News : 2024 Virginia Gay Hospital Legacy Award Recipient: Jan Roth

Back Left: Michele Schoonover, Monica Stark, Barb Parbs, Dick Kerdus, Don Logan, Dave Vermedahl Front Row: Terri Buelow, Dawn Stephenson, Jan Roth

Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to announce Jan Roth as the 2024 Legacy Honoree, recognizing her remarkable dedication and impactful contributions to our community and to the advancement of quality healthcare. Jan's steadfast support, both through her philanthropy and her personal dedication, has been instrumental in sustaining accessible healthcare close to home.

Jan's involvement in our annual Tree Walk fundraiser has been a defining highlight of her contributions to Virginia Gay Hospital. Through her artistry and skill, she creates beautifully hand-knitted pieces that have become cherished symbols of community warmth and care. From her heartwarming mini sweaters, festive mitts and hats, and delicately crafted snowmen to her enchanting Santa Claus gift bags, Jan's creations bring joy and a deep sense of togetherness. This year, she surpassed expectations with the addition of a stunning blanket, thoughtfully designed to provide warmth and comfort-qualities that mirror the mission of Virginia Gay Hospital.

Jan's creations represent more than just holiday decorations; they embody the spirit of giving and her unwavering dedication to Virginia Gay Hospital and the wider community. Each piece she makes is woven with care, thoughtfulness, and generosity, leaving an indelible mark on those touched by her work.

Through years of dedicated support, Jan Roth has not only contributed financially but has also fostered a legacy of compassion, creativity, and commitment. Her work helps ensure that our community will continue to have access to quality healthcare, right here at home.

Virginia Gay Hospital is deeply grateful to Jan Roth for her kindness, creativity, and enduring dedication. We are honored to name her as the 2024 Virginia Gay Hospital Legacy Honoree, celebrating her generosity of spirit, service, and inspiring leadership.