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alumni Class Notes


Sean DeSarbo (BS95, MA02) is now the principal of Paddock Elementary School in the Milan Public School District.


Jeff Bleiler (BS96) has been named to the leadership team of the Jackson Citizen Patriot as managing producer.


James Kitchen (BS96, MA02) is the new principal of Elms Road Elementary School in the Swartz Creek Community School District.


Lorena Guajardo (BA97) has authored “One Hour At a Time” under the penname Espinoza available as a Kindle e-book.


Beverly Musolf (MA97) has been named the Howell Public School District Teacher of the Year.


Brendon Kelly (BS98, MA00) has been named the director of the School of Fine, Performing, and Communication Arts at the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Fla.


Aaron Knox (BS98) has joined Blackboard, Inc., a global leader in enterprise technology, as regional vice-president and director of new account sales.


Sarah Jayne White (BS98) is now the director of sales and patron services at Phoenix Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz.


Elizabeth Mosher (BBA99) is now the associate principal of Lakeland High School in the Huron Valley School District.


Michael Tolinski (MA99) published his second book, “Plastics and Sustainability” through Wiley-Scrivener.


2000s


Corey Slater (BS00) is the new varsity football coach for Northwest High School in the Northwest Community School District.


Catherine Broadbent (MS01) has received her Senior Professional in Human Resources designation


In Memoriam


Nelma A. Kananen (MA39) Northville, Oct. 10 Betty J. Farah (BS41) Grand Ledge, Aug. 11 Bernice I. Douma (BS42) Katy, Texas, May 11 Ardis D. East (BA42) El Paso, Texas, Nov. 4 Margaret P. McAlister (BS44) Dearborn, July 22 Mildred A. Moliassa (BS49) Flint, Oct. 23 James M. Miller (BS50) Ann Arbor, Sept. 8 Joseph G. Carlini (BS51, MA58) Saline, Sept. 29 Thomas Donahoe (BS52, MA58, BS68) Newaygo, Aug. 15 T. Richard Ziehmer (BS53, BS70, MA74) Daytona Beach, Fla., Aug. 31


Barbara L. Grosteffon (BME54) Colorado Springs, Colo., Sept. 13


Glen E. Simmons (BS54, MS58) Kewadin, Nov. 13 Joseph W. Baunoch (BS55) Wyandotte, Oct. 1 Roselyn R. Tapp (BA55, MA58) Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Oct. 31


Vera Crawford (BS56) Davison, Oct. 24 Isabelle J. Lutz (BS57) Saint Clair, Aug. 2 Ann F. Luedtke (BS58) Bellaire, June 28 William D. Arras (BS60) New Ulm, Minn., Aug. 14 John T. O’Shea (BS60) Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 11 A. Arthur Buhrmann (BS61, MA63, SPA71) Oro Valley, Ariz., Nov. 8 Dennis Farley (BS61, MA64) Traverse City, Aug. 10 Margaret A. Wilkie (BS61) New Baltimore, Jan. 1 David E. Calhoun (BS62) Ann Arbor, July 12 Willard W. Schultz Sr. (MA62) Fraser, Jan. 20 Inez W. Shelton (BS62, MA71) Inkster, Oct. 10 Carma M. Dryer (BS63) Harrison, Sept. 7 John F. Walters (MA63) Trenton, Sept. 4 Larry R. Wright (MA63) Norton Shores, July 29 Maxine E. Dart (BS64) Flint, Sept. 6 David L. Lindemann (BS64) Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Sept. 22 Dale E. Bartch (BBA65, MA67) Orlando, Fla., Oct. 17 Joseph S. Lamarra (MA65) Bellaire, July 27 Laura Masters (BS65) Waldron, Sept. 23 Charles J. Ragain (BA66) Parma, Aug. 17 Victoria J. Thomas (BS66) Flint, Oct. 24 Edwin V. Wight (MA66) Clinton, Sept. 2 Constance L. Clausen (BS67, MA72) Fenton, Sept. 6 F. J. DeMarais (MA67) Pigeon, Nov. 4 Elmer W. Gough (MA67) Fort Myers, Fla., July 8 Thomas M. Grundner (BS67) Tucson, Ariz., Sept. 11 Jane M. Wright (MA67) Utica, Nov. 7 Margaret Bruce (MA68) Jackson, Aug. 3 Annabelle Chamberlain (BS68) Kimball Township, Nov. 6 Thomas M. Freitag (BA68, MS74) Flat Rock, Aug. 25 Ann Rusanoff (MA68) Dearborn, July 31 Sophia Z. Bacon (MA69) Burton, July 23 Herman V. Kuehn (MA69) Livonia, July 25 Ramute E. Brown (BS70) Capac, Sept. 2 Alan O. Draheim (MA70) Flat Rock, Aug. 24 Barbara J. Watz (BS70) Harrison Township, Aug. 6 Burley L. Hendricks (MA71) Bradenton, Fla., Nov. 12 Donald McKenzie (BBA71) Punta Gorda, Fla., Sept. 25 Barbara L. Sorenson (BS71) Kalkaska, Sept. 28 James K. Stringwell (BS71) Ann Arbor, Aug. 13 George N. Wirth (BS71) Saline, Sept. 23 Geraldine M. Hagen (BS72) Niceville, Fla., Sept. 21


Charles H. Holmes (MA72) Lambertville, Sept. 2 Roger P. Lesher (BS72) Ann Arbor, Aug. 5 Jewell F. Hayes (BBA73) Daytona Beach, Fla., Aug. 11 Allen J. Keeler (BS73) Saratoga, Wyo., Aug. 13 John Brissaud Jr. (SPA75) Flushing, Oct. 5 Allen D. Brown (BS75) Burtchville, Aug. 20 Marie N. Kulibert (BS75) Traverse City, July 31 Marion Lobdell (BBA75) Jupiter, FL Nov. 8 Joseph P. Solack (MA75) Sterling Heights, Nov. 6 Hubert L. Traugh (MA75) Owosso, Aug. 2 Ruth A. Burr (MA76) Plymouth, Nov. 15 Deborah S. Cassatt (BS76) Berkley, Oct. 4 Patricia A. Reitz (BS76) Ann Arbor, Oct. 17 Dana Bailey (BS77) Wellington, Fla., July 31 Earl E. Eastwood (BS77, MA80) Petoskey, Sept. 2 Christopher A. Boyd (BS78) Vassar, July 22 Kenneth M. Irish III (BS78) Leesburg, Va., Aug. 1 Charles K. McCollum (BS78) LaSalle, Aug. 18 Valerie S. Palmer (BS78) Harbor Springs, Aug. 20 Patrick R. Connors Jr. (BS79) Monroe, Aug. 9 Rhiannon Williams (BA79) Windsor, Ontario, Nov. 12 Jacqueline A. Evans (SPA81) Montgomery, Ala., Sept. 15


Steven O. Innes (BS82) Gorham, Maine, Oct. 16 Nancy J. Cramer (BS83) Mishawaka, Ind., Sept. 26 Patricia J. Allerding (MBE84) Good Hart, Oct. 28 Carol V. Curtis (BS85) Jackson, Nov. 22 Karen Neal (BBA85) Chelsea, Oct. 10 Merlin K. Reeds (MA85) Scottville, Aug. 24 Sharon L. Downs (MA86) Sarasota, Fla., Aug. 8 Susan L. Ulbrich (BSN86) Grand Rapids, Oct. 21 Karen L. Drumm (BS87, MA89) Saline, Oct. 3 Mary J. Hintze (BSN87) Glen Arbor, Oct. 19 Jeffrey J. Wurst (BS87, MBA02) Waukesha, Wisc., Sept. 7 Ronni A. Powers (MA89) Brighton, Aug. 15 Michael S. Miner (BBA90) Westland, Sept. 7 Anna C. Miteen (BSN90) Willis, Aug. 12 Nancy J. Ellis (MA92) Ferndale, Nov. 13 Mary E. Doty (BSN97) Hale, Aug. 29 Ann M. Kuharevicz (BS02) Muskegon, Sept. 18 Jeffrey J. Dillon (BS03) Detroit, Oct. 21 Sarah A. Gdula (BA07) Newark, Del., Sept. 3 Kandi S. Bock (BS11) Milan, Nov. 2


Faculty and Staff Memoriam


Igor Beginin, an emeritus professor of the Department of Art in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Sept. 22.


Donald A. Buckeye, an emeritus professor of the Department of Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences, died Sept. 1.


James D. Johnson, an emeritus professor of the Department of Political Science in the College of Arts and Sciences, died July 25.


Donald C. Kraushaar, an emeritus professor and the first program director of the Health Services Administration program in the College of Health and Human Services, died Sept. 3.


Charles S. Saxon, a professor in the Department of Computer Information Systems in the College of Business, died Nov. 11.


Paul Shoults, a former director of the Department of Athletics, died Aug. 21.


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