1940s

Laurence “Larry” Dale Morse (’43 Accounting, Phi Kappa Tau), 102, December 16, 2022, Spokane.

Marjorie J. Russell (x’45 Psych.), 99, February 5, 2023, Portland, Oregon.

Margaret Sue (Suzi) Hayne Vander Stoep (‘46 History, Alpha Chi Omega), 97, May 8, 2022, Chehalis.

Andriene “Andi” Hovde Lewis (’48 Speech & Hearing Sci.), 95, October 20, 2022, Mercer Island.

Patricia L. McKevitt (’48 Speech & Hearing Sci.), 96, October 30, 2022, Sun City, Arizona.

John A. Roberson (’48 Civ. Eng.), 97, February 2, 2023, Greenacres.

Esther Marie Wiesner (’48 Busi.), 97, January 9, 2023, Milton.

Lee Elvin Wood (’49 Mechs. Eng.), 97, January 30, 2023, San Jose, California.

1950s

Marian June Dettmann (’50 Home Econ.), 96, December 17, 2022, Lytton, Iowa.

George Gilbertson (’50 Pharm.), 97, February 3, 2023, Redmond.

Rex L. Heberden (’50 Arch.), 99, December 7, 2022, Bellingham.

Donald S. Ross (’50 Socio.), 95, September 9, 2020, Tacoma.

George F. Wambold (’50 Phys. Sci., ’51 Ed.), 88, October 12, 2016, Tacoma.

Virginia Louise Wilkes Berney (’51 Socio.), 93, December 4, 2022, Lacey.

Mark A. Cosgrove (’51 Busi.), 94, February 6, 2022, Spokane.

Charles D. Lenfesty (’51 Ag.), 92, February 11, 2022, Walla Walla.

Delbert V. Steele (’51 Busi.), 94, October 23, 2022, Spokane.

Mary Alice Taylor (’51 Pharm.), 95, December 27, 2022, Cheney.

Robert K. Hedelius (’52 DVM), 96, February 10, 2023, Payson, Utah.

Claryda Smith Howell (’52 English), 87, April 1, 2018, Wenatchee.

Donald Eugene Martin (’52 Civ. Eng.), 94, December 17, 2022, Olympia.

Clifford S. Nakamura (’52 Hort.), 94, July 15, 2022, Hood River, Oregon.

John Walter Rowley (’52, ’53 MS Phys. Ed.), 93, February 4, 2023, Sedro Woolley.

M. Virginia Schafer (’52 Home Econ.), 91, February 7, 2023, Seattle.

Wendell R. Essley (’53 Mktg., Phi Gamma Delta), 91, January 5, 2023, Post Falls, Idaho.

John William Sater (’53 Ag.), 89, September 10, 2021, Sandpoint, Idaho.

M. Dale Dahlquist (’54 DVM), 92, January 12, 2023, Vancouver.

Wally C. Hall (’54 Busi.), 90, December 21, 2022, Prosser.

Judith Davis Rose (’54 Ani. Sci.), 90, November 23, 2022, Kenmore.

Herman E. Schnidrig (’54 Mech. Eng., Phi Kappa Phi), July 23, 2021, Portland, Oregon.

Lavar H. Hendricks (’55 Ag.), 87, December 26, 2020, Yakima.

Barbara Jackson Heron (’55 Ed.), 88, June 9, 2022, Chico, California.

Marilyn J. Kavanaugh (’55 Socio., Kappa Delta),  88, December 22, 2022, Seattle.

Gordon Converse Rose (’55 Mech. Eng.), 92, April 18, 2021, Kirkland.

Gerald “Jerry” L. Stocker (’55 Pharm., Sigma Phi Epsilon), 89, December 21, 2022, Spokane.

Helen E. Finch (’56 Music), 88, September 16, 2022, Saint Cloud, Minnesota.

E. Laird Hansen (’56 Busi., Sigma Alpha Epsilon), 88, January 19, 2023, Kirkland.

Donald V. Hobbs (’56 Pharm.), 89, January 29, 2023, Kennewick.

Marilyn Kaye Lake (’56 Phys. Ed.), 86, January 5, 2021, Sidney, Montana.

R. Joris Mueller (’56 Vet. Sci., ’63 DVM), 87, January 7, 2023, Greenacres.

Bernard T. Blashill (’57 Hotel & Rest. Mgmt.), 89, April 25, 2021, Prescott, Arizona.

Clifford “Cliff” Dale Kutsch (’57 Busi.), 92, November 17, 2022, Spokane.

Chris Roland Larsen (’57 Ag.), 88, January 15, 2023, Davenport.

Larry T. Calvin (’58 Busi.), 88, December 21, 2022, Sitka, Alaska.

Cletus N. Dahmen (’58 Pharm.), 92, October 9, 2021, Chula Vista, California.

Richard King Maxson (’58 Busi., Phi Gamma Delta), 92, January 19, 2023, Kennewick.

David W. McClure (’58 Chem.), 86, January 14, 2023, Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Tats Matsuoka (’59 DVM), 94, November 30, 2022, Greenfield, Indiana.

Robert Lee Staeger (’59 Comm.), 86, February 9, 2023, Longview.

Richard H. Steiner (’59, ’69 MA Econ.), 86, January 13, 2023, Manakin Sabot, Virginia.

1960s

Kay Frances Adams (’60 Ed.), 84, July 28, 2022, Davenport.

James “Jim” Wiley Bannon (’60 Forest & Range Mgmt.), 79, December 2, 2022, Colville.

Herbert E. Bradshaw (’60 Geol.), 86, January 4, 2023, Spokane.

Harold Alva Cox (’60 Ani. Sci.), 84, November 4, 2022, Spokane.

Judy L. Foster (’60 Home Econ.), 84, December 25, 2022, Seattle.

Boyce Ron Penninger (’60 Arch.), 85, October 3, 2022, Scottsdale, Arizona.

Geraldine E. Baldwin (’61 Phys. Ed.), 80, January 11, 2021, Auburn.

Neil Michael Grace (’61 Music), 82, December 26, 2019, Kila, Montana.

Lynda Taylor Pheasant (’61 Psych.), 82, February 9, 2023, East Wenatchee.

Karl W. Berntsen (’62 Chem. Eng., Delta Upsilon), 82, January 20, 2023, Sandpoint, Idaho.

Dan J. Coonrad (’63 Ani. Sci., Alpha Gamma Rho), 81, December 6, 2022, Pullman.

Janice Marie Kirk (’63 Phys. Ed.), 80, December 23, 2021, Tacoma.

William R. Kelley (’64 Pharm.), 83, December 5, 2022, University Place.

Carol Marie Busch (’65, ’72 MA Music), 79, September 4, 2022, East Wenatchee.

Gerald “Jerry” Lee Carr (’65, ’70 MS Geol.), 78, October 16, 2019, Eugene, Oregon.

Carol Ann DeJardine (’65 Elem. Ed.), 80, January 17, 2023, Puyallup.

Susan Verneen Miller (’65 French), 77, June 21, 2020, Bow.

Ronald Charles Paré (’65 Mech. Eng.), 81, January 27, 2022, The Woodlands, Texas.

William Shober Seese (’65 PhD Chem.), 89, February 8, 2022, Tucson, Arizona.

Andris Cakarnis (’66 Soc. Stu., Tau Kappa Epsilon), 80, December 26, 2022, St. Pete Beach, Florida.

Allen Douglas Goodwin (’66 Poli. Sci.), 84, February 14, 2023, Olympia.

John Curtis Keilman (’66 Mech. Eng.), 78, May 28, 2022, Sparks, Nevada.

Penny Joan Landis (’66 Elem. Ed.), 82, February 3, 2023, Waterville, Iowa.

Bob Vernon Conger (’67 PhD Gen. & Cell Biol.), 84, October 31, 2022, Knoxville, Tennessee.

Gene Martin Derig (’67 Forest & Range Mgmt.), 78, December 15, 2022, Anacortes.

Charles A. Pearson (’67 Civ. Eng.), 79, February 26, 2023, Tacoma.

Roy Milton Gurney (’68 Arch.), 85, November 2, 2022, Chesterfield, Michigan.

Danny James Guthrie (’68, ’71 MS, ’75 PhD Zool.), 82, September 15, 2022, Grants Pass, Oregon.

Mary Anne Owen (’68 Comm.), 78, December 5, 2022, Lamar, Arkansas.

William Dale Scilley (’68 Busi., Phi Delta Theta), 77, December 6, 2022, Kirkland.

Larry M. Anderson (’69 Math., ’78 MEd), 75, January 20, 2023, Spokane.

Shelley Carr (’69 Fine Arts, Ed.), 75, January 6, 2023, Olympia.

Michael A. Gatzman (’69 MA Ag. Econ.), 78, January 18, 2023, Livermore, California.

Jerry M. Henderson (’69, ’72 MS, ’74 PhD Psych.), 75, January 5, 2023, Puyallup.

Robert E. Salsbury Jr. (’69 EdD), 89, February 5, 2023, Spokane Valley.

Gary Gene Sanderson (’69 Busi.), 72, December 31, 2019, Grand Coulee.

1970s

Mary Ann Brummond (’71 German), 73, December 21, 2022, Seattle.

C. Mel Jewell (’71 Police Sci.), 75, January 13, 2023, Kelso.

Philip William Quast (’71 Pharm.), 85, February 9, 2023, Gilroy, California.

David R. Schott (’71 Arch.), 74, January 27, 2023, Wenatchee.

Don E. Beck (’72 Psych.), 73, January 13, 2023, Rockville, Maryland.

Dexter Bryson Brown (’72 Zool.), 78, October 9, 2022, Richland.

I. Allen Dyer (’72 Police Sci.), 72, September 21, 2022, Simi Valley, California.

Kevin M. Graham (’72 Asian Stu., Phi Gamma Delta), 73, March 1, 2023, Mercer Island.

Richard Lee Harris (’72 EdD), 88, January 14, 2023, Olympia.

Dennis B. Hayes (’72 PhD Physics), 84, January 2, 2023, Cedar Crest, New Mexico.

R. Wayne Schiffman (’72 English, Lambda Chi Alpha), 73, February 10, 2023, Redmond.

Julie Ann Van Reenen (’72 Forest & Range Mgmt.), 70, August 16, 2020, Wenatchee.

Harriet C. Colwell (’73 Ani. Sci.), 72, October 9, 2022, East Wenatchee.

Kenneth D. Carpenter (’74 Poli. Sci.), 70, October 15, 2022, Davenport.

Jerry Joel Dick (’74 PhD Physics), 80, November 18, 2022, Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Jack Dean Guske (’74 Psych., Comm., ’79, ’83 MA Ed.), 69, May 28, 2021, Washtucna.

Catherine N. Hoagland (’74 Hotel & Rest. Admin.), 70, December 31, 2022, Seattle.

Joanne Marie Sprenger (’74 EdD Higher Ed. Admin.), 83, December 27, 2022, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Richard D. Dressel (’75 Poli. Sci., Kappa Sigma), 70, December 3, 2022, Cheney.

Charles “Chad” Steven Graves (’75 Gen. Stu.), January 21, 2023, Richland.

Stanley E. Schmidt (’75 MA Speech & Hearing Sci.), 94, November 30, 2022, Portland, Oregon.

Yvonne K. Wight (’75 Gen. Stu.), 80, November 8, 2022, Meridian, Idaho.

Mary Anne Olmstead (’76 Accounting), 69, August 3, 2022, Plentywood, Montana.

Gordon R. Sjogren (’76 Biol.), 68, February 21, 2023, Mount Vernon.

Carla Jane Sowder (’76 Bacterio.), 69, January 27, 2023, Vancouver.

Ronald Wayne Lahde (’77 Mech. Eng.), 68, January 24, 2023, Irving, Texas.

Susan Overholser Bemis (’78 Home Econ., Ed.), 66, January 1, 2023, Spokane.

Clifford V. Peterson (’78 Mech. Eng.), 64, April 13, 2020, Grants Pass, Oregon.

Donald A. Ballard (’79 Civ. Eng.), 67, January 16, 2023, Gig Harbor.

1980s

Jana Sue Kimpel (’80 Comm.), 65, January 8, 2023, Spokane.

Elizabeth R. Yarington (’80 Bacterio.), 67, February 11, 2023, Kent.

Robert C. Bray (’81 Accounting), 64, September 25, 2022, Bellingham.

Karen S. Lippy (’81 Biol., Ed.), 63, January 20, 2022, Belfair.

Thomas Keith Blake (’83 PhD Gene. & Cell Biol.), 68, December 14, 2022, Bangor, California.

Stephen John Szablya (’83 Elec. Eng., ’85 MBA), 61, January 4, 2023, Pullman.

W. John Bohrnsen (’84 EdD Teaching), 75, September 15, 2022, Woodland.

Laura Joy (Bohlke) Thorsen (’84 Hotel & Rest. Admin.), 60, December 23, 2022, Concord, California.

Kenneth John Wells (’85 Elec. Eng.), 58, May 19, 2021, Danville, California.

Bruce Gaston Baldi (’87 PhD Plant Path.), 65, August 18, 2022, Martins Ferry, Ohio.

Donald Gene Slone (’88 PhD Psych.), 65, September 25, 2021, Lakewood.

1990s

Dennis Paul Mickelsen (’91 Ag. Mech.), 54, November 8, 2022, Moses Lake.

John M. O’Malley (’93 PhD Ed.), 75, January 14, 2023, Park Ridge, Illinois.

Edith Carol Rogers (’94 Busi.), 65, September 14, 2022, Clarkston.

Michael Alan Hackner (’95 MA Crim. Jus.), 53, April 12, 2022, Spokane.

Brian Jeffrey Hayton (’94 Soc. Sci., Delta Chi), 49, March 25, 2021, Pullman.

Mathew John Miles (’94 Ag. Econ.), 49, December 7, 2022, Yakima.

2000s

DeVon Elayne Earls (’01 Music), 43, June 5, 2022, Laveen, Arizona.

Natalie Marie Keil (’09 Comm.), 35, January 7, 2023, Vancouver.

2010s

Andrew Weller (’11 Math.), 35, April 30, 2022, Redmond.

2020s

Sea Emit Bullock (’21 Crim. Jus., Poli. Sci.), 23, December 19, 2022, Pullman.

 

CORRECTION

Louis C. “Lou” Nothwang (’58 Mat. Sci.), 85, November 14, 2021, Riverside, California.

Faculty and staff

Joyce D. Alsterlund, 81, Veterinary Medicine, 1975-2001, February 16, 2023, Palouse.

Paul Goldman, 77, WSU Vancouver, 2004-2012, January 6, 2023, Portland, Oregon.

Jerrold Kinney, 91, Tree Fruit Research Center, 1954-1982, May 21, 2022, Wenatchee.

Mike Leach, 61, Football, 2012-2019, December 12, 2022, Jackson, Mississippi.

Lesa Luders, 64, English, 2001-2015, January 7, 2023, Pullman.

Jeannette-Marie Mageo, 75, Anthropology, 1993-2023, February 12, 2023, Pullman.

Bruce A. McFadden, 91, Chemistry, 1956-1996, July 7, 2022, Cashmere.

Kenneth Moore, 55, Facilities, 2006-2023, February 12, 2023, Moscow, Idaho.

Merrianneeta B. Nesbitt, 56, Equity Education, 1995-2022, December 14, 2022, Pullman.

John A. Roberson, 97, Civil Engineering, 1948-1983, February 2, 2023, Greenacres.

Sam C. Saunders, 91, Mathematics, 1972-1997, January 22, 2023, Bellevue.

Chris C. Schofield, 64, WSU Spokane, 1980-2014, October 26, 2022, Spokane Valley.

Wayne Alan Shull, 68, Horticulture, 1992-2013 December 22, 2022, Palouse.

Duncan R. Vanderwall, 70, Sciences, 1996-2014, February 2, 2023, Pullman.

Yvonne K. Wight, 80, Business Services, 1976-2008, November 8, 2022, Meridian, Idaho.