In Memoriam

1930s

Waldene Hill Hickman ’39 of Dayton, Ohio (5/24/2022).

1940s

Katherine Leeper Meek ’42 of Oakwood, Ohio (5/29/2022).          

 Susan Sheldon Ireland ’49 of Leesburg, Florida (4/11/2022).

1950s

Charles Irwin Kurner ’50 of Marietta, Ohio (8/7/2022).

Shirley Raiche Dunkle ’51 (Sigma Kappa) of Marion, Massachusetts (7/12/2022).

Luane Armeny Cindea ’53 (Chi Omega) of Spring Lake, New Jersey (9/3/2022).

Robert Murray Gerhold ’53 (Alpha Tau Omega) of Arlington Heights, Illinois (7/7/2022).

Sara Stitt Smith ’53 (Alpha Xi Delta) of Springfield, Ohio (9/7/2022). Survivors include brothers Richard P. Stitt ’50 and Walter B. Stitt ’52.

Sally Cowell Modie ’54 (Sigma Kappa) of Beverly, Ohio (5/30/2022). Survivors include a brother, Lloyd D. Cowell ’61, and sister-in-law, Sandra Spencer Cowell ’62.

James Frederick Gafken ’57 of Forestburg, Texas (4/2/2022).

Charles R.R. Neale Sr. ’58 of Vienna, West Virginia (7/11/2022). Survivors include a son, Richard Neale Jr. ’79.

James Ronald Elliott ’59 (Alpha Sigma Phi) of Beverly, Ohio (6/27/2022).

1960s

Brent Hall ’60 (Alpha Sigma Phi) of Ocala, Florida (6/18/2022).

Donna Kathary Reich Malcolm ’60 (Alpha Xi Delta) of Whipple, Ohio (7/24/2022).

Ellen Marshall Anderson ’62 of Parkersburg, West Virginia (9/3/2022).

D. Larry Lemasters ’62 (Lambda Chi Alpha & Associate Trustee) of St. Augustine, Florida (6/26/2022). Survivors include a son, David L. Lemasters Jr. ’88.

Robert Paul Monter ’62 (Alpha Sigma Phi) of Xenia, Ohio (7/12/2022).

James Edgar Vroom ’64 (Delta Upsilon) of Virginia Beach, Virginia (6/11/2022). Survivors include a sister, Lynn Warner Vroom ’80, and sister-in-law Carol Vroom ’08.

James Davis Moe ’65 (Tau Kappa Epsilon) of Stevens Point, Wisconsin (8/4/2022).                                               

Cherie Phillips Barnett ’66 (Alpha Gamma Delta & Phi Beta Kappa) of Taneytown, Maryland (8/16/2022).                                                                     

Susan Locklin Grau ’66 of Hillsborough, California (4/21/2020).

William Lee Gardner ’69 (Lambda Chi Alpha) of North Ridgeville, Ohio (6/30/2022).        

1970s

Kermit W. Bunn ’70 of Marietta, Ohio (6/30/2022). Survivors include daughters Katherine A. Bunn ’96 and Kendra L. Bunn-Naumovski ’93.

David Coates Brainerd ’72 of Worcester, Massachusetts (7/14/2022).

Alice Barr Loughney ’72 (Sigma Sigma Sigma) of Monroeville, Pennsylvania (8/26/2022).

Douglas Dalzell MacMillan ’76 (Tau Kappa Epsilon) of Wooster, Ohio (6/5/2022).

Anthony V. Page ’78 (Delta Upsilon) of Scottsdale, Arizona (7/23/2022).

Eric C. Close ’79 of Lewis Center, Ohio (9/1/2022). Survivors include his wife, Teresa Close Brammer ’76.                      

1980s

Herman C. Hambrick ’86 of Marietta, Ohio (8/5/2022).

Mary Alice Wince ’88 of St. Marys, West Virginia (6/7/2022).

Alexandra McLeod Heatley ’89 (Sigma Kappa) of Hancock, New Hampshire (7/27/2022).

1990s

Christopher Mark Miller ’90 (Lambda Chi Alpha) of Latrobe, Pennsylvania (6/8/2022).                                                                           

Friends of Marietta

Emerita Professor of Health & Physical Education Mary Jo Herdman passed away on June 25, 2022, at her home in De Pere, Wisconsin. She is survived by her daughters, Heather Herdman ’83 and Hilary Kaufer, and son-in-law Daniel Kaufer. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Heartland Hospice or to Marietta College, 215 Fifth St., Marietta, OH.