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Annual Fund

Emily Carlson Hjelm, Executive Director
The Basilica Landmark

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Leaving a Historic Legacy

We are blessed to “inherit” the beautiful, historic Basilica. I delight in telling strangers that it was the first basilica in the United States—which surprises those who think history largely happened on the East and West coasts.

This heritage is especially cherished by a history buff like me, so I was proud to contribute my portion to preserve that heritage for

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generations who follow. I am an only child who lost her dear parents and husband decades ago, so it is comforting to leave a legacy for my church family.

— Marilyn, Legacy Society member

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Support the 2013 Annual Fund

A prominent and reassuring landmark on Minneapolis’ skyline, The Basilica is a beacon of hope, peace and goodwill. Gifts to the Annual Fund help with preventative maintenance needed to avoid the huge costs of emergency repairs.

Your gift to the Annual Fund supports projects like the newly restored leather doors, lighting efficiency upgrades in the Church and Rectory, updated restrooms in the Basilica school and much more.

Ways To Give 

  • Make a gift online
  • Mail a check to: The Basilica Landmark, P.O. Box 50070, Minneapolis, MN 55405
  • Stock gifts: Contact Audra Johnson at 612-317-3422 to learn more.
  • Have a question about giving to the Annual Fund? Contact Kristian Mauel at 612-317-3421.

 

Gifts to The Basilica Landmark Have Been Made In Memory Of The Following

Andrew Archer
Martin Hoffer
Ed and Tenny Nowicki
Frank Palmer
James Rouse
Patricia Rusch
Deacon Larry Swirtz

 

In Recognition of Our
2013 Annual Fund Donors

 
 
$2,500-$4,999
Phillip and Rochelle Hill
Jim and Mary Jetland
John and Nancy Lindahl
Eric and Sue Locher
Susan Olson
Peggy and Ed Pluimer
 
$1,000-$2,499
John Bauer
Steve Brown
Jerry Caruso
 
$250-$999
Anonymous(2)
Bruce and Carla Adams
Deborah  Anderson and Edward Herzog
Mary and Chuck Babcock
Bill and Lori Baron
Bodyline
Kevin  Brown
Mark and Carissa Brown
Ken & Virginia Bureau
Edward and Barbara Finn
Mark and Teresa Fleischhacker
David and Elizabeth Fowler
The Frothinger Family
Bill Galle
Ron Gangl 
Gill Brothers Funeral Chapel
Jean Gray
Richard and Carrie Higgins
Jon and Emily Hjelm
Michael Hollerich
Theresa Huppertz
Robin Keyworth and Steven E. Haasl
LeRoy & Colleen Lilly 
Gerald P. Loushin, MD
Tyna and Jeff Maxwell
Raymond and Rebecca Mazorol
Cammy McDermott
Greg and Sara McGrane
Barry and Diane McKane
Jeffrey P. and Lisa E. Mellas
Joseph Miklausich
Joseph Miklausich
Robert and Dorothy Ollmann
Timothy and Marilyn Olson
Roger Paré
Charlene Peterson
Roshan N. Rajkumar
Wade and Julia Schmelzer
Joseph M. Stocco and Sandra J. Ricci
Melissa Streit
Cynthia Theis
Kevin and Carolyn Threinen
Jon I. Voltz
Donald and Marilyn Walter
Joseph and Elizabeth Zetah
 
 
$50-$249
Anonymous(5)
Mary Lou Allison
Marilyn Kinzel Bailey
Manny and Ophelia Balcos
Marilynn and Gary Bartz
Mary K. Baumann
Clarence and Caroline Birk
Eymard and Mary Boehmer
Gary and Kathleen Boser
Shelly Brandl
Bill Breer
Daniel and Maria Brewer
Gerald T. Brown
Stan and Lynn Burn
Jerry and  Kathy Burns
The Burns Family
Edward and Pauletta Callahan
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Canepa
Kelly and Mary Carroll
Mary Beth and Norman Chapel
Bill Conroy and Margaret Harrington Conroy
Al Colling
Renée and Juan Cristiani
Nelson and Marlene Cummings
J. Michael and Kimberley Dady 
Gigi Daniel
Margaret M. Davis
Mike and  Debra Deneen
Dennis A. Dillon
Catherine and Dave Dillon
John and Helen Doyle
Kathryn Droske
Agnes Dynes
Grace Mary Ederer
Scott and  Angela Effertz
Kathryn Ehrhard
Mary Everson
Robert and Nancy Farnham
Jill Ferguson
Dan Fortin
Tom and Deb Frank
A Friend of The Basilica
A Friend of The Basilica
Phyllis and Robert Galarneault
Francis and Josefina Garsulao
Pat Golden
Linda Atwood Goldetsky
Tom and Maria Gottwalt
Laurie Hansen
Karen and Bill Harrison
Bob and Mary Harvey
Patricia Hillmeyer
Ron & Bonnie Hopfensperger
Susan Hundt
Ann Rockler Jackson and Robert Jackson
Nestor and Laurie Jaramillo
Jr and Edna Jares
Loretta Javra
Elise Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Johnson
Todd and Jennifer Johnson
Helenmary Kasper
Edward and Janet King
Joan Korkowski
Moyo and Treena Labode
Bode and Evelyn Labode
Debra and Greg Lance
Robert and Alice Larsen
Patrick Larson
Leland Consulting Group LLC
Michael and Kathleen Lenarz
Gerry and Ann Leukam
Chuck and Nancy Liddy
Rita A. Mach
Terese Mahling
Renee M. Malinski
Sarajane Manias
Stephen and Alicia Mann
Mary and Dexter Marston
Tom and Judy Mathison
Perry and Laureen Mathison
Aaron and Ellen Mayer
James and Mary Ann McKenna
Mike McLoud
Robert and Frances McWhite
Linda Meehan
Joseph and Julie Merklin
Tim and Mary Miley
Joseph Miklausich
Alice Ottavi and Karen Miller
Joe and Yvonne Mullen
Michael and Mary Murati
Dennis and Marilyn Murphy
Roger and Ann Nelsen
Steven C. Nelson
Steven C. Nelson
Mary Syfax Noble
Burton and Nancy Nolan
Matt and Cara Olson
James and Michelle O'Sullivan
Sara Otto
Kurt and Caroline Partoll
Charles and Lisa Pehrson
Philip and Diane Peichel
Lynn and Don Pirner
Dawn and Bud Pruitt
Dan Quackenbush
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Ranck
Lisa Ricciardi
Roland and Mary Robertson
Joe & Meg Rogers
Duane and Patricia Ryman
Stephen Saucier
Katy Sawyer
Molly Schaaf
Lorna Schad
Joseph Schmidt
Jerry Schmidt and Anne Baron Schmidt
David and Mary Schmit
RoseMary Shuda
Matt and Nancy Stevenson
Glenn Stich
Marty and Carol Strong
James and Marion Suddendorf
Paul and Julie Sullivan
Dr. Anthony P. Thein
Steve and Jeanne Thompson
John Toohey
Adryann Trofka and Eva Albertson
Remo and Pat Vagnoni
Jim Valkevich
Thomas Vavrick
Sally Verhey
Drs. Vickers
George and Mary Watson
Margaret Weglinski
Howard and Nan Wendland
Pat and Kerry Wethington
Winnifred Winkelman
Kate Woods
Betty (Beck) Young
Gilbert Ysais
Judy Yung
 
 
$1-$49
Anonymous(7)
Jeanette P. Andersen
Marie Anderson
Mary Andrews
Helen Babineau
Mary Battaglia
Lois Berry
James and Margaret Bird
Clarence & Caroline Birk
Bart and Mary Blinstrup
John and Chrissie Bonnes
Patricia Boos
Clarence and Irene Bursey
James and Joan Casey
Angelika Cegielski
Freddie Contreas & Laura Caroll Contreas
Len and Becky Davidson
Richard Deterra, Sr.
Tom and Cynthia Devenry
Doug Devos
Anne DiCarlo
Arlene Drabek
Mrs. Mary Fagerhaugh
Alex and Charlotte Frank
Louise Gangelhoff
Matt and Diane Gilderhus
James and Mary Gondorchin
Dave Goretski and Kathy Clarkson
Donna Czupta Grabowski
Daniel and Nadia Graskow
Catherine Greene
Roger Guzek, Jr.
Roger Guzek, Sr.
Rick and Kathy Hansen
Sharon Hanson
George Hartson
Bill and Helen Hlavinka
Deacon Dave and Jackie Holst
Dan Holth
M. Cathy Hudson
Gerold and Patricia Kargel
Sunny Kim
Ed and Jan Kodet
Joseph Kraker
Leroy and Blanche Krbechek
Rich and Donna Krisch
Deborah Laue
Lloyd and Agnes LaVallee
James and Elaine Leonard
Robert Lieser
Anna Longo
Dave and Colleen Maiers
Ismael and Cynthia Maldonado
Mike Mason
Lorraine H. May
Elizabeth McEnery
J. Lawrence and Mary McIntyre
Gerald McNaughton
Stephen Merriman
Ben and Jeanine Metzdorff
Mary Meyers
Mary Jo Mileski
Tanya Miller
Rich and Sandy Mueller
Michael Murphy
James Murzyn
Tim and Colleen Nelson
Lucille Nickolay
Mike O'Connor
John and Joan Olson
Morgan and Sylvia Onak
Thomas Paquette
Peggy Perez
Minh and Amy Pham
Erica Prond
Concy Rajkumar
Ann Rath
Brian and Kristin Resch
Barbara Rovered
Marjorie Scheidecker
Theodore Schmelzle and Nancy Weiman-Schmelzle
Gladys Schmitt
Linda Schutz
RoxAnn Stalberger
Michael and Sherrie Strauss
Jeffrey Stromgren and Christine Peterson Stromgren
Mary J. Sullivan
Elizabeth Teefy
Loretta Thielen
William and Mary Wever
Ron Wieber
Margaret Willger