Marilyn Valentine, registered medical assistant, Hamilton Warsaw Clinic, Blessing Health, retired June 7, 2024, after 12 years of service.

A graduate of Carl Sandburg College and resident of Nauvoo, Illinois, Valentine also served patients at Blessing Health’s East Adams County Rural Health Clinic in Golden, Illinois, and Blessing Health Palmyra and Kahoka Medical Clinic in Missouri during her career.

“I am proud to say I have been a Blessing employee,” she said. “I have worked with some of the best providers, clinicians and staff over the past 12 years. I know I have made a difference in the lives of many patients, and have made the best of friends with many coworkers. It has been a great career.”