Fisher-Titus Recognizes 147 Employees for Service

Fisher-Titus Medical Center recently honored eight retirees who served a combined 180 years and 139 current employees who have provided a combined 1,710 years of dedicated service to the hospital and its patients. They were recognized during the Medical Center’s annual recognition banquet.
“It is through the commitment of and dedication of our medical staff, employees, volunteers and board that allow us to continue to bring new service and programs to our community,” said FTMC President Patrick J. Martin.

Those retirees being honored were: Allen Steele, maintenance, 39 years; Judy Widman, PACU, 27 years; Linda Reed, nursing, 25 years; Judith Libbee, nursing, 22 years; Marge Tonelli, laboratory; 21 years; Sonja Eaton, communications, 18 years; Pamela Harman, home health, 16 years; and Lynn Case, maternity, 12 years.
Three employees – Patricia Colvin, Laboratory; Diane Didion, EKG, Cardiology; and Jeanne M. Schaffer, Health Information Management – received recognition for 40 years of service. In addition, Mitchell Esch, pharmacy; Patrick Martin,  Administration; and Rose Reineck, Surgery all received recognition for 35 years of service. Those honored for 30 years of service were: Kim Bailey, Pulmonary Medicine; Teresa Lakner, Industrial Health; Sandra Sword, PACU; and Shari Wade, Laboratory.
The following employees have served FTMC for 25 years: Virginia Clouse, Maternity; Kimberly Dellisanti, Radiology; Christine England, Occupational Therapy; Suzanne Fisher, Oncology; Ludie Frankart, Physical Therapy; Gary Pippert, Emergency Department; Patricia Schwab, Cardiac Rehabilitation; And Lorna Strayer, Administration.
Employees who were honored with 20 years of experience include: Sharleen Coy, Environmental Services; Gary Englehart, Pulmonary Medicine; Michele Hale, Pulmonary Medicine; Beverly Kubitz, Payroll; Karen Likes, Surgery; Tondra Mapus, PACU; Carol Moffit, Rehabilitation; Loretta Nichols, Cardiovascular; Darla Polta, Emergency Department; Vicki Rhodes, Nursing; Kelly Schaffer, Emergency Department; And Patricia Sprankel, Dietary.
Those with 15 years of experience include: Cynthia Bach, Dietary; Melissa Balduff, Emergency Department; Ann Bloodhart, Registration; Jennifer Chapman, Nursing; Cynthia Depolo, ASU; Jeanette Flewelling, Health Information Management; Maria Martinez, Carriage House; Kimberly Matlock, Home Health ; Amy Nolan, Transitional Care Unit; Dawn Polachek, Nursing; Molly Rice, Surgery; Cynthia Robinson, Norwalk Memorial Home; Ruth Stocker, Surgery; Rebecca Wenzel, Radiology; and Karen Wynn, Physical Therapy.
Employees receiving 10-year awards include: David Adelman, Linen; Janet Barr, Nursing; Vanessa Benesh, Laboratory; Kimberly Bosely, Environmental Services; Luann Consolo, Dietary; Cindy Couch, Dietary; Jill Deal, Communications; Lisa Dials, ICU; Scott Endsley, Decision Support; Tracy Feaga, Health Information Management; Dawn Fell, Financial Services; Jennifer Felter, Nursing; Angela Feltner, Pulmonary Medicine; Tracey Ferguson, Clinical Decision Unit; Heather Forney, Rehabilitation; Susan Fridsma, Maternity; Stephen Friend, Information Services; Valerie Gran, Fisher-Titus Foundation; Maureen Hafner, Emergency Department; Robin Haney, Dietary; Megan Herner, Administration; Rebecca Hoyt, Quality/Case Management; Tanya Kinney, Maternity; Suzanne Lash, Health Information Management; Lesley Loney, Cardiology; Nancy McKenna, Health Information Management; Kristen Mensah, Maternity; Diana Metarko, State Collection; Jennifer Myers, ICU; Amy Perez, Pulmonary Medicine; Debra Reed, Marketing; Jennifer Reinhart, Nursing; Mary Riems, Nuclear Medicine; Carrie Sharp, Surgery; Deborah Smith, Materials Distribution Center, Jeffrey Smith, Information Services; Tabitha Stang, Registration; Patricia Steinmetz, Norwalk Memorial Home;
Janice Strojin, Environmental Services; Jenise Taylor, Nursing; Elizabeth Thayer, Norwalk Memorial Home; Julia Vanderpool, Norwalk Memorial Home; Tenille Vanderpool, Accounting; Diana Wade, ICU; Vickie White, Nursing; and Phylis Woodruff, Nursing.
Employees who have served FTMC for five years include: Ellen Andrew, Norwalk Memorial Home; Scott Border, Maintenance; Christine Carroll, Environmental Services; Florence Cesa, Dietary; Tracey Coats, Nursing; Kimberly Corbin, Occupational Therapy; Sharon Eastman, Dietary; Elaine Eikleberry; Laboratory; Jennifer Kearney, Pain Management; Marilyn Ganzmann, Laboratory; Noemi Gebhardt, Emergency Department; Susan Gies, Dietary; Tanna Goebbel, Maternity; Shasta Harlow, Nursing; Dawn Harpst, Surgery; Rebecca Hopkins, Norwalk Memorial Home; Matthew Johnson, Information Services; Sonja Keels, Radiology; Katherine Krisha, Emergency Department; Kelly Kuhbander, Physical Therapy; Laura Lloyd, Speech Therapy; Sidonia Loose,   Sterile Processing; Katherine Lortcher, Industrial Health; Tiffany McCord, PACU; Melissa McIntosh, Laboratory; Kami Montgomery, Nursing; Barbara Newland, Physical Therapy; Kimberly O'Dell, Physical Therapy; Linda Polo, Norwalk Memorial Home; Miguel Rivera, Surgery; Kristin Rupp, Carriage House; Janice Salata, Laboratory; Kelly Sayler, Quality/Case Management; Crystal Sexton, Norwalk Memorial Home; Denise Sexton,    Laboratory; Tricia Skinner, Surgery; Timothy Smith, Maintenance; Kayleigh Snyder, Emergency Department; Keith Stanley, Maintenance; Scott Steinmetz, Information Services; Rhonda Sternberg, Environmental Services; Joan Swander, Environmental Services; Ashley Trimner, Emergency Department; Deborah Urich, Nursing; Deborah VanMeter, Dietary; Elizabeth Weaver, Laboratory; Duane Woods, Administration; and Johnna Young, Marketing.