In Memoriam

Our Christian sympathy is extended to the family and friends of the following alums who have died in Christ.

1940’s

Quentin Hand, GBI 1948, Lawrenceville, GA, died February 16, 2021.

John Paul Jones, Jr., ETS 1948, Lebanon, OH, died December 2, 2020.

C. Theodore Roos, GBI 1948, Northbrook, IL, died February 14, 2021.

1950’s

Robert Tappan Osborn, GBI 1950, Durham, NC, died September 17, 2020.

G. Keith Nash, GBI 1953, Columbus, OH, died February 5, 2021.

Sally Salisbury Stoddard, GBI 1953, Lincoln, NE, died May 13, 2019.

Eric Hammar, GBI 1954, Brighton, MI, died February 23, 2021.

Mason Scholl, GBI 1955, Evanston, IL, died December 12, 2020.

William Seith, ETS 1955, Coshocton, OH, died September 21, 2019.

Gerald Krause, GBI 1956, Sturgeon Bay, WI, died December 18, 2020.

John A Kruse, GBI 1956, Madison, WI, died December 11, 2020.

Thomas Lane Butts, GBI 1957, Monroeville, AL, died February 15, 2021.

William H. Blomberg, GBI 1959, Cedarville, IL, died December 23, 2020.

Joyce Gladys Flight, GBI 1959, Indianapolis, IN, died March 23, 2021. Edwin Stefan, GBI 1959, Findlay, OH, died December 11, 2020.

Donald Strobe, GBI 1959, Irvine, CA, died November 20, 2020.

1960’s

Gordon Spalenka, GBI 1960, Wyoming, MI, died January 30, 2021.

Robert Whitis, GBI 1960, Rio Communities, NM, died August 29, 2020.

Harold Bonath, GBI 1961, San Antonio, TX, died June 6, 2020.

Thomas Rough, ETS 1961, Warren, IN, died December 30, 2020.

Larry Sonner, GTS 1962, Johnston, IA, died November 27, 2020.

Gary Aten, GTS 1963, Atkinson, NE, died January 7, 2021.

Robert Hackl, ETS 1963, Savoy, IL, died November 13, 2020.

James R. Nelson, GTS 1964, Bloomington, MN, died November 15, 2020.

Dale Richard Culver, GTS 1969, Gladwin, MI, died November 17, 2020.

1970’s

Arthur Bishop, GTS 1970, Saint Simons Island, GA, died January 7, 2021.

R. Thomas Vosburgh, GTS 1970, Rockford, IL, died November 16, 2020.

Robert Ralph Biehler, GTS 1971, Willows, CA, died February 1, 2020.

David Busker, ETS 1972, Monroe, WI, died November 14, 2020. Donald Easton, GTS 1972, Belleville, NY, died January 23, 2021.

Hugh Halverstadt, GTS 1973, Saint Simons Island, GA, died April 14, 2020.

William (Bill) Leppin, ETS 1973, Huntley, IL, died November 15, 2020.

Douglas Simpson, ETS 1974, Hammond, IN, died December 1, 2020.

Neil Cross, G-ETS 1976, Urbandale, IA, died May 9, 2020.

Linda Eller, G-ETS 1977, Monument, CO, died December 19, 2020.

Julia Brogdon, G-ETS 1979, Cleveland Heights, OH, died January 17, 2021.

1980’s

Wesley Osborn, G-ETS 1985, Neoga, IL, died February 16, 2021.

Lorraine Zimmerman, G-ETS 1988, The Villages, FL, died January 12, 2021.

John Best, G-ETS 1989, Edwardsville, IL, died January 19, 2021.

1990’s

Sue Anne Smith, G-ETS 1990, Boise, ID, died March 27, 2020.

Beverly W. Rice, G-ETS 1991, Pontiac, MI, died January 2, 2021.

2000’s

Mark Babb, G-ETS 2001, Sturgis, MI, died December 1, 2020.

Robert Kofi Koomson, G-ETS 2010, Kumasi, Ghana (previously Chicago IL), died July 9, 2020.

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