People who have made the decision to support the life affirming Mission of OSF HealthCare are more than donors to us, they are family. Every person, every gift, becomes the heartbeat of our Mission to "serve every person with the greatest care and love." We are grateful for every gift decision because we know the impact those gifts will make. We hope you enjoy reading the following stories of actual donors along with donor inspired illustrations to see how passion and philanthropy can create something beautiful.
Donor Stories
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A giving heart and the power of bequestHenry Humkey lived his full and rich life with a simple philosophy: When you see a need, do your best to meet it. Henry and his beloved wife, Regina taught their four children, four grandchildren and...
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A Family LegacyPete and Katherine Coyle have been engaged in the Sisters' Mission at OSF for many years, both personally and through the family business...
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A Generous Heart Provides Life Income and a Future LegacyHoward understands the value of quality health care near home. When his wife, Dona, needed...
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Celebrating two lives, remembering one MissionJohn and Lucille have been faithful supporters of the Mission of the Sisters of the Third Order of Saint Francis for most of their adult life.
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Remembering the Past, Investing in the Future: Family's Gift Creates Lasting LegacyAdmiring a photo of their new grandson, Marty and Terry Best can't help but smile from ear to ear.
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Secure Income for RetirementAfter working for decades as a pediatric nurse, Suzanne was enjoying retirement.
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Providing for Our Children's FutureJoe and Kathy worked for many years building up their nest egg for retirement. Throughout those years, they have been committed donors to OSF...
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The Family Home becomes Lifetime IncomeKatherine lived in the family home where she and her husband, Tom, had raised their three children. After Tom passed away, Katherine found it...
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