Donor Roll

Toledo Opera recognizes all donors in our program guides at the following giving levels. This list includes donors who have given or pledged support to Toledo Opera in our 2025-26 fiscal year, from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026. Updated November 18, 2025.

Mozart $25,000 and up

Joseph and Judith Conda
Dr. Joel Gorski and Clare Smith Gorski
Ohio Arts Council
Jay and Trina Secor

Puccini $10,000 - $24,999

MaryLouise and Patrick Bowe
Kevin J. Bylsma
Kate and Thomas B. Donnell
Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
Marathon Petroleum LP
Garner Trucking
Susan Hartman Muska and Nick Muska
Ann Sanford
City of Toledo Parks and Youth Services

Verdi $5,000 - $9,999

The Anderson’s Charitable Foundation
Dr. Celso M. Antiporda and Lea Antiporda
Denise and Richard Arnos
Elsie and Harry Baumker Foundation
Phyllis Cauffiel
Commodore Perry Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3338
Dr. William DeHoff and Sara Jane DeHoff
Andrea and Gary Delman
John and Mary Fedderke
France Stone Foundation
John and Virginia Hankison Foundation
Barb and Randy Oostra
Susan and Thomas Palmer
PNC Foundation
Dr. Nancy C. Robon and Marvin Robon
Priscilla Schwier

Impresario $2,500 - $4,999

James P. Adams – Prime2 Consulting
Bowling Green State University
Kate and Ben French
Janice and Thomas J. Gagnet
Hon. June Galvin
Kim and Doug Kearns
Ford S. Koles, Jr. and K. Lee Keichel Koles
Drs. Dominique and Charles Lash
Dr. William Mathis and Carol Mathis
Marcy and Brian McMahon
Ottawa County Community Foundation
Meredith Morse Prime
Seneca Fund
Sharon and Mike Sordyl
Waite Brand Foundation

Opera Council Gold $1,000 - $2,499

Carol and Mike Anderson
Christopher Anderson
Fran Anderson
Pamela Kate Arnos
Maureen and Stephen Brown
Dr. William J. Davis and Pam Davis
Dawn Dempsey
Marja Dooner
Joseph Emens and Mary Triplett
Gregory Fess
Dr. Carlos De Carvalho and Carol L. Greenberg
Lynn B. and Frank Jacobs
Brian and Shay Kennedy
Dr. Allen Markowicz and Hindea Markowicz
Mary McCallum
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Kitty Beth Millhon
North Baltimore American Legion Post 539
Helen and Jon F. Patton
Judy Piotrowski
Dr. Sarah G. Pope
Dr. Allan M. Rubin and Jean Rubin
Diane H. Rusk
Sandy Sauder
Susan and Robert C. Savage
Cathy and Craig Sheets
Tima and Ed Simon
Patrice C. Spitzer and Dean Kasperzak
Paul and Marty Stiffler
Craig Warnimont
Hope and Deke Welles
Craig Whitaker
Polly White
Thomas and Kelli Winston
Monique and Houston Young

Opera Council Silver $500 - $999

Julia and Todd Burtscher
Judith and Nicholas M. Dye
Sally Binard
Ken Fallows
Michael Geha
Brenda Geiger
Shirley W. Hancock
Johanna and John Hull
Myra Merritt-Grant and Roger Grant
Jim Mortensen
Jennifer and Patrick Poirier
Gerald and Janet Reichert
Sarah S. Schendel
Marvin Schonbrun
Karen Sed
Joan Slebos
Dr. Amy Smith
Joan and Guy Szuberla
Cherie Jo Williams
Adolf N. and Anita Witt

Sponsor $250-$499

Donald P. Beam and Kathryn Geha Beam
John and Patricia Boerger
Rosemary Boezi
Kate and Michael Bradie
Dr. Susan Carlton
Dora E. Crowther
Kyle A. Cubbon
Marcia Eggleston
Emily E. K. Finkel
David Foley and Mike Hebert
Tony Gallagher
Stuart and Jo-Jo Goldberg
Dr. Michael A. Gordon and Catherine Gordon
J. Ernest Green
Jane and Anthony Halaris
Luann and David Kanagy
Scott Kirian-Cressey
Randy Kuklinski
Charlotte and Douglas Lippert
LeighAnn and Ken Meinecke
Mirella Pardee
Mary and Glenn A. Richter
Jane and David Rodgers
Dr. Howard Rosenberg and Ann Rosenberg
Tom and Peggy Sheehan
Linda and Blaine Stout
Dr. Lance Talmage
Peter Taylor
John Widmer and Kurt Erichson
Steven Wipfli and Donna Tozer Wipfli

Patron $100-$249

Dr. Eli Abramson and Nora Romanoff
Dr. Samuel Adler and Dr. Emily Freeman Brown
Sarah Rachel Bacani and Phil Coronado
Anne and Jeffrey Bauer
John D. Behm
Douglas J. Boston
Gayle and Daniel Brazeau
Shannon and Michael Brazzil
Marsha Broadright
Malcolm Campbell
Holly Casos
Cynthia and Fred Champer
Joanne Champion
Marion Cook
James Edmunds
Nancie Entenmann
Carol Ann Fadell and Pat Fadell
Christine Farrell
Judy Finkel
Karen and Carlton Fraker
Mary E. Galvin
Jane and W. David Gemmill
Paul Heuring and Amy Spaulding-Heuring
Profs. Judith and Alan Hudson
Dr. David Jex and Jori Jex
Michael Craig and Joseph C. Jarvis
Sue Kirchner
Shirley A. Kohler
Kristina Kruse
Marilyn Klar and Steve Lauer
Ivor Lichterman
Michele M. MacFarlane
Barbara Malkoski
Emily Mays
Mark and Paula Munson
Elisabeth Nigrovic
James M. Norman
Sarah and James Otis
Frances and Edwin R. Phillips
Lindsay Potts
Hank and Bobbie Povolny
Ronald and Jane S. Randall
Dr. James G. Ravin and Nancy Ravin
Geraldine Rega
Geneva D. Rodgers
Suzanne and J.B. Rorick
Tracy and Dean Rose
Lynn Sabin
Ruthann Sailstad
Bob Seeman and Karin Jacobson
Kay and James Silk
Muffy D. Stuart
Aaron Stykemain
Catherine and Raleigh Tozer
Dr. Larry Von Kuster and Teresa Roth
Dr. Elisabeth James and Dr. Jim Willey
Doris K. Wohl
Richard and Cheryl Wolff
Rebecca and John Zechman

Friend Gifts up to $99

Rachael Cammarn and Seth Johnson
Barbara J. Carr
Eric Dowell
Pamela Elsass
Diana Finan
Betty and Raymond Heitger
Megan Henry
Denise Honsberger and Family
Kroger Company
Ashlee Mancuso
Pat Nowak and Steve Roberts
Jane E Reagan
Margarida Ridoutt
Lynn Schwenning
Luke Serrano
Rosalie Swanson
Leah Whitaker