MILLIKIN MEMORIALS

TRUSTEE EMERITUS MEMORIALS

Tom R. Dickes

of Marathon, Fla., Nov. 11, 2020. Tom served for nearly two decades on Millikin’s Board of Trustees.

FACULTY & STAFF MEMORIALS

James F. Kettelkamp

Class of 1959, of Taylorville, Ill., Feb. 2, 2021. In addition to being an alumnus, James served at Millikin University for 30 years as an admissions counselor, director of admissions and dean of admissions.

Belinda Jo “Lindy” Droll

Class of 1974, of Decatur, Oct. 19, 2020. Belinda taught in the English department from 1979 to 1984 and from 1988 to1998. She also served as director of the Writing Center while she was at Millikin.

Marilyn Yokel

of Normal, Ill., Dec. 13, 2020. Marilyn taught in the School of Education as an adjunct faculty and lecturer from 2003 to 2018.

SUPPORT

MEMORIAL GIFTS CAN BE MADE IN HONOR OF LOVED ONES AT:

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John F. Regan Jr., Class of 1933, of Decatur, Dec. 31, 2020.

Anne Harp Peabody, Class of 1941, of Falls Church, Va., Oct. 27, 2020.

Ralph E. Wyne, Class of 1943, of Peoria, Ill., Feb. 17, 2019.

Edith Ridgley Kiser, Class of 1945, of White House, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2020.

Emily Greenberg Engelhardt, Class of 1946, of Decatur, Feb. 12, 2021. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to the Kirkland Fine Arts Center at Millikin University, in care of the Alumni & Development Office, 1184 W. Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522.

Richard Lichtenberger, Class of 1946, of Ocala, Fla., April 18, 2020.

Phyllis Bowen Stiehl, Class of 1946, of Urbana, Ill., Nov. 12, 2020.

Grant Wilcox Bramel, Class of 1947, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Jan. 15, 2019.

Howard Dan Cordtz, Class of 1947, of Santa Fe, N.M., May 4, 2019.

Lois Sager Kuehn, Class of 1947, of Longmont, Colo., April 22, 2020. Joyce Martin Moore, Class of 1947, of Decatur, Dec. 28, 2020. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to Millikin University, Alumni & Development Office, 1184 W. Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522.

Betty Ann Belshaw Weiss, Class of 1948, of Signal Mountain, Tenn., Nov. 9, 2020.

Mary Louise “Weezie” Irish Wilcox, Class of 1948, of Decatur, Dec. 24, 2020.

Robert Clark Culp, Class of 1949, of Bellevue, Wash., Feb. 6, 2020.

Juanita Peifer Pensinger, Class of 1949, of Tucson, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2020.

Lois “Cindy” Jackson Pfile, Class of 1949, of Houston, Texas, Dec. 3, 2020.

Harriet Pope Burgett, Class of 1950, of Latham, Ill., Oct. 11, 2020.

George Franklin Kuhns, Class of 1950, of Decatur, Sept. 18, 2020.

Arthur “Art” Monroe, Class of 1950, of Amarillo, Texas, Nov. 2, 2020.

Donald Keefer Slocum, Class of 1950, of Broomfield, Colo., Nov. 9, 2020.

Joan Uhl Stauder, Class of 1950, of Willowbrook, Ill., Nov. 10, 2019. B. Richard “Dick” Templeton, Class of 1950, of Coraopolis, Pa., Sept. 2, 2019.

Edward Mattes Woare, Class of 1950, of Decatur, Dec. 13, 2020. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to Millikin University, Edward M. Woare Scholarship, Alumni & Development Office, 1184 W. Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522.

James Oscar Dryden, Class of 1951, of Soldotna, Alaska, Jan. 17, 2021.

William Alfred Hayes, Class of 1951, of Monticello, Ill., Jan. 14, 2021.

James Lewis “Jim” Monahan, Class of 1951, of Fort Myers, Fla., Oct. 26, 2020.

Glenn H. Ross, Class of 1951, of Rockford, Ill., March 3, 2019.

Rita Frey Sullivan, Class of 1951, of Springfield, Ill., Nov. 26, 2020.

Mary Ann Gibbs Hamilton, Class of 1952, of West Chester, Ohio, Nov. 8, 2020.

Richard Edmund Hellmann, Class of 1952, of Alpharetta, Ga., Dec. 30, 2020.

Eleanor Siewert Ramsey, Class of 1952, of Jenera, Ohio, Nov. 13, 2020.

Allen “Lee” Slater, Class of 1952, of Windsor, Ill., Jan. 3, 2021. Dorothy Eickhoff Brooker, Class of 1953, of Mt. Pulaski, Ill., Feb. 5, 2021.

Robert Lee “Bob” Broverman, Class of 1953, of Shelbyville, Ill., Oct. 7, 2020.

Howard Martin Brown, Class of 1953, of Decatur, Jan. 21, 2021.

Barbara Jean Corzine Humphrey, Class of 1953, of Taylorville, Ill., March 12, 2020.

Donald Lewis Myers, Class of 1953, of East Alton, Ill., Jan. 1, 2021.

Phyllis Nelson Schmidt, Class of 1953, of Normal, Ill., Nov. 19, 2020.

Chester Canfield Strohecker Jr., Class of 1953, of Arthur, Ill., Sept. 22, 2019.

Barbara Weeks Traub, Class of 1953, of Bloomington, Ill., Nov. 29, 2020.

Jerome C. “Jerry” Imming, Class of 1954, of St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 8, 2021.

Bob Sefton, Class of 1954, of Evanston, Ill., Feb. 3, 2021.

Lois “LoLo” Traeger Thompson, Class of 1954, of Sandpoint, Idaho, Feb. 8, 2020.

Evalyn Campbell Baldwin, Class of 1955, of Edmond, Okla., Jan. 31, 2021.

ALUMNI MEMORIALS

Marilyn Cole Butler, Class of 1955, of Green Valley, Ariz., Sept. 12, 2020.

Marlene Price Lattner, Class of 1955, of Arlington Heights, Ill., Dec. 15, 2020.

Benjamin William Reed Jr., Class of 1955, of The Villages, Fla., Jan. 4, 2020.

Patrick Ryan III, Class of 1955, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Oct. 16, 2020.

Ann Alliene Hoogestraat West, Class of 1955, of Atlanta, Ga., Dec. 7, 2020.

William M. “Bill” Bailey, Class of 1957, of Cedarburg, Wis., Feb. 14, 2021.

Judy Beaman, Class of 1957, of Clinton, Ill., Nov. 16, 2020.

John William Dieterich, Class of 1957, of Santa Fe, N.M., Dec. 21, 2019.

Leo H. Higar Jr., Class of 1957, of Decatur, May 18, 2019.

Jay B. Middleton, Class of 1957, of Ballwin, Mo., Jan. 28, 2020.

Donald John Morris, Class of 1957, of Buffalo, Ill., Sept. 1, 2020.

Jack M. Standerfer, Class of 1957, of Mahomet, Ill., Dec. 25, 2019. Marshall B. Sutton, Class of 1957, of Palatine, Ill., Sept. 10, 2019.

Joseph Eugene “Gene” Wolanin, Class of 1957, of the Village of Belvedere, The Villages, Fla., Dec. 3, 2020.

Doris Hogg Crothers, Class of 1958, of Norridge, Ill., Jan. 14, 2021.

David M. Diehl, Class of 1958, of Decatur, Dec. 16, 2020.

Susan Goerisch Groszmann, Class of 1958, of Forest Grove, Ore., Nov. 6, 2020.

Robert Dean Hill, Class of 1958, of Belleville, Ill., Oct. 29, 2020.

Larry D. Mabry, Class of 1958, of Vandalia, Ill., June 10, 2020.

Rodney Borcherding, Class of 1959, of Decatur, March 2, 2020.

Donald Dean Cushing, Class of 1959, of Pleasant Ridge, Mich., Jan. 8, 2021.

Earl Olan Hamilton, Class of 1959, of Urbana, Ill., Oct. 30, 2020.

Robert R. “Coach” Miller, Class of 1959, of Mattoon, Ill., Jan. 26, 2021.

Beverly Delucas Plourd, Class of 1959, of Copperas Cove, Texas, Oct. 13, 2019.

Donald Gene Cosgrove, Class of 1960, of Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 5, 2019. John P. “Jack” Dougherty, Class of 1960, of Decatur, Nov. 26, 2020.

Robert Hackl, Class of 1960, of Savoy, Ill., Nov. 13, 2020.

Dale E. Brown, Class of 1961, of Decatur, Nov. 24, 2020.

Sheri Denman Chancey, Class of 1961, of Jacksonville, Texas, Oct. 13, 2020.

Robert Edward “Bob” Collier, Class of 1961, of Rittman, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2020.

James A. Dellert, Class of 1962, of Decatur, Oct. 15, 2020.

Ken Selby, Class of 1962, of Decatur, Nov. 20, 2020.

Charles W. “Chuck” Stevens, Class of 1962, of Fountain Hills, Ariz., Oct. 1, 2020.

Robert E. Weber Jr., Class of 1962, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., Dec. 13, 2020.

Larry E. Hoffman, Class of 1963, of Centralia, Ill., Oct. 9, 2020.

Virginia Williamson Bauer, Class of 1964, of Decatur, Oct. 16, 2020.

John H. Sutton, Class of 1964, of Lincoln, Ill., Feb. 12, 2021.

James Allan Bohnsack, Class of 1965, of Plano, Texas, Sept. 13, 2020. K. Dean Hudson, Class of 1965, of Morton, Ill., Dec. 22, 2020.

Sharon Rothe Knepper, Class of 1965, of Jerseyville, Ill., Aug. 9, 2020.

Edward Laurence “Larry” Thomas, Class of 1965, of St. Louis, Mo., Sep. 5, 2020.

Larry W. Foltz, Class of 1966, of Prentice, Wis., Jan. 17, 2021.

Robert L. “Bob” Weihl, Class of 1966, of St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 30, 2020.

Charles E. Hicks, Class of 1967, of Effingham, Ill., Dec. 5, 2020.

Phyllis Woosley Justice, Class of 1967, of Lovington, Ill., Dec. 4, 2020.

Claus Lowell Tanner, Class of 1967, of Mount Pulaski, Ill., Sept. 9, 2019.

Randy Burnell Buse, Class of 1968, of Lincoln, Ill., Jan. 7, 2020.

Robert Allan Schwob, Class of 1968, of Lake Mary, Fla., Aug. 28, 2019.

Robert A. Spaulding, Class of 1968, of Bloomington, Ill., March 3, 2020.

Daniel J. Hritsuk, Class of 1969, of West Chicago, Ill., May 24, 2019.

Ellen M. Matson Nowickas, Class of 1969, of Prospect Heights, Ill., Oct. 3, 2020.

Phyllis Westphal Pence, Class of 1969, of Springfield, Ill., Oct. 11, 2020.

Brian Young, Class of 1969, of Mason City, Ill., June 20, 2020.

Neal Stanley Frederiksen, Class of 1970, of Kirkwood, Mo., Jan. 15, 2021. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to Millikin University, Alumni & Development Office, 1184 W. Main Street, Decatur, IL 62522.

Helen Billick Henderson, Class of 1970, of Niles, Mich., Oct. 30, 2020.

Daniel A. Cahill Jr., Class of 1973, of Decatur, Oct. 17, 2020.

Terry Max Jayroe, Class of 1973, of Decatur, Oct. 24, 2020.

Sandra Duncan Laffey, Class of 1973, of Clinton, Ill., Feb. 21, 2020.

Marcia Spinner Mendenhall, Class of 1973, of Manhattan, Ill., Nov. 8, 2020.

Wayne LeRoy Peterson Sr., Class of 1974, of Houston, Texas, Jan. 5, 2020.

Nellie Snyder Templin, Class of 1974, of Colorado Springs, Colo., Jan. 6, 2021. James F. Schell, Class of 1976, of Decatur, Dec. 11, 2020.

John Michael Betscher, Class of 1979, of Decatur, Nov. 14, 2020.

Doug Wellenreiter, Class of 1979, of Goshen, Ind., Nov. 17, 2020.

Kathleen “Kathy” Biever Michals, Class of 1982, of Austin, Texas, Nov. 29, 2020.

Steven M. Oliver, Class of 1983, of Fort Myers, Fla., Dec. 15, 2020.

Lee Ann Winkleblack Beane, Class of 1986, of Forsyth, Ill., Nov. 23, 2020.

D’Arline Fabian, Class of 1986, of Huntersville, N.C., Nov. 21, 2019.

Terry Lee Callahan, Class of 1987, of Fowler, Ill., Jan. 7, 2020.

Keith Allen Michaels, Class of 1988, of Edwardsville, Ill., Dec. 22, 2020.

Diana Lucille Sills, Class of 1989, of Lake Forest, Ill., March 1, 2019.

Linda Parker Taylor, Class of 1989, of Bethany, Ill., Aug. 14, 2020. Brian D. Foster, Class of 1996, of West Columbia, S.C., March 4, 2020.

Nathan Robert “Nate” Jarosy, Class of 1996, of Villa Park, Ill., Dec. 24, 2020.

Jeseca L. Estell, Class of 2002, of Bloomington, Ill., on Nov. 28, 2020.

Michelle R. Hanson, Class of 2002, of Bloomington, Ill., Dec. 3, 2020.

Paulette Nash Harvey, Class of 2004, of Rochelle, Ill., Feb. 17, 2021.

MEMORIALS SUBMITTED OCT. 1, 2020-FEB. 28, 2021

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