(5-30-26) The MED Foundation of Mercer Health held its annual Healing Garden Ceremony on May 28, 2026, at Mercer County Community Hospital. Each year, pavers are dedicated in honor or in memory of community members and families.

Pavers engraved with the following messages will be added to the therapeutic Healing Garden located just outside the Sanderell Family West Wing:

 *   There are people in our lives who never leave us; even after they’re gone.  Sue Hall 1962-2025
 *   In loving memory of Robert D. Elsner. 1976-2025
 *   In memory of Irene Seitz, Beautiful friend & Volunteer
 *   In memory of Mark Siefring

To learn more about the MED Foundation of Mercer Health or the Healing Garden, contact Deb Hemmelgarn at 419-678-5679 or dhemmelgarn@mercer-health.com<> or visit https://mercer-health.com/med-foundation/