In memoriam

1930s

L. Owen Clinton (’39 Fine Arts, ’40 Ed.), 100, January 30, 2018, San Diego, California.

1940s

Gordon A. A. Smith (’40 Elec. Eng.), 99, September 19, 2017, Spokane.

Jack McVicar Hayne (’43 Busi., Lambda Chi Alpha), 97, February 26, 2018, Conrad, Montana.

James Conrad Stover (’43 Civ. Eng.), 96, March 19, 2018, Richland.

Robert Pearse Gibb (’44 Pre-Med.), 95, July 16, 2018, Bellingham.

Dorothy B. Davidson (’47 Chem.), 92, June 5, 2018, Monroe, Wisconsin.

William F. Johnson (’47, ’70 MS Civ. Eng.), 94, January 10, 2017, Clarkston.

Donald R. “Don” Taylor (x’47, Alpha Tau Omega), 94, July 9, 2018, Kalispell, Montana.

Walter D. Buehler (’48 Arch. Eng.), 91, May 13, 2018, Sacramento, California.

Lillian G. Cronkhite (x’48, Alpha Gamma Delta), 93, August 10, 2018, Everett.

Virginia L. Greenlee (’48, ’57 MS Phys. Ed.), 92, June 27, 2018, Des Moines.

Jack Errol Downen (’49 Busi.), 92, March 31, 2018, Rockwall, Texas.

Raymond A. Gilkeson (’49, ’51 MS Soils Sci.), 97, May 29, 2018, Sequim.

William H. Gjertsen (’49 Police Sci.), 90, March 22, 2016, Tacoma.

Helen Bendixen Maurer (’49 English, Pi Beta Phi), 91, June 15, 2018, Pasco.

Claire D. Norris (’49 Home Econ., ’51 Child Dev., Delta Delta Delta), 90, June 6, 2018, Puyallup.

1950s

Marilyn Jo Canaris (’50 Socio., Delta Delta Delta), 88, May 6, 2017, Stevensville, Montana.

Julia Vivian Harns (’50, ’52 MS Home Econ.), 89, May 23, 2018, Pasco.

John Lee Hughes (’50 Busi.), 90, July 14, 2018, Kennewick.

Elmer C. Schorzman (’50 Pharm.), 93, June 3, 2018, Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Marilyn Ann Stedman (x’50 Ed., Pi Beta Phi), 89, May 28, 2018, Spokane.

David E. Sutherland (’50 Pharm.), 89, July 27, 2018, Auburn.

Harold Paul Bishop (’51 Psych.), 91, June 3, 2018, Gainesville, Florida.

Leonard I. Fosburg Jr. (’51 Mech. Eng., Beta Theta Pi), 88, May 12, 2018, Boise, Idaho.

Lois B. Hibbs (’51 Gen. St.), 94, August 19, 2018, Walla Walla.

Mary Lee Landerholm (’51 Home Econ.), 88, May 29, 2018, Issaquah.

Warren Spencer Moon (’51 Arch. Eng.), 92, July 14, 2018, Silverdale.

Charles M. Murphy (’51 Elec. Eng.), 90, April 12, 2018, Beaverton, Oregon.

Donna Chaffee (’52 Bacterio.), 86, April 13, 2017, Mesa, Arizona.

John Eugene Gunn (’52 Mat. Sci.), 90, May 13, 2018, Wenatchee. Joann Bowling Miller (’52 Ed.), 88, April 26, 2018, Whidbey Island.

Lyle F. Schultz (’52 Acc.), 86, April 24, 2017, Los Angeles, California.

Howard H. Shuman (’52 Comm.), 88, July 18, 2018, Everett.

Audrey Louise Stehr (’52 Hort.), 88, June 6, 2018, Lacey.

Evelyn Marie Harsch (’53 Elem. Ed., Kappa Kappa Gamma), 86, August 6, 2017, Medford, Oregon.

Walter R. Horning (’53 Civ. Eng.), 93, August 7, 2018, Spokane.

Roy Lewis Jenne (’53 Math.), 85, November 18, 2016, Boulder, Colorado.

Ralph Nansen (’53 Mech. Eng.), 87, August 30, 2018, Lopez Island.

Charles G. Bigelow Sr. (’54 Geol.), 87, August 5, 2018, Lewiston, Idaho.

Eugene Edward Hinman (’54 MS, ’63 PhD Geol.), 87, December 29, 2017, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Wayne Wendell Howell (’54 Ag. Ed.), 85, June 6, 2018, Olympia.

Edward A. Maloney (’54 Hort.), 85, July 1, 2018, Puyallup.

Ronald Francis Fry (’55 Sci.), 84, July 19, 2018, Portland, Oregon.

Sherman D. Knight (’55 Hort.), 85, June 8, 2018, Sequim.

Mary Alice Duke Martyn (’55 Ed.), 84, March 20, 2018, Tacoma.

James L. McCaughan (x’55 Busi.), 82, August 10, 2016, Houston, Texas.

Dwight Call (’56 Hotel and Rest. Admin.), 88, July 11, 2018, Bellevue.

Dorothy Lee Franklin (’56 Hort.), 84, May 31, 2018, Hood River, Oregon.

Joan Bricka (x’57 Ed.), 89, August 31, 2018, Mount Vernon.

Larry L. Hubbard (’57 Ag. Eng.), 87, June 11, 2018, Portland, Oregon.

Thomas Halen Trimble (’57 Gen. St.), 83, June 12, 2018, Mill Creek.

Robert A. Warnecke (’57 MEd Ed. Admin.), 90, July 24, 2018, Mount Vernon.

Alice Saari Davidson (’58 Gen. St.), 82, August 1, 2018, Roseville, California.

Harold A. Lokovsek (’58 Civ. Eng.), 86, August 8, 2017, Upland, California.

Harry K. Murabayashi (’58 Arch. Eng.), 85, June 3, 2017, Boulder, Colorado.

William Newman (’58 Gen. St., Sigma Phi Epsilon), 83, July 30, 2018, Tucson, Arizona.

Roger William Davis (’59 Busi.), 81, June 10, 2018, Seattle.

Annette (Bienek) McGee (’59 Elem. Ed.), 82, August 6, 2018, Shelton.

Charles R. Randall Jr. (’59 MA Phys. Ed.), 89, March 9, 2016, Bellingham.

Joyce Marguerite Roy (’59 Arch. Eng.), 83, July 11, 2018, Oakland, California.

1960s

Walter Christensen (’60 English), 80, June 24, 2014, Des Moines.

Betty A. Evans (’60, ’62 MA Home Econ.), 92, May 30, 2018, Mount Vernon.

William L. MacBoyle (’60 Busi.), 81, February 15, 2014, Billings, Montana.

Richard W. Courteau (’61, ’67 MS Mech. Eng.), 80, June 28, 2018, Port Orchard.

Earnest Lee French (’61 Hort.), 84, August 10, 2018, Oak Harbor.

Michael B. Agather (x’62 Poli. Sci.), 77, April 20, 2017, Gilbert, Arizona.

Mike Stephenson (’62, ’65 MS Mech. Eng.), 77, May 16, 2018, Bellingham.

Judith Arlene Strausz-Clement (’62 Busi.), 78, May 14, 2018, Yakima.

Wayne E. Summers (’62 MAT Music), 97, December 23, 2016, Kirkland.

Marilyn Ruth Baldwin (’63 Ed.), 76, March 9, 2018, Camano Island.

Robert Dean Hilden (’64 Busi.), 77, July 10, 2018, Olympia.

Myron Ward Hillman (’64 Civ. Eng.), 84, November 10, 2017, Port Townsend.

Kathleen M. Dargan (’65 Foreign Languages), 75, March 8, 2018, Manchester, Connecticut.

Michael J. Leinweber (’65 DVM), 78, May 26, 2018, Spokane.

Thomas E. Michaels (’65 Mat. Sci., ’72 PhD Physics), 74, May 31, 2018, Spokane.

William James Church (’66 Gen. St.), 75, June 2, 2018, Spokane.

Don Emery Gordon (’66 Poli. Sci.), 80, May 18, 2018, Mount Vernon.

Linda Alice Hodge (’66 English), 73, June 12, 2018, Bellingham.

G. Scott Rutherford (’66, ’68 MS Civ. Eng.), 74, April 28, 2018, Seattle.

Dennis L. Sherrell (’66 Gen. St., ’71 Chem. Eng.), 75, December 13, 2017, Kennewick.

Paul Philip Carosella (’67 Busi.), 76, August 10, 2018, Spokane.

Thomas Thaddeus Glover (’67 Poli. Sci.), 73, August 13, 2018, Snohomish.

Douglas L. Heimgartner (’67 Acc.), 72, March 16, 2015, Walla Walla.

Merle H. Kunz (’67 MA History), 76, July 9, 2018, Seattle.

Charles Anthony Lenard (’67 Marketing), 73, May 31, 2018, Bainbridge Island.

Jerry M. Vlahovich (’67 Fine Arts), 72, August 14, 2018, Spokane.

Dixie Lee Brannon (’68 Phys. Ed.), 71, June 19, 2018, Colfax.

Raymond J. Hoff (’68 PhD Botany), 84, July 9, 2018, Moscow, Idaho.

Willis John Pierre (’68 MAT Math.), 80, June 8, 2018, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Judy (Maughan) Busch (’69 Ed.), 70, February 26, 2018, Pullman.

Jack C. Spanner (’69 M.S. Mat. Sci.) 86, May 25, 2018, Richland.

1970s

John Andrew Horvath (’70 Police Sci.), 81, May 20, 2018, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Richard Alan Lemargie (’70 Poli. Sci.), 70, June 13, 2018, Ephrata.

Gary Lee Repp (’70 Pharm.), 71, August 16, 2018, Spokane Valley.

Tim Jones (’71, ’73 MA Comm.), 66, September 28, 2015, Reno, Nevada.

Riley P. Richardson (’71 PhD Physics), 73, November 28, 2017, Oceanside, California.

Norman Floyd Sather (’71 Marketing, Theta Chi), 69, June 5, 2018, Lakewood.

Christopher L. Wilson (’72, ’76 MS Mech. Eng.), 63, February 19, 2014, Republic.

Gregory A. Hranac (’73 Arch.), 66, June 22, 2018, Portland, Oregon.

Judith J. Payton (’73 Home Econ.), 66, January 15, 2018, Ames, Iowa.

David Alan Phelps (’73 Ani. Sci.), 80, June 30, 2018, Reno, Nevada. Linda Louise (Trapp) Phillips (’73 Clothing and Textiles) 67, Aug. 9, 2018, Ogallala, Nebraska.

John C. Sherrod (x’73 Forestry), 75, May 26, 2013, Sitka, Alaska.

Stuart C. Gallion (’74 Acc.), 66, June 7, 2018, San Francisco, California.

Steven George Hayden (’74 Forest and Range Mgmt.), 70, March 29, 2016, Gervais, Oregon.

Stephen E. Manthey (’74 Arch.), 70, August 19, 2018, Renton.

Thomas R. Pinckney (’74 Busi.), 64, December 28, 2014, Tacoma.

Harlis Carl Ulrich (’74 EdD), 88, June 8, 2018, Oak Harbor.

Kenneth Wayne Doane (’75 Pharm.), 66, July 6, 2018, Kirkland.

Stephen K. Fischnaller (’76 Bacterio.), 66, May 8, 2018, Olympia.

William John Schutt (’76 MS Psych.), 74, February 2, 2016, Watertown, South Dakota.

Eileen Stanley (’76 Phys. Ed.), 60, October 7, 2014, Des Moines.

Diane Louise Kallstrom-Sewell (’77 Soc. Sci.), 63, July 14, 2018, Viola, Idaho.

Kelly Dale Norris (’79 Food Sci.), 61, October 20, 2017, Ephrata.

1980s

Cathleen Ann Parten (’80 Pharm.), 58, May 1, 2014, East Wenatchee.

Robert Wayne Peavey (’80 Acc.), 60, January 31, 2014, McMinnville, Oregon.

H. Adele Sen (’81 Nursing), 79, January 27, 2016, Richland.

Stanley W. Devereux (’82 Comm.), 58, June 1, 2018, Elk Grove, California.

Michael V. Hickman (’82 MS Agro.), 66, May 26, 2018, Seattle.

Barry Steven Katz (’82 MS Food Sci.), 64, July 26, 2016, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ross Gregory Lyle (’82 Busi.), 59, August 10, 2018, Richardson, Texas.

Louis F. “Louie” Sauer (’82 Ed.), 71, June 11, 2018, Spokane.

Albert V. Vandenberg (’82 EdD), 87, June 13, 2018, Seattle.

Benjamin Bert Lewis (’82 Psych.), 82, June 10, 2018, Weaverville, California.

Christopher William Johnson (’84 MA Ag. Econ.), 59, May 25, 2018, Eugene, Oregon.

Jeffrey Scott Smith (’85 Marketing), 53, August 4, 2016, Olympia.

1990s

Joseph E. Bekey (’92 Civ. Eng.), 50, April 3, 2017, Tacoma.

Lara Ann Ursin Cummings (’93 English), 47, August 11, 2018, Pullman.

Debra Lynn Hodge (’94 Hotel and Rest. Admin., Gamma Phi Beta), 47, July 3, 2018, Boise, Idaho.

Marilyn Waters (’97 DVM), 57, October 26, 2016, Eugene, Oregon.

Jaime Marie Miller (’98 Hotel & Rest. Admin.), 42, May 29, 2018, Vancouver.

Steve George Mataya (’98 Comm.), 59, May 31, 2018, Seattle.

2000s

Mary Margaret Woodford (’03, ’06 MN Nursing), 59, July 4, 2018, Seaside, Oregon.

Janet Gaynor (’09 Nursing), 49, January 13, 2015, Marina Del Rey, California.

2010s

Autumn Starr Alexandria Korvin (’11 Women’s St.), 40, December 6, 2017, Burien.

FACULTY AND STAFF

Jonathan Bixby, 69, WSU Spokane, 2007–2018, August 14, 2018, Spokane.

Dixie Lee Brannon, 71, Graduate School, 1973–2004, June 19, 2018, Colfax.

V. Helen Campero, 97, Student Health, 1969–1988, July 9, 2018, Pullman.

Lara Cummings, 47, Libraries, 2001–2018, August 11, 2018, Pullman.

Kathleen M. Dargan, 75, Foreign Languages, 1960–1965, March 8, 2018, Manchester, Connecticut.

Kenneth Eklund, 69, Energy Program, 2010–2018, August 6, 2018, Olympia.

Lorraine Frazier, 77, Publishing, 1970–1994, June 28, 2018, Moscow.

John Gardner, 60, University Advancement, 2007–2011 and 2014–2017, July 29, 2018, Seattle.

Olive Charbonneau Hedrick Healy, 89, Dining Services, 1954–1991, May 31, 2018, Pullman.

Roland Line, 83, Plant Pathology, 2000–2003, June 4, 2017, Pullman.

Winsor Schmidt, 69, Health Policy and Administration, 1998–2009, May 18, 2018, Davidson, North Carolina.

David M. Scott, 87, Architecture 1960–1994, November 11, 2017, Yakima.

James F. Short Jr., 93, Sociology, 1951–1993, May 13, 2018, Pullman.

Barbara Sitko, 79, English, 1989–2005, May 27, 2018, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Kenneth D. Spitzer, 76, Office of Vice Provost for Research, 1975–2007, February 6, 2018, Pullman.

Kelly Ward, 54, Provost’s Office and Education, 2003–2018, July 8, 2018, Pullman.

 

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