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In Memory Geraldine Webster, '40, Owosso, Mich., died Jan. 5, 2011, age 90. Ella A. Wilberding, '41, Shepherd, Mich., died Dec. 23, 2010, age 91. Mildred E. Radunzel (Gaedcke), '42, Reed City, Mich., died Dec. 1, 2010, age 90. Geraldine F. Hoenicke, '43, Portland, Mich., died Dec. 2, 2010, age 90. Helen C. Kehoe, '45, Punta Gorda, Fla., died Aug. 14, 2010, age 96. Patricia J. Anson, '47, Mount Pleasant, Mich., died March 15,2011, age 85. Joseph A. Leadem, '47, Santa Rosa, Calif., died Dec. 18, 2010, age 84. Betty L. Rathburn, '48, Grand Blanc, Mich., died Jan. 9, 2011, age 82. Mary J. Kramer, '49, Leesburg, Fla., died Aug. 5, 2010, age 82. Mary J. Weibel, '49, Flushing, Mich., died Dec. 29, 2010, age 85. Frank J. Irgang, '50, San Diego, Calif., died Feb. 1, 2011, age 88. Joanna L. Scharke, '50, Traverse City, Mich., died March 6, 2011, age 82. Grace Huffman, '51, St. Johns, Mich., died Jan. 22, 2011, age 98. Donna M. Baukus, '53, Saginaw, Mich., died Feb. 5, 2011, age 81. Irvin L. Hayward, '53, Port Huron, Mich., died Feb. 15, 2011, age 86. Donald L. Koleber, '53 M.A. '74, Shelby Township, Mich., died Nov. 17, 2010, age 79. William S. Beach, '55, Gaylord, Mich., died Jan. 10, 2011, age 78. William A. Franch, '55, Ionia, Mich., died Dec. 11, 2010, age 77. Robert D. Parson, '55, Cross Village, Mich., died Feb. 10, 2011, age 82. Joyce E. Petty, '55, Harrisburg, Mich., died Feb. 6, 2011, age 77. Shirley Larzelere Viele, '55, Martinsville, Va., died Aug. 25, 2010, age 81. Barry W. Luck, '57, Overland Park, Kan., died Jan. 20, 2011, age 76. Ruth E. McGregor, '62, Lansing, Mich., died Jan. 24, 2011, age 92. John G. English, M.A. '63, Muskegon, Mich., died March 9, 2011, age 77. Suzanne J. Grant, '64, Saginaw, Mich., died Feb. 1, 2011, age 70. Delbert W. Hahn, M.A. '64, Alma, Mich., died Feb. 13, 2011, age 78. Robert W. Nelson, M.A. '64, Grand Rapids, Mich., died Dec. 8, 2010, age 81. Richard L. Westbrook, '65, Glassboro, N.J., died Dec. 17, 2010, age 68. Vance G. Anderson, '66 M.B.A. '68, Gladwin, Mich., died Feb. 17, 2011, age 66. William L. Parkinson, '66 M.A. '70, Cadillac, Mich., died Dec. 18, 2010, age 71. Shirley J. Jones, '67 M.A. '70, Farmington Hills, Mich., died Jan. 2, 2011, age 83. Quincy C. Leslie, '67 M.A. '72, Cheboygan, Mich., died Feb. 9, 2011, age 93. Thomas A. Rasmovich, '68, Atlanta, Ga., Died, Dec. 19, 2010, age 64. Lois A. Sisco, '68, Gladwin, Mich., died Jan. 11, 2011, age 93. Dennis J. Ochiva, M.B.A. '69, Aliquippa, Pa., died Aug. 15, 2010, age 69. William R. Peterson, '69, Phoenix, Ariz., died Jan. 15, 2011, age 63. Thomas Eugene Gilstad, '70, Midland, Mich., died April 24, 2010, age 63. Glenn W. Rick, M.A. '70, Hemlock, Mich., died Dec. 27, 2010, age 78. Gerald D. Freeland, M.A. '71, Midland, Mich., died Jan. 25, 2011, age 66. Thomas H. Birch, '72, Freeland, Mich., died Feb. 20, 2011, age 67. Glenn E. Schicker, '72, Roscommon, Mich., died Dec. 6, 2010, age 60. Helen L. Hoerger, M.A. '73, Midland, Mich., died Feb. 7, 2011, age 81. James P. McCormick, '73, Traverse City, Mich., died Jan. 17, 2011, age 61. Andrew B. Eubank, M.A. '74, Amarillo, Mich., died Feb. 22, 2011, age 78. Phyllis M. Lyons (Rademacher), '75, Walnut Creek, Calif., died Dec. 9, 2010, age 89. Marian J. Sterner, '75, Bellaire, Md., died Dec. 24, 2010, age 57. Dorothy A. Giel, M.A. '76 M.A. '87, Phoenix, Ariz., died Jan. 26, 2011, age 75. Rowena I. Bull (Cerre), M.A. '78, Joliet, Ill., died Dec. 9, 2010, age 83. Deborah J. Cindric, '78, Grand Blanc, Mich., died Feb. 26, 2011, age 55. Michael F. Welty, M.A. '78, Fairmont, W.Va., died Feb. 11, 2011, age 75. Bonnie J. Schultz, '79, Appleton, Wis., died Jan. 25, 2011, age 82. Sue VanEss, '79, Grand Rapids, Mich., died Feb. 8, 2011, age 53. Bobbie M. Baker, M.A. '80, Oscoda, Mich., died Jan. 19, 2011, age 71. Kathleen Spencer Campbell, '80, Lansing, Mich., died Feb. 9, 2011, age 54 John "Ted" Cerstvik, M.A. '80, Woodstock, Ga., died Jan. 6, 2011, age 78. Archie R. Cox, M.A. '80, Gatesville, Texas, died Jan. 9, 2011, age 69. centralight summer '11 39 Bonnie L. Opper, '84, Lansing, Mich., died Dec. 11, 2010, age 48. Donovan P. Riley, M.A. '85, Mason, Mich., died Jan. 17, 2011, age 70. Lavonne McIntyre, M.A. '86, Saginaw, Mich., Feb. 17, 2011, age 83. Elizabeth G. Means, '86, Jacksonville, Fla., died Jan. 27, 2011, age 74. Thomas R. Atkinson, M.S.A. '90, Columbus, Ohio, died Jan. 5, 2011, age 64. William R. Jacob, M.A.T. '90, Traverse City, Mich., died Feb. 23, 2011, age 69. Anne-Marie Durber, '91, Commerce Township, Mich., died Jan. 7, 2011, age 42. Lynne A. Hurkley, M.A. '92, Florence, Ariz., died Feb. 9, 2011, age 57. Wynn P. McDonald, M.A. '94, Saginaw, Mich., died March 1, 2011, age 49. Kelly L. Neubecker, '94, Royal Oak, Mich., died Dec. 6, 2010, age 40. Laura L. Lesarger-Oliver, M.A. '95, Raleigh, N.C., died March 13, 2011, age 44. James F. Harris, M.S.A. '96, Lansing, Mich., died Jan. 4, 2011, age 65. Fred Gerhauser Jr., '97, Clarkston, Mich., died Jan. 19, 2011, age 39. Heather J. Hackett, '99, Big Rapids, Mich., died Jan. 5, 2011, age 35. Andrea L. Kerszykowski, '01, Waterford, Mich., died December 2010, age 32. Landis L. Downing, M.S.A. '03, King City, Mo., died Dec. 25, 2010, age 59. Katie M. Collins, '09, Alma, Mich., died Feb. 19, 2011, age 25. Benjamin Nelson Jr., M.S.A. '09, Chattanooga, Tenn., died Feb. 10, 2011, age 51. Faculty and staff: Ellis R. Brockman of Mount Pleasant, Mich., biology professor from 1969- 94, died Feb. 28, 2011, at age 77. Austin C. Knapp, '41, of Davis, Calif., professor of political science for 30 years, died Aug. 7, 2010, at age 94. Ida Meltzer, '60 M.A. '63, of Mount Pleasant, Mich., professor of political science for more than 10 years, died in January 2011, at age 94. Sherry Pritt of Mount Pleasant, Mich., Park Library administrative clerk, died Jan. 11, 2011, at age 56. Sonya Sheffert of Mount Pleasant, Mich., psychology professor, died Jan. 18, 2011, at age 43.

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