In Memoriam

We extend sympathy to the families of the following alumni, faculty, and friends. Names without class or degree years include UM alumni, employees, and friends. To be included in “In Memoriam,” the UM Office of Alumni Relations requires a newspaper obituary or a letter of notification from the immediate family. Material for In Memoriam reached our office by DATE. 

1940s

Marie Rose Chappell Browning ’41, Mill Valley, CA 

Ruth Lloydell Allen Chandler ’41, Missoula 

Laura Frances Mattson McPherson ’41, Great Falls 

Betty Jean Neeley Stemple ’41, Missoula 

Teresa Marie Vietti ’42, Butte 

John Cornelius “Skeff” Sheehy L.L.B. ’43, Helena 

Natalie Lelah Grochow Kalaris ’45, Kalispell 

Evelyn Mae Rasmussen Nelson ’45, Burien, WA 

Irene Mae Caras Restad ’45, Billings 

Ruth Gladys Mittelstaedt Schulz ’45, Loveland, CO 

Virginia L. Speck M.A. ’46, Helena 

Ramona Best Holderman ’48, Big Timber 

Leonard James “Barney” Barnes ’49, M.S. ’52, Garrison 

Clayton Eldridge “Clay” Fanslow ’49, Missoula 

Darrel Race “Bill” Martin ’49, Kalispell 

Mary Frances Law Mollander ’49, Lewistown 

Barbara “Shirley” Engelking Postlewait ’49, Bozeman 

1950s

Neil H. Ashley J.D. ’50, Tucson, AZ 

Helen Louise Rahming Bottomly ’50, Seattle 

Gerald Lee Kelly ’50, La Jolla, CA 

John Robert McCrea ’50, La Mesa, CA 

Helen P. Lambros Bourlakas ’51, Missoula 

Herald A. Demaree Jr. ’51, Noblesville, IN 

Steven Ted “Steve” Kuburich ’51, Missoula 

Shirley Jean McKown ’51, Honolulu, HI  

JoAn Mangan Strand ’51, Portland, OR 

Shirley Marie Embody ’52, Waynesville, NC 

Robert Blackwell “Bob” “Grif” Griffes ’52, Missoula 

John David Imsande ’53, Ames, IA 

Gerald Martin “Jerry” Tucker ’53, Missoula 

Skulason “Skuli” Moe ’54, Whitefish 

John Lewin Dean ’55, Olympia, WA 

Thomas Eugene “Gene” Downey ’55, Spokane, WA 

Lee Spuhler ’55, M.Ed. ’61, Ed.D. ’65, Dillon 

Lou “Marilyn” Vierhus Tutwiler ’55, Helena 

Dellas Glenn Eaton ’56, Coeur d’Alene, ID 

Richard Slater Austin ’57, Apache Junction, AZ 

Edward John Dahy III M.Ed. ’57, Missoula 

George Loran Frazier ’57, Polson 

Ivell Sue Ryder Halseide ’57, Bellevue, WA  

Jerome Francis “Jerry” Stoick ’57, Kalispell 

Thomas “Tom” Tahija ’57, Butte 

Kathryn B. “Kay” Huffman Will ’57, Billings 

Nathan “Howard” McCranie ’58, Billings 

Mikell Joyce Peck Neumann ’58, Baker 

Frank Paul Scaletta ’58, Niagara Falls, NY 

Arnold “Keith” Schlappy ’58, Missoula 

Bernard Thomas “Bunky” Sullivan ’58, Glasgow 

Robin Lee Voight ’58, Beaverton, OR 

1960s

Charles Henry “Charlie” Koski ’60, M.A. ’70, Ph.D. ’72, Mesa, AZ 

Dorothy Vernon “Dolly” Derr Steinmetz LaMarche ’61, Coeur D’Alene, ID 

Richard J. Andriolo ’61, J.D. ’63, Bozeman 

Victor Melvin Signori M.Ed. ’62, Billings 

Dolores Elaine “Dee” Dempsey Wright Vallaster ’62, Bigfork, MN 

Don Francis Dunwell ’63, Helena 

Judy Ann Hove Harding ’63, Helena 

Donald Stoever “Don” Hooper ’63, Sioux Falls, SD 

Robert E. “Bob” Holton ’65, Butte 

John A. Jette ’65, Spring Creek, NV 

Gary L. Wollan ’65, Cut Bank 

Todd Alan Brandoff ’66, Lolo 

Charles “C.B.” McNeil J.D. ’66, Polson 

Jackson Chester “Jack” McWhorter ’66, Nampa, ID 

Douglas LeRoy “Doug” Rives ’66, Salem, OR 

William Allan “Bill” Hooper ’67, Helena 

James A. “Jim” Miller ’67, M.Ed. ‘76, Missoula 

Dorothy Louise Schuchman Rouse ’67, Hamilton 

Leona Malinda Miller Arestad ’68, Denver 

Arthur Gordon “Art” Matteucci J.D. ’68, Great Falls 

Linda Lee Johnson Myhr ’68, Hillsboro, OR 

John Bernard Van Heuvelen ’68, Denver 

Carol Hoiland Coats ’69, M.A. ’72, Missoula 

Dagmar Charlotte Graham ’69, Calgary, AB 

 1970s

Christopher Ernest “Chris” Bader ’70, San Diego 

John Blodgett Cheek Jr. ’70, Butte 

Bradford Craig “Brad” Greene ’70, Missoula 

Thomas Roy “Tom” Madden M.A. ’70, La Grande, OR 

Cynthia Marie “Cindy” Hough Hancock Addison M.F.A. ’71, Great Falls 

Keith Desmond Crosbie M.A. ’71, Manhattan 

Jim Crea Stevick ’71, Clancy 

Nicholas Robert “Nick” “Nicky” Hill ’72, Billings 

Susan “Jane” Wallace Lopp ’72, Kalispell 

Richard F. “Ozzie” Osswald ’72, East Stroudsburg, PA 

Michael J. Rieley ’72, J.D. ’79, Helena 

Gregory Joseph “Greg” Skakles J.D. ’72, Anaconda 

Roy Lee “Rusty” Spaulding III ’72, Helena 

Hazel May Ray Thomas ’72, Ogden, UT 

Donald L. “Don” Woodcock M.S. ’72, Washington City, UT 

Laurence L. “Larry” Waldron M.Ed. ’73, Sammamish, WA 

George William “Jerry” Huss J.D. ’74, Miles City 

Karen Ann Reyner ’74, Missoula 

Marilyn “Jo” Downs Canaris ’75, Stevensville 

Barbara Judith Edwards Hauf Ed.D. ’75, Missoula 

Bonnie Jean Hopewell Faust M.Ed. ’76, Missoula 

Bruce Carl Peterson ’76, New England, ND 

Barbara Anne “Coop” Miller Morales Cooper ’78, M.Ed. ’97, Helena 

1980s

Brian Joseph Van Valkenburg ’80, Billings 

John S. “Jack” “Murph” Murphy M.S. ’82, Troy 

Rita Celeste Munzenrider ’83, Santa Fe, NM 

Micheal Robert Stark ’83, M.I.S. ’99, Darby 

Griffith Lawrence “Griff” Bye ’84, Kevin 

Anne Louise Kemmerer Reinsel M.Ed. ’84, Missoula 

Janet Lynette Lindquist Schafer ’84, Missoula 

Susan Rebecca Sperry ’84, Helena 

Larry LaPierre Henderson Ed.D. ’85, Medicine Hat, AB 

Stephen Michael “Steve” Frankino J.D. ’86, Helena 

Larry Allen Gursky ’86, Roy, WA 

Henry Peder “Pete” Kappelman ’86, Missoula 

Karen Denise Jacobs Lieb ’86, Flagstaff, AZ 

Alexandrine “Sandra” Perrin ’86, ’87, Missoula 

Patty Jo Young Coughlin ’87, Billings 

Doreen Lynee Harper Raddatz ’87, Soldotna, AK 

Scott Michael Buckner ’88, Livingston 

William A. Jensen ’88, Missoula 

Todd Paul Johnson ’88, ’91, Albuquerque, NM 

Anita Louise Dahl England ’89, Missoula 

1990s

Alice Rebecca “Becky” Smartt Greely Eamon ’90, Missoula 

Matthew Michael “Matt” Fawcett ’90, M.Ed. ’00, Corvallis, OR 

John Timothy “Tim” McGarvey ’90, Missoula 

Daniel Michael Normandeau ’90, Ronan 

Michael John “Mike” Deme ’92, Missoula 

Robert Chester “Bob” McKenna M.B.A. ’94, Albuquerque, NM 

Dorothy Mae Hedin Gould ’97, Peoria, AZ 

Gwendolyn Jo “Gwen” Harsell ’97, J.D. ’01, Missoula 

Gary Lee Bargar ’98, Des Moines, IA  

2000s

John Joseph “Jack” Crowley Ed.D. ’00, Butte  

Mary Elizabeth “Harrington” Mattis Wasson ’01, Florence 

Merl Stephen Sage ’02, Rock Creek 

David James “Dave” Parker ’05, Helena 

2010s

Daniel Francis “Dan” Cimmino ’10, Lake Mary, FL 

Erin K. Johnson ’11, Anchorage, AK 

Tessa Lynn Gehring ’15, Missoula 

Alexander Edward Terajewicz ’16, Missoula 

Sarah Rebekah Ottley ’17, Tucson, AZ 

Betty Jane Fuller Argenbright, Helena 

Phyllis Lechner Bellingham, Billings 

Linze Tate Brockmeyer, St. Ignatius 

William “Bill” Busta, Great Falls 

George David Caras, Missoula 

Mary Rodes Leaphart Carter, Missoula 

Dirk C. Chilcote, Missoula 

Roberta Marie “Bobbie” Reber Corrette, Bigfork 

Raymond L. Corro, Missoula 

John Frederic Daum, Los Angeles 

Teddy Hector “Ted” Deschamps, Missoula 

Delores Marie Devore, Missoula 

Donald Burnett “Don” Dowling, Hamilton 

Betty Childs Randono Earll, Great Falls 

William Ross “Bill” Epperly, Kalispell 

John Newton Etchart, Helena 

Sharon A. Sanders Field, Camarillo, CA 

Leslie Ann “Les” Wickland Frazee, San Diego 

Nicholas L. “Nick” Frazee, San Diego 

Len Abbot Fuqua, Billings 

Carlos M. Gomez-Duran, Gorliz, Spain 

Delbert K. “Del” Graves, Missoula 

Sharon Lee Phebus Helgeson, Billings 

Rexine “Dean” “Rex” Montgomery Hennies, Missoula 

Dennis Lee “Pete” Hove, Billings 

Harriet Louise “Hattie” Hunter Humes, St. George, UT 

Gary Paul Kahl, Missoula 

Tsukasa Karashima, Kumamoto, Japan 

Margaret Fargo “Peggy” Spink Kusumoto, Kalispell 

Burnell C. “Bernie” Larson, Mesa, AZ 

Tami Grace McKinley Larson, Bend OR 

Jeffery E. “Jeff” Lenci, Salt Lake City, UT 

Ethel Jeanette “E.J.” Berger Lyman, Missoula 

Yvonne “Bonnie” Martinez, Billings 

Paul Edward “Ed” Matteucci, Great Falls 

Gretchen Kay Greiner McBroom, Missoula 

James Augustine “Jim” “Pork” McDonald, Butte 

Jeraldine E. “Jerry” Nooney Miles, Missoula 

Perry James “Jim” Moore III, Bozeman 

Helen Weinmeister Mueller, Kalispell 

Jane Slichter Harnack Ragsdale, Missoula 

Joanne F. Reynolds, Missoula 

Kenneth J. “Ken” Rickert, Stevensville 

Loretta “Babe” Feronato Ruffatto, Stevensville 

Scott Louis Schroeder, Fort Collins, CO 

Jean P. Elliot Skelton, Missoula 

Norma “Jane” Garrison Snurr, Waynesboro, PA 

Bruce Craig Spencer, Lakewood, WA 

Ralph Thisted, Huson 

Karen Gayle Weed Tipp, Missoula 

Chris “Sparky” Walterskirchen, Missoula 

Mignon Redfield Waterman, Helena 

Grant Marion Winn, Missoula 

Richard Perry “Dick” Withycombe, Missoula