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Past Family Memorial Research Grants

The Stephen D. Able Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Jana Able

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The Marcos Amongero Memorial Research Grant

October 5, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Lauren Amongero and Family
This grant was established in 2018.

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The Dr. Luke Baxley GSS Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Kathy Baxley

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The Dr. Robert Brooks Memorial Grant

June 12, 2022 No Comments

Contributed by: Loving Family & Friends
Established in 2022.

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The James “Jim” Brown Memorial Grant

October 5, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Maridee Brown, Family and Friends
This grant was established in 2019.

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The Garry Buttermann, IV Memorial Research Grant

July 9, 2017 No Comments

Contributed by: Jill Canuel

Established in 2017.

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The Barbara Carl Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by:The Carl Family
This grant was established in 2012.

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The Ken Cataldo Memorial Grant

June 1, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Colonial Automotive Group, family, and friends
Established in 2023.

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The Susie Curry Memorial Research Grant

October 5, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Her Family and Friends
This grant was established in 2019.

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The David and Peter DeMaggio Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: The Paternoster Family

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The Ernie Donahue III Memorial Research Grant

July 9, 2017 No Comments

Contributed by:
Ernie’s Gift 4 CJD Foundation
Established in 2017.

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The Robert J. Esposito Memorial Research Grant

July 9, 2018 No Comments

Contributed by: Kathy Esposito
Established in 2018.

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The Cynthia Faber Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Peter Faber
This grant was established in 2015.

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The Jon Fansler Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Ronda Fansler
This grant was established in 2015.

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The Neil W. Foster Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: The Family of Neil W. Foster
This grant was established in 2015.

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The Mary Sullivan Friel and Mary T. Friel Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Clare Friel and Family
This grant was established in 2016.

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The Mark Garner Memorial Grant

July 9, 2019 No Comments

Contributed by: Hannah Garner and Family and Friends
Established in 2019.

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The John Gill Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Lisa Marie Gill Braun and Jennifer Gill
This grant was established in 2015.

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The Christopher “Dutch” Grammel and Michael Roll Memorial Research Grant

October 4, 2023 No Comments

Contributed by: Scott and Beth Grammel
This grant was established in 2018.

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The Patrice Haggerty Memorial Grant

July 7, 2019 No Comments

Contributed by: William Haggerty
Established in 2019.

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