1920s

Evert Benson (’28 Hort.), 100, March 5, 2005, Yakima.

1930s

Maurice Weldon Compton (’33 Econ.), 98, May 5, 2005, Seattle.

Jeanne Jewett (’33 Soc.), 93, May 6, 2005, Portland, Oregon.

Olga M. Parkin (’33 For. Lang. and Lit.), 94, Tampa, Florida.

Richard E. Green (’35, Ag.), 92, July 5, 2005, Spokane.

Katherine (Kay) McCoy Lamb (’35 Mus.), 93, June 1, 2005, Kennewick.

Firth J. Chew (’37 Bus. Admin.), 91, August 7, 2005, Spokane.

Ralph C. Husom (’37 Acctg), 89, March 31, 2005, Spokane.

Phyllis A. Burnam (’38 Soc.), 88, January 24, 2005, Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Dorothy I. Castle Curlett (’38 Home Ec.), 87, April 27, 2005, Olympia.

Muriel Maxine McCown Hagwell Laverty (’38 Hist.), April 28, 2004, Longview.

Betty Siegel (’38 Sp., ’39 Ed.), 88, May 29, 2005, Portland, Oregon.

Elvina F. Magill-Verduin (’39 Engl.), 97, April 2, 2005, Lynden.

George D. Oswalt (’39 Bus. Admin.), 90, April 28, 2005, Bellingham.

1940s

Don W. Clarke (’40 Vet. Sci., ’41 D.V.M.), 86, May 6, 2005, Palm Springs, California.

Louis E. Mikota (’40 An. Sci.), 88, May 11, 2005, Mount Vernon.

F. Louise Ayars (’41 Home Ec.), 85, July 18, 2005, Kirkland.

Jack Gardner Field (’41 Mus.), 87, June 6, 2005, Kirkland.

Marian Edwards Rathbun (’41 Home Ec.), 84, February 18, 2005, Portland, Oregon.

Bertil H. Dennis (’42 Bus. Admin., Acctg), 84, April 7, 2005, Visalia, California.

Ruth J. (Hahner) Meyer (’42 For. Lang.), 84, July 1, 2005, Benton City.

Arleen C. Otto (’42 Home Ec., ’47 Ed.), 85, April 24, 2005, Tempe, Arizona.

Howard Strobel (’42 Chem.), 84, June 4, 2005, Durham, North Carolina.

James A. Zimmerman (’42 Vet. Med., ’43 D.V.M.), 86, May 8, 2005, Salem, Oregon.

Eleanor Bundy Zimmerman (’43 Lib. Arts), 80, September 13, 2001, Salem, Oregon.

Irving Friedman (’44 M.S. Chem.), 85, June 28, 2005, Lakewood, Colorado.

Mervyn C. Mahoney (’44 Vet. Sci.), 82, May 2005, Centralia.

Inez E. (Polenske) Stack x’47, 80, July 2005, Spokane.

James Chappell (’49 Elec. Engr.), 80, February 18, 2005, Shelton.

Max Arthur Davidson (’49 Ag.), 84, March 8, 2005, Oregon, Wisconsin.

Terry Meade (’49 Gen. Stud.), 81, February 26, 2005, Sacramento, California.

David K. Rowand, Jr. (’49 Gen. Stud., ’50 Ed.), 81, Troy, Michigan.

1950s

Robert S. Baker P.E. (’50 Mech. Engr.), 81, May 10, 2005, Walla Walla.

John Sperry Gullikson (’50 Gen. Stud.), 77, May 25, 2005, Marysville.

Robert S. Miller (’50 Gen. Bus.), 78, February 22, 2005, Richland.

John Kenneth Fox (’51 Pol. Sci.), 78, July 18, 2005, Bozeman, Montana.

David E. Langdon (’51 Zool.), March 28, 2005, Arlington, Texas.

Keith Tatsch (’51 Mech. Eng.), 76, July 16, 2005, Edmonds.

Harold Toplitz (’51 Pharm.), 88, April 11, 2005, Pequannock, New Jersey.

Glenn Earl Macklin (’52 Pharm.), 74, March 17, 2005, Ventura, California.

Donald Fletcher Miller (’52 An. Sci.), 80, February 22, 2005, Hoover, Alabama.

Jack Leroy Smalley (’54 Pharm.), 73, 2005, Bremerton.

John (Jack) Allen Inions (’57 Ag.), 72, May 29, 2005, Grandview.

Donald H. Jenkins (’58, D.V.M. Vet. Sci.), 82, March 3, 2005, Neillsville, Wisconsin.

Dr. Lesnick Westrum (’58 Zool.), 70, May 14, 2005, Seattle.

1960s

Carol Lenore Hess Bagley (’60 Engl., ’66 Ph.D. Am. Stud.), 85, Spokane.

Bonnie Jean (Berg) Pogrell (’63 Econ.), 64, May 24, 2005, Portland, Oregon.

Genevieve McDonald (’64 M.A. Home Ec.), 90, June 28, 2005, Newport.

Stephen G. Porter (’65 Ag. Econ.), 61, July 29, 2005, Chehalis.

Gerald D. Williams (’65 Ag. Econ.), 62, July 8, 2005, Prosser.

Dennis Ross Friedrichs (’66 Math.), 64, June 17, 2005, Kennewick.

Steve Menard (’67 Elec. Engr.), 61, February 28, 2005, Spokane.

1970s

Donna Rehm Frazier (’72 Soc.), 55, May 1, 2005, Seattle.

Bilal Hashmi (’72 Ph.D. Soc.), 69, Seattle.

Mary Lou Harting (’73 Elem. Ed.), 55, May 17, 2005, Renton.

Everett William Hamilton (’76 Ag.), 51, July 5, 2005, Prosser.

1980s

Martha Evans Kiersch (’80 Ph.D. Psych.), 59, May 6, 2005, Fresno, California.

Matt Kosmata (’84 Elec. Engr.), 43, April 10, 2005, Hood River, Oregon.

Steven Olaf Arno Kreck (’84 Gen. Stud.), 44, June 23, 2004, Modesto, California.

Christa “Cissa” Hilbish (’87 Soc. Work), 40, May 1, 2005, Liberty Lake.

1990s

Byron Richard Jones (’94 HRA), 36, December 20, 2004, Beaverton, Oregon.

Kathy (Jensen) Sande (’94 Vet. Sci., ’97 D.V.M.), 37, July 2005, Spokane.

Diana M. Harrington (’95 M.A. Ed.), 48, August 3, 2005, Vancouver.

Dana Fishback (’97 Ed.), 31, June 8, 2005, Richland.

Andrew Gene Pack (’98 Biol.), 28, July 22, 2005, Portland, Oregon.

2000s

Michele Leeb (’00 Soc. Sci, Gen. Stud.), 27, February 28, 2005, Portland, Oregon.

John Charles Benward (’01 Ed.), 47, September 2004, Kennewick.

David Michael Way (’01 HRA), 31, May 3, 2005, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Tracee June (MacCaskill) Hauger ’04, 46, May 26, 2005, Kennewick.

Faculty and Staff

Thelma L. Blegen, 95, March 2, 2005, Benton City. She worked as a dietician at WSU until she retired in 1972.

Bernard Earl Bobb, 87, July 4, 2005, Pullman. Prof. Bobb taught history at Washington State College/WSU from 1949 until his retirement in 1981.

Marguerite C. “Bubs” Espy, 63, June 17, 2005, Potlatch, Idaho. She worked at the College of Veterinary Medicine as an animal technician from 1977 until her retirement in 2000.