PALMER.EDU In memoriam
Reported from January 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025. Listed by graduation year in alphabetical order.
Richard O. Prior, D.C. (`61) February 10, 2024
James R. Heilman, D.C. (`63) December 9, 2024
Philip E. Bauter, D.C. (`64) July 12, 2024
Harold E. Finley, D.C. (`64) June 7, 2024
John C. Maimone, D.C. (`64) February 10, 2025
Jerry L. Morgan, D.C. (`64) January 16, 2025
Dale E. May, D.C. (`65) January 23, 2025
Peter T. Milville, D.C. (`65) February 16, 2025
William A. Sunlin, D.C. (`65) March 6, 2025
Richard L. Vance, D.C. (`65) March 21, 2025
Gary de Wet, D.C. (`66) April 17, 2025
Robert A. Kinsey, Jr., D.C. (`68) January 23, 2025
Wayne Comeau, D.C. (`69) June 4, 2025
Stephen J. Taylor, D.C. (`69) November 25, 2024
Randall L. Kurtz, D.C. (`70) December 15, 2024
William D. Spontak, D.C. (`90) May 2, 2025 William “Bill” Spontak, D.C. (`90) left a lasting legacy of service and dedication to Palmer College and the entire chiropractic profession. A loyal supporter for over 20 years, Dr. Spontak was a committed volunteer, fundraiser, and advocate for Palmer’s mission. He referred countless students, hosted alumni events in Wisconsin, and proudly served as the first official Alumni Ambassador, representing Palmer nationwide. In 2023, he was inducted as a Fellow in the Palmer Academy of Chiropractic — the College’s highest honor — for his leadership, philanthropy, and service. Dr. Spontak’s passion, generosity, and steadfast commitment will be deeply missed by the Palmer community.
Clifford Witte, D.C. (`47) December 24, 2024 Getsel H. Byers, Sr., D.C. (`53) September 23, 2024 Darrell W. Riffle, D.C. (`58) February 2, 2025 Ronald L. Bell, D.C. (`59) March 3, 2025 Stanley B. Levine, D.C. (`59) March 31, 2015 Gary Randolph, D.C. (`59) September 21, 2024 Sanford N. Cohen, D.C. (`60) March 22, 2024
David C. Bignell, D.C. (`72) February 13, 2025
Stephen A. Duff, Jr., D.C. (`72) February 22, 2025
Michael Froyd, D.C. (`72) May 12, 2025
Roger C. Dahlgaard, D.C. (`73) May 28, 2025
Robert P. Haycock, D.C. (`73) March 6, 2025
Daniel G. Abdo, D.C. (`74) April 17, 2025
David E. Dolezal, D.C. (`74) May 17, 2025
John F. Hunter, D.C. (`75) November 25, 2024
Kenneth R. Sutter II, D.C. (`75) December 17, 2024
Jon Van Hoff, D.C. (`76) September 14, 2024
Dennis E. Walsh, D.C. (`76) March 17, 2025
Dee L. Witherspoon, D.C. (`76) March 17, 2025
Glenn H. Jones, D.C. (`77) November 25, 2024
Daniel G. Gizynski, D.C. (`78) January 18, 2025
David M. Leahy, D.C. (`78) March 27, 2025
Paul M. Hoskin, D.C. (`79) July 3, 2024
Mary Louise Gibbs, D.C. (`82) January 18, 2025
Patricia Lydy, D.C. (`82) November 21, 2024
Rodney J. Bjerke, D.C. (`83) March 31, 2025
David M. Vodicka, D.C. (`83) November 6, 2024
James D. Countryman, D.C. (`85) March 20, 2026
Judith Genung, D.C. (`85) December 14, 2024
Thomas A. Dunlap, D.C. (`86) February 26, 2025
Thomas D. McGinn, D.C. (`86) March 23, 2025
Walter Gutowski, D.C. (`87) November 28, 2024
Kathryn L. DeSplinter, D.C. (`88) December 7, 2023
Michael P. Dominguez, D.C. (`89) May 28, 2025
Christopher J. Woodrow, D.C. (`89) March 13, 2025
Katherine N. Zigler, D.C. (`89) October 18, 2024
William D. Spontak, D.C. (`90) May 2, 2025
Matthew S. Hakes, D.C. (`94) December 16, 2024
Terry P. Magee, D.C. (`94) May 14, 2025
Matthew G. Harrison, D.C. (`95) January 8, 2025
Barbara J. Milburn, C.T. (`96) January 28, 2025
Nancy E. Warner D.C. (`96) June 6, 2025
Christina E. Heitman, D.C. (`99) June 16, 2025
Timothy B. Price, D.C. (`07) October 14, 2024
Kami A. Hansen, D.C. (`08) April 28, 2025
Jeffrey B. Bartoszek, D.C. (`12) March 7, 2025
Jonathon R. Shapland, D.C. (`16) March 8, 2025
Sarah L. Williams, D.C. (`19) March 8, 2025
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