David and Marie Jolkovski’s Story
Marie Jolkovski reaches underneath the collar of her shirt to reveal a silver chain, displaying the Sunfish boat charm that she has worn around her neck since 2003. The charm,…
Read MoreTanya Henderson’s Story
“She told me, ‘when you get your license, come apply to St. John’s because we need nurses like you,” says Tanya Henderson, St. John’s Employee Health Nurse, who recalls this…
Read MoreDavid Day’s Story
Long before making his move to St. John’s Meadows, David Day was helping shape the community he would someday call home. David’s history with St. John’s started in 2009, when…
Read MoreGail Oliver’s Story
“I have seen so many changes,” says Gail Oliver, a medical team assistant at St. John’s Home, who began working here 32 and a half years ago in the former…
Read MoreChava Redonnet’s Story
Chava Redonnet’s first day in the office as a St. John’s Chaplain was 13 years ago this coming St. Patrick’s Day and it’s a day she will never forget. Chava…
Read MoreSteve Sloan’s Story
Formerly the proud owner of a 230-acre farm and a large home about 18 miles south of Cobleskill, Steve Sloan says that “maintenance was becoming too much. I was slowing…
Read MoreJan Proctor’s Story
“I always wanted to be a nurse—by the time I was in kindergarten I knew that was what I wanted to do.” Jan Proctor’s list of professional accomplishments from a…
Read MoreStephanie Krebbeks’ Story
What initially started out as a way to leave Kodak, which was beginning its era of layoffs and downsizing in the early 90s, turned into a life-long career at St.…
Read MoreAnnette Connick’s Story
Sitting in her new apartment in Chestnut Court at St. John’s Meadows in early December 2022, Annette Connick offers, with no hesitation, her assertion that it is because of two…
Read MoreAshok Kumar’s Story
“It was new to St. John’s and new to us,” says Ashok Kumar, a full-time shahbaz at St. John’s Penfield Green House Homes,” of his earliest impressions of the model…
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