Meritorious Service Award - Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Meritorious Service Award - Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Meritorious Service Award - Michigan Health & Hospital Association
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<strong>Meritorious</strong> <strong>Service</strong> <strong>Award</strong><br />
<strong>Award</strong> Recipients<br />
Beginning in 1952 and presented annually by the Board of Trustees of the <strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Health</strong> & <strong>Hospital</strong><br />
<strong>Association</strong> as the highest achievement award to those whom the Committee on <strong>Award</strong>s (Nominations)<br />
shall propose in recognition for an outstanding contribution of service to either hospitals or to the hospital<br />
needs of the people of the state of <strong>Michigan</strong>.<br />
Rob Covert, Oaklawn <strong>Hospital</strong>, Marshall ……………………………………………………………..2012<br />
Nancy Schlichting, Henry Ford <strong>Health</strong> System, Detroit<br />
Anthony R. Tersigni, EdD, Ascension <strong>Health</strong> Alliance, St. Louis, MO<br />
Burton O. Parks, West Shore Medical Center, Manistee …………………………………………….. 2011<br />
Bruce L. Traverse, Carson City <strong>Hospital</strong><br />
Kenneth Matzick, Beaumont <strong>Hospital</strong>s, Royal Oak …………………………………………………..2010<br />
Tom Mroczkowski, Northern <strong>Michigan</strong> Regional <strong>Health</strong> System, Petoskey (posthumously)<br />
Wayne Hellerstedt, Helen Newberry Joy <strong>Hospital</strong> and <strong>Health</strong>care Center, Newberry ........................... 2009<br />
Ned Hughes, Jr., Gerber Memorial <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Service</strong>s, Fremont ............................................................... 2008<br />
Joe Wasserman, Lakeland Regional <strong>Health</strong> System, St. Joseph<br />
Gerald Fitzgerald, Oakwood <strong>Health</strong>care, Inc., Dearborn ........................................................................ 2007<br />
Marlene Hulteen, <strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Health</strong> & <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />
Richard Davidson, American <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>Association</strong>................................................................................ 2006<br />
Frank Sardone, Bronson <strong>Health</strong>care Group, Kalamazoo<br />
Ted Wasson, William Beaumont <strong>Hospital</strong>s, Royal Oak ......................................................................... 2005<br />
Henry Veenstra, Zeeland Community <strong>Hospital</strong> ...................................................................................... 2004<br />
Donald Fletcher, Port Huron <strong>Hospital</strong> .................................................................................................... 2003<br />
Donald Potter, Southeast <strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Health</strong> & <strong>Hospital</strong> Council<br />
Fritz Kellermann, MHA <strong>Service</strong> Corporation, Lansing .......................................................................... 2002<br />
James Gardner, Huron Memorial <strong>Hospital</strong>, Bad Axe ............................................................................. 2001<br />
Charles Ellstein, <strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Health</strong> & <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>Association</strong> (posthumously) .......................................... 2000<br />
Hans Jeppesen, Bay <strong>Health</strong> System, Bay City (posthumously) .............................................................. 1999<br />
Dean Stuart, MHA <strong>Hospital</strong> Purchasing <strong>Service</strong>, Middleville ............................................................... 1998<br />
Kenneth Myers, William Beaumont <strong>Hospital</strong> Corp., Royal Oak ........................................................... 1997<br />
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Glenn Wesselmann, St. John <strong>Health</strong> System, Detroit ............................................................................. 1996<br />
Sandra Bennett Bruce, Muskegon Mercy Community <strong>Health</strong>care System ............................................ 1995<br />
Edward Thomas, Detroit Receiving <strong>Hospital</strong> & University <strong>Health</strong> Center ............................................ 1994<br />
Spencer Johnson, <strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>Association</strong> ................................................................................. 1993<br />
Edward McRee, Ingham Medical Center, Lansing<br />
Terence Moore, Mid<strong>Michigan</strong> Regional <strong>Health</strong> System, Midland ......................................................... 1992<br />
Robert Asmussen, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of <strong>Michigan</strong> .................................................................... 1991<br />
Jacque Sammet, MHA Insurance Company, Lansing ............................................................................ 1990<br />
Arthur Knueppel, St. Lawrence <strong>Hospital</strong>, Lansing ................................................................................. 1989<br />
Richard Hiltz, Mercy-Memorial <strong>Hospital</strong>, Monroe ................................................................................ 1988<br />
H. Allan Barth, past president, MHA ...................................................................................................... 1987<br />
Jack Ryan, MD, Detroit-Macomb <strong>Hospital</strong> Corporation ........................................................................ 1986<br />
Patric E. Ludwig, past president, MHA .................................................................................................. 1985<br />
Gerson I. Cooper, Botsford General <strong>Hospital</strong>, Farmington Hills ........................................................... 1984<br />
Edward Connors, Sisters of Mercy <strong>Health</strong> Corp., Farmington Hills ...................................................... 1983<br />
Henry Irwin, Reed City <strong>Hospital</strong><br />
James T. Farley, St. Clair <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Service</strong>s Corp., Detroit ...................................................................... 1982<br />
Ronald O. Warner, Hurley Medical Center, Flint<br />
John C. Bay, Munson Medical Center, Traverse City ............................................................................ 1981<br />
Robert A. Bradburn, Southwest <strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Health</strong>care Assn., St. Joseph<br />
Joseph W. Schaeffer, MD, Rehabilitation Institute, Detroit ................................................................... 1980<br />
Richard L. Sejnost, Harper-Grace <strong>Hospital</strong>s, Detroit<br />
F. Karl Neumann, Sparrow <strong>Hospital</strong>, Lansing ........................................................................................ 1979<br />
Frank A. Drazkowski, Grand View <strong>Hospital</strong>, Ironwood ........................................................................ 1978<br />
Karl S. Klicka, MD, Peoples Community <strong>Hospital</strong> Authority, Wayne .................................................. 1977<br />
Kathleen Putnam, RN, Leelanau Memorial <strong>Hospital</strong>, Northport<br />
Lucy Grenzke, past president, MAHA .................................................................................................... 1976<br />
Howard A. Hewitt, Schoolcraft Memorial <strong>Hospital</strong>, Manistique ........................................................... 1975<br />
Daniel N. Finch, Bronson Methodist <strong>Hospital</strong>, Kalamazoo<br />
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Ralph F. Lindberg, DO, Detroit Osteopathic <strong>Hospital</strong> Corporation ....................................................... 1974<br />
Donald J. Pizzimenti, Peoples Community <strong>Hospital</strong> Authority, Wayne<br />
Charles H. Yeates, Allegan <strong>Health</strong> Center .............................................................................................. 1973<br />
Mrs. Jane S. Davis, FACHA, Pawating <strong>Hospital</strong>, Niles ......................................................................... 1972<br />
D. Bonta Hiscoe, MD, Community <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Service</strong>s, Lansing<br />
Robin C. Buerke, MD, Henry Ford <strong>Hospital</strong>, Detroit ............................................................................. 1971<br />
W. Anson Hedgecock, <strong>Hospital</strong> Research & Educational Reserve, Jackson<br />
John J. Freysinger, Peoples Community <strong>Hospital</strong> Authority, Wayne ..................................................... 1970<br />
Marion J. Wright, RN, Jennings Memorial <strong>Hospital</strong>, Detroit<br />
Andrew Pattullo, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek ..................................................................... 1969<br />
Lee W. Yothers, Ferguson-Droste-Ferguson <strong>Hospital</strong>, Grand Rapids<br />
C. Tiffany Loftus, Mercy <strong>Hospital</strong>, Benton Harbor ................................................................................ 1968<br />
Vergil N. Slee, MD, Pennock <strong>Hospital</strong>, Hastings<br />
Franklin D. Carr, Detroit Memorial <strong>Hospital</strong> ......................................................................................... 1967<br />
D. Eugene Sibery, Crittenton General <strong>Hospital</strong>, Detroit<br />
George E. Cartmill, Harper-Grace <strong>Hospital</strong>s, Detroit ............................................................................. 1966<br />
Jacques Cousin, Detroit Medical Center Corporation ............................................................................. 1965<br />
Mother Mary Maurita Sengelaub, Sisters of Mercy, Detroit<br />
Albert Carl Kerlikowski, MD, University <strong>Hospital</strong>s, Ann Arbor ........................................................... 1964<br />
Albert E. Heustis, MD, <strong>Michigan</strong> Department of Public <strong>Health</strong>, Lansing ............................................. 1963<br />
Vernon Thompson Root, Community <strong>Hospital</strong>, Battle Creek<br />
B.D. Dann, Hackley <strong>Hospital</strong>, Muskegon ............................................................................................... 1962<br />
Bennett J. McCarthy, <strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>Service</strong>, Detroit<br />
E. Dwight Barnett, MD, Harper <strong>Hospital</strong>, Detroit .................................................................................. 1961<br />
Ronald D. Yaw, Blodgett Memorial <strong>Hospital</strong>, Grand Rapids<br />
Jordan Joseph Popkin, <strong>Michigan</strong> Department of Public <strong>Health</strong>, Lansing ............................................... 1960<br />
Charles E. Findlay, Alpena General <strong>Hospital</strong> ......................................................................................... 1959<br />
Arthur Furstenberg, MD, College of Medicine, University of <strong>Michigan</strong> ............................................... 1958<br />
Joseph R. Homminga, MI Office of <strong>Hospital</strong> Survey & Construction<br />
Howard Robert Estes, Former State Representative; Oakland County <strong>Hospital</strong> & Infirmary ................ 1955<br />
Augustus Confield Ledyard, Dickinson, Wright, et al., Detroit ............................................................. 1954<br />
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Mother Carmelita Manning, Mt. Carmel Mercy <strong>Hospital</strong> Detroit .......................................................... 1953<br />
I.R. Peters, Henry Ford <strong>Hospital</strong>, Detroit<br />
Mrs. Ronald (Elrose) Yaw, MAHA Pioneer and past MAHA president ................................................ 1952<br />
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