In memoriam

1940s

Rodney W. Bittner (’41 Bacterio.), 102, January 1, 2020, Roanoke, Virginia.

Mildred M. Hendricson (’42 Home Econ., ’46 Ed.), 100, December 4, 2019, Whidbey Island.

Lily K. (Olsen) Tichenor (’42 Home Econ.), 100, February 14, 2020, Waynesboro, Virginia.

Marjorie E. Killingsworth (’43 Home Econ.), 98, November 19, 2019, Spokane.

Wilbur F. Wilhelm Jr. (’43 Mech. Eng.), 96, December 11, 2018, Canoga Park, California.

Jane Loren Halver (’44 Gen. St.), 97, December 4, 2019, Lake Forest Park.

S. Irene Sears (’44, ’46 MS Ag.), 98, November 19, 2019, McMinnville, Oregon.

Jack Burton Watkins (’44 Chem.), 98, November 13, 2019, Post Falls, Idaho.

Raymond L. Betts (’45 Arch.), 97, November 25, 2019, Spokane.

Katherine M. Reinwand (’45 Busi., Chi Omega), 95, July 17, 2016, Folsom, California.

Sally Lou Johnson (’47 French), 93, September 24, 2019, Ephrata.

Marillyn Kilpatrick (’49 English, ’51 Ed.), 92, September 16, 2019, Pullman.

Nancy Jean Lowery (’49 Gen. St.), 92, August 23, 2019, Everett.

Lester H. Nordlund (’49 Elec. Eng.), 95, July 9, 2019, Seattle.

Doris Jean Sherrill (’49 Phys. Ed., ’52 Elem. Ed.), 92, December 3, 2019, Tacoma.

1950s

F. A. “Bugs” Chaffee (’50 Econ.), 92, September 1, 2019, Helena, Montana.

Gladys M. Crane (’50 Comm., ’53 Ed.), 82, October 18, 2018, Walton, New York.

Raymond O. Dorbolo (’50 Busi.), 94, October 8, 2019, Salem, Oregon.

Leroy Robert Maki (’51, ’52 MS Bacterio.), 91, September 9, 2018, Laramie, Wyoming.

Melvin O. Rasmussen (’51 Ed.), 97, November 16, 2019, Pasco.

Nona Lee Winiarski (’51 History), 87, March 13, 2018, Tumwater.

Eleanor Mary “Ellie” Adams (’52 Socio., Chi Omega), 89, October 25, 2019, Spokane.

Carolyn M. Candee Anderson (’52 Busi.), 89, December 19, 2019, Boise, Idaho.

Oscar John Ferrians Jr. (’52, ’58 MS Geol.), 91, December 19, 2019, Moses Lake.

James H. Hawkins (’52 Pharm.), 91, December 19, 2019, Littleton, Colorado.

Robert Allen “Bob” Olsen (’52, ’54 MS Bacterio.), 88, November 17, 2019, Everett.

John Le Nard Weekes (’52 Pharm., Phi Kappa Tau), 91, December 1, 2019, Spokane.

Robert John Dahlin (’53 Gen. St., Sigma Alpha Epsilon), 87, December 18, 2019, Spokane.

Ralph H. Kolstoe (’53 PhD Psych.), 93, January 1, 2020, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Clarence Eckman Miller Jr. (’53 Socio.), 89, July 22, 2017, Vancouver.

Dale E. Scarbrough (’53 Busi.), 92, February 5, 2020, Camas.

Everett C. Burts (’54 Entom.), 88, November 17, 2019, Wenatchee.

Lyle Elmer Riley (’54 English), 88, December 27, 2019, Phoenix, Arizona.

Patrick Gary Damiano (’55 Pharm.), 84, July 18, 2018, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Janet Rae Eisenman Holloway (’55 Nursing), 85, November 25, 2019, Spokane.

Mary Jane Olson (’55 Socio.), 86, January 8, 2020, Port Angeles.

H. Thomas “Tom” Norris (’56 Pre-med.), 84, November 20, 2019, Mercer Island.

Shirley Lantow Wegner (’56 Comm.), 85, August 21, 2019, Bellevue.

Walter Wendler Bush (’57 Soc. St.), 88, December 7, 2019, Hillsboro, Oregon.

Eugene R. Dixon (’57 Busi.), 91, May 3, 2019, Clarkston.

Rita Anne Mazur (’57 English), 84, February 6, 2020, Richland.

Archie Eugene Neal (’57 Mech. Eng.), 85, February 9, 2020, Pullman.

James Everett Norris (’57 Pharm.), 85, August 6, 2019, Mesquite, Nevada.

Francis Eugene “Gene” Scearce (’57 Civ. Eng.), 86, January 5, 2020, Brea, California.

Joe E. Trembly, Jr. (’57 Phys. Ed.), 87, September 5, 2019, Liberty Lake.

Arlo Cubit Acton (’58 Fine Arts), 85, December 13, 2018, Nevada County, California.

George F. Bradshaw (’58 Busi.), 87, November 28, 2019, Edmonds.

Maurice J. Hood (’58 Arch., Sigma Phi), 84, November 17, 2019, Clinton.

Glen A. Richards (’58 Civ. Eng.), 83, January 8, 2019, Oregon City, Oregon.

Gail Helene Bendix (’59 Apparel Merch.), 82, January 10, 2020, Bellevue.

Charles Arnold Mayer (’59 DVM), 85, November 26, 2019, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.

Ronald M. McKitrick (’59 Pharm.), 83, January 9, 2020, Yakima.

Edward Lee Peters (’59 Elec. Eng.), 87, January 14, 2020, Olympia.

Roger M. Wing (’59, ’64 MAT Ed.), 82, June 12, 2019, Issaquah.

1960s

Lois Ann Johnson (’60 Ed., Delta Gamma), 81, January 21, 2020, Bellevue.

Dan L. Smith (’60 Math.), 81, December 19, 2019, Sunnyvale, California.

Vernon Lee Stevenson (’60 Socio.), 85, January 9, 2020, North Chili, New York.

Theodore James “Ted” Carratt (’61 Psych., ’66 Biol.), 80, November 1, 2019, Grandview.

William F. Mann (’61 Physics), 80, January 5, 2020, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Lynda Donaca Wienk (’61 Music), 80, February 14, 2020, Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Wesley L. Apker (’62 MEd.), 83, December 21, 2019, Sacramento, California.

Gordon D. Morgan (’64 PhD Socio.), 88, December 17, 2019, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Richard Wolfe Spaner (’64 Hotel & Rest. Admin.), 87, May 24, 2018, Phoenix, Arizona.

David Dean DeMeyer (’65 Mktg., Phi Delta Theta), 76, September 16, 2019, Mount Vernon.

Stanley Gordon King (’65 Mech. Eng.), 77, September 3, 2019, Lewiston, Idaho.

Marlan Kvigne (’65, ’67 MS Elec. Eng., ’71 Eng.), 76, September 5, 2019, San Diego, California.

Stephen W. “Steve” Holland (’66 Wildlife St.), 78, January 26, 2020, Corvallis, Oregon.

Si Roger Johnson (’66 Pharm.), 76, February 4, 2020, Seattle.

James Meeker (’66 DVM), 80, January 3, 2020, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Greg Neumann (’66 Gen. St.), 76, May 23, 2019, Kirkland.

Ronald Patrick “Pat” Rowe (’66 Comm.), 75, September 3, 2019, Bellingham.

Larry Joel Wiseman (’66 DVM), 77, June 29, 2019, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Howard Craig Hotchkiss (’67 Arch.), 79, December 22, 2019, Yakima.

James Irwin Short (’67 Forest & Range Mgmt.), 75, November 9, 2019, Renton.

Vance Vernon Vallandigham (’67 Gen. St.), 79, October 30, 2019, Lake Worth, Florida.

Patricia H. Cude (’68 Math.), 73, October 7, 2019, Stephenville, Texas.

Patricia June

(Harbour) Jensen (’68 Busi.),73, December 27, 2019, Tualatin, Oregon.

John Charles Penny (’68 Biol., ’72 Wildlife Biol.), 73, September 22, 2019, Wenatchee.

Patricia Jean Scott (’68 Ed.), 72, February 14, 2019, Shelton.

Dennis A. Clinkenbeard (’69 Mech. Eng.), 78, October 15, 2019, Wenatchee.

1970s

Harry Russell “Russ” Huebel (’70 PhD Amer. St.), 75, March 17, 2018, Kingsville, Texas.

Michael Lee Lane (’70 Ag. Eng.), 75, December 14, 2019, Arvada, Colorado.

David Roy Neff (’70 Gen. St.), 70, July 30, 2018, Bellevue.

William D. Parsons (’70 MAT Math.), 80, January 7, 2020, Rawlins, Wyoming.

Janis Clarke Waley (’70, ’82 PhD Speech & Hearing Sci.), 71, September 16, 2019, Spokane.

Laura J. Bloxham (’71 MA, ’75 PhD English), 72, November 18, 2019, Spokane.

Robert James Holmes (’71 Math.), 70, November 23, 2019, Pullman.

Eyoungsoo Park (’71 PhD Psych.), 81, January 4, 2020, Yuba City, California.

Kacey Charles Cooper (’72 Busi.), 73, January 3, 2020, Pullman.

William M. Gassert (’72 EdD), 96, October 13, 2019, Ogden, Utah.

Susan L. Kline (’72 Elem. Ed.), 67, May 28, 2017, Bellevue.

Donald F. Schwager (’72 MFA), 70, March 21, 2018, Lake City, Michigan.

Joseph Arthur Soldati (’72 PhD English), 80, December 31, 2019, Portland, Oregon.

Jo Ann Washam (’72 Kinesio.), 69, December 6, 2019, Auburn.

Joy Ellen Duggan (’73 Poli. Sci.), 65, June 23, 2016, Goldendale.

Janet Ann Fix (’73 Gen. St.), 66, July 24, 2016, Arlington.

Roderic Alan Perry (’74 Wildlife Biol.), 68, June 13, 2019, Everson.

Ronald I. Green (’75 Gen. St.), 81, December 9, 2019, Palm Desert, California.

Thomas F. Flanagan (’75 Police Sci.), 66, November 27, 2019, Cle Elum.

Kathleen L. “Katie” Frei (’75 Nursing), 66, November 11, 2019, Longview.

Mark Raymond Snow (’75 Mktg.), 70, November 5, 2019, Bremerton.

Stephen Craig Wecker (’75 Bacterio.), 66, December 11, 2018, Wauna.

Joseph Mark Zehnder (’75 Police Sci.), 69, November 5, 2019, Everett.

Geoffrey Harris Goss (’76 Arch.), 65, October 29, 2018, Tacoma.

Stuart Randolph Jones (’76 Gen. St.), 71, December 24, 2019, Seattle.

Peter J. Landolt (’76 MS, ’78 PhD Entom.), 67, December 22, 2019, Vancouver.

Diane Elizabeth Nymeyer (’76 Speech & Hearing Sci.), 65, January 18, 2020, Lynden.

Harvey C. Brooks (’78 MA Socio.), 74, December 24, 2016, University Place.

Dolores I. Dinneen (’78 PhD Ed.), 81, March 21, 2019, Portland, Oregon.

Ned Leon Face (’78 PhD Ed.), 88, March 16, 2019, Issaquah.

Kim Maureen Meline (’79 Ed.), 62, December 5, 2019, Gig Harbor.

1980s

Kevin Lee Beck (’80 Const. Mgmt.), 61, February 15, 2019, Spokane Valley.

Brenda Gail Sheehan (’80 Comm.), 60, December 25, 2019, Tampa, Florida.

Lon Carlyle Udy (’80 Const. Mgmt.), 64, December 19, 2019, Ogden, Utah.

Jeffrey A. Gettmann (’81 Acc.), 64, November 4, 2019, Kirkland.

Peter George Snell (’82 PhD Kinesio.), 80, December 12, 2019, Dallas, Texas.

Stephen Scott Ford (’83 Elec. Eng.), 59, October 26, 2019, Portland, Oregon.

Craig Stuart Olson (’84 Busi., Econ., ’04 MS Eng. Mgmt.), 58, August 20, 2019, Auburn.

Michael Ray Retter (’84 Hort.), 71, September 4, 2019, Spokane.

Gregory Andrew Ziuzin (’84 Acc., Kappa Sigma), 59, November 27, 2019, Bellevue.

Dan R. Nelson (’85 Busi.), 82, February 4, 2020, Bellevue.

Erik Ray “Wack” Wiitala (’85 Soc. Sci.), 57, August 29, 2019, Seattle.

1990s

Kirsten “Kitty” Broderson Hinton (’90 Anthro.), 52, August 9, 2019, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Eric Peter Skansgaard (’94 MS Psych.), 58, November 8, 2019, Wenatchee.

Phuong Van Trinh (’95 Busi.), 46, August 19, 2017, Sandy, Utah.

2000s

Carimay Madayag Siyam (’01 Nursing), 41, March 21, 2018, Daly City, California.

Kelly Ann Keigwin (’09 Hum.), 51, July 19, 2019, Vancouver.

2010s

Charles William “Charlie” Dahmen (’11 Hum.), 30, November 1, 2019, Spokane.

Dakota James Woodard (’15 DVM), 31, January 17, 2020, Dorris, California.

Cole Ashton Bonvallet (’17 Poli. Sci.), 24, December 22, 2019, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Faculty and staff

Everett C. Burts, 88, WSU Wenatchee, 1958–1994, November 17, 2019, Wenatchee.

Susan Butts, 60, Student Involvement & Leadership, 1999–2020, January 4, 2020, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

Kacey Cooper, 73, Mailing Services, 1972–1999, January 3, 2020, Pullman.

Beverly Dow, 66, Physical Plant, 1982–1998, March 8, 2020, Pullman.

Stephanie Ficca, 51, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, 2012–2020, February 27, 2020, Moscow, Idaho.

Kelvin Lynn, 71, Materials Science and Physics, 1996–2020, January 2, 2020, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Llewellyn “Al” Pingree, 88, Physical Plant, 1976–1994, February 16, 2020, Pullman.

Susan Wallen, 76, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1990–2007, February 28, 2020, Salem, Oregon.

Joe C. Watson, 74, Integrated Media Services, 1967–2011, February 11, 2020, Spokane.

Steven Weber, 65, WSU Vancouver Anthropology, 1994–2019, January 14, 2020, Vancouver.