Lyric Opera 2023-2024 Issue 6 - Champion

51 | Lyric Opera of Chicago Dr. Sondra C. Rabin Mary Raffetto-Robins Roberta Lyn Anderson Rains Dorothy V. Ramm Stanley Ransom Linda Raschke Christina Rashid Mr. & Mrs. Keith A. Reed Kenneth Reid Michael & Susan “Holly” Reiter Jennie M. Righeimer Charles & Marilynn Rivkin Sylvie Romanowski James & Janet° Rosenbaum J. Kenneth & Susan T. Rosko Anthony & Chatka Ruggiero Joseph C. Russo Dennis Ryan Louise M. Ryssmann Eugene Rzym, in memory of Adaline Rzym David Sachs Mary Ann Sadilek Suzanne & William° Samuels Mary Ann & Bob Savard Dr. & Mrs. Anthony J. Schaeffer Mary T. Schafer Mrs. Philip H. Schaff, Jr. Margaret Schermerhorn Douglas M. Schmidt Franklin Schmidt Martha P. Schneider Ms. Frances A. Schrader Dr. Itai Seggev Donald Seibert Curt Shaffer° & Margaret Orbon Sandra Shane-DuBow Amy H. Shapiro, Ph.D. Sherie Coren Shapiro Charles Chris Shaw Mr. & Mrs. Gordon M. Shaw David Shayne Jared Shlaes Larry G. Simpson Dr. Ira Singer Margles Singleton Thomas G. Sinkovic Craig Sirles Dennis R. & Patricia M. Smith Norman & Mirella Smith Mr. Reeves E. Smith Joan M. Solbeck Mary Soleiman Philip & Sylvia° Spertus Ms. Gay K. Stanek James Staples Sherie B. Stein Michael Steinberg & Salme Harju Steinberg J. Allyson Stern Lisbeth Cherniack Stiffel Mr. & Mrs.° James P. Stirling Carol A. Stitzer & Marshall Marcus Clara Basch Stone Dr. & Mrs.° Peter W. Stonebraker Mary Stowell Daniel & Norene Stucka Mr.° & Mrs. Glenn L. Stuffers Emily J. Su Sherwin A. Swartz Mr. Charles A. Tausche Mr.° & Mrs. John C. Telander Cheryl Lorelle Thaxton L. Kristofer Thomsen Carla M. Thorpe Karen Hletko Tiersky Myron Tiersky Jacqueline Tilles Lawrence E. Timmins Mrs. William C. Tippens Paula Turner Robert & Gloria Turner Paul & Judith Tuszynski Ultmann Family Charitable Remainder Unitrust Cynthia Vahlkamp & Robert Kenyon Charitable Trust Mike & Mary Valeanu Marlene A. Van Skike Lorraine & Dave Vander Ark David J. Varnerin Nancy Johnson Vazzano Raita Vilnins Malcolm V. Vye, M.D. Albert Walavich Darcy Lynn Walker Gary T. Walther Stephen & Karen Walton Albert Wang Barbara M. Wanke Louella Krueger Ward Karl Wechter Patricia M. Wees Claude M. Weil Eric Weimer Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Weinberg Joan & Marco° Weiss Joanna L. Weiss Mrs. Robert G. Weiss Mrs. Melville W. Wendell Sandra Wenner Jane B. White Claudia Winkler Nora Winsberg Mr. David Winter Florence Winters Brien & Cathy Wloch Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Wood II Mrs. William Wunder Daniel R. Zillmann ESTATE GIFTS The following estates have generously provided gifts of bequests and other planned gifts to Lyric. Due to space limitations, listings include only planned gifts received in the past three years and is current as of October 15, 2023. With deepest regards, Lyric commemorates and remembers those departed Lyric patrons who have honored us with these most- profound commitments. James S. & Mary-Louise Aagaard Carol A. Abrioux Judith Anderson Dorothy Avedisian Dr. Michael O. Blackstone Dr. Gregory L. Boshart & Dr. William R. Lawrence Judy Bober Joan Brugger Dr. Mary Louise Hirsh Burger & Mr. William Burger Wiley Caldwell Irma M. Caprioli David Carpenter Henry J. Carson Charles Putnam Case Ellen Clasen James Compton Victoria Defty Azile Dick Thomas Doran Richard L. Eastline Nadine Ferguson Roy Fisher Barbara Franch Rhoda & Henry Frank Mary Patricia Gannon Lyle Gillman Carolyn Hallman Mary Elizabeth Mako Helbert Elsie Heyler Rebecca Jarabak Judy Jasper Janet Jones Dr. Anne Juhasz Robert & Jeanne Kapoun Neil King Nancy W. Knowles Rosalie Loeding Hugo Lorenz Edward Mack Dr. Alexis W. Maier Trust Iris Maiter Bella G. Malis Mrs. John Jay Markham Robert Marks Nancy Lauter McDougal Dr. Jack Melamed Susan Messinger Gerry M. Miller J. Clifford Moos Rosemary Murgas Florence C. Norstrom Louis A. Nyman Irma Parker Dr. Frances Pietch Sherrie Kahn Reddick Mary Lee Reed Evelyn R. Richer Carol Roberts Jadwiga Roguska-Kyts, M.D., in memory of Robert Kyts Richard P. Schieler Lois Schmidt Caroline Seabright Lois B. Siegel Joanne Silver Elaine Soter Suzanne & Karl Stein Miriam Swanson David Thurn Maureen Tokar Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Van Gorkom Dorothy Vance Joseph & Elizabeth Walczak Marilee Wehman Caroline Wheeler Max & Joyce Wildman Bonnie Zeitlin Rita Zralek °Deceased For more information about becoming an Ardis Krainik Society member and the related levels and benefits associated, contact Mike Biver , Senior Director of Gift Planning, at 312.827.5655 or mbiver@lyricopera.org .