Established April 6, 1999, by her husband, infant son, family, friends and colleagues in her memory and honor through The Foundation. Income supports a scholarship or related medical educational expenses, based on merit and need, preferably, for the same medical student each year. Preference is given to females with an interest in women's or children's primary care health issues or rural medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine or Department of Pediatrics. Unused income is reinvested to principal.