{"id":959,"date":"2024-07-10T17:12:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T21:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/?page_id=959"},"modified":"2024-09-23T16:06:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:06:25","slug":"honoree-passages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/honoree-passages\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoree Passages"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#s1\">Patricia Lim Ching Chang<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s2\">Sophie Rose Ruotolo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s3\">Mignon Kimmel Richmond<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h3><a id=\"s1\"><\/a>Patricia Lim Ching Chang<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-979 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/Patricia-Chang-NJ-scaled-1-216x300.jpg\" alt=\"Patricia Lim Ching Chang \" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/Patricia-Chang-NJ-scaled-1-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/Patricia-Chang-NJ-scaled-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Patricia Lim Ching Chang was born the youngest of 13 in 1925 in Hong Kong. She lived a challenging and impressive life \u2014 she had to flee to live in Macau to continue her education, went to nursing school in London, worked as a nurse at John\u2019s Hopkins Hospital in Maryland, moved to Canada, married and had her only child (Patrick Chang) and then moved to Queens, NY (working at Elmhurst Hospital) and later Florida. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/honoree-passages\/patricia-lim-ching-chang\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h3><a id=\"s2\"><\/a>Sophie Rose Ruotolo<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-990 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/IMG_1775-scaled-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Rose Ruotolo \" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/IMG_1775-scaled-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/IMG_1775-scaled-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/IMG_1775-scaled-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/IMG_1775-scaled-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/08\/IMG_1775-scaled-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sophie Rose Ruotolo led a life filled with love, purpose and generosity.<br \/>\nShe loved her husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.<br \/>\nShe devoted time to volunteering at the New York Foundling Hospital and other causes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/honoree-passages\/sophie-rose-ruotolo\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h3><a id=\"s3\"><\/a>Mignon Kimmel Richmond<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1000 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/315\/2024\/09\/Mignon_Richmond_1.jpg\" alt=\"Mignon Kimmel Richmond\" width=\"225\" height=\"275\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mignon Kimmel Richmond was born in 1948 in Manhattan to a model and a scion of industry. Raised in the Jewish faith by her stepfather, in 1961 she became a bat mitzvah in a ceremony marking the transition to adulthood in that tradition \u2014 at the time, very unusual for girls. After a tumultuous childhood, Mignon became an emancipated minor in her early teenage years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/honoree-passages\/mignon-kimmel-richmond\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/learning-commons\/honoree-passages-form\/\">Honoree Passages Submission Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your thoughtful participation and for allowing Ramapo College \u2013 and visitors to the Peter P. Mercer Learning Commons \u2013 to share in your honor.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact David Terdiman, Assistant Vice President of Advancement at 201-684-7179 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dterdima@ramapo.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dterdima@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patricia Lim Ching Chang Sophie Rose Ruotolo Mignon Kimmel Richmond Patricia Lim Ching Chang Patricia Lim Ching Chang was born the youngest of 13 in 1925 in Hong Kong. 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