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Planned Giving

Make Girl Scouts part of your legacy by joining the Juliette Gordon Low Society.

  • Name Girl Scouts of Western Washington as a beneficiary of your will, living trust, life insurance, retirement plan, or other estate plans. 
  • Establish your legacy today while maintaining control over assets you might need in your lifetime. 
  • Receive a society membership pin and attend special events like the Juliette Gordon Low Society Tea. 

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Juliette Gordon Low Society

The Juliette Gordon Low Society is a special group of friends who have committed to sharing their legacy with the next generation.

Have you left Girl Scouts of Western Washington in your estate plans? If so, please contact donate@girlscoutsww.org and let us know that you, too, would love to be a member of the Juliette Gordon Low Society.

As a member of the Juliette Gordon Low Society, you will receive:

  • Recognition as a member of the Society.
  • Invitations to special events hosted by Girl Scouts.
  • Updates about the work of Girl Scouts, nationwide and in your community.
  • The joy of knowing that your gift will impact girls* for future generations.

Curious what our Juliet Gordon Low Society members are saying? Read the story of Barbara (Losey) Pelett, a devoted member of Girl Scouts of Western Washington who generously included us in her will. 

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We offer our sincere gratitude to our Juliette Gordon Low Society members. Your commitment ensures the long-term health and vitality of the Girl Scout movement. We also pay special tribute to the fine women and men who have passed and made their legacy gift to our Council. We cherish the opportunity to put their contributions into action to build the next generation of leaders the world needs.

 

The individuals listed below have honored the Girl Scouts of Western Washington with a legacy gift in their estate plans.

A

Shirley Adams

Erik and Eva Andersen

Barie Baron Anderson

Elspeth Baron Anderson

Arlene Angle

Debbie and Howard Aoki

Penny Arneson

B

Victoria and Michael Ballard

Odie Bargmeyer

Molly Barker

Laura J Barlow

Lois and Alan Bauer

DB Bell

Robin Belson

Jane Boubel

Nicole Brown

Paula Becker and Barron Brown

Dianne and Lawrence Belk

Bernie and George Bell

Robin Belson

Del Hoskins Bennett

Virginia and Jim Bennett

Rachelle and Richard Blake

Lois and George Blanks

Jane Boubel

Debbie and John Bowden

Kim and Brad Brewer

Nicole and James Brown

Barbara and Michael Burke

Joyce M Butkus

 

C

Shirley Castaneda Barrera

Sheryl Chiang

Deanna and James Claypool

Christine Coble and James Raemer

Ann Copeland and Jimmie Smith

Bob Cox

Kelly R. Crosson

Heather Jo Cutting and Joshua Gertsman

D

Annette M. Dailey

Lauren Darnielle

April Davis

Cathy deJong 

Cynthia and Robert Derrick

Carol DeVos

Val DuMond

Jennie Duncan

E

Becky Edmonds

Margaret “Kit” Ellis

Pat and Gene Elwanger

F

Jean E. Ferries

Kimberley and Sheldon Fisher

Heather Fitzpatrick Sturgill and Brad Sturgill

Jill Floberg

Patricia A Folsom

Becky and Gary Fontaine

Pat Ford

Amia and William Franklin

Samantha and Willard Franklin

Karen Fraser and Tim Malone

Sharon Frey Jones and Stephen Jones

Sarah Frisch

G

Lydia Garrett

Donna J Gathany

Patricia Gatie

Cynthia Gose

Ellen Govan

Dorothy Grether

Julianna C. Griffin

Lisa and William Gustaveson

H

Amy and Jon Hall

Laura and Doug Hall

Dave Hamilton

Vee Harper

Carrol and Gary Harris

Tina and Bryan Hellriegel

Lorayne Hendrickson

Nancy and Dave Herzog

Nancy Hewitt

Billie Holloway-Cook

Donna Horn

Kathleen Houston

Barbara and Walt Huber

Francie Huhndorf

J

Patricia Jalbert Connors

Terry and Michael Jankowski

Joanne Johnson

K

Karen Sue Karnes

Kelly Keesee

Virginia A. Kight

Kristi Knodell and Kristin Kinnamon

Ann Kruse and Curt Mobley

L

Sandie Ledray

Karyn Livingston

Paula and Daniel Lowe

Katelyn Lowthorp

Stacey Lowthorp

Pat Luhr

M

Nanette McCann

Geeta and Chris McCormack

Carol McMillan

Sue McNab

Dawn and Mikayla Mehelich

Patti L. Meyers

Joan Milasich

Carol J. Miller

Randa Minkarah

Gloria Morehouse

Aurica and Troy Morrison

Luisa Motten and Christie Brown

N

Dorothy Nelson

Cindy Niemi

Theresa Northcutt

Mae and Larry Numata

P

Chloe Palmer

Penny Palmer

Joyce Ann and Kenneth Ann Perko

Donna Peyer

Chris and Michael Pfaff

Gwen and Phillip Phibbs

Kara Pommier

Sheryl L Pond

Paige Porter

Louise Potter

Maryellen Priedeman

Jeannette M. Privat

Diana (Herron) Prkut

Sondra Purcell

R

Kasydy Radice

Sue Ramsey and Paul Drake

Meagan K. and Michael P. Renick

Audrey Reisdorf

Dianna Robb

Jan Robinson

Carol Rochnowski

S

Sandy Saffell

Judy and Robert Schroeder

Glenda Schuh

Lynda and Bill Schupp

Kari Seybolt-Murphy and Darren Murphy

Marion Sharp

Kelsey Sholund

Sandy Short

Pat L. Siggs

Carol Slaughter

Leslie and Andrew Smith

Libby Ann Smith

Karen J. Stay

Cherie and Gary Stedman

Sue Stibbe

Cynthia Stimpson

Nan and Jeffrey Stonestreet

Brenda Suiter and Andy Olson

Kathy Suits

Katie Sweeney

T

LaVerne and Len Talbott

Muriel Taylor

Dorothy Thirtyacre

Debra Thompson

Michelle Tieskie Jones

V

Darleen Vernon

Elaine Vogt

Patty Voros

Michele and David Vossler

W

Karan Waterman

Ann Webster

Brenda Wells

Carol Wheeler

Ada Lou Wheeler

Debbie and Wayne Whidden

Luella White

Doreen and George Whitlock

Marian Wilson

Ann and Donald Wing

Stephanie and Steven Winters

Nancy Wittenberg

Y

Kristine Yokley

Dr. Cheryl Yokoyama

 

Z

Gretchen Zatarain

Peggy and Allen Zimmerman

The following members of the Juliette Gordon Low Society have made a significant impact on the Girl Scouts of Western Washington with a realized legacy gift. We thank them for their contributions and service, and honor their passing.

A

Barbara Jean Allan

B

Darlene Baird

Gene Bal

Helen Bates

Amelia Becke 

Jean Berg

Olive and John Bowden

Rosanne and Merle Bridgham

Ruth Brooks Butler

C

Christine Clishe

Betty Coots

Cynthia Cross

D

Mary Date

F

Frank and Norma Fogde

James P. Fox

Stan Francis

Julianne Fretzin

G

Donna J Gathany 

Lee Golden and Donald Carling

Patricia A. Goodhind

Helen P. and John F. Goodrich

H

Nanci Hertzog

Beverly Humphreys

J

Pat Jacobson

Jo Johnson

K

Diana Klein

L

Sandie Ledray

Karyn Livingston

M

Barbara Jean Markovich

Carlyn Matson

Marion and James McCoy

Jean McTavish

O

Emma Otis

Mary Elizabeth Owens

P

Lori Patterson

Barbara Pelett

Marigold Polson

Robert Preble

Q

Robert Quoidbach

R

Norma Raver

Barbara Roder

S

George and Mary Jane Sainsbury

Marian Seeley

Robert Shea

Smith Loving Trust

Barbara Sparks

Clara Strode

Maryalic Sumner

Ramona J. Sylvester

T

Margaret Taplin

Beatrice E. Thompson

Beatrice Thompson

EllaMary and Bob Thorpe

Vivian Tresham

Patricia Tripple

Joan Trunk

W

Della Wakefield

Virginia Ward

Rose Marie Weishaupt-Swillinger

Mildred Western

Marjorie Skipper Wintersteen

Wilmot Wolford

Z

Beret Zweig

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