In memoriam

1940s

Paul A. Klavano (’41 Chem., ’44 DVM), 95, June 10, 2015, Pullman.

Richard D. Bartram (’43 Hort.), 94, February 19, 2015, Wenatchee.

Maryhelen Stephens (’43 Pharm.), 93, August 20, 2015, Portland, Oregon.

Forrest W. Johnson (’44 Wildlife Eco.), 94, August 19, 2015, Yakima.

Helen F. Stowell (’44 Phys. Ed.), 93, June 30, 2015, Spokane.

Barbara Lee (Leighty) Hanger (’45 Nursing), 91, April 4, 2015, Dayton.

Dorothy Ruth Hink (’45 Microbio.), 94, April 14, 2015, Cashmere.

Nydia Jane Oliver (’47 Fine Arts, Delta Gamma), 89, July 14, 2015, College Place.

Zilda Utzman Carlson (’48 Pol. Sci.), 89, July 26, 2015, Boise, Idaho.

Paul H. Gomulkiewicz (’48 Elec. Eng.), 91, June 12, 2015, Wenatchee.

Mary Petr Nance (’48 Acc.), 90, August 16, 2015, Great Falls, Montana.

David John Powels (’48 Civ. Eng.), 93, May 5, 2015, San Ramon, California.

Arlene Edna Goheen Price (’48 Fine Arts, ’51 Ed.), 90, December 28, 2014, Vancouver.

Marjorie Edwards Stage (’48 Eng., ’50 Ed., Kappa Kappa Gamma), 89, July 22, 2015, Seattle.

Donald Aeschliman (’49 Lib. Arts), 91, September 24, 2015, Woodinville.

1950s

LeRoy T. Desilet (’50 Comm.), 89, March 27, 2015, Sequim.

Dan Lesley France (’50 Wildlife Bio.), 90, July 7, 2015, Soldotna, Alaska.

William Fulton Moody (’50 Ed., ’52 MED), 90, August 7, 2015, Spokane.

William O. Belmondo (’51 Phys. Ed., Phi Kappa Tau), 87, July 18, 2015, Renton.

Arnold Clyde Slater (’51 DVM), 88, August 9, 2015, Olympia.

Gene T. Thompson (’51, ’66 MS, ’74 PhD Ag. Eng.), March 28, 2015, Lewiston, Idaho.

Eugene A. Dammel (’52 Anth.), 85, June 20, 2015, Placerville, California.

Dorothy D. Hauenstein (x’52), 84, July 15, 2015, Reardan.

Joel Hans Magisos (’52, ’62 MS Ag. Ed.), 85, May 3, 2015, Sequim.

George M. Marugg (’52 DVM), 94, October 27, 2014, Albany, Oregon.

Peter Steele (’52 MS Ag.), 89, June 29, 2015, Seattle.

Juanita JoAnn Higby (x’53), 86, June 3, 2015, Richland.

Kenneth M. Johnson (’53 Busi.), 83, July 26, 2015, Kent.

David Roberts (’53 Pharm., Phi Sigma Kappa), 84, May 10, 2015, Gig Harbor.

Alyson Cooper Smalley (’53 Home Ec.), 84, August 17, 2015, Bremerton.

Edwin “Walt” Smith (’53 Nat. Res.), 90, December 31, 2014, Omak.

James Leighton Blanie (’54 DVM), 90, July 19, 2015, Spokane.

Sally Ann Helmer (’54 Ed., ’58 MED, Alpha Gamma Delta), 82, June 7, 2015, Spokane.

Alonzo Elliet Howard (’54 DVM), 86, February 7, 2015, Mt. Angel, Oregon.

William Lee Sutton (x’54, Pi Kappa Alpha), 83, June 15, 2015, Peshastin.

John Richard Colley (’55 Nat. Res.), 91, January 27, 2015, Bainbridge Island.

Jack W. Eskeberg (’55 Ed.), 90, June 5, 2015, Spokane.

Sheila Walsh Guenther (’55 Fine Arts), 81, June 3, 2015, Vancouver.

Arthur H. McDonald (’55 Comm.), 82, August 20, 2015, Freeland.

Carl Everett Muir (’55 Ag., Farmhouse), 84, July 8, 2015, Edmonds.

Alice Marie Swanger (’55 Nursing), 82, June 8, 2015, Chewelah.

Larrie Ann (Smith) Clark (’56 Home Ec., Ed.), 81, August 13, 2015, Snohomish.

Floyd C. Danielson (’56 Pharm.), 81, May 22, 2015, Bandon, Oregon.

Patricia Ann Emery (’56 Music), 80, June 9, 2015, La Conner.

Edward F. Koester (’56 Civ. Eng.), 80, May 27, 2015, Trout Lake.

Ray Dewey Turner (’56 DVM), 83, June 26, 2015, Lewiston.

Benjamin A. Wilcox (’56 Mat. Sci & Eng.), 80, March 15, 2015, McLean, Virginia.

Howard Jay Childers (’57 MED, ’71 PhD Ed.), 86, February 5, 2015, Prosser.

Alfred J. Flechsig Jr. (’57, ’59 MS Elec. Eng.), 79, August 28, 2015, Pullman.

Jesse Truax Davis (’58 Ag. Ed. ’65 Ag. Econ.), 90, July 2, 2015, Lewiston, Idaho.

Donald George Farr (’58 Pharm.), 78, March 25, 2015, Spokane.

Neil E. Haley (’58 DVM), 86, July 7, 2015, Chico, California.

Mary Ruth Horney (’58 Busi.), 83, May 16, 2015, Payson, Arizona.

Marvin Colin Abrams (’59 PhD Chem.), 80, June 7, 2015, Pomona, California.

Charles Frank Actor (’59 Ed., ’63 MED), 78, July 13, 2015, Sherwood, Oregon.

Ray Forrest Chapman (’59 English), 83, July 20, 2015, Missoula, Montana.

Oliver Lincoln Click (’59 Ag.), 84, July 31, 2015, Ephrata.

Terrill E. Hunt (x’59 Lib. Art.), 79, June 24, 2015, Spokane.

Gerald Frank Swan (’59 Civil Eng.), 79, July 29, 2015, Olympia.

1960s

Dana Bruce Taylor (’60 Elec. Eng.), 81, November 28, 2013, Allyn.

John L. Grant (’61, Lambda Chi Alpha), 75, October 3, 2014, Walla Walla.

Don Piele (’61 Chem.), 76, October 12, 2014, Tucson, Arizona.

Edward Glenn Pool (’62 Mech. Eng.), 77, June 15, 2015, Spokane.

David Anderson Mitchell (’64 DVM), 77, August 21, 2015, Monroe, Georgia.

Donald Ormond Cordes (’65 MS Vet. Sci.), 85, August 7, 2015, Auckland, New Zealand.

Frances “Betsy” Hill (’65 Ed.), 72, August 5, 2015, Vail, Colorado.

John Richard (Rich) Stipe (’65 Ag., Alpha Tau Omega), 72, August 8, 2015, Arizona.

Daniel Charles Clement (’66, ’68 MA English), 70, May 28, 2015, Seattle.

Todd Martin Martensen (’66 Biochem.), 70, June 18, 2014, Bethesda, Maryland.

Robert Joseph Davis (’67 Psych.), 70, July 10, 2015, Pullman.

Karen Kay Howes (’67 Ed.), 79, June 26, 2015, Nampa, Idaho.

Ronald Dean Poshusta (’67 Chem.), 80, July 25, 2015, Spokane.

Gary Michael Clark (’68 Psych.), 66, April 1, 2014, Spokane.

Dennis Reed Gillis (’68 Ed., ’70 MS Human Dev.), 74, May 5, 2015, Pomeroy.

Thomas Larew Kennedy (’68 History), June 5, 2015, Pullman.

Marian E. Peterson (’68 Pol. Sci.), 89, May 30, 2015, Pullman.

Wiley Lee Wilson (’69 Physics), 79, July 23, 2015, Albion.

1970s

Michael Thomas Collins (’70 Fin., Phi Delta Theta), 67, July 23, 2015, Spokane.

Eugene C. Dolphin (’70), 67, June 3, 2015, San Diego, California.

Peter J. Elledge (’70 Comm.), 69, August 3, 2015, Everett.

Fred Louis Stobb (’71 Hosp. Busi. Mgt.,Tau Kappa Epsilon), 65, April 2, 2015, Seattle.

George Lance Wegrich (’71 Arch.), 68, June 22, 2015, Edmonds.

Gordon D. Barker (’72 Pharm.), 69, August 1, 2015, Bend, Oregon.

Ronald Eldon Hermanson (’72 Ag. Eng.) 82, August 21, 2015, Pullman.

Robert S. Marshall (’72 Ed.), 72, August 3, 2015, Washtucna.

Adolph John Ferro Jr. (’73 PhD Microbio.), 72, March 25, 2015, Ridgefield.

Guy F. Huestis (’73 Arch.), 64, June 6, 2015, Great Falls, Montana.

Vernon Thomas Judkins (’73 Fine Arts, ’93 Ed.), 67, July 20, 2015, Tucson, Arizona.

Michael L. Miller (’74 Ag.), 67, October 5, 2014, Sunnyside.

Douglas Vawter (’74 Gen. St., ’76 Busi.), 78, December 1, 2012, Benton City.

David Arvin Anderson (’75 Microbio.), 61, September 29, 2014, Benton City.

Nancy Greig Baldwain (’75 Home Ec.), 84, May 24, 2015, Flat Rock, North Carolina.

ames C. Stott (’77 Pharm.), 67, July 29, 2015, Reno, Nevada.

Don Lee Christensen (’78 Pharm.), 60, June 10, 2015, Fircrest.

Steven C. Luckstead (’78 PhD Physics), 67, October 27, 2014, Walla Walla.

Tim Quinn (’79 Crim. Jus.), 57, February 16, 2013, Kennewick.

1980s

Gregory F. Allen (’80 Home Ec., Kappa Sigma), 58, July 16, 2015, Seattle.

Zara Debra Abraham (’82 Ani. Sci., ’86 PhD Nutr.), 62, June 11, 2012.

Virginia Ann Albarado (’82 Psych.), 71, May 18, 2015, Spokane.

Lizbeth Ann Gray (’85 PhD Coun. Psy.), 62, September 7, 2013, Corvallis, Oregon.

Joy Lynn Mock (’86 Human Dev.), 52, August 12, 2015, Kenmore.

Phyllis Annette Thonney (’87 Soc. Sci.), 86, June 29, 2015, Pullman.

Kurt G. Wagner (’88 MED, ’97 EDD), 55, April 13, 2012, Port Orchard.

1990s

Arthur Herbert Himmler (’90 PhD Ed.), 68, February 7, 2013, Omak.

Bradley Kenneth Williams (’90 DVM), 54, May 23, 2015, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Susan Marie Brozik (’94 PhD Chem.), 47, January 27, 2015, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Brian J. Burnett (’95 Pol. Sci.), 43, July 4, 2015, La Center.

Gwen Lee Comfort (’95 Comm.), 43, August 9, 2015, Bellingham.

Christine Morris (’97 Comm., Kappa Delta), 40, August 6, 2015, Bellevue.

2000s

Susan Marie Finkbeiner (’04 Ed.), 58, August 11, 2015, Kennewick.

Adam Raymond Arvidson (’06 Hist.), 48, November 2, 2014, Waimea, Hawaii.

2010s

Aric Matthew Kleppin (’15 Spanish), 26, May 30, 2015, Pullman.

Faculty and Staff

Edward Barton, 84, Facilities Services, 1989-1996, August 29, 2015, Uniontown.

Robert J. Davis, 70, Libraries, 1986-2005, July 10, 2015, Pullman.

Alfred Flechsig, 79, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1960-2002, August 28, 2015, Pullman.

Walter H. Gardner, 98, Soil Physics, 1950-1983, June 11, 2015, Provo, Utah.

Paul A. Klavano, 95, Veterinary Medicine, 1944-1986, June 10, 2015, Pullman.

D. Craig Ladwig, 76, Facilities Services, 1976-2001, July 25, 2015, Moscow, Idaho.

Sheri Rae Miltenberger, 72, WSU Vancouver, 1989-2010, July 31, 2015, Battle Ground.

Carl E. Muir, 84, Crop and Soil Sciences, 1982-1995, July 8, 2015, Edmonds.

Ronald Poshusta, 80, Chemistry, 1967-2000, July 25, 2015, Spokane.

James “Jim” Quann, 82, Registrar, 1970-1996, May 22, 2015, Spokane.

Jack C. Stone, 74, Facilities Operations, 1972-1999, July 5, 2015, Pullman.

CORRECTION

Dorothy (Teel) Harless ’53 was incorrectly listed in the August 2015 “In Memoriam.”