Join the Rush Heritage Society

Established to recognize a group of special friends, this society honors those who have included Rush in their estate plans.

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Gift Planning

Gift planning uses flexible and creative strategies to help you realize your personal, financial, and estate-planning goals while supporting Rush and its mission to improve health. Through thoughtful planning, you can minimize the cost to you or your family and make your gift more significant than you may have thought possible. Furthermore, you will join a community of Rush donors and friends by making a meaningful contribution that supports our mission to give everyone the healthiest life possible.

Meet Our Rush Heritage Society Members

A Legacy of Learning and Healing

Education brought Anne and Mark Stumpf together in the 1960s, and their passion for it continues to this day. 

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Anne and Mark Stumpf

Copley’s Legacy

How the generosity of Col. Ira C. Copley transformed health care in and around Aurora. 

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Col. Ira C. Copley

Rush Copley Is Family

John and Joanne Diederich have considered Rush Copley Medical Center an extension of their family for nearly 48 years. 

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John and Joanne Diederich

From Musician to Surgeon to Philanthropist

Rush Heritage Society member Phyllis Bleck, MD ’79, DMA, leaves a lasting legacy at Rush. 

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Phyllis Bleck, MD ’79, DMA

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