Woman Donates Hospital Wing, Dedicates it to Memory of Her Mother Who Lived in Watertown

A health center in California that provides services to women and families was dedicated to and named for a woman who grew up in Watertown.

Marsha Moeller donated funds to build the Helen Caloggero Women’s and Family Center at the Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, California, which opened in 2024. Moeller said her mother, who was one of 14 children in a family in Watertown, influenced her giving spirit.

“Each of her siblings had after-school jobs, and she would say, ‘I want a little portion of your paycheck, because Mom and Dad want a dining room set.’ So she saved up enough to buy my grandmother the dining room set she wanted all her life,” Moeller said, according to a piece on the Providence St. Joseph Hospital Foundation website…

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