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In Memoriam

The following were remembered by their loved ones with a gift to Kids Need to Read. We honor their memories, as well as their love of books and reading, with our deepest gratitude.

Henry Adams

  • Lauren Harris Toth
 

Kaye Albright

  • Wendy Thomas
 

Jay Altazan

  • David Viosca
 

Pauline T. Anderson

  • Helen H. Alhanati
 

Jason Appling

  • Justine Clay
  • Lejla Mehmedovic
  • Kellie Murphy
 

Peggy Putt Ashby

  • Carol A Sitton
 

Judilyn Ashley

  • June Cheng
  • Elza Gousseva
  • Janet Katz
  • Michael L. Martin
  • Inge Moore
  • Eleanore L. M. Schmidt
  • Elizabeth Terrell
  • Nannette Tucker
  • Gail and Eric Tweedt
  • Janet Watts
 

Lorrie Baker

  • Edward and Yuki Hatfield
 

Rebecca Baker

  • Dawn Walker
  • Diana Espinosa
  • Vikki Jordan
  • Adults Reading Young Adult Book Club
 

 James Barger

  • M. S. Barger
  • Jayme Herz

 

Patricia Tidmore Barrett

  • Amanda Harshman
 

Dr. John Beach

  • Department of Education Specialties, St. John’s University
 

Elizabeth N. Belkin

  • Cherie L. Belkin
 

Paula Sue Bell Beshears

  • Boley & Mama Embrey
  • Roger, Louise, and Gillian Glover
  • Nancy D. Patterson
  • Herman and Susan Shirley
  • Angela Weber
  • Wendy and Paul Wood
 

Dr. Richard Blitz

  • Brian Blitz
 

Jerome Boyle

  • Ms. Mary Boyle
 

Braunstein Babies

  • Greenwood Elementary
 

Cynthia Jean Blackney

  • Deborah Kiely
  • Jim & Robin Reimund
  • Kim Schroeder
     

Lynn Buss

  • Lynn’s Book Club Family
 

Christopher J. Campoli

  • Joseph and Barbara Arnoldy
  • Kathleen Balog
  • David Bruey
  • Joseph and Arleen Calabro
  • Matthew Eisenson
  • Margaret A. Filipone
  • Linda and Alain Golay
  • Eileen Harris
  • Eileen and Joseph Inemer, Jr.
  • Stanley and Carole Labacz
  • Isabell McIntyre
  • Stuart Patchen
  • Jean Pennie
  • Ann Schwoebel
  • Richard and Livia Sciutto
  • Diane Stricker
  • Aimee Thomson
  • Adrienne Vance
  • Lizzie Seidlin-Bernstein and Will Vuong
  • Anne Welsh
 

John P. “Jack” Campoli

  • Joseph and Barbara Arnoldy
  • Joseph and Arleen Calabro
  • Robert Campoli
  • Matthew Eisenson
  • Gene and Dolores Felice
  • Margaret A. Filipone
  • Linda and Alain Golay
  • Stanley and Carole Labacz
  • Joseph and Carol Pagano
  • William and Rose Pellegrini
  • Jean Pennie
  • John and Nancy Petralia
  • Richard and Livia Sciutto
  • Diane Stricker
 

Geraldine Beleu Christenson

  • Jill M. Christenson
 

Jane M. Clifford

  • Kristen, Shawn and Sammy Klein
 

Gregory Clotfelter

  • Dwight and Cheryl Carden
  • H. Peter Claussen
  • Catherine Gokey
  • Peter L. Gonzalez
  • Daniel Gross
  • Freddy and Kimberly Kistner
  • Michael Knellinger
  • Anne Manning
  • Mr. and Mrs. Roy Warwick
  • Robert Woods
 

Mary Comerford

  • Baier Family
 

Myra Copeland

  • Lori Copeland
 

Mary Anne Cowan

  • Rod Aissa
  • Hrag Balian
  • Elaine Braver
  • Laura Dooley
  • Jessica Grimshaw
  • Archibald Page
  • Sara Quinn
  • Ann Stamp
 

Jane Crawford

  • Kristen Klein
 

Mrs. Vivian Cunningham

  • Ms. Julie Cunningham
 

Philip DiGiacomo

  • Aimee, Peggy, Janine, Michelle, Geralyn and Kathy
 

Florence Dillon

  • Frank Seagall
 

John Dlouhy

  • Roberta Anderson
 

Gladys Donnelly

  • Jean Jackson
 

Samuel Dougherty

  • Michael and Kelly Dougherty
  • Ann Phillips
 

Gerard Dowd

  • Nancy McLaughlin
 

Rita P. Drake

  • Melissa G. Drake
 

Eileen Duggan

  • Mark and Carol Chayer
 

Sharon Dye

  • Tonja Mills
 

Violet Dykins

  • Shelley Mathus
 

Elmer Walter Elhard, Jr.

  • Sylvia Heiney
  • Scarlett Howard
 

Mary C. Fairbanks

  • Linda Fairbanks
 

Joan Fine

  • Paula Moss
 

Nancy Frate

  • Jessica Bevivino
 

Nancy Foster

  • Melanie Noto

Richard Ganoczy

  • Barbara and Tom Segar and Family
 

Janis Giovacchini

  • Lalla Baker
  • Stephanie Cuff
  • Elizabeth Correia
 

Janet Givens

  • Gail Harp
 

Jean Grant

  • Tracy Rutter
 

Marcia Hammer

  • Jennifer Hammer
 

Maurice (Moe) W. Herman

  • Carol A Sitton
 

Margaret Herrick

  • The estate of Margaret Herrick
 

Miriam J. Hey

  • Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lund
 

Lynda Vannoy Higgins

  • Liz + Sam DeSimone
 

Dylan Hocking

  • Special Education Class of East Quogue Elementary School
 

Elizabeth Conklin Hoke

  • Adeline Shewsbury
 

Stephanie Jaso (aka Lys Bear)

  • The Black Wand Society:
  • Lily Fysh
  • Gemmy Pie MD
  • Orion Hardy
  • Leo Hardy
  • Liz Hadaway
  • Druscilla Danuliete
  • Brooke de Black
  • Agatha Swales
  • Aaron Willoughby
  • Corwin Briscoe
  • Avery Berke
  • Lacey Hunter
  • Vivi Moore
  • Prof Elionwy
 

L. T. Jennings

  • Honey R. Apostos
  • Vonda Rentz
  • Bridget Wolfe
 

Sandra Kahn

  • Patricia Allen
  • Susan Cohen
  • Devree W Gold
  • Ellie and Ed Kiss
  • Stephanie Rapkin
  • David Wright

Larina L’Etoile

  • Her Friends at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
 

Mary Landolt

  • Lucy Landolt
 

Pearl Laufer

  • Jessica Barranco
  • Wendy Birnbaum
  • The Brachfeld Family
  • Arlynn Bock
  • Robin Brody
  • Robyn Cohen
  • Susan Farber
  • Marilyn Gimbel
  • Beth Shapiro and Steve Goldstein
  • Jill Goldstein
  • Lawrence Kramer
  • Ellyn Kruke 
  • Linda Lecker
  • Ilene Mueller
  • Amy and Gary Perlin
  • Carolyn Pettit
  • Francine Pierce
  • Sandra Sheinbein
  • Elton & Janet Thayer
  • Gayle Weiss
  • George Weisz
 

Lawrence Peter LeHan

  • Tami Crim
  • Keith T. Milne
  • Sally and Jim Steinthal
  • The Dovetail Insurance Group—Columbia SC
  • Robert and Nancy Varettoni
  • Catherine Zwilling
 

Sylvia Lesan

  • East Valley Women’s Book Club
  • Jay Gorham
 

Louise D. Lince

  • Tara Lince
 

Sandie Litsinger

  • Core Application Platforms Department at Comcast, and friends
 

Ruth Catherine Lomasney

  • The Zophy Family
  • Jane Zophy
 

David Maland

  • Richard Gohl
  • Miyako Ichikawa
  • Judy Moler
 

Mr. Joey Manko

  • Heather Poston
 

David McGrath

  • Alison Iannolo
 

Dora McLellan

  • Drew McLellan
 

Joan A. McMullen

  • Nancy O’Sullivan and the d’Alzon Library Friends
 

Patricia Medeiros

  • Friends and Colleagues at Scottsdale Community College
 

Lilliana Ray Moore

  • Austin More
  • Lance & Leah Moore
 

Mary E Nelson

  • Elizabeth Havel
 

Cyril A. Newey

  • Susan M. Carr
 

Madoc O’Callaghan

  • Susan Belote
  • Ellen Cioccio
  • Shelton E. Joyner
  • Sabra and John Keefe
  • Jason and Jennifer Kuefler
  • Demris A. Lee
  • James and Carol MacDonald
  • Jim and Carol MacDonald
  • Jaime McGaughey
  • Alissa Moghtaderi
  • National Security Agency Director & Personnel
  • Julia G. Orth
  • Jessica Otis
  • Kurt L. Taylor
  • David and Jen Udoff
  • Joy E. Wiszneauckas
  • Ronda S. Zander
 

Deanna Perucci

  • Anonymous Donors
 

Robert Pierpoint

  • Eric Pierpoint
 

Betty Ponto

  • James A. Ponto
 

Edward Pierre Puyau, Jr.

  • Beth Myers
 

Jackie Reeve

  • Ellen Weihenmayer
 

Karen Reynolds

  • Christopher Knight
 

Michael Romesburg

  • Mr. And Mrs. Gruden
 

Linda Rosenzweig

  • Sisters Diane and Mary Ann
 

Margart Doyle Schneider

  • Blairstown Rotary Club
  • Kelly Carey
  • The Doten Family
  • Meghan Healey
  • Chad and Karen Hutchinson
  • Garrett Jones
 

Marge Schneider

  • Faculty of Eastern Michigan University’s School of Music and Dance
 

Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

  • Lisa Giglio
  • Becky Handler
  • Sandra Sherman
 

Cynthia E. Shear

  • Barbara Berger
  • Linda Boutwell
  • Anne Collins
  • Megan E. Johnson
  • Dorothy Kern
  • Chad Shear
  • Jennifer Shear
  • Scottie A. Spry
  • Linda Stapleton
  • Susan D. Weinfurter
 

Blythe Kailee Shuman

  • Anonymous
 

Kimberly Simione

  • Linda Simione
 

Anne Stephenson

  • Anonymous
 

Al Styner

  • Gary Mlodzik
 

Catherine (Karen) Q. Sutton

  • Advisory Board to the Gartlan Medical Health Center
  • Anne A. Andrews
  • Alec Christoff and Suzan J. Aramaki
  • J. Ray Barlow, Jr. and Shirley K. Barlow
  • Ilha Chavez
  • Daisy Girl Scout Troop # 568
  • Marilyn S. Daniels
  • Arsenio G. DeGuzman, Jr.
  • Virginia Dwyer
  • Janet L. Howell
  • Kelly, Kelsey, Erin, Stephanie, Anny, Amanda, and Cassie Kline
  • Thomas and Anne Kreutzer
  • Dorothy R. Lewy
  • Elizabeth K. Martin
  • Eva T. Molnar
  • Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home
  • Renee and Craig Myers
  • John and Elaine Poché
  • Herb and Carol Polzin
  • Gretchen E. Quant
  • Kim P. Quant
  • Dick and Carol Rankin
  • Jeanette K. Shonk
  • Mel Sobotka
  • Lawrence Sutton
  • Virginia Academy of School Psychologists
  • Virginia Psychological Association
  • Regan Warren
 

Mrs. Tenney

  • Lynette Bendixsen
  • Helen Henderson
 

Marilyn Tisdale

  • Lauren Armstrong
  • Leslie Combemale
  • Mr. and Mrs. James Cox
  • Kathy DeYoung
  • Grant Family
  • Gabrielle Hernandez
  • Margaret Moerbe
  • NGR Energy Group
  • Bill and Jamie Sweeney
  • Karen Townsend
  • Patricia Yakimo
 

Larry L. Wells

  • Debbie W. O’Neill
 

Ethel White

  • LaKenya Kopf
 

Michael George Williams

  • Tharp & Associates
  • Bruce A. Womack
  • Patricia M. Womack
 

Russell G. Wyrick

  • Dr. Amanda Wyrick
 

Bernice W. Yeager

  • Kathryn Yeager
 

Rosalin Youngberg

  • Andrew Family Foundation
  • Theodore Roseman
 

Diane Yuroff

  • Yeonhee Cheong
  • Dick and Helen Falch
  • Marnin Goldberg
  • Mary Beth Schultz and Friends at Hiebing
  • Eric Holtman
  • Marilyn Kottendorf
  • Brad and Carol Leege
  • Julie Lynch
  • Janet Osterhoff
  • Carol and Kenneth Pritz
  • Paul and Mary Schore
  • Sarah Schore
  • Steven and Alice Yuroff
  • Carol Zientara
 

Robert Lee Zlatek, Sr.

  • Lynn DeLean-Weber and Martin Weber
 

Noel Zeiser

  • UNF PSPA colleagues
 

Jane Zophy

  • Altus Group
  • Mady Bauer
  • Nancy Calderon
  • Doug Cheatham
  • Chris Collett
  • Margaret Day
  • Peg Demmer
  • Cheri Dixon
  • Margaret Donohue
  • Julie Engebretson
  • Linda Filonowich and Pat Katauskas Filonowich
  • Carolyn Friendshuh
  • Russell David Gay
  • Kathie Ann Gay
  • Richard Gay
  • Io Harberts
  • Mary Hill
  • Lori Hume
  • Barbara Jones
  • Jon and Ann Kilgore
  • Jessica Kozarek
  • Kathryn Kraker
  • Ryan Kucksdorf
  • Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company
  • Joe Manns
  • Amy McLaughlin
  • Jenny Merthan
  • Marilyn Nelson
  • Kevin and Sandra O’Brien
  • PCS
  • Bonnie Peterson
  • Nancy Przybylski
  • Sandy & Witebsky
  • Katherine Schafer
  • Rick Schaffhausen
  • Maria Schilling
  • James Schoffman
  • Susan Schultz
  • Elizabeth A. Schultz
  • Timothy F. Smith
  • Cathy Stevens
  • Denise Stibal
  • Elizabeth Tomten
  • Amanda Vanecko
  • William J and Anne Zophy