Celebrating Our Donors and Their Impact
Named for the year Methodist Hospital was established, the 1891 Society recognizes the current giving of loyal donors who support the programs and projects of Methodist Hospital Foundation.
We thank the following friends who made gifts between January 1 and December 31, 2025.
Founders: $100,000 & Greater
Estate of Loren R. Albert
Kenneth P. Barjenbruch, M.D.
Estate of Edson and Sally Bridges
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Memorial Foundation
Roy and Gloria Dinsdale Foundation
Donald C. Scott Family Foundation
Estate of Pam Hoesing
Hollis & Helen Baright Foundation
The Lozier Foundation
Methodist Volunteers In Partnership
Estate of Connie C. O'Neil
Larry and Linda Pearson
William and Ruth Scott Family Foundation
Laura Shiffermiller
Jacqueline A. Torell, M.D.
Sydney M. Winstrom
Leaders: $50,000 to $99,999
The estate of Roger B. Anderson, D.O.
Dr. and Mrs. Craig A. Bassett
Dr. and Mrs. Dennis D. Beavers
Chesterman Coca Cola
The Harper Family Foundation
Estate of Verna May Jessen
The Hawks Foundation
The Kim Foundation
Methodist Medical Staff
Mutual of Omaha Foundation
Omaha Community Foundation
The Physicians Foundation
Ronald and Marilyn Rogers
Amy L. Scott Family Foundation
Bill and Joan Truhlsen
Guardians: $10,000 to $49,999
American National Bank
Anesthesia West, P.C.
Brandon Alex, M.D.
Chad Bauerly, M.D.
Michael Bethel, M.D.
Mark Burt, M.D.
Kevin Deinema, M.D.
Jill Faraci, M.D.
Michael Grubb, M.D.
Carl Heine, M.D.
Gregg Hirz, M.D.
Paul Jacobsen, M.D.
John Lindsey, III, M.D.
Robert Moore, M.D.
Kelli Peterson, M.D.
Hap Pocras, M.D.
Chris Robertson, M.D.
Josh Smith, M.D.
Thomas Soma, M.D.
David Stern, M.D.
Mark Wilson, M.D.
Khalid A. Awad, M.D.
Estate of Bob Bates
George Bedinger
Blackman & Associates, P.C.
Bruce and Linda Boles
Kim and Vince Cappellano
Cerris Systems
Electric Company of Omaha
Fink Family Charitable Giving
Dr. Jerry Fischer and Marsha Vance
John Francis
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Gensler, B/G USAF (ret)
Gilbert M. & Martha H. Hitchcock Foundation
Steve and Brenda Goeser
Dr. John and Kay Lynn Goldner
Bret and Brenda Griess
Mike and Sharon Hansen
Tom and Sue Hansen
Head for the Cure Foundation
Dr. Fawn Jin and Hong Zheng
Robert and Susan Knapp
Jack and Stephanie Koraleski
Kathy Koslosky
John and Wende Kotouc
Donald L. Kusek
Leap-for-a-Cure
Dr. and Mrs. Todd Lovgren
Thomas and Katrina Malone
Dr. Harry and Janet McFadden
Methodist Physicians Clinic Heart Consultants
Brenden Boyle, M.D.
Randal Cassling, M.D.
Mark Chouinard, M.D.
Steven Diamantis, M.D.
Glynne Edwards, M.D.
Edmund Fiksinski, M.D.
Steve Henry, M.D.
Jack Higgins, M.D.
Herbert Hartman, III, M.D.
Traci Jurrens, M.D.
Jeffrey Mahoney, M.D.
William Nester, M.D.
Charles Olson, M.D.
Michael Peters, M.D.
S. George Sojka, M.D.
David Sterns, M.D.
Jeremy Stone, M.D.
Brett Van Briggle, M.D.
Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates
Tyron A. Alli, M.D.
Alexander B. Bernal, M.D.
John J. Cannella III, M.D.
Jason J. Cisler, M.D.
Rohtashav Dhir, M.D.
Rebecca A. Ehlers, M.D.
Derrick D. Eichele, M.D.
Helen O. Fasanya-Uptagraft, M.D.
Benjamin S. Hall, M.D.
Kimberly S. Harmon, M.D.
Jordan D. Holmes, M.D.
Grant F. Hutchins, M.D.
Deepti A. Jacob, M.D.
William C. Livingston, D.O.
Thomas R. McGinn, M.D.
Matthew M. McMahon, M.D.
Sheeva K. Parbhu, M.D.
Trevor J. Pearson, M.D.
Thoetchai Peeraphatdit, M.D.
Rajani Rangray, M.D.
Kyle D. Rose, D.O.
Michael E. Schafer, M.D.
Marc A. Scheer, D.O.
Brian W. Ward, M.D.
Drs. John and Kathleen Mitchell
Chris and Betsy Murphy
Nebraska Blue Foundation
Kristi J. Nelson
Olson Family Foundation
Doug A. Paulsen
Perinatal Associates, PC
Robert Bonebrake, M.D.
Matthew Brady, M.D.
Brendan D. Connealy, M.D.
Joshua D. Dahlke, M.D.
Todd Lovgren, M.D.
Emily Patel, M.D.
Hemant Satpathy, M.D.
Ashley Shea, M.D.
Radiologic Center, Inc.
Lisa A. Bladt, M.D.
Thomas Bowden, M.D.
Kim Coleman, M.D.
Tim Donovan, M.D.
Ryan A. Dvorak, M.D.
Emory Dye, M.D.
David J. Hilger, M.D.
Richard A. Kutilek, M.D.
Ben A. Maertins, M.D.
Melissa N. Manzer, M.D.
Brian Peters, M.D.
Chris Peters, M.D.
Temple S. Rucker, M.D.
Linda A. Snider, M.D.
Joshua States, M.D.
Max Stevens, M.D.
Allison Summers, M.D.
Kristofer A. Vander Zwaag, M.D.
Danny Welch, M.D.
David Wessling, M.D.
Scare Away Cancer
Natalie Simmonds Foundation
Earl Snyder
Melodee Thompson
Trinity Financial
University of Nebraska at Omaha Athletics
Karla Woodring
Jeanne M. Workman
Protectors: $5,000 to $9,999
3G Companies
Jason and Josie Abboud
Airlite Plastics
American Breast Cancer Foundation
Dr. and Mrs. John H. Bishay
Dr. and Mrs. Brad Bowdino
Paul and Teri Bruening
Brad and Nancy Cagle
CDW
Mary Daly
Dr. and Mrs. Gregory L. Eakins
Donna and Bob Elser
Todd and Cathy Engle
Dr. Joseph Evans and Dr. Sarah Wierda
Dr. Robert Lynch and Carol Evans Lynch
Dr. and Mrs. David A. Franco
Michele and Doug Grewcock
HDR
Susan C. Henshaw
Holland Basham Architects
Dr. and Mrs. Tomas Huerta
Independent Roofing Co.
J.E. Dunn Construction Company
Nancy Koehler
Dr. and Mrs. Rudolf Kotula
Dr. and Mrs. Richard A. Kutilek
Kathy Lewis
Dr. Robert Lynch and Carol Evans Lynch
Gary and Kathy McConnell
MD West One, PC
David C. Buck, M.D.
H. Wesley Cheng, M.D.
Michael Del Core, M.D.
George Emodi, M.D.
Brett W. Fischer, M.D.
Mark Franco, M.D.
Daniel L. Gaffney, M.D.
Kathleen M. Grier, M.D.
David Inda, M.D.
Kayvon Izadi, M.D.
Ajoy Jana, M.D.
Darren Keiser, M.D.
James K. Mantone, M.D.
John "Jack" A. McCarthy, M.D.
Scott T. McMullen, M.D.
T. Kevin O'Malley, M.D.
Erik T. Otterberg, M.D.
Samuel P. Phillips, M.D.
Mark Pitner, M.D.
Charles E. Rosipal, M.D.
Shane Schutt, M.D.
Jeffrey J. Tiedeman, M.D.
Kimberly A. Turman, M.D.
Nicholas J. Wegner, M.D.
Jon Uggen, D.O.
Bradley S. Bowdino, M.D.
Stephen E. Doran, M.D.
Landon Ehlers, M.D.
Andrew Gard, M.D.
Jordan P. Lacy, M.D.
Keith R. Lodhia, M.D.
Guy A. Music, M.D.
John S. Treves, M.D.
Steve and Lynette Nabity
Nebraska Cancer Specialists
Margaret Block, M.D.
Aaron Braun, M.D.
Max Chiu, M.D.
Sarah Creamer, M.D.
David Crockett, M.D.
Timothy Dorius, M.D.
M. Salman Haroon, M.D.
Ralph J. Hauke, M.D.
Timothy K. Huyck, M.D.
Pornchai Jonglertham, M.D.
Robert M. Langdon, Jr., M.D.
Kirsten M. Leu, M.D.
Kathleen McKillip, M.D.
Samuel Mehr, M.D.
Joel Michalski, M.D.
Nagendra Natarajan, M.D.
Geetha Palaniappan, M.D.
Ryan Ramaekers, M.D.
Hadi Sahra, M.D.
James Schwarz, M.D.
Smriti Sharma, M.D.
Yungpo Bernard Su, M.D.
Stefano R. Tarantolo, M.D.
Mary Wells, M.D.
Amir Zahra, D.O.
Hadi Zahra, M.D.
Dr. William and Minden Nester
Niel and Julie Nielsen
Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Olson
Omaha Lancers Hockey Foundation
Leslie K. Palmer
Parker Family Foundation
Pinnacle Bank
Brett and Heidi Richmond
Joan R. Schwien
Patricia J. Smith
L. B. "Red" and Jann Thomas
Dina Tilgner
Dr. Gregory and Karen Trost
Dr. and Mrs. Mark V. Wilson
Friends: $1,000 to $4,999
240th Civil Engineer Flight
7er Construction
Nancy A. Abboud
Michael and Julie Ahrens
Kathleen G. Andrews
Applied Underwriters
Desrei L. Arbolente
Judith A. Bachman
The Backer Family Charitable Trust
Dr. and Mrs. Steven T. Bailey
Baird Holm LLP
Claire H. Baker, M.D.
Banyan Medical Solutions
Deb I. Bass
Charles L. Beermann
The Fred and Sally Bekins Foundation
Cristina and James Berger
Joe and Jane Bertinetti
Gail and James Binderup
Amy Bliemeister
Matthew and Cheryl Bohacek
Justin and Brittney Bostic
Neil and Gail Boston
Dr. Jessica Bracken and Mr. Joseph Westerhaus
John and Katie Bradley
Larry and Rose Marie Brown
Steve and Wendy Buchholz
Grant A. Burch
Dr. Mandy Buskevicius & Ben Buskevicius
BWBR
Debra K. Campbell
Deb and Duane Carlson
Carroll Communications
Dr. and Mrs. Randal S. Cassling
Al and Paula Chamberlain
Charles & Anna Knapp Memorial Trust
Chem-Aqua, Inc.
Chiesi USA, Inc.
Brenda Christensen and Mike Morris
Corey and Crystal Christensen
Sarah and Tom Cockle
Katie Collington
Darcie Consbruck
Jody A. Cotton
Dr. and Mrs. Andrew M. Coughlin
Cox Communications, Inc.
Dr. David Crotzer and Dr. Rebecca McCrery
James Cunningham
Bill and Susan Cutler
Alyce Czaplewski
Scott and Traci Damrow
Carole DeBuse and Ray Kennedy
Susan J. Dennis
Dr. and Mrs. Timothy B. Denzler
Marcia J. DeRoin
Yvette Dollison
Dr. and Mrs. Stephen E. Doran
Elizabeth A. Draper
Dultmeier Sales
Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Dumba
Dr. and Mrs. John J. Edney
Mick and Lisa Ehlert
Thomas Elser and Stephen Hug
Dave and RyAnne Elsesser
Jean and Rick Faber
Falewitch Construction Services, Inc.
Farm Credit Services of America
Guenther Feiste
Amanda L. Field
Judith A. Fleissner
Shari and John Flowers
FNIC Trusted Insurance Advisors
Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Inc
Jeff and Keri Francis
Ruth L. Freed, Ph.D.
Jane E. Frey
David and Kathryn Friedli
Steve Fries
Drs. John and Linda Gentry
Dr. and Mrs. Amir S. Gholami
Barbara Gottschalk
Todd and Heidi Grages
Gene and Mary Graves
Great Plains Communications
Great Plains Eastern NE United Methodists
Dr. Katie Grier and Mr. Michael Grier
Cindy Haas
Melissa K. Haggerty
Richard and Pat Hahn
Jennifer Harm
Herbert A. Hartman, Jr., M.D.
Gary Hartquist
Dr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Hauke
Dr. Heidi Hausmann and Jerod Hausmann
Rhonda Hawks
Christian A. Herdt
Heritage Communities
Drs. Melissa and Hernan Hernandez
David and Ann Hickey
Dr. and Mrs. David J. Hilger
Ralph P. Hilt
Dr. and Mrs. Gregg A. Hirz
Joshua A. Hite
Hoff Foundation
Dr. Kristen Hoffman and Gary Hoffman
Sandra L. Hoffman
Stephanie M. Hogan
John and Lynne Holdenried
Maureen and Richard Holstein
Mary L. Husen
Dr. and Mrs. Gregory K. Hutteger
Dr. Rebecca and Mr. Gerald Jacobi
Dr. and Mrs. Paul L. Jacobsen
Christopher and Kelly Jansen
Rodney and Catherine Johnson
Johnson Controls, Inc.
JP Morgan Bank, N.A.
Brady A. Kerr, M.D.
Keystone Glass Company
Kiewit Building Group
Scott and Teri Klavins
Lou and Carmen Kleager
Jeff and Deborah Kloster
Jean and Jeff Koerten
Dr. and Mrs. Shane K. Kohl
Chris and Erica Koslosky
Mikail Kraft, D.O.
Terry and Jackie Kroeger
Kimberly A. Lammers
C. L. and Patty Landen
Nick and Jacque LaPlant
Teri Larsen
Kim Latacha
Judi Leibrock
Drs. Kirsten and Patrick Leu
Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Lindau, III
Linda H. Lovgren
Rita and Marlin Luebbe
Sean McMahon and Tracy Madden-McMahon
Mary E. Mahoney
Dr. and Mrs. Justin Makovicka
Tom and Angy Malicki
Marco Technologies
Carol A. Marek
Marquette Associates, Inc.
John Maser
Mike and Sara Matukewicz
Dr. and Mrs. Patrick J. McCarville
Tina McDermott
The McGowan Family Foundation
Patrick and Ann McKenna
MCL Construction
Dr. Katharine McLeese and Mr. David McLeese
Steven and Susan McWhorter
HelenMari L. Merritt, D.O.
Methodist Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
Andrew M. Coughlin, M.D.
J. David Guo, M.D.
Andrew J. Holcomb, M.D.
Robert H. Lindau, III, M.D.
Oleg N. Militsakh, M.D.
Angela Osmolak, M.D.
Aru Panwar, M.D.
Methodist Pathology Center
Peter Abosolo, M.D.
Jiri Bedrnicek, M.D.
Amanda Calleroz, M.D.
John Gentry, M.D.
Becki Goldberg-Kahn, M.D.
Christine Hans, M.D.
Shane Kohl, M.D.
Samina Mansoor, M.D.
Charles Mosher, M.D.
Diana Nevins, M.D.
Deborah Perry, M.D.
Priscilla Quach, M.D.
Sara Rutter, M.D.
Frankie Smith, M.D.
Gregory Smith, M.D.
Catherine Stoos, M.D.
Alan Torell, M.D.
Methodist Physicians Clinic - Surgery West
Jeffrey Carson, M.D.
George Dittrick, M.D.
Benjamin Grams, M.D.
Paul Kolkman, M.D.
Asish Patel, M.D.
Leslie Poole, M.D.
Thomas White, M.D.
Bradley Winterstein, M.D.
Methodist Physicians Clinic - Women's Center
Julia K. Bishop, M.D.
Jessica Bracken, M.D.
Madeline Bruck, M.D.
Amanda Buskevicius, M.D.
Mark Dwight Carlson, M.D.
Paige Charleston, M.D.
Sarah Gernhart, M.D.
Stephanie Harris, M.D.
Kate Hehnke, M.D.
Jaycee Housh, M.D.
Rebecca L. Jacobi, M.D.
Carolee V. Jones, M.D.
Brian Karre, M.D.
Elizabeth Kastrick, M.D.
Brianne Kling, M.D.
Claire Markham, M.D.
Allison H. Phillips, M.D.
Antara P. Pothuloori, M.D.
Megan L. Prickett, M.D.
Aimee Probasco, D.O.
Judith A. Scott, D.O.
Suzanne Shipman, M.D.
Tifany L. Somer-Shely, M.D.
Rachel Swim, M.D.
Dr. and Mrs. David W. Minderman
Lucy and Richard Miranda-Gonzalez
Jan and Mike Morgan
Joan Moritz and Kimberly Lamb
MPC Hospitalists - Methodist Hospital
Joshua Allwardt, M.D.
Jocelyn Babbitt, M.D.
Priyanka Borah, M.D.
Tyler Brinkman, M.D.
Russ Cowles, M.D.
Maggie Craig, M.D.
Nicholas Delecaris, M.D.
Jason Dinsmoor, M.D.
Joseph Evans, M.D.
Ben Fangman, D.O.
Jamie Fleckenstein, D.O.
Elaine German, M.D.
Heidi Hausmann, M.D.
Tyler Hitchler, M.D.
Brian Hollis, M.D.
Katie Hoppes, M.D.
Ty Huebert, M.D.
Bret Jones, D.O.
Bryan Knipe, M.D.
Andrea Marsh, M.D.
Katie McInerney, M.D.
Sean McMillian, M.D.
Brock Michael, M.D.
Mitchell Milanauk, M.D.
Matt Miller, M.D.
Heidi Moser, M.D.
Shannan Murphy, M.D.
Rachael Parbhu, M.D.
Eric Rodrigo, M.D.
Abby Shiffermiller, M.D.
Jesse Souchek, M.D.
Joseph Stolp, D.O.
Kendra Swanson, M.D.
Nicholas Wilka, M.D.
Melissa Williams, M.D.
Eric Wu, M.D.
Joselyn K. Mullen
Ted and Julie Murray
Colin and Summer Nabity
Nebraska Health Network
The Nebraska United Methodist Foundation
Ruth L. Nekonchuk
Faye Nelson
Dr. and Mrs. Kevin L. Nelson
Diana L. Nevins, M.D.
Dr. Lindsay Northam and Dr. Matthew Northam
Chinyere I. Oarhe, M.D.
Amy J. O'Brien
Omaha Nephrology, P.C.
Joseph P. Bast, M.D.
Judd P. Bauer, M.D.
Sonali S. Deshmukh, M.D.
Grant Fabry, DNP
Sunil K. Jagadesh, M.D.
Heather T. Lechnowsky, M.D.
Richard J. Lund, M.D.
Audai Maayah, M.D.
Eric K. Magliulo, M.D.
Dr. and Mrs. G. William Orr
Michael L. Ortmeier
Laurie L. Page
Ralph and Paulette Palmer
Pansing Hogan Ernst & Bachman, LLP
Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey A. Passer
Cyndy Peacock
Edward and Peggy Pease
Adam and Tori Peitz
Drs. Greg and Deborah Perry
Jerry Pfianz
Dr. Allison Phillips and Mr. Shawn Phillips
Carrie Phillips
Paula Pittman
Dr. and Mrs. Harry P. Pocras
Lisa M. Poole, M.D.
Dr. Aimee Probasco and Mr. Jason Probasco
Jeff and Jen Prochazka
John and Libby Pryor
Dr. and Mrs. Trent W. Quinlan
Kathy E. Rains
Dr. and Mrs. Chad A. Reade
John and Margaret Rebensdorf
Sarah M. Retana
Steven R. Richards
Will Roberts
Jon and Sue Roberts
Jon and Linda Roeder
Rotella's Italian Bakery Inc.
Kerri and Bradley Ruth
Dr. Sara Rutter and Richard Kuchcicki
Dean Sand
Stacie E. Sanders
Charlotte P. Schenken
Dr. William and Jeanette Schlichtemeier
Angela D. Schmid
Wade A. Schmucker
Lisa Schraufnagel
Shari and Jerry Schroeder
Judith A. Scott, D.O.
Security National Bank of Omaha
Dr. Monty R. Sellon
Larry and Sharon Shapiro
Sharp
Sheppard's Business Interiors
Angela Siebert
Pam Smillie
Dr. and Mrs. Joshua Smith
Ralph A. Smith
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Soma
Kent and Tamera Sona
Specialized Engineering Solutions
Margaret E. Spencer
Erich and Jessica Staben
Lois Stebbins
Dr. and Mrs. David Stern
Sean M. Stevens
Mark Straub
Suzanne & Walter Scott Foundation
Mitch Swanson
Michael V. Taylor
Shelly L. Taylor
Estate of Dale and Pat TeKolste
Dr. Charles and Linda Ternent
The Exercise Coach
Andrew and Jennifer Thompson
Michaela Thomsen
Dr. and Mrs. Brent J. Tierney
Chuck Tritz and Heather Veys
Bob and Christy Turner
Lawrence F. Uebner
Union Pacific Corporation
UroHealth Partners
Eric and Elizabeth Van Sky
Vetter Senior Living
Bill and Joan Vobejda
Neil S. Volker
Marilyn Voss
Sarah C. Warga
Bryan and Penny Warren
Samuel L. Watson, M.D.
Ronald L. Wax, M.D.
Bob Wellendorf
Drs. Mary Huerter Wells and Adam Wells
Tami L. Werner
Drs. Michael and Susan Westcott
Michael and Meg Whaley
Jeff and Mary Wilson
Nicholas and Melanie Wilwerding
Joe Wolff
Robbi D. Wurdeman
Adam and Sarah Yale
Sue Young
Karen Zegers
Our friends who wish to remain anonymous