Mary Elizabeth Vogel

Dr. M. Elizabeth Vogel passed on January 17, 2009 in Moneta Virginia. Her love for the outdoors, sailing and her family was present in all aspects of her life. From the time spent in the Colorado Mountains to her passing at her beloved home at Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia, she loved the natural elegance of life which she passed on to all the people around her. Elizabeth was extremely proud of her family, she loved her children and grandchildren. She leaves to cherish her memory, two sons, Matt Telinde and his wife, Mary Anne of Norfolk, VA. and Tim Telinde and his wife, Donna Kay of Garden City, KS., her mother and father, Daniel and Mary Ann Vogel of Indiana. A brother, James Vogel and his wife Susie from Broomfield, CO and their children, Megan Hays and Andy Vogel, six grandchildren, Alexander William, Kelsey Elizabeth, and Lauren Alexis Telinde of Norfolk., Mackenzie Nix, Madison Danielle Telinde of Garden City, KS. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Timothy Mitchell Barton Telinde. Elizabeth received her B. A. in Health Services Administration from Loretto Heights College in 1978, her Master of Health Services Administration from the University of Michigan School of Public Health in 1981 and her Ph.D. in Public Administration & Urban Policy in 2005. Dr. Vogel was a consultant with the World Bank and a Congressional Fellow with Rep.Carolyn B. Maloney and a well published author. Dr. Vogel was an Adjunct Associate Professor with both Old Dominion University and Virginia Tech. Dr.M. Elizabeth Vogel joined Carilion Medical Center in Roanoke, Virginia in the fall of 2006 as the Faculty Development Educator. During the time Elizabeth was employed by Carilion, she made a huge impact on the educational culture of the residents, staff and physicians at Carilion. Elizabeth's enthusiasm, energy, and talents made a difference in how the physicians did their work. She helped lay the foundation for the development of the curriculum for the new medical school and developed excellent programs for post graduate education of residents, fellows and physician leadership groups. Elizabeth will be missed greatly, but the work she began will proceed and her contribution to Carilion will not be forgotten. A funeral mass will be held 2 PM Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 175 Government Ave., Norfolk, VA. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Norfolk. In liew of flowers the family asks that memorial contributions be made in her memory to Operation Smile or Heartland Heros, 710 Sarah, Garden City, KS 67846. A memorial service will be held for Dr. Elizabeth Vogel in the Roanoke, Virginia area. This will be held on Tuesday, January 27th, 5:30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church located at 2101 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, Virginia. The family will receive friends 6PM to 8PM at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 6329 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, VA. Condolences may be offered to the family on-line at www.woodlawngroup.com.