Marina Grace, 64, of Philadelphia, longtime director of revenue cycle budget and finance at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, emergency room patron, founder of Jefferson’s Grace Humanitarian Award, and volunteer, died Monday, May 15, of a heart condition at her home near Washington Square.
In 1993, when she was 35, Ms. Grace suffered a sudden cardiac emergency after a half-marathon on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. She needed CPR, was rushed to the Jefferson emergency room, and was so appreciative of the care she received that she later volunteered to visit hospital patients and help…
