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In Memory Millicent Stinson, '34, Hendersonville, Mich., died Nov. 27, 2009, age 96. Emer "Matt" Mathias, '39, Grand Rapids, Mich., died March 5, 2010, age 93. Shirley Ozak, '39, Hessel, Mich., died Dec. 3, 2009, age 93. Viola E. Bass, '40, Lansing, Mich., died Feb. 11, 2010, age 91. Ruth E. Graham, '41, Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., died Nov. 29, 2009, age 92. Harriet J. Lucas, '42, Oklahoma City, Okla., died Feb. 26, 2010, age 99. Donald A. Borchard, '43, Saginaw, Mich., died Jan. 5, 2010, age 92. Edith M. Davidson, '43, Owosso, Mich., died Feb. 27, 2010, age 103. Pearl Faist, '44, Traverse City, Mich., died Jan. 28, 2010, age 95. Marjorie M. Slone, '44, Charlevoix, Mich., died Dec. 4, 2009, age 88. Byron J. Clendening, '47, Mount Pleasant, Mich., died Dec. 13, 2009, age 93. Emma N. Haglund, '49, Oscoda, Mich., died Jan. 17, 2010, age 81. Shirley A. Walker, '49, Essexville, Mich., died Jan. 20, 2010, age 84. O'Neil J. "Boots" Newkirk, '50, Scottville, Mich., died Dec. 26, 2009, age 85. James W. Hoak, '52, Houghton Lake, Mich., died Feb. 3, 2010, age 80. Frances J. Gainor, '55, Harbor Beach, Mich., died Dec. 23, 2009, age 100. Robert A. Benezette, '57, Ponce Inlet, Fla., died Jan. 19, 2010, age 78. Grace I. Hartman, '57, North Plains Township, Mich., died Dec. 17, 2009, age 99. Vera M. Vogler, '57, Auburn Hills, Mich., died Feb. 10, 2010, age 75. Arthur Tucker, '58, Midland, Mich., died Dec. 9, 2009, age 77. Hope F. Carlson, '59, Mount Pleasant, Mich., died Feb. 4, 2010, age 94. Vernon Flegel, '59, North Bradley, Mich., died Dec. 13, 2009, age 80. Lucille M. Nobile, '59, Fairgrove, Ohio, died Dec. 25, 2009, age 101. Leland H. Rogers, '60 MA '69, Midland, Mich., died Jan. 26, 2010, age 86. Ilene J. Darbee, '61, Sarasota, Fla., died Jan. 8, 2010, age 70. Pauline Wolverton, '62, Lake Odessa, Mich., died Jan. 21, 2010, age 89. Ruth A. Guy, '63, Cathro, Mich., died Oct. 30, 2009, age 88. Rita M. Jesionowski, '63 MA '67, Gaylord, Mich., died Jan. 26, 2010, age 78. Leona V. Kranz, '63, Lakeview, Mich., died Aug. 26, 2009, age 91. Marvin G. McIntosh, '63, Bay City, Mich., died Dec. 8, 2009, age 73. Robert E. O'Brien, MA '63, Mount Summit, Ind., died Feb. 15, 2010, age 88. Barbara H. White, '63, West Branch, Mich., died Jan. 14, 2010, age 85. Linda A. Binkley, MA '64, Edmore, Mich., died Feb. 14, 2010, age 81. Alma E. Harper, '65, Midland, Mich., died Feb. 2, 2010, age 67. Kenneth M. Walker, '65 MA '74, Mount Pleasant, Mich., died Dec. 18, 2009, age 86. Eugene R. Becker, MS '67, Ithaca, Mich., died Feb. 24, 2010, age 84. Ann V. Grace, '67 MBE '75, St. Johns, Mich., died Oct. 20, 2009, age 82. Wayne J. Newman, '67 MA '72, San Diego, Calif., died Dec. 9, 2009, age 66. Dorothea E. Jones, '68, Midland, Mich., died Feb. 12, 2010, age 90. Michael L. Habkirk, '69, Lansing, Mich., died Feb. 19, 2010, age 73. William L. Stewart, '70, Petoskey, Mich., died Dec. 23, 2009, age 61. James A. Baird, '72, Toledo, Ohio, died Dec. 27, 2009, age 60. Charles E. Barth Jr., '73 MA '78, Mount Pleasant, Mich., died March 12, 2010, age 71. John L. Bengtson, '73, Clio, Mich., died Jan. 2, 2010, age 58. John C. Wilson, MA '73, Linden, Mich., died Jan. 6, 2010, age 89. Mary I. Urbanski, '73, Grand Rapids, Mich., died Nov. 7, 2009, age 59. Kathryn E. Reed, '74 MA '85, Midland, Mich., died Dec. 28, 2009, age 57. William C. Leep, '75, Holland, Mich., died Dec. 12, 2009, age 62. Col. Frank R. Perritano, MA '75, White Plains, Nev., died Dec. 16, 2009, age 75. Rev. Matthew Sorensen, '76, Constantine, Mich., died Jan. 24, 2010, age 56. Lt. Col. Roy C. Thompson II, MA '76, Villa Rica, Ga., died Dec. 8, 2009, age 72. James Pappas, MA '77, Joplin, Mo., died Dec. 13, 2009, age 71. Col. Ralph W. Parsons, MA '78, Spotsylvania County, Va., died Feb. 15, 2010, age 75. Col. Robert L. Howard, MA '80, San Antonio, Texas, died Dec. 23, 2009, age 70. Col. Herman J. Miller Jr., MA '80, Fayetteville, Ga., died Sept. 9, 2009, age 80. Lt. Col. Embert D. Walker, MA '80, San Antonio, Texas, died Jan 27, 2010, age 84. Harold M. Nelson, MA '81, Sterling, Ill., died Feb. 19, 2019, age 91. Charles A. Rop, MA '82, Allegan, Mich., died Feb. 20, 2010, age 66. Elizabeth A. Colter, MA '83, Readfi eld, Maine, died March 3, 2009, age 78. John T. Franks, MA '85, Northville, Mich., died April 30, 2009, age 76. Sister Mary Lou Houghton, MA '85, Grand Rapids, Mich., died Dec. 19, 2009, age 70. Col. John H. van Santen, MA '85, North Bethesda, Md., died Feb. 1, 2010, age 83. Michele M. Foltz, '86, Sunfi eld, Mich., died Feb. 25, 2009, age 44. Wayne A. Boyer, '88, Shepherd, Mich., died Dec. 7, 2009, age 58. Mary E. Johnson, MSA '90, Ann Arbor, Mich., died Sept. 23, 2009, age 55. Carolyn Mathews, MSA '90, Lincoln, Neb., died Jan. 7, 2010, age 76. Lawrence D. Priest, MSA '94, Portsmouth, Va., died Dec. 3, 2009, age 54. Jerome E. Sullivan, MSA '94, Dexter, Mich., died Dec. 22, 2009, age 62. Shirley M. Geurts, MS '95, Abingdon, Md., died Feb. 22, 2010, age 85. Lawrence Sporer, MA '95, Haslett, Mich., died Nov. 24, 2009, age 39. Robert J. Kunik, '98, Houghton Lake, Mich., died Feb. 1, 2010, age 45. Lamar Lumpkin III, MSA '03, Coatesville, Mich., died Jan. 2, 2010, age 53. Phillip D. Jerewski, '08, Saginaw, Mich., died August 27, 2009, age 27. Nicholas J. Osborn, '09, St. Helen, Mich., died Dec. 23, 2009, age 24. Faculty and staff Donald W. Wright of Haslett, Mich., who taught statistics and political science for CMU's off -campus programs, died March 10, 2010. He was 51. James Wieghart of Lake, Mich., former journalism professor and department chairman at CMU, died Feb. 21, 2010, at age 76. Franklin A. Stancato of Colorado Springs, Colo., taught in teacher education at CMU for 38 years. He died Feb. 14, 2010, at age 79. centralight summer '10 39

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