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Meghan Russell’s Story

Meghan Russell assumed her eyes were just aging like she was, but thanks to donor support, she was able to discover the truth that saved her sight.

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Kristin Baldeschwiler’s Story

Nobody has a plan prior to being diagnosed with cancer. It’s usually the farthest thing from anyone’s mind. But thanks to donor support of cancer services in Greater Toledo, Kristin Baldeschwiler was able to receive specialized cancer care from the health care provider she knows and trusts.

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Meet Kathy McCarthy

For nearly four decades, Kathy has donated to support the important work that she and her mother saw firsthand as Mercy Health nurses. Now retired, Kathy still gives to support the Foundation.

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Meet Buddy Wilton

Gratitude inspires E. Carlton “Buddy” Wilton, Jr. to give to the Foundation. And over the years he has learned a few tricks to maximize his generosity to have the greatest impact. Learn more about how Buddy uses several ways to donate, now and in the future. These “blended” donations allow him to give more than he could by making cash gifts alone and provide important tax benefits.

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Meet Dr. Zona

Dr. Zona was a doctor at St. Luke’s Hospital before it was acquired by Mercy Health. Today, as a director and a Foundation donor, he has nothing but good things to say of the change.

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Meet Michelle Lucius

Thanks to donor support, the new Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital Family Birthing Center was available to provide Michelle with the best birthing experience possible.

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Laura Danko’s Story

Laura's unmanaged diabetes had her in and out of the ICU. Thanks to donor support, the Mercy Outreach Program was able to step in and support her at a critical time.

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Meet Art Collins

Art and his wife believe in giving back. They want their community to have the best health care. So they made a planned gift to the Foundation by using a Qualified Charitable Distribution from Art's IRA.

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Meet Carl & Kathy

Your gifts provided the tools, like a car simulator, that Carl needed to regain independence after injuries and surgeries.

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KaZonté’s Story

KaZonté is a social worker and therapist at the Mercy Health – Toledo Trauma Recovery Center. Your gifts enable her to help more victims of violence.

Video Stories

Thanks to donors, Michelle had her ideal birthing experience close to home
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Thanks to donors, Michelle had her ideal birthing experience close to home
Donor gifts provided the ECMO machine that saved Sydni's life
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Donor gifts provided the ECMO machine that saved Sydni's life
Rhonda gives to help keep the legacy of St. Luke’s alive in Toledo
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Rhonda gives to help keep the legacy of St. Luke’s alive in Toledo
3D mammography found Terrie’s malignant tumors
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3D mammography found Terrie’s malignant tumors
Toni found a safe place to live during cancer battle
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Toni found a safe place to live during cancer battle
You were critical in getting Jordan back to work
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You were critical in getting Jordan back to work
Dr. Vicek donated to Mercy's Caridopulmonary Unit
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Dr. Vicek donated to Mercy's Caridopulmonary Unit
Mercy Outreach helps Simone live independently
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Mercy Outreach helps Simone live independently
Health care close to home is vital for Phil and Sue
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Health care close to home is vital for Phil and Sue
Joel's company funded screening innovation
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Joel's company funded screening innovation

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