Beth Whittecar Roloff
Jeanne Roloff '86
ReBecca Koenig Roloff '76
Samantha Roske
Sally Schneider Roth
Patricia Bohen Rowley '66
Jan Rudd
Marjorie Runcie
Karla Benson Rutten
Sr. Rosalie Ryan, CSJ, '36
Shirin Saadat
Deb Saunders
Sharon Sayles Belton
Frances K. Schaefer
Pat Scallen Schaefer
Jennifer Wesley Schimek '96
Marj Abler Schmit
Dorothy Schneider
Ione Schneider
Teresa Schneider
Sarah Schnell
Patrice Schober-Branigan
Sally Habiger Schriver
Lynne Schriver-Sheedy '73
Mary Anne Duevel Loader Schulte '47
Jennifer (Jenn) Searles
Nancy Seleski
Mary Shearen '75
Debra Barone Sheats
Marlene Shelstad
Lillian Sherlock
Therese Sherlock, CSJ, '62
Jessie Shoffner
SWAG视频 (Kay) Stringer Shogren
Casey Shultz
Eleanor Simon
Julie Sims
Heather Simso
Marion Sirek
Dr. Susan Sisola
Mary Jo Kisch Skaggs '61
Jessica Skon
Bethany Slack
Angela Hall Slaughter '97
Sr. Alice (Maris Stella) Smith, CSJ
Senator Tina Smith
Kristine A. Smyth
Joyce E. Spannbauer
Annette Spencer
Bridget Sperl
Jean McIlquham Stalcup '72
Hazel Elizabeth Stark
Virginia (Ginny) Steinhagen '80
Zoe Sternberg
Candace Stimson
Minda M. Suchan '95
Gloria P. Hertz Sullivan
Rhonda Sunnarborg
Frances Selzer Talbert '36
Nishat Tasnim
Erin Tebben '21
Ellie McKenna Temple
Saint Mother Teresa
Barb Teresi
Judi Druke Teske '66
May Thao
May Thao-Schuck
Bo Thao-Urabe
Dee Thibodeau
Anita Jones Thomas
Bethany Thomas
Sr. Mary Thompson, CSJ
Serena Thompson, CSJ
Tracy Thompson
Linda Theis Thrasher '88
Jackie Thurmes
Karin M. Tomervik
Patti Tototzintle
Ky Thi Tran
Nancy Vue Tran
Susan Trelstad
Bonnie Stanoch Tressler
Carol Bissell Truesdell
Grace Tumasmith
Cynthia A. Tuttle
Connie Ulschmid
Jill A. Underdahl, CSJ, '92
Kelly Unger
Mercedes Unger
Wilhelmina Urban
Stella Urbaniak
Alayne Van Erem '73
DeeDee VandeNorth
Beverly VanDixhorn
Pa Der Vang
Anna Sophia Lageson VanVoorhis
Julie Vasatka
Linn Veltema
Kyra Venne
Annika Veum
Sharon Kennedy Vickers
Joan T. Villella
Margaret 鈥淢arge鈥 Virnig
Cora Voigt
Nancy Vongphasouk
Helen M. Wagner '69
Mary M. Wagner
Karen Wallace
Delores Peltier Wallander
Amanda Webb
Edie Weinstein
Mary Whalin '70
Pamela A. Wheelock '81
Cathy Whittecar
Ellen Whitted
Julie Whitted
Karen Whitted
Allison C. Whittington '21
Sunny Bach Wicka '55
Annette Wildenauer
Brynn Wildenauer
Deb Wilfong
Mary Jo Williams
Jacqueline Williams-Roll
Judy Hadrath Wilson '59
Mary Newfield Wilson '62
Mary Wiltse
Jean Wincek, CSJ, '62
Carol Wohlers
Barbara Wollan
Deb Heuer Womack
Kristen Vogel Womack '08
Nora Womack
Women who lead day-to-day
Mary Labeeuw Woods
Brenda Grandstrand Woodson '80
Maureen Wosepka
Jean Wright
Marian Evans Wright '54
Gretchen Hintz Wronka '66
Nou Paula Xiong
Kate Yapp '23
Saida Yassin
Valerie Johnson Young '84
Petronella Ytsma
Judy Zaczkowski
Pat Zahler
Priscilla Zee
Linda Zelada
Carol Zellner
Dorothy Zeltwanger
Kathleen Ziegler
Eileen Ziobrowski

Spread the word! In addition to making a gift in honor of a woman (or women) in your life, now鈥檚 the perfect time to reach out to your friends, family members, neighbors, church members, dog-walker, book club members, workout buddy 鈥 everyone! 鈥 to invite them to participate and make a gift.

Anyone!

We invite each donor to honor one to three women per gift.

All gifts are welcome and appreciated! The average gift for GTHH is $100, but there is no minimum gift required.

March is Women's History Month, the perfect time to honor women who inspire us.

Any woman can be honored: moms, grandmothers, sisters, daughters, aunts, friends, mentors, colleagues, leaders, advocates, teachers, and caregivers are only a few possibilities. They can be women you know, or women you wish you had the opportunity to meet. Although there are many inspirational women right here at St. Kate's, the women honored do not need to be affiliated with the University.

Give a gift here starting February 1 and share the name of the woman (or up to three women) you are honoring with your gift. Or call 651-690-6976 to give.

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