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The following obituaries were published in the Spring 2014 Miamian.

1930’s

George A. “Banana George” Blair ’37, New York, N.Y., Oct. 17, 2013.

Earl C. Shrader ’37, Fort Myers, Fla., Sept. 7, 2013.

Jane Scott Hayes-Telfair ’39, SpecEd ’72, Wilmington, Ohio, Sept 2, 2013.

Carolyn Albright Young ’39, North Canton, Ohio, Feb. 20, 2013.

 

1940’s

Warren P. “Bud” Fisher ’41, Jamestown, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2013.

Elaine Castator Dempster ’42, Sylvania, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2013.

Eugenia Weber Freeman ’42, MEd ’62, Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. 30, 2013.

Florence Mantel Goetz ’42, Beachwood, Ohio, Sept. 26, 2013.

Robert C. Shape ’42, Sun City Center, Fla., Oct. 15, 2013.

James H. Steen ’42, Providence, Utah, June 17, 2013.

Carolyn Talbot Hoagland ’43, Glen Lake, Mich., Sept. 13, 2013.

Robert D. Crooks ’45, Parkersburg, W.Va., Oct. 8, 2013.

Ann Clawson Berry ’46, Beavercreek, Ohio, April 25, 2013.

Janet Hartman Landwehr ’46, Lavallette, N.J., Jan. 5, 2013.

Glen Y. Miller ’46, Duck, N.C., July 29, 2013.

Don E. Sando ’46, Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 7, 2012.

Ruth Newyear Davis ’47, Walnut Creek, Calif., July 21, 2013.

Angus D. Harrison Jr. ’47, Polk City, Fla., Aug. 31, 2013.

Marjorie Rice Kreachbaum ’47, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Aug. 31, 2013.

Thomas R. Stump ’47, Fort Myers, Fla., May 2, 2013.

William J. Gottermeyer ’48, Morgan, Vt., Nov. 7, 2013.

Owen M. Hornstein Sr. ’48, Lafayette, La., Oct. 5, 2013.

David J. Putts Jr. ’48, Massillon, Ohio, Oct. 18, 2013.

Frances Pedrick Benz ’49, Isle of Palms, S.C., Sept. 6, 2013.

Edward J. Bosmeny ’49, Naperville, Ill., Sept. 3, 2013.

Richard C. Fox MS ’49, Anderson, S.C., Sept. 7, 2013.

Patricia King Laflin ’49, Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 22, 2013.

Martha Rossel Wilson ’49, Newark, Ohio, July 10, 2013.

 

1950’s

William C. Akers ’50, Boca Raton, Fla., Oct. 13, 2013.

Robert W. Cantoni ’50, Lebanon, Ohio, Nov. 15, 2013.

Catherine Redinger Lee ’50, Naperville, Ill., Dec. 19, 2013.

Marjorie Leonard Morner ’50, Sandusky, Ohio, Nov. 15, 2013.

Lois Hawker Blalack ’51, Newport Beach, Calif., March 12, 2013.

Helen B. Michak ’51, North Royalton, Ohio, July 1, 2013.

Jane Roeser Wagner ’51, Columbus, Ind., Sept. 29, 2013.

William F. Cottrell Jr. ’52, Boulder City, Nev., Oct. 4, 2013.

Joyce McCabe Dearwester ’52, Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 7, 2013.

Delpha Dutton Dickson ’52, Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 2, 2013.

Corlyss Rike Dillard ’52, Antioch, Tenn., Oct. 7, 2013.

Marilyn Brubaker Ducich ’52, Bend, Ore., Oct. 3, 2013.

Dominic J. Liberatore ’52, La Porte, Ind., Sept. 8, 2013.

Mark W. Lukingbeal ’52, Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 10, 2013.

James R. Noyes ’52, Anderson, S.C., March 23, 2013.

Carl B. Porter ’52, Collierville, Tenn., July 14, 2013.

Earl D. Rhodes ’52, Sterling Heights, Mich., April 30, 2013.

Norma Hockenberry Schrote ’52, Dayton, Ohio, Aug. 1, 2013.

John L. Altshool ’53, Cincinnati, Ohio, July 29, 2013.

Alice “Scottie” Wright Coler ’53, Green Valley, Ariz., May 31, 2013.

Charles O. Doring ’53, Monroe, Ohio, April 26, 2013.

Marjorie June ’53, Evanston, Ill., June 19, 2013.

Donald K. Kellogg ’53, Madeira, Ohio, Aug. 18, 2013.

William F. Niehous ’53, Toledo, Ohio, Oct. 10, 2013.

Shulamit Braun Retter ’53, Kiriat Ono, Israel, May 31, 2013.

Daniel F. Reynolds ’53, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Oct. 5, 2013.

Bert D. Strahan ’53, Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 11, 2013.

Jo Ann Bower Wagner ’53, Newport News, Va., April 8, 2013.

Alice J. Gerlach ’54, Indianapolis, Ind., July 16, 2013.

Charles D. Williams ’54, Lexington, Ohio, Sept. 25, 2013.

Thomas J. Beckett ’55, Bradenton, Fla., Sept. 20, 2013.

Edward D. Hawkins ’55, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Sept. 28, 2013.

Lawrence E. Hoover Sr. ’55, Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. 26, 2013.

Betty Butts Oglesby ’55, Iowa City, Iowa, Aug. 22, 2013.

Barbara McElhaney Pogue ’55, Orinda, Calif., Aug. 8, 2013.

Richard C. Gove ’56, Traverse City, Mich., Feb. 28, 2013.

Richard L. Gray ’56, Dothan, Ala., Aug. 12, 2013.

John A. “Jack” Pettibone ’56, Lexington, Ky., Aug. 29, 2013.

JoAnn Schuster Sloneker ’56, Oxford, Ohio, May 12, 2013.

Ashford D. Wood ’56, San Francisco, Calif., Nov. 27, 2013.

Jerry M. Crown ’57, Chicago, Ill., Oct. 27, 2013.

James C. Gill ’57, Hamilton, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2013.

John V. Bonander ’58, Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 8, 2013.

Jack W. VanMetre ’58, Madison, Wis., July 24, 2013.

Thomas J. Hanner ’59, Dunwoody, Ga., Oct. 1, 2013.

 

1960’s

John E. Lewis ’60, Harrison Township, Mich., Sept. 11, 2013.

Katherine “Kay” Hanau McGimpsey ’60, Sarasota, Fla., July 14, 2013.

Ruth E. Myers ’60, Hicksville, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2013.

Sheryl Sullivan Starnes ’60, Rapid City, S.D., June 14, 2013.

Donald N. Brunner Sr. ’61, Farmersville, Ohio, July 18, 2013.

Donna Coy Hoffman ’61, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 3, 2013.

Mildred Combs Struckman ’61, Milan, Ind., Oct. 4, 2013.

Robin A. Beck ’62, Kenosha, Wis., Jan. 21, 2013.

Joan Leserman Schwartz Gregory ’62, Palo Alto, Calif., July 11, 2013.

Kenneth F. Miracle ’62, Xenia, Ohio, Oct. 1, 2013.

Robert S. Ross ’62, Chico, Calif., Aug. 2, 2013.

Linda Morris Stuecheli ’62, Overland Park, Kan., July 26, 2013.

Diana Kern Umansky ’63, Lexington, Ky., Nov. 18, 2013.

Jolene Lancaster Plunkett ’64, Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 9, 2013.

David R. Stitt ’64, Rocky River, Ohio, July 22, 2013.

Noel J. Cutright ’65, Saukville, Wis., Nov. 10, 2013.

Mary Jane Andrulis Meyerholtz ’66, Sun City West, Ariz., July 17, 2013.

Linda Franz Streibert ’66, Naples, Fla., July 31, 2011.

Bruce W. Adams ’67, St. Petersburg, Fla., Oct. 2, 2013.

James T. Arbuckle ’67, Beverly Hills, Calif., May 27, 2013.

Barbara Schuster Uhrig ’67, Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 19, 2013.

J.P. Stuart White ’67, Ellijay, Ga., May 12, 2013.

Frances Netherland Currey Brown ’68, Berryville, Ark., Dec. 4, 2012.

Sara Murphy Burns ’68, Franklin, Ohio, June 21, 2013.

Eric P. Jensen ’68 MEd ’70, Toledo, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2012.

David J. Richards Jr. ’68, Concord Township, Ohio, Aug. 7, 2013.

Diana Crowner Lenzmeier ’69, Westerville, Ohio, Feb. 17, 2013.

Clayton G. Napier ’69, Hamilton, Ohio, Aug. 14, 2013.

 

1970’s

Nancy Emmette DiRocco ’71, Shawnee Mission, Kan., Feb. 7, 2013.

Pamela Burns Fagyal ’71 MS ’73, Florissant, Mo., May 28, 2013.

Douglas M. Fey ’71, Lebanon, Ohio, Sept. 27, 2013.

John T. Ochsenbein ’71 MS ’72, Vandalia, Ohio, Oct. 1, 2013.

Cheryl Congress Gannon ’72 MFA ’74, Lighthouse Point, Fla., July 18, 2013.

Peggy L. Bryant ’73, Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 7, 2013.

Jeffrey A. Fagan ’73, Tenafly, N.J., March 3, 2013.

Debbie Carroll Moehring ’73, Richmond, Ind., Dec. 22, 2013.

Martin D. Protzman ’73 MEd ’75, Hamilton, Ohio, July 20, 2013.

Jack R. Schendel MS ’73, Albuquerque, N.M., July 3, 2013.

Douglas E. Dickison ’74, Charlotte, N.C., Aug. 6, 2013.

Thomas E. Pickett ’74, Myrtle Beach, S.C., Sept. 2, 2013.

Nancy Acheson Rohrer MA ’74, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 30, 2013.

Rita Corbin Burns ’75, Hamilton, Ohio, Aug. 7, 2013.

Margaret Lura Branscum ’76, Englewood, Ohio, June 1, 2013.

Robert J. Congelli ’76, Kent, Wash., June 26, 2013.

Pamela R. Peters ’76, Walnut Creek, Calif., Sept. 7, 2013.

C. Clifton Chancey III ’77, Cedar Falls, Iowa, Oct. 19, 2013.

Kenneth A. Landis ’77, Trotwood, Ohio, July 28, 2013.

Rolland K. Miracle ’77, Worthington, Ohio, Aug. 5, 2013.

Paul C. Wotherspoon PhD ’77, Beavercreek, Ohio, June 9, 2013.

Jerry F. Raleigh Sr. ’78, Middletown, Ohio, Oct. 16, 2013.

Teresa Charters Yontz ’79, Springfield, Ohio, Sept. 19, 2013.

 

1980’s

Halle Reid Holland ’80, Alpharetta, Ga., Aug. 12, 2013.

Charlotte Furbert Ming ’80 MEd ’80, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda, Dec. 26, 2013.

James N. Cole ’81, Bellbrook, Ohio, Aug. 12, 2013.

Ralph C. Donnell ’83, Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 27, 2013.

Mark P. Linzie ’83, Franklin, Ohio, Aug. 14, 2013.

Cindy M. Dunham ’85, Fort Thomas, Ky., May 12, 2013.

Michael T. Wells ’86, Lithia, Fla., May 8, 2013.

Douglas E. Orcutt ’87, Loveland, Ohio, June 1, 2013.

Janine Simmons Walker ’87, Vienna, Va., Jan. 29, 2013.

Gloria Bailey Webb ’87, Dayton, Ohio, June 14, 2013.

Pamela Marsh Marks ’88 MTSC ’05, Richmond, Ind., Sept. 9, 2013.

Suhith Wickrema ’88, Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 9, 2013.

 

1990’s

Robert W. Pilcher ’91, Chicago, Ill., Aug. 22, 2013.

Christine Terse Serra ’92, Avon Lake, Ohio, May 25, 2013.

Kevin P. Messina ’94, Chesterfield, Mo., Feb. 2, 2013.

Jeffrey D. Warstler Jr. ’97, Canton, Ohio, Oct. 5, 2013.

Mary K. Rozier PhD ’98, Cincinnati, Ohio, July 4, 2013.

 

2000’s

Joanne R. Lalk ’00, Oxford, Ohio, Oct. 31, 2013.

Ruben R. Ardery ’02, Louisville, Ky., April 27, 2013.

Abbie J. Harper ’12, Maryville, Tenn., Nov. 14, 2013.

Jerrell L. Wedge ’12, Upper Marlboro, Md., Nov. 10, 2013.

Jacob S. Jarman ’16, Greenwood Village, Colo., Oct. 26, 2013.

Andrew D. Salsman ’16, Springdale, Ohio, Dec. 16, 2013.

Jaclyn M. Wulf ’16, Westlake, Ohio, Nov. 17, 2013.

 

Faculty, Staff, And Friends

David L. Ballard ’61 MA ’63, Middletown, Ohio, May 22, 2013. Retired senior instructor of communication at Miami Middletown, 1966-2009.

Joan G. Curp, Eaton, Ohio, Aug. 17, 2013. Retired from Miami in 2009 as student service technician in registrar’s office, at Miami, 1987-2009.

Richard M. Jellison, Oxford, Ohio, Nov. 5, 2013. Miami professor emeritus of history, 1962-1991.

Lisa Mayo Hon. ’97, New York, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2013. Co-founder, Spiderwoman Theater, longest running Indigenous women’s theater in North America.

Carol M. McQueen, Hamilton, Ohio, Nov. 8, 2013. Retired from Miami.

Richard G. “Dick” Shrider, Oxford, Ohio, Jan. 21, 2014. Miami director emeritus of intercollegiate athletics, 1957-1988. Miami men’s head basketball coach, 1957-1966; Miami athletic director, 1964-1988.

Donald C. Weber, Oxford, Ohio, Oct. 8, 2013. Miami professor emeritus of statistics, 1967-1989.