Via Lucis Society
The Via Lucis Society is named after the universityβs motto, Via Lucis, meaning βthe way of light.β Established in 2021, the Via Lucis Society honors Moravianβs most generous and dedicated supporters, whose lifetime contributions exceed $100,000. These exceptional individuals are the cornerstone of the Moravian community, providing the resources and opportunities that empower our students to excel and thrive.
| KEY: | * | Deceased | H | Honorary Degree | S | Seminary |
| G | Graduate Degree | P | Parent | GP | Grandparent |
Helen Breidegam Pβ84, GPβ14, GPβ16, GPβ18*& DeLight E. Breidegam Jr. Pβ84, GPβ14, GPβ16, GPβ18
Charles D. Couch*
Harlan F. Fulmer, MD β43*
Priscilla Payne Hurd*
Moravian Church, Northern Province
Frank E. & Seba B. Payne Foundation
Frederick A. Reinhard Pβ86, Pβ90, Hβ03 & Rosalie Reinhard Pβ86, Pβ90
Mr. Adam Brinker*
Anonymous Donor
Robert M. Amey β57*
Cyril J. Anderson*
Donald C. Anderson*
Laurie Riley Brubaker β82* & Lloyd S. Brubaker
John H. Clewell*
Mildred S. Clewell*
Bertha Finkelstein Cohen β37* & Bernard L. Cohen*
Placido A. Corpora β78 & Sandra L. Corpora
Nancy Engels & Martin Engels
Robert P. Flicker β71
Charles A. Frueauff Foundation, Inc
Genevieve Riordan Gee β43*
Holly Beach Public Library Association
Lilly Endowment Inc.
Gladys Edgar Marcus β42* & James T. Marcus*
Moravian Church, Southern Province
Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.
Michael J. Perrucci, Esq. β75, Pβ97 & Christine H. Perrucci, Esq.
The Reeves Foundation
Cornelia Schlotter β57*
MaryAnn Sedlock*
Evangeline B. Smith*
Norman S. Smith*
Sodexo
The Donald B. & Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation
Bertha-Mae Starner β27*
Nancy A. Taylor*
United Brethrenβs Church
Robert A. Verrone β90
Alma A. Albright β40*
Association of Independent Colleges & Universities of Pennsylvania
Curtis H. Barnette Hβ02 & Joanne Barnette*
Donald N. Diehl*
East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Arthur V. Hugo*
Edward G. Kastelanch β71*
Brenda J. Krajci & Cyril M. Krajci Jr. β65*
Mary Foglia Mudri β50*
Alma Musselman*
Betsey Tait Puth β51, Hβ06*
Anne McCandless Rampolla β79 & Kenneth J. Rampolla β79
Barbara Wright Roper β69*
Constance M. Sokalsky β71*
Ms. Joann M. Trotsky
Gail Smith Winson, JD β66*
George I. Alden Trust
Evelyn Trodahl β68, Hβ13, GPβ29 & Richard Chynoweth GPβ29
Ruth Overfield Fidorack β41*
Mark D. Fischer
Lewis W. Foy*
Rudolf H. Hertzog β32*
Jerome E. Hirtle Jr. β34*
Rev. Charles K. Kerschmar β37*
Larger Life Foundation
Helen & R.K. Laros Foundation
Jeanne Freas Mellen β48* & Raymond R. Mellen*
Merck Company Foundation
Parry J. Miller, MD β66 & Claire L. Miller
Dr. James Molnar β66*
Betty Airstock Moore β45*
National Endowment for the Humanities
Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation
Margaret M. Peters*
Salem Congregation
F. P. Sutliff, MD β43* & Helen Sutliff*
Rev. Dr. Janice M. Young S β82, Sβ91, GPβ20
Air Products Foundation
Alvin A. Albright, Jr.*
Janet Outten Amos β43* & Rev. Dr. Richard F. Amos β43, Sβ45*
Frances Longacre Barnard β51*
Todd E. Bateson β86 & Kristin Bateson
Beverly A. Bell β56*
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Teri McCandless Bishop β81, Pβ10 & Ray S. Bishop Jr. β81, Pβ10
B. Braun Medical, Inc./Aesculap Academy
Mary J. Breidegam & Daniel D. Breidegam
Inez Walsh Brigader β49*
Alvin H. Butz, Inc.
The Margaret A. Cargill Foundation
Ardis Vetesk Chapman* & Dr. G. Clarke Chapman*
Ruth H. Clewell Jr.*
Patricia Owen DeBiasse β74 & Timothy A. DeBiasse, MD β73
Rev. John H. Dech β63, Lβ69 & Dr. Kathryn M. Dech
Sabina Dechnik β34*
Jay Deputy, PhD
Warren C. Dietrich β34*
Mary Beth Krater Dinneen β64*
Frank J. Dolegiewicz β87*
Michael M. Ellis β72*
Carolyn D. Felker β68
Charles W. Ganzel*
Bryon L. Grigsby, PhD β90, Pβ22, Pβ26, Pβ29 & Lea B. Grigsby Pβ22, Pβ26, Pβ29
Rev. Dr. John S. Groenfeldt β39*
Woodrin Grossman β66 & Beth Rivers
Roy C. Haberkern*
Marty Hancock* & James A. Hancock Jr. *
Estelle Haupert*
J. Robert Hess P β81, H β93*
Constance Stirling Hodson β68 & Thomas W. Hodson
International Paper Company Foundation
Frank O. Jaxheimer β60*
Helen Harvey Jones*
Leslie C. Jones β68
Keystone Savings Foundation
Dr. Helen Kohler & Ron Stauffer
Kresge Foundation
Peter H. Kromayer Pβ76
Elizabeth Lowder Mason*
Deborah Oplinger McKinnon, JD β73 & Russell McKinnon
Charles E. Merrill, Jr.*
Dr. A. Kathrine Miller β34*
Jody R. Miller β70
Borko Milosev β04 & Ivana Milosev
ΒιΆΉΉϋΆ³ Alumni Association
Kathryn S. Munger*
Donald G. Musselman β68
National Park Service
Virginia C. Northup Pβ84 & Maynard S. Northup Pβ84*
Terence L. OβRourke Jr., MD β86
The Presser Foundation
Jeffrey R. Reinhard β90
Eric S. Ruskoski β69 & Sandy Ruskoski
William S. Schaninger Jr., PhD β93, Gβ98
Dr. Doris J. Schattschneider
Patricia Nemesh Schoenen β70 & Robert J. Schoenen Jr.
Jay C. Scholl β63* & Susan Scholl
Ralph L. Shields, MD β60, Pβ89
Jane F. Shirer β44*
Mary Rider Shuey β43*
Joanne E. Sorenson & John P. Sorenson
Honnie P. Spencer, MD β90, Hβ24
St. Lukeβs University Health Network
Carol Herman Szarko, MD β62 & Frank J. Szarko, MD β61*
The Teagle Foundation, Inc.
Agnes E. Tobias*
Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
Hilda M. Walper*
Wells Fargo Foundation
Joan Williams Pβ81*
Muriel L. Wilson β26*
Priscilla Wolle*
William B. Woodring*
William C. Woodring β38*
George A. D. Wunderly β38*
Earl C. Zeiner β57, Pβ98 & Adele G. Zeiner Pβ98
David A. Zinczenko β91
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.
Albarell Electric, Inc.
Margaret L. Albright β43*
Arcadia Foundation
Association of Theological Schools
M. Ann Bachert β45*
Ella M. Badorf*
Stanley F. Banach, MD β56
Frank Banko*
Louis W. Bender, Ph.D. β50*
Stephen D. Black
Booth Ferris Foundation
John H. Bowman, MD β54, Pβ82, Pβ94 & A. Joanne Bowman Pβ82, Pβ94
Myrna Brindley*
Christopher J. Brown β96 & Tara Brown
Piper Bruther Pβ20 & John Bruther Pβ20
Concetta Ronca Burke β50*
Lee Shields Butterfield β39 & Thomas E. Butterfield, Esq.*
E. Rhodes & Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
Gloria Gately Chipman β45*
Mary Ann Christensen & Gregory Christensen
Jennifer Swain Clarke β73 & Harry S. Clarke Jr., MD, PhD β72
W. Eugene Clater β68 & Patricia A. Clater*
Richard T. Clay β51*
Jerline Weston Collier, Pβ86* & Dr. Herman E. Colllier Jr. Pβ86*
Janis Byram Cook β54* & Lowell A. Cook*
Maria Corpora, Esq. β72
Jaime Marks Corvino β04 & Brian J. Corvino β02
Marian McCuiston Couch
Rt. Rev. M. Blair Couch Sβ78, Pβ11 & Warren Gericke Pβ11
Shirley Messics Daluisio β68 & Charles H. Daluisio
Leasure K. Darbaker Trust
Arthur C. Dick*
Emmeline Lewis Dimmick β48* & Leonard R. Dimmick*
Marcella I. Dimmick β35*
Susan F. Haytmanek & Dennis A. Domchek
Georgene Billiard Dooley β63 & Harry E. Dooley β64
Eden Charitable Foundation
Teresa Enright Eliezer β49*
Ralph L. Emerson β43*
Employees of East Penn Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Anne R. Enright β52*
Lillian I. Erdell*
Carolyn Erdle & Dr. Phil Erdle*
Henry K. Erwin*
John L. Farace β69*
Ada Zellner Flower β46* & Franklin Flower*
Dr. Don C. Follmer Pβ77*
Mitzi Fox Pβ87 & Robert H. Fox Pβ87
Marc E. Freeman, PhD β65 & Louise A. Freeman
The Getty Foundation
Martin H. Goerner β36* & Laura S. Goerner*
Carlota G. Haberkern*
Fanny M. Harrar β17*
Elinor Shute Hart β91, Pβ23 & Andrew W. Hart β90, Pβ23
Evalyn Adams Hawk β38* & Stanley A. Hawk*
Richard D. Hooper β85 & Kate Hooper
Hotel Bethlehem
James J. Houser, MD β60 & Elizabeth Houser
Amy Kohler Howard β95, Gβ22 & Robert Howard
Ralph W. Hunsicker β76
F. James Hutchinson β69 & Daren A. Hutchinson
Barbara Colbourne Huth β77 & F. Robert Huth Jr. β76
Kimberly Deischer Ike β91 & Thomas R. Ike β90
Helen Sloan James β35*
JJ Development LLC
Just Born, Inc.
Michael L. Karapetian β97
Richard T. Kingston Jr., DDS β77 & Leslie M. Kingston
Beverly Gaston Kochard β73 & Dale Kochard
Edna Rapp Kreis β68*
Marie P. Kressley β25*
Keith D. Lambie β73 & Dena L. Lambie
Janice Whitfield Landis β64 & John G. Landis, PhD β65*
Muriel Sounders Landis β39* & John W. Landis*
Dr. Donald K. Lauer*
Lebensfeld Foundation
Dr. Eva Leeds & Dr. Michael Leeds
Christian R. & Mary F. Lindback Foundation
Roy J. Ludwick β52* & Beverly Ludwick*
Renville C. Lund*
Rev. Anna Deppen Lutz Sβ70*
Thomas J. Lynch*
Anna Borhek Manning β40* & Edward G. Manning*
William S. Marsh β56
Arthur W. Mellen*
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Isidore Mihalakis, MD β58
Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz β84, Pβ14, Pβ16, Pβ18*
Gloria J. Miller Pβ70*
David Mirro β73
Ralph F. Mittl β86, Pβ20 & Linda Mittl P β20
Moravian Church Foundation
Moravian Church, Eastern District
Moravian Ministries Foundation
Anthony "Monk" Morelli β59* & Patricia Ann Morelli*
John Munchak Jr.*
Richmond E. Myers β25*
National Institutes of Health
Kristy Kavanaugh Nehilla β69* & Henry W. Nehilla β67
Joanne Mazur OβSuch β60* & Frederick OβSuch
Thomas A. Ortwein Jr. β77 & Linda Ortwein
Brian H. Oswald β82 & Ann C. Oswald
Pennsylvania Department of ΒιΆΉΉϋΆ³
PenTeleData
Daniel P. Petrozzo β91 & Jennifer Petrozzo
Jeanne Villano Petrucci β86 & James G. Petrucci
Petrucci Family Foundation
Pew Charitable Trusts
Louise Moore Pine*
PNC Financial Services Group
PPL Corporation
Harvey T. Pullen, MD β39*
Raymond J. Reimer β89 & Diana Reimer
Barbara Reimers Pβ92
Melissa Miller Robbins β69
Pamela Rokke & Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Ervin J. Rokke*
Stanley R. Roman
Lisa Moyer Roth β81 & David Roth
Ruth Rudacil*
Bryan W. Sandmann, PhD β86 & Jennifer Sandmann
Saucon Insurance Company
George G. Sause Jr. β41*
Madeline Fuhr Schlotter β34*
Arup K. SenGupta, PhD
G. Dee Smith
James Smith*
Ruth H. Smith*
Dr. Bettie Smolansky* & Dr. Oles Smolansky
Richard A. Snyder β31*
Helen Posey Snyder*
Teresa Rizzo Soden β92 & Jonathan D. Soden β91
Christian David & Dorothy Sohn Weber Mission & Ministry Fund
Linda Joseph Stevens β73 & James M. Stevens β73
Arthur F. Stocker*
William J. Straccia β58*
Ronald J. Stupak, PhD β61* & Katherine B. Stupak
Margaret Taylor P β75, Pβ82*
Trans-Bridge Lines, Inc.
Martin L. Trichon, Esq. β70 & Judith K. Trichon
Merr W. Trumbore β62
Union Pacific Corporation
US Department of Health & Human Services
Deloris Ashcroft Wallace β50*
Hilary Martin Wandall, Esq. β93 & Walter T. Wandall β90
Ellen J. Warmkessel β70*
Cheryl Strzelecki Watson β91, Pβ23 & Matthew Watson Pβ23
Christian D. Weber Sβ52*
Joan Weller Pβ06 & Peter J. Weller Pβ06
Carl J. Wimley β83 & Valerie Wimley
Windmill Foundation
Barbara Roberst Woltjen β61 & John W. Woltjen β59
Douglas E. Woosnam β66 & Judy Woosnam