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Dr. Jack Lewis has helped countless people through his care as a physician. It's what he loves to do. So it came as no surprise that he wanted to extend this help to students at Nebraska Methodist College—The Josie Harper Campus by establishing a scholarship. In 1988, Dr. Lewis and his sister Judy B…

"Give until it feels good. Get up with a purpose in life. Do something for somebody else each day. Life is a gift." These are just a few of the mottos Jerry Hoban lives his life by every day. You recognize the optimism, gratefulness and appreciation for life within the first seconds you meet him. H…

Sample Bequest Language for unrestricted bequests: "I, [name], of [city, state, ZIP], give, devise and bequeath to Nebraska Methodist Hospital Foundation, a not-for profit corporation with principal offices in Omaha, Nebraska [written amount or percentage of the estate or description of property] f…

Dave Davis was inspired to include Methodist Hospital Foundation in his estate plan while undergoing treatment for leukemia."The Snickers Man" or "Snickers Dave" — that's how a lot of people remember Dave Davis. "He always had a bag full of Snickers and insisted anyone who came through his door tak…

Mary and Georgia shared a passion for giving back to Methodist Health SystemGeorgia McSorley and Mary Robbins had a daily routine: they would text each other in the morning and then again before bed at night—a mode of connecting that wasn't around when their friendship began more than 70 years ago. …

“We gain so much as people when we give—whether it’s time, talent or treasure.” —Sarah Duey, JD, CAP®, CTFA, AEP®, member of Methodist Hospital Foundation Professional Advisory GroupIt’s clear why Sarah Duey is there for Methodist: During one of the toughest times in her life, Methodist was there fo…

Jodi and Brett Curtis with a photo of their son Calvin.Brett and Jodi Curtis know what it’s like to feel surrounded by support—their community lifted them up when they needed it most. Now, in memory of their son Calvin, they’re dedicated to returning that kindness in multiple, meaningful ways. “Cal…

Three generations of the Koslosky family gather for the dedication of The Adam M. Koslosky Reflection Garden.It's safe to say Adam Koslosky would have loved Methodist Hospital's tranquil, new addition. A space like this was not available when he was undergoing treatment for colon cancer. It's a spot…

When it comes to making a difference in the lives of others, you might consider Dr. Bill Karrer and his wife, Beverley, a power couple. Together they have been a force for good, and it all started with a quote they read at a very early age: "Service is the rent you pay for the space you occupy in t…

Jody and Dr. David FilipiOver the decades, Methodist Health System has played an integral part in the life of the Filipi family. Dr. David Filipi, who was born at the original Methodist Hospital at 36th & Cuming, spent a combined 30 years as a Methodist family physician and administrator and ser…