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The Gregory J. Telthorster Memorial Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Gregory J. Telthorster Memorial Fund

Established in 2015 to honor Greg’s courageous battle against ALS by the Telthorster, Gibney, Pace, Miller, Fustos, and Starr/Schaefer families. The Gregory J. Telthorster Memorial Fund will be used to…

The Team Scamuffa Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Team Scamuffa Fund

Established in 2011 by Thomas A. Scamuffa, Sr. in loving memory of his wife, Linda T. Scamuffa. The Team Scamuffa Fund equally supports ALS Research dedicated to finding treatments and…

The Beth Strum Memorial Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Beth Strum Memorial Fund

Established in 2021 by the Strum Family to benefit ALS United Mid-Atlantic’s Care Services Program for people with ALS and their families. Beth would have been proud that her fund…

The Eileen Spence Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Eileen Spence Fund

Lovingly established in 2015 by her husband Tim to honor Eileen’s deep love for her family and to help those who continue to fight ALS.

The Richard G. Smolev Memorial Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Richard G. Smolev Memorial Fund

Established in 2014 by Nancy Alessi and their sons, Michael and David Smolev, to support ALS United Mid-Atlantic’s mission of providing care services to patient families living with the disease,…

The Marjorie Shimer Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Marjorie Shimer Fund

The Dale Shimer Family established a Fund in 2000 in memory of Marjorie Shimer, beloved wife and mother. The Marjorie Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program provides medical equipment needed…

The Sergeant Major’s Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Sergeant Major’s Fund

Established in 2021 by Bob and Pamela Fontello as an avenue to support ALS Clinic patients at Hershey Medical Center, with a special focus on veterans battling ALS.

The Jack Seese Memorial Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Jack Seese Memorial Fund

Established in 2011 by Catherine Seese and her family, The Jack Seese Memorial Fund supports the overall mission of ALS United Mid-Atlantic.

The Stephen Schwille Memorial Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Stephen Schwille Memorial Fund

Established in 2019 by Regina M. Schwille, the Stephen Schwille Memorial Fund supports the patient services program of ALS United Mid-Atlantic.

The Charles W. Schwarz Fund

January 26, 2023 Comments Off on The Charles W. Schwarz Fund

Established in 2014 by Valarie Schwarz in loving memory of her father to support the general mission of ALS United Mid-Atlantic.