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GRATEFUL FAMILIES

Celebrating 75 years of families and friends

In celebration of providing 75 years of health care to the Santa Righetti Family
Maria Valley, Marian Regional Medical Center would like to
cordially thank the community for welcoming us into your Paul Righetti, rancher
family–and for being a part of ours. We are honored to share and member of a Santa
just a few of many special Marian families and friends who Maria pioneer family, was
have developed a relationship with the medical center over the born at Sisters’ Hospital
past 75 years. Without the support of our community, Marian in 1948. Together with his
would never have been able to reach this landmark anniversary. wife, Susan, the Righettis
are strong supporters of
Marian. Susan served on
the Marian Foundation
Board of Directors for
The Righetti Family and a number of years, in
baby Paul Righetti
addition to serving as
Board Chair.

Sue Sword

For more than 50 years, Sue Sword was a devoted Hancock
A gathering of Santa Maria Valley Cossa family members in 1937.
enterprises employee, faithful financial advisor, and dear
friend to Marian Hancock. As the Co-Trustee of the Marian
Mullin Hancock Charitable Trust, Sue continues Marian
Hancock’s altruistic legacy of charitable giving, and she has
built her own legacy of philanthropy as a generous Marian
benefactor and serving as a founding member of the Marian
Foundation’s Legacy Society.
The Cossa Family

Cossa Family

Hailed as one of the Santa Maria Valley’s original pioneer
ranching families, the Cossa family began a relationship with
Marian more than 75 years ago when family patriarch Antonio
Cossa donated $8,000 to help fund Our Lady of Perpetual
Help Hospital. Today, the Cossa family’s tradition of giving is Marian Hancock and Sue Sword Sue Sword
alive and well as it has remained through four generations.

Marian Regional Medical Center

2012 Marian ushers in a new era of
health care with the opening of its new
191-bed, 235,000 square-foot hospital.
Thousands gather for the blessing and
dedication ceremony.
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