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Meet Our Donors

We are thankful for those who have made an estate gift to Overlook Foundation. Here are their stories.

Walter and Patricia Groff

Helping Those Who Care For Others

"As a member of Overlook's medical staff for 35 years, I can attest that top-notch nurses are vital to top-notch care. That's why my wife, Patricia, a former nurse, and I decided to establish a scholarship fund to help Overlook employees who want to pursue a nursing degree."
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Melanie Sze

A Father's Wish Fulfilled

Overlook has been the hospital of choice for Melanie Sze's family for more than half a century. So when her father in his final years suggested that Overlook be included in her estate plan, Melanie happily complied. She named Overlook Foundation a partial beneficiary of her IRA and then created a charitable gift annuity to supplement her retirement income with favorable returns before eventually benefitting Overlook.
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Mary Bushnell

A Legacy to Care for Future Caregivers

"Our family has always been blessed with good health," says Mary Bushnell of Short Hills. "But when my mother suffered a stroke in 2007 and came to live with us during the last three years of her life, we got firsthand experience as caregivers and firsthand experience with the health care services at Overlook."
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Lenore Ford

Making Miracles Happen

Lenore Ford has dedicated much of her life to spreading the word that organ and tissue donation saves lives. That cause and other health care services will eventually share in a life insurance policy that names Overlook as a beneficiary.
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