In memoriam

Irvin W. Ailes ’73, Oct. 29, 2016, Chincoteague Island, Virginia

Pamela D. Anthony, former student services employee, Jan. 17, 2017, Douglasville, Georgia

Marissa Atoruk ’14, March 12, 2017, Wasilla, Alaska

William F. Attwood ’56, Dec. 26, 2016, Houston, Alaska

Kenneth F. Austin ’99, Dec. 20, 2016, Maricopa, Arizona

Rosanne β€œRo” Bailey, former administrator and retired Geophysical Institute employee, Nov. 2, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Julianne E. Baltar ’15, Aug. 14, 2016, Dillingham, Alaska

John F. Bartlett ’89, Nov. 28, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Roy P. Basler ’61, ’65, Nov. 17, 2016, Menlo Park, California

Donna Marie Baum ’80, ’92, Oct. 2, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

John W. β€œJack” Bernet, professor emeritus, April 23, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Anne E. Birkholz ’71, Dec. 31, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Allen D. Brandt ’04, Oct. 28, 2016, North Pole, Alaska

Marylou C. Brewer ’65 (Hon.), May 21, 2017, Anchorage, Alaska

Derick Wade Burleson, associate professor of English, Dec. 28, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Margaret Cantwell ’70, June 16, 2017, Marlboro, Massachusetts

Dawn Elissa Carpenter ’13, July 11, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Adela M. Cayous ’68, Sept. 23, 2016, Vista, California

Jerah Chadwick ’88 and professor emeritus, June 7, 2016, San Antonio, Texas

Jean Chechowski ’69, April 1, 2017, Anchorage, Alaska

Cora Cook, matriculate, Jan. 24, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Edward M. Cox ’47, Dec. 1, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Roy Darwin Crank ’71, Jan. 27, 2017, Tehachapi, California

Jeri K. Croucher ’97, Oct. 17, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Flora Marie Davis ’99, March 4, 2017, Huntsville, Alabama

T. Neil Davis ’55, ’61 and professor emeritus, Dec. 10, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska (see profile)

Norma V. Dornack ’59, March 30, 2017, Onalaska, Wisconsin

Kenneth E. Dunshie ’73, Aug. 25, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Gary L. Eddy ’72, Sept. 20, 2016, Juneau, Alaska

Lowell J. Ellis ’71, Aug. 26, 2016, Haines, Alaska

Marilyn Sue Enoka ’84, March 12, 2017, North Pole, Alaska

Ethel E. Ephamka ’98, Nov. 24, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Lottie C. Fleeks, matriculate, Aug. 27, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Yvonne M. Franklin, former HR employee, July 23, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Peter E. Galli ’51, Nov. 17, 2016, Gilbert, Arizona

Frances L. Gleason ’69, Oct. 30, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Joe Glover ’79, April 15, 2017, North Pole, Alaska

Sally V. Harris, matriculate, Oct. 20, 2016, Portland, Oregon

Peter J. Heppe ’87, Oct. 3, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Jane E. Hixon ’82, Nov. 25, 2016, Cypress, Texas

Edward L. Hoch ’88, ’91 and former GI employee, Aug. 16, 2016, Juneau, Alaska

Bjarne Holm ’73, Oct. 9, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Joseph L. Hosch ’69, Jan. 6, 2017, Salem, Oregon

Raymond β€œLee” Hurley ’69, June 20, 2017, Juneau, Alaska

Erica Keiko Iseri ’97, ’00 and international programs employee, Sept. 4, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Mary Ann Johnson ’74, March 21, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Ruth M. Jones ’63, Jan. 23, 2016, St. Petersburg, Florida

Michael P. Kelly ’66 and former UA regent, Dec. 7, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Stephen S. Kerner ’76, June 11, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Michael P. Kirton ’74, Aug. 5, 2016, Dawsonville, Georgia

Jerry Lee Kisabeth ’70, May 4, 2017, Edmond, Oklahoma

Robert β€œBill” W. Kranich ’63, May 22, 2017, Anchorage, Alaska

Matthew T. Kurzawa ’60, June 24, 2017, Panama City, Florida

Rita T. Lane ’56, Nov. 24, 2016, Chugiak, Alaska

Eugene R. Leavens ’58, June 25, 2017, Anchorage, Alaska

Donald C. Leistikow, matriculate, Dec. 13, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Victor H. Lemay ’91, Oct. 20, 2016, Boise, Idaho

Claudia Jane Lively ’00 and former adjunct faculty member, Oct. 7, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

John J. Lounsbury, matriculate, Oct. 24, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Kenneth C. Lowney ’61, ’73, July 7, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Garold Dean Malcolm, matriculate, Dec. 27, 2016, Auburn, Washington

Richard H. Marlin ’79 and former Geophysical Institute employee, Sept. 5, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Phillip M. McCollum ’75, ’79, Aug. 11, 2016, Lillian, Alabama

Deborah A. McCorkle, matriculate, Nov. 5, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Robyn B. McFetridge ’58, Jan. 14, 2017, North Pole, Alaska

Charles B. McNeil ’59, April 20, 2017, Polson, Montana

Nelder Medrud ’54, April 18, 2017, Boulder, Colorado

Randall Wade Miller ’96, Nov. 29, 2016, North Bend, Washington

Jimmy Nelson Moore ’70, July 14, 2016, Temecula, California

William Mrak ’84, July 19, 2016, Palmer, Alaska

Rose Anne Murphy ’94, Aug. 21, 2016, Raheny, Ireland

Peter Nelson ’73, Sept. 26, 2016, Foxborough, Massachusetts

Anthony W. Nelson ’79, ’81, Feb. 11, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Delores K. Nerland ’57, Oct. 16, 2016, Chandler, Arizona

Frank E. Nyman ’66, Jan. 30, 2017, Anchorage, Alaska

Barbara C. O’Dell ’87, April 29, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Douglas J. O’Neill ’77, Feb. 1, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Takeshi Ohtake, professor emeritus, Jan. 15, 2017, Denver, Colorado

Ethel Payton, matriculate, Jan 1. 2017, Kansas City, Missouri

Margaret Mary Peek ’55, ’57, March 20, 2017, Boise, Idaho

Deanna A. Pete, Kuskokwim Campus staff member, Oct. 24, 2016, Bethel, Alaska

Cynthia M. Pilot ’13, Sept. 23, 2016, Koyukuk, Alaska

Jim Rearden ’05 (Hon.) and former professor and department head of wildlife, Feb. 18, 2017, Homer, Alaska

William R. Rodenberg ’65, June 20, 2017, Murrieta, California

Wilda J. Rodman Laughlin ’87, Nov. 1, 2016, Juneau, Alaska

Doris J. Saario ’55, ’63, Feb. 23, 2017, Port Townshend, Washington

John Ward Schaeffer ’04, Aug. 25, 2016, Kotzebue, Alaska

Grace Berg Schaible ’49, ’91 (Hon.) and former UA regent, June 10, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska

Kristen Jean Schulz ’98, July 11, 2016, Seattle, Washington

Robert Eugene Short ’65, March 29, 2017, Eustis, Florida

Ronald O. Skoog ’56, Sept. 20, 2016, Vacaville, California

James R. Slusser ’94, Nov. 4, 2016, Fort Collins, Colorado

Earline Smith ’70, Feb. 1, 2017, Juneau, Alaska

Pamela K. Sowell, retired staff member, April 6, 2017, LaGrange, Kentucky

Robert A. Stark ’59, July 30, 2016, Miltona, Minnesota

Heidi M. Stark ’90, ’92, and former Human Resources staff member, Oct. 21, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Sherry M. Stephens ’71, Oct. 27, 2016, last residence unknown

Carolyn Stevens ’71, Dec. 10, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Alicia Ann Stump ’61, June 19, 2017, Westlake Village, California

John E. Swanson ’70, July 15, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Guy L. Tarnstrom ’71, Feb. 28, 2017, Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Bernice Betsy Tetpon ’83, ’87, ’98, Nov. 11, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Yancey Thompson ’81, ’07, Nov. 27, 2016, Anchorage, Alaska

Joel William Titus ’05, Sept. 2, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Norman C. Toso ’69, Dec. 5, 2016, Janesville, Wisconsin

Charles W. Tryck ’41, ’66, April 13, 2017, Anchorage, Alaska

Carol Ruth Watson-Byayuk ’01 and former Bristol Bay Campus employee, Feb. 3, 2017, Togiak, Alaska

Wilford F. Weeks, professor emeritus, Feb. 10, 2017, Portland, Oregon

Barbara J. Weiss ’83, Aug. 19, 2016, Lacey, Washington

George C. West, professor emeritus, Aug. 31, 2016, Green Valley, Arizona

D. Michael Wheat ’73, Oct. 30, 2016, Fairbanks, Alaska

Justin β€œScooter” Yurong, Community and Technical College faculty member, July 22, 2017, Fairbanks, Alaska