Marian Ruth Hummel Kurz, age 89, passed away peacefully on Aug. 5, in Evanston. Born on Jan. 20, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio, Marian was the daughter of the late Dr. Daniel and Hildegarde Hummel. Beyond her professional achievements, Marian was a passionate, driving force in the Evanston community and a devoted philanthropist. Her philanthropic legacy extended deeply to her alma mater and her beloved Delta Delta Delta (Tri Delta) sorority. As an alumna, she joined Tri Delta’s Heritage Society, helping secure the future of the Tri Delta Foundation to fund scholarships.