ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Two significant donations were made today to the Swedish American Health Foundation's Margaret M. Rudolph Endowment Fund, established to support breast cancer treatment.

The endowment fund was created in memory of Maggie Rudolph, a breast cancer patient who passed away at the age of 37. Her father, Ron Rudolph, presented a $54,000 check to the foundation, with funds raised through an annual charity golf outing.

"Maggie had told my wife just prior to when she passed that she was afraid people would forget her after she died," Ron Rudolph said. "My wife came home crying telling me that story. And I said I got this, we're gonna do a golf outing in your honor and if you passed it's gonna be in your memory."

Unfortunately, Maggie Rudolph died about a month after the p

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