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Junior League of Scranton

MARGARET L. RICHARDS AWARD

The Margaret L. Richards award is presented annually to the woman who has made the most significant contribution to the community as a Junior League of Scranton member. The award is named in honor of the Junior League of Scranton’s first president.  

AWARD RECIPIENTS:

  • 1938       Helen Weller Vosburg
  • 1939       Lyra Ken Shindel
  • 1940       R. Frances Stherton Birmingham
  • 1941       Julie Price Kinnard
  • 1942       Susan Jermyn Fleming
  • 1943       Jean Reid Vipond
  • 1944       Constance Reynolds Belin
  • 1945       Helen Ledyard Carpenter
  • 1946       Ruth McNeil Stahl
  • 1947       Mary Chamberlin Scranton
  • 1948       Helen Weaver Jenkins
  • 1949       Doris Myers Fordham
  • 1950       Elizebeth Tweedle Henkelman
  • 1951       Ann Williams Leverich
  • 1952       Margaretta Belin Chamberlin
  • 1953       Elenor Lindsay Tevitz
  • 1954       Mary Linden Graham
  • 1955       Louise Parsons Van Duesen
  • 1956       Elizabeth Powell Scheuer
  • 1957       Frances Neimeyer
  • 1958       Virginia Shackly Eckersley
  • 1959       Martha Phillips
  • 1960       Alice Skeleton Sanner
  • 1961       Winifred Carter Doud
  • 1962       Nancy St. John Shandercock
  • 1963       Esther Kominz Friedman
  • 1964       Frances Patridge Rodefer
  • 1965       Janice Peck Peterson
  • 1966       Margery Belin Clark
  • 1967       Caroline Whitmore Morgan
  • 1968       Anita Cuppels Murray
  • 1969       Ane Ellenbogen Oppenheim
  • 1970       Joan Kinney Belin
  • 1971       Jane Mattas Christian
  • 1972       Jeanne Anderson Bovard
  • 1973       Eleanor Boughner Axford
  • 1974       Jane Jones Bovard
  • 1975       Janet Knaphle Loewe
  • 1976       Margaret Gelder Reese
  • 1977       June Thibodeau Lettieri
  • 1978       Linda Connell Sproul
  • 1979       Denise Wall Leahy
  • 1980      Patricia Payne Atkins
  • 1981       Adrienne Kovac Horger
  • 1982       Letha Wells Reinheimer
  • 1983       Julia Conway Loftus
  • 1984       Carolyn Carlson Pencek
  • 1985       Suzanne Marmo Mastri
  • 1986       Michele Simpson White
  • 1987       Laura Phillips Frieder
  • 1988       Barbara Walker Erhard
  • 1989       Joan Kinsella Redmond
  • 1990       Nada Jennings Gilmartin
  • 1991       Elizabeth Small Murray
  • 1992       Terre Cognetti
  • 1993       Roseann Alperin
  • 1994       Mary Mike Cognetti Kilzi
  • 1995       Gail Rees
  • 1996       Nancy Reddington Parlo
  • 1997       Deborah Moran Peterson
  • 1998       Susan Brundage
  • 1999       Trudy G. Montella
  • 2000       Jean Gasper
  • 2001       Laurie Cadden Foley
  • 2002       Katherine Sunday
  • 2003       Judy O’Malley Walsh
  • 2004       Christina Constantini Walsh
  • 2005       Susan Ryan Stampien
  • 2006       Anne Connon Casey
  • 2007       Alice Pencek Naniewicz
  • 2008       Katherine Gilmartin
  • 2009       Amy Paciej-Woodruff
  • 2010       Julie Jordan
  • 2011       Jennifer Mancuso
  • 2012       Dr. Rebecca Schoonover
  • 2013       Gretchen Wintermantel
  • 2014       Margaret Nasser Martinelli
  • 2015       Shannon Roche Cusick
  • 2016       Tami Prall-Nasser
  • 2017       Nicole Lance
  • 2018       Erin McFadden Mitchell
  • 2019       Christina Nasser Thomas
  • 2020      Dorothy Grill
  • 2021       Amy Betts
  • 2022      Dawn Talley     
  • 2023      Janette Scardillo 
  • 2024      Tania Stoker


 The Junior League of Scranton is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training. 


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