NEW LENOX – During National Hospital Week, Silver Cross Hospital honored employees who reached milestones of 5 to 45 years of service. Nearly 200 employees with ten or more years were honored at a special dinner at the Patrick Haley Mansion in Joliet on May 11.

Employees with five years of service received a gift of their choice. The following employees were recognized for 20 or more milestone years of service:

20 Years of Service

• Gina Adams of Channahon – home health

• Anabel Betancourt of Joliet – patient accounts

• Jonathan Capps of Romeoville – imaging

• Jaclyn Doyle of Minooka – Center of Women's Health

• Bernadette Gibnson of Joliet – stores and distribution

• Lori Hennings of Braidwood – women and infant services

• Kimberly Hurd of Joliet – guest services

• David Keagle of Joliet – building services

• Jodi Ann Kennedy of New Lenox – Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at Silver Cross Hospital

• Geral Kurylo of Monee – emergency department

• Linda Maxard of Gardner – sixth floor patient care

• Virginia Ramirez of Joliet – women and infant services

• Mary Smith of Lansing – laboratory

• Larry Johnson of Shorewood – executive staff

25 years of service:

• Therese Bryan of New Lenox – home health

• Kathleen Davenport of New Lenox – pharmacy

• Rosalie Diaz-Martinez of Joliet — laboratory

• Cherie Doyle of Minooka – nursing administration

• Jorilynn Gura of Joliet — physician services

• Michelle Hartseil of Plainfield – procedural care unit

• Teresa Hicks of Joliet — quality resource management

• Susan Hucul of Shorewood – fourth floor patient care

• Kathleen Jones of Romeoville – Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at Silver Cross Hospital

• Julie Munoz of Joliet — imaging

• Mary Shanahan of New Lenox – ICU and fifth floor patient care

• Sandra Strezo of Minooka – medical transportation

• Deborah Vandervliet of Joliet – fifth floor patient care

30 years of service:

• Joaquina Alamillo of Lockport – patient accounts

• Jill Batusich of Crest Hill – acute care dialysis

• Patsy Harris of Shorewood – diabetes center

• Beverly Huiner of Manhattan – women and infant services

• Lori Jones of Shorewood – fourth floor patient care

• Janet Minuth of Manhattan – respiratory care

• Deborah Moore of Wilmington – X-ray

• Griselda Reyes of Joliet – home health care

• Steven Sceniak of Manhattan – building services

• Carolyn Scott of Romeoville – nutrition services

• Susan Shroba of Lockport – women and infant services

• Valerie Sims of Joliet – environmental services

• Shelley Surman of Channahon – Center for Women's Health

• Allison Vanderboegh of Manhattan – Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at Silver Cross Hospital

• Shelly Wilson – patient accounts

• Kathleen Young of Morris – women and infant services

35 years of service:

• Cathy Downey of Joliet – laboratory

40 years of service:

• Ernestine Boston of Joliet – laboratory

• Lydia Butler of Lemont – patient accounts

• Catherine Cherry of New Lenox – endoscopy

• Louise Gerencher of Joliet – purchasing

• Pamela Hischier of New Lenox – Sleep Disorders Center

• Leanne Stukel of Joliet – nursing administration

45 years of service

• Doretta Dragovan of Joliet – nutrition services

• Cynthia Lanham of Lockport – women and infant services

• Barbara Lye of Joliet – intensive care unit

• Kenneth Schroeder of Manhattan – information systems

• Marva Thomas of Crest Hill – sixth floor patient care

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