Testimonials

For Vail, Iowa, native Noelia Gonzalez, high school graduation was an experience beyond the traditional. As the first in her family to earn a high school diploma in the U.S., she wanted the milestone to reflect everything that led her to that moment. When she walked across the stage, she proudly draped an American and […]

Aurelia Lamp was a quiet person. Throughout her life, Aurelia went about her business taking care of her family, spending time with friends, working, and later volunteering at St. Anthony. Many people remember coming to St. Anthony to see a specialty physician and being greeted by Aurelia at the sign-in desk. Aurelia always helped make […]

Margaret Seidl was a retired nurse who chose to move back home and retire in Carroll after being a nurse in Washington D.C. for 40 years. Margaret knew the importance of having plenty of well-trained nurses to care for people’s healthcare needs in the coming years, especially as Americans are growing older. Margaret’s concern prompted […]

St. Anthony Foundation received $100,000 from Wilfred Eischeid’s estate to be used towards the renovation of the Emergency Department at St. Anthony Regional Hospital. Mr. Eischeid served in the Army from 1942 to 1945 during World War II in Africa, Italy, and central Europe. He spent his working life farming and raising cattle in the […]

Mary Thaler Yates attended the Antonian School of Nursing, graduating in 1943. After her passing in October of 2004, her daughter Joyce Geisler created the Mary Thaler Yates Memorial Scholarship at St. Anthony Regional Hospital. The scholarship was established to benefit individuals who have an LPN degree and wish to earn their RN degree. Special […]

St. Anthony Foundation received a $100,000 gift from Gilbert Renze’s estate to be used towards the renovation of the Emergency Department at St. Anthony Regional Hospital. Mr. Renze managed the Gus Schroeder Elevator Co. for 26 years. He was then a loan officer at Production Credit in Ida Grove until retiring in 1988. Additionally, he […]

For 26 years, Sheryl Stoolman was a dedicated, compassionate, and patient-focused nurse in St. Anthony’s emergency department and an EMT with the Carroll County Ambulance Service. Sheryl touched the lives of countless people in the Carroll area over the years and was recognized with many state-wide honors for her exceptional nursing skills, dedication, and contributions […]

St. Anthony received a generous gift from the estate of Justina Langel. Justina’s connection with St. Anthony began when she moved to Carroll and began working at the hospital. Later in life, she was an active volunteer with the St. Anthony Auxiliary. Justina had many interests, including gardening, playing cards, bingo, and traveling. Her greatest […]