In Memoriam
Please note: This list includes updates reported by family members, newspapers and other sources from May 1 to June 30, 2015. Each entry includes name, graduation year(s), city of residence and date of passing.
1930s
James E. Rimelspach ’38, Logan, Ohio, June 20, 2015
1940s
Mary Elizabeth Clark ’40, ’77 MS, Gallipolis, Ohio, May 4, 2015
Fred O. Hartman ’41 MS, ’51 PHD, Worthington, Ohio, May 21, 2015
Marvin Clair Stewart ’41 DVM, Lincoln, Nebraska, May 15, 2015
Alpha Gesell Haffey ’42, Ridgewood, New Jersey, May 16, 2015
Anna May Klippel ’42, ’45 MD, Paxton, Massachusetts, May 30, 2015
Charles Logan Lane ’42, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, May 31, 2015
Albert Hadden Martin ’42, Willoughby, Ohio, June 7, 2015
Ted Jacobs ’43, Lorain, Ohio, May 31, 2015
Melvin L. Robins ’43, ’44 JD, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 29, 2015
William L. Fisk ’44 MA, ’46 PHD, Zanesville, Ohio, May 10, 2015
Ann Shaw ’44 MA, Los Angeles, California, May 5, 2015
Clarence Leonidas Campbell ’45 DVM, Tallahassee, Florida,
May 17, 2015
Felice Marcus Grad ’46, ’46, ’47 MA, Albuquerque, New Mexico,
May 1, 2015
Mary Halstead Leppink ’46, Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 16, 2015
Helen Ebright Miller ’46, Idaho Falls, Idaho, May 22, 2015
Dorothy Wilson Stokes ’46, Bowling Green, Ohio, June 23, 2015
Gerald S. Armstrong ’47, Westerville, Ohio, June 20, 2015
Charles M. Bovard ’47 MD, Dallas, Texas, May 25, 2015
Esther Allman Brown ’47, Findlay, Ohio, May 12, 2015
Herbert Joseph Epstein ’47, Dix Hills, New York, May 22, 2015
Martha Benner Finnen ’47, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 29, 2015
Dorothy Jarvis Miller ’47, Mason, Ohio, June 14, 2015
Peggy Ann O’Neil ’47, Dunbridge, Ohio, May 7, 2015
Robert A. Rub ’47, Los Angeles, California, June 3, 2015
Glenn L. Swineford ’47, ’48 MA, Winter Haven, Florida, June 14, 2015
Robert Emerson Blackmore ’48, Troy, Ohio, June 7, 2015
George Robert Lewis ’48, ’49 MS, ’51 PHD, Dayton, Ohio, May 7, 2015
Joanna Nehls Tracey ’48, Grand Junction, Colorado, May 26, 2015
John Frederick Werner ’48, Genoa, Ohio, May 16, 2015
Cole P. Blanton ’49, Sarasota, Florida, May 1, 2015
Thomas E. Bullen ’49, Columbus, Ohio, June 12, 2015
Laura Ruggles Carpenter ’49, Marion, Ohio, May 26, 2015
Jerome Cooper ’49, Long Beach, New York, May 20, 2015
Glenn W. Cope ’49, Lancaster, Ohio, June 22, 2015
Evelyn Buxser Cregar ’49, Hollywood, Alabama, June 16, 2015
David L. Ewart ’49, Hudson, Ohio, June 14, 2015
Charles S. Hanners ’49, Huntingtown, Maryland, May 29, 2015
Carroll Eugene Hunt ’49, ’51 JD, Troy, Ohio, May 17, 2015
William Stanton Kallay ’49, Defiance, Ohio, May 20, 2015
Philip Levy ’49, ’50, Ottawa Hills, Ohio, May 5, 2015
Herbert W. Lohmuller ’49 MD, Bluffton, Indiana, May 27, 2015
Vesta Zimmerly Mattie ’49 MS, Frederick, Maryland, May 2, 2015
Wilma Koenig Meckstroth ’49, ’68 PHD, Hudson, Ohio, June 11, 2015
C. R. Payne ’49, Columbus, Ohio, June 10, 2015
Stanley G. Yaney ’49, Lake Barrington, Illinois, May 2, 2015
1950s
James Louis Barker ’50 JD, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 7, 2015
Ned Kelton Barthelmas ’50, Columbus, Ohio, May 16, 2015
Richard J. Bess ’50, Dublin, Ohio, June 18, 2015
Richard Nathaniel Gardner ’50, Newport Beach, California,
May 3, 2015
Richard B. Hartings ’50, Houston, Texas, April 30, 2015
Jean Newman Lucktenberg ’50, ’83 MA, Columbus, Ohio,
May 21, 2015
Richard Taylor Messick ’50, ’53 MD, Columbus, Ohio, May 7, 2015
John G. Munsell ’50, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, May 5, 2015
Thomas D. Nevens ’50 PHD, Denver, Colorado, May 1, 2015
Bernard Carl Nye ’50, ’67 PHD, Newark, Ohio, May 19, 2015
Cullen R. Pfendler ’50, Massillon, Ohio, June 9, 2015
M. Doyle Stoner ’50, Columbus, Ohio, May 12, 2015
James Albert Baxter ’51 MS, Pendleton, Oregon, June 2, 2015
John Walter Beckley ’51, ’52, Dayton, Ohio, June 21, 2015
James M. Crowley ’51, Dickinson, Texas, May 24, 2015
James H. Freriks ’51, Crooksville, Ohio, May 2, 2015
Laurel Ford Montgomery ’51, ’56 MA, Washington Court House, Ohio, June 9, 2015
Joseph Wendell Ralston ’51 DVM, Wichita, Kansas, June 1, 2015
Carr Woodford Wright ’51, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 1, 2015
Willard Boerger ’52, Torrance, California, May 11, 2015
Allen G. Pease ’52 MA, Hollis Center, Maine, May 31, 2015
Thomas Arthur Roberts ’52, Oxnard, California, May 4, 2015
James J. Szumigala ’52, Toledo, Ohio, June 18, 2015
Ruth Imke Tucker ’52, South Hill, Virginia, June 12, 2015
John T. Bogart ’53, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 5, 2015
Rosemarie Catalano Dennis ’53, Columbus, Ohio, June 21, 2015
Duane J. Kelleher ’53, ’53 JD, Roanoke, Virginia, May 1, 2015
Robert Jess McCoy ’53, ’57 MS, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 14, 2015
Ruth H. Siegel ’53 MA, Archbold, Ohio, May 12, 2015
Caroline Ledford Snell ’53, Dayton, Ohio, June 1, 2015
Charles R. Caylor ’54, South Bend, Indiana, June 17, 2015
Ruth Rothfuss Furman ’54, Olympia, Washington, May 11, 2015
Barbara Baer Grauer ’54, Wadsworth, Ohio, May 18, 2015
Thomas M. Kimball ’54, Sarasota, Florida, May 15, 2015
John A. La Belle ’54 MS, ’63 DVM, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, May 11, 2015
Richard Lee Schildknecht ’54, Naples, Florida, May 14, 2015
George C. Alexander ’55, ’59 DVM, Thornville, Ohio, April 29, 2015
Eugene F. Burget ’55, Columbus, Ohio, June 21, 2015
Charles Leon Henault ’55 MD, Munroe Falls, Ohio, May 18, 2015
Charles Emerson Long ’55, Troy, Ohio, May 10, 2015
Karen Margard Reimsnyder ’55, Mansfield, Ohio, May 15, 2015
Leland Stanford Barnhart ’56 M, Muncie, Indiana, May 21, 2015
Beverly Pelton Buechner ’56, Neapolis, Ohio, May 10, 2015
Helen Trequatrini Eberhart ’56, ’58, Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 19, 2015
Robert Dean Fuller ’56, ’63 MA, Delaware, Ohio, May 21, 2015
Donald Edward Gordon ’56 DDS, Wadsworth, Ohio, June 17, 2015
Roger Gordin Johnston ’56, ’80, Lewis Center, Ohio, May 5, 2015
Peter Moskonas ’56, Columbus, Ohio, May 8, 2015
Carol Dixon Sherck ’56, Asheville, North Carolina, May 20, 2015
Henry George Stein ’56 MD, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 22, 2015
Paul Ernest Torgersen ’56 MS, ’59 PHD, Blacksburg, Virginia,
April 29, 2015
William Kirk Vincett ’56, Cheswick, Pennsylvania, April 30, 2015
Dan Cowdrey ’57, ’68 MS, Hillsboro, Ohio, May 25, 2015
Robert Howard ’57, ’60 MA, ’65 PHD, Knoxville, Tennessee, June 23, 2013
John William Latham ’57, Rocky River, Ohio, May 19, 2015
A. George Mourad ’57, ’59 MS, Columbus, Ohio, May 9, 2015
Samuel Natoli ’57 DDS, Delaware, Ohio, June 22, 2015
Stephanie Mary Prokop ’57, Suffolk, Virginia, May 23, 2015
Sharon Retter Strong ’57, ’59 MA, Honokaa, Hawaii, June 6, 2015
Norris Lee Williams ’57, Dunnellon, Florida, June 11, 2015
Harry E. Briner ’58, Grove City, Ohio, May 16, 2015
James Boyd Giovanini ’58, Louisville, Ohio, June 19, 2015
Don Kenneth Miller ’58, Zanesfield, Ohio, June 18, 2015
David E. Mollenkopf ’58, Rochester, New York, May 15, 2015
Theodore J. Von Clausburg ’58, Pickerington, Ohio, May 17, 2015
Kay R. Bowsher ’59, Toledo, Ohio, June 15, 2015
Michael F. Colley ’59, ’61 JD, Pataskala, Ohio, June 20, 2015
Nathaniel Sisson Eek ’59 PHD, Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 30, 2015
Herbert Jack Kay ’59 MA, Palm Harbor, Florida, May 10, 2015
Norman Walter Knispel ’59, ’66 DVM, Webster, South Dakota,
May 4, 2015
Nancee Johnson Morgan ’59, ’91 MS, Wooster, Ohio, June 1, 2015
Anne Dickerson Savage ’59 MA, London, Ohio, June 4, 2015
George H. Wadge ’59, ’65 MA, Lorain, Ohio, May 23, 2015
1960s
Larry G. Daniels ’60, Clearwater, Florida, June 19, 2015
William F. Gillaugh ’60, ’61, Dayton, Ohio, May 3, 2015
John Arbuckle Moody ’60, Evansville, Indiana, June 8, 2015
Lelan Willis Pifer ’60, Minooka, Illinois, May 7, 2015
Mary Jo Smith Sanguily ’60, North Venice, Florida, June 12, 2015
Richard E. Snide ’60 MA, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 2015
Joseph D. Carter ’61, Gallipolis, Ohio, May 15, 2015
Louise Grant Conway-Sloniker ’61 MS, Columbus, Ohio,
June 6, 2015
Donagene Ferguson Jewett ’61, Westerville, Ohio, June 20, 2015
Abdul Sattar Khan ’61, Columbus, Ohio, June 12, 2015
Richard James Meyers ’61, Toledo, Ohio, May 21, 2015
William Joseph Skladany ’61, Stoneham, Massachusetts,
May 14, 2015
Francis E. Yarnell ’61, Lynchburg, Virginia, June 15, 2015
Anne Margaret Knisely ’62 JD, Columbus, Ohio, June 21, 2015
Karen Williams Pierce ’62, Dublin, Ohio, May 12, 2015
William L. Plicka ’62, Chagrin Falls, Ohio, June 1, 2015
John W. Ritter ’62, Cream Ridge, New Jersey, May 1, 2015
Richard H. Ward ’62 MD, Appleton, Wisconsin, June 2, 2015
Frederick L. Casselman ’63, ’65 MS, Framingham, Massachusetts, May 19, 2015
Fredrik L. Forsberg ’63, North Ridgeville, Ohio, May 22, 2015
Saul D. Hacker ’63 DDS, Fairfield, Ohio, June 15, 2015
Mark P. Kossoff ’63, Crystal Lake, Illinois, May 20, 2015
Janet Posey Toy ’63 PHD, Springfield, Ohio, May 25, 2015
Jerry Dale Tate ’65 PHD, San Gabriel, California, May 16, 2015
Paul A. Washington ’65, Lummi Island, Washington, June 1, 2015
E. Julian Caldwell ’66 DDS, Newark, Ohio, May 27, 2015
David Edward Crouch ’66, ’70 MD, Port Clinton, Ohio, May 14, 2015
Paul E. Eisenzimmer ’66, Akron, Ohio, June 12, 2015
Roger G. Iddings ’66 PHD, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, June 8, 2015
Charles Arthur Layne ’66, ’74 PHD, Avon Lake, Ohio, June 7, 2015
Goeffrey E. Lust ’66, Hilliard, Ohio, June 21, 2015
David George Mader ’66 MS, ’71 PHD, Parkersburg, West Virginia, May 6, 2015
Richard C. McClelland ’66 MS, Edmonton, Alberta, June 10, 2015
Robert Allen McKnight ’66, ’68 MA, Dublin, Ohio, June 20, 2015
Alexander J. Rolletta ’66, Newark, Ohio, May 1, 2015
Susan Mueller Sladoje ’66, Glenview, Illinois, May 28, 2015
David Hudson Schmidt ’67, ’68 MS, ’72 DVM, Upper Sandusky, Ohio, May 2, 2015
Samuel Amos Woodruff ’67 DDS, Columbus, Ohio, June 14, 2015
Jon Leonard Faurot ’68, Boulder, Colorado, May 15, 2015
Thomas Roger Hammond ’68, ’70 OD, Meridian, Idaho, June 8, 2015
Joel Hans Magisos ’68 PHD, Payson, Arizona, May 3, 2015
Robert E. Myers ’68 PHD, Bethany, West Virginia, October 15, 2013
Shirley Ann Waterman ’68, Charlotte, North Carolina, May 11, 2015
Charles Robert Grimm ’69, Yakima, Washington, April 30, 2015
Stephen Michael McLaughlin ’69, Sacramento, California, June 6, 2015
1970s
Michael Brent Campbell ’70, Washington Court House, Ohio, May 11, 2015
Donald Phillip Chandler ’70, Worthington, Ohio, May 16, 2015
Michael Henry Covitt ’70 DVM, Crestwood, Kentucky, May 19, 2015
Greg Devitt Gordon ’70, Akron, Ohio, May 20, 2015
Benjamin Wilkes Hale ’70 JD, New Albany, Ohio, May 28, 2015
Jack Lamarr Arthur ’71, South Vienna, Ohio, May 24, 2015
Dean Francis Cornwell ’71, ’72 MS, Crystal Beach, Florida, May 17, 2015
Patricia Alice McCabe ’71 PHD, Columbus, Ohio, May 29, 2015
Donald E. Ortman ’72, Saint Cloud, Florida, June 11, 2015
Marvin Edward Sagar ’72, Omaha, Nebraska, May 23, 2015
Stephen Andrew Snapp ’72, Columbus, Ohio, May 20, 2015
Timothy Eric Wickerham ’72, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, June 15, 2015
Poppy L. Girton ’73, Washington Court House, Ohio, May 18, 2015
Gary Andrew Luzio ’73, ’82 PHD, Winter Haven, Florida, May 24, 2015
Charles Walter McCoy ’73, Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 31, 2015
Daniel Joe Pottenger ’73, Fairfield, Ohio, May 4, 2015
John David Sampson ’73, Jackson Center, Ohio, June 5, 2015
Collins Wight ’73, Groveport, Ohio, May 30, 2015
Cheryl Army Miller ’74, Van Wert, Ohio, May 17, 2015
George Roads Bright ’75, Gahanna, Ohio, June 6, 2015
Jacquelyn Hiland House ’75, Curtice, Ohio, June 11, 2015
Danny Lee Mercer ’75, ’77 MS, Union City, California, June 22, 2015
Mark Alan Shutt ’75, Columbus, Ohio, June 15, 2015
J. La Verne Summers-Eskridge ’75, ’99 M, ’00 M, Columbus, Ohio, May 22, 2015
William Jonathan Ellis ’76, Columbus, Ohio, May 7, 2015
Eleanor Ruth Kersh ’76 MS, Columbus, Ohio, May 18, 2015
Thomas Stephen Korllos ’76 PHD, Kent, Ohio, June 16, 2015
Joseph Michael Kurta ’76, Richland, Washington, May 22, 2015
Carol Higham McNamara ’76, Hilliard, Ohio, May 10, 2015
Walter Richard Snyder ’76, Marion, Ohio, May 1, 2015
Janis Dekany Tregoning ’76, Streetsboro, Ohio, June 4, 2015
William Phillip Wood ’76 MA, Grove City, Ohio, May 4, 2015
Barbara Perry Hoff ’77, Grove City, Ohio, June 1, 2015
Anthony Charles Meldahl ’77, Dublin, Ohio, June 21, 2015
Thomas Owen Martin ’78, ’82 MA, Columbus, Ohio, May 23, 2015
Dwight Alan Smith ’78 MS, North Potomac, Maryland, April 29, 2015
Harri Amurgis ’79 M, Columbus, Ohio, June 18, 2015
Claudia Lynn Yoho ’79, Westerville, Ohio, May 27, 2015
1980s
Marcia Gray Lover ’80 MA, ’82 PHD, Cardington, Ohio, June 10, 2015
Candace Sue Hendrickson ’81, Beavercreek, Ohio, June 11, 2015
Tamera Sue Cellar ’82, Powell, Ohio, May 12, 2015
Harvey Arthur Farley ’83, Athol, Idaho, May 5, 2015
Renee Cox Lorraine ’83 PHD, Chattanooga, Tennessee, May 10, 2015
Daniel Evan Konold ’84, Canal Winchester, Ohio, May 14, 2015
Elspeth Sawyer Birdsall ’87, Asbury, New Jersey, May 28, 2015
Kenneth Lewis Payne ’88, Chicago, Illinois, June 6, 2015
Emily Bizek Piaseczny ’88, Newark, Ohio, June 12, 2015
Franklin Arthur Michota ’89, ’93 MD, Independence, Ohio, June 6, 2015
1990s
Richard Charles Zech ’90, ’95 M, Western Springs, Illinois, May 1, 2015
Paul A. Misik ’93, Youngstown, Ohio, May 1, 2015
Allison Orlando Wood ’94, Powell, Ohio, June 23, 2015
Gavin Edmond Beagle ’97, Tallahassee, Florida, May 17, 2015
2000s
Austin Ayars ’03, ’07 DVM, Mechanicsburg, Ohio, June 7, 2015
Torri Arends Hennig ’03, Lake Mills, Wisconsin, May 22, 2015
Richard Edward Miciek ’03, Budd Lake, New Jersey, June 16, 2015
Matthew B. Barnes ’04, Columbus, Ohio, June 5, 2015
Anishka Katharinka Turner-Barnes ’04 MS, ’10 PHD, Chandler, Arizona, May 17, 2015
Cassidy James Mullins ’06, ’08 MS, Columbus, Ohio, April 30, 2015
Tonya Ruth Patterson ’11, ’11, Athens, Ohio, June 12, 2015
Erik Edward Patchell ’12, Columbia, Missouri, April 29, 2015
Ryan Thomas Rettig ’12, Kent, Ohio, May 20, 2015
Ellen Paige Clarke ’15, Plain City, Ohio, June 7, 2015
Antonio Lamont Crutchfield ’15, Columbus, Ohio, May 8, 2015