REUSER FAMILY MAKES TRANSFORMATIVE GIFT
Alexander Valley Healthcare (AVH) proudly announces a generous $500,000 donation from Darlene and Bruce Reuser in memory of their daughter, Tina Reuser Dogali who passed away in 2021. In recognition of this heartfelt gift, the first floor of the new Alexander Valley Health & Wellness Center will be named in Tina’s honor.
On July 5th, Bruce and Darlene Reuser, along with Tina’s son, Henry Dogali, and her siblings, Merle and Tammy, presented a check to AVH CEO Debbie Howell at the site of the new medical facility. The presentation was attended by Cloverdale Mayor Todd Lands, Cloverdale Chamber representative Bri Bohanan, members of AVH’s Board of Directors and Governors, as well as donors and community members.
Bruce Reuser spoke about the importance of giving back to the Cloverdale community, where he raised his children and built his successful business from the ground up. “Cloverdale has been home to the Reuser family for five generations. Supporting the new medical center is not only a way to honor the memory of my daughter but to provide for the people of Cloverdale.”
Merle highlighted the family’s belief in the importance of providing medical services where people live and work, emphasizing how it will support the local economy. Reuser, Inc. is a family-operated business specializing in the manufacturing and bulk distribution of organic landscape materials, and has been a staple in Cloverdale for over four decades.
Debbie expressed her gratitude to the Reuser family, stating, “This incredible gift will have a significant impact on advancing the completion of the project and the much-needed expansion of services.”
Mayor Todd shared fond childhood memories of growing up with the Reuser family, and praised their ongoing generosity to the community. “Their contribution is a testament to their dedication to making Cloverdale a better place for all.” .
This transformational donation marks a significant milestone for the Alexander Valley Health & Wellness Center capital campaign and the Cloverdale community, ensuring that residents have access to essential healthcare services for years to come.