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Program Partners, Tributes, and Memorials – Spring 2026

Gilda's Club Minnesota March 15, 2026

Spring 2026 Program Partners

Gilda’s Club programs are made possible through the incredible work of our volunteers, subject matter experts, and program partners. These partnering organizations share our vision that no one should have to face cancer alone, and we thank them for their work!

Do you want to be a part of the generous group of people and organizations who help make our program dreams a reality? Consider partnering on some of our member programs! If you are interested in learning more, please contact Bridget Eickhoff, Program Director, at 952-767-7627 or Bridget.Eickhoff@GildasClubMN.org.

Honoring our members who have recently died:

  • David Clements 
  • Lakeisha Haba
  • Thomas Holt 
  • Bridgette O’Brien
  • Cheryl Solomon
  • Patty Veitenheimer

This list represents members whose passing in December 2025 – February 2026 that Gilda’s Club is aware of. If your loved one is missing from this list, we apologize. Please reach out to us at 612-227-2147 or Info@GildasClubMN.org to let us know of your loss.

Honors and Tributes – December 2025 – February 2026

All of Gilda’s Club Minnesota’s programs are free. One means of keeping our programming free is through the generosity of our members, family, and friends. The gifts below were made in honor or in memory of loved ones.

In Memory of:

  • Douglas Barber
  • David Clements
  • Irene Collias
  • Mark Earp
  • Kevin Erickson
  • Myra Fishman
  • Rita Gardner
  • Helen Gillespie
  • Asa Greenberger
  • Roseann and Sharon Gregoire
  • Jerry Gudmonson
  • Elaine Harries
  • Jeff and Mary Jane Janacek
  • Jon Kauffmann
  • Kevin A. Kelly
  • Janet Kinzler
  • Charles Lilledahl
  • Kathleen Mackay
  • Debra McMahon
  • Bern Moorehead
  • Bridgette O’Brien
  • Ashley Oothoudt
  • Robert D. Pearson
  • Lisa Rock
  • Alice Saunders
  • Kyle Scott
  • Jenny Parks Silva
  • Judy Smyth
  • Loni Stillerman
  • Candace Swanson
  • James Thomas

In Honor of:

  • Bhavik Bhakta
  • Jan, Kelly, Jennifer Bibb
  • Ken Biese
  • Sharon Bratlien
  • Kelsey Dibias
  • Jill Dunning-Harris
  • Rochelle Fahleen
  • Emily Gillespie
  • Ginny Grossman
  • Glenda Hawkins
  • Alice Hanson
  • Mary Ann Hutton
  • Suzanne Lappen
  • Connie and Rick Mackrell
  • Deb McMahon
  • Robert E. Miller
  • Kris Miner
  • Gloria Murman
  • Patrick O’Gorman
  • Miguel Pizano
  • Mimi Pizano
  • Donna Renner
  • Michelle Schindler
  • Mary Jane Shapiro
  • William (Bill) Smith and Linda Smith
  • Eileen Stillman
  • Michelle Wirtz
  • Sue Ellen Zagrabelny
  • Nancy’s Knitters
  • Mary
  • Anne

To make a tribute gift today in memory or honor of a loved one, visit our Donate page.

Published as part of the March 2026 GildaGram Newsletter.