In Memory
ALDERMAN—Doris (Anderson) ’75 was born Aug. 29, 1952, in Mount Vernon, Wash., and died March 27, 2003, in College Place. Surviving: husband Sheldon of College Place; daughter Amy; brother Ralph Anderson ’59 of Walla Walla; and sisters Betty Penner ’60 and Marjorie Meidinger ’77 of College Place, Lois Cornell ’62 of Portland, Tenn., and Marilyn Gepford ’67 of Estacada, Ore.
ANDERSON—Melba (Dickman) att., was born Oct. 5, 1931, in Santa Ana, Calif., and died March 2, 2002, in Jamaica. Surviving: husband Andy of Savannah, Tenn.; daughters Joyce Haggett att., of Pembroke, N.H., Dolores Morgan ’73 of New Orleans, La., and Janet att., of Walla Walla; and son Allen att., of Pleasanton, Calif.
ANDERSON—Raymond Harley ’51 was born Aug. 31, 1923, in Mobridge, S.D., and died Dec. 20, 2002, in Loma Linda, Calif. Surviving; wife Irmagene (Davis) att., of Loma Linda; son “Jim” Carey James; and daughter Judith Jean.
ASHLEY—Mary Jean (Gepford) att., was born July 19, 1921, in Laurelwood, Ore., and died Dec. 26, 2002, in Mesa, Ariz. Surviving: husband Cecil ’50 of Mesa; son David att., of Portland, Ore.; daughter Julie Murphey ’71 of Carsonville, Mich.; and sister Dorothy Carl of Gladstone, Ore.
AXFORD—John Jay Jr., att., was born April 9, 1937, in Portland, Ore., and died March 28, 2003, in Vancouver, Wash. Surviving: sons John ’90 of Vancouver and Scott of Clearwater, Fla.; daughters Jodee Cairns of Vancouver and Heidi of Collegedale, Tenn.; brother Robert ’48 of Kennewick, Wash.
BRYANT—James Michael att., was born Feb. 28, 1953, in Madison, Tenn., and died Jan. 20, 2003, in Walla Walla. Surviving: wife Grace (Kincaid) att., of Walla Walla; son Kip of Southport, Australia; daughter Beth Wade of College Place; father Lane of Charlotte, N.C.; mother Daisy of Charlotte; brother Stephen of Charlotte; and sister Dawn of Charlotte.
BURGESS—Esther (Prins) ’77 was born March 18, 1933, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and died Feb. 28, 2003, in Walla Walla. Surviving: husband David Burgess att., of Walla Walla; sons Aaron and Jesse of Walla Walla; and daughter Caitlin of Bellevue, Wash.
CARR—Kathleen E. (Glenn) ’50 was born June 19, 1926, in Cambridge, and died Feb. 6, 2003, in Walla Walla. Surviving: husband William of Salem, Ore.; and son Perrie Prescott of Milton-Freewater, Ore.
CHANDLER—Earl Clifford ’60 was born July 16, 1915, in Detroit, Mich., and died March 2, 2003, in Sandpoint, Idaho. Surviving: wife Hazel of Sandpoint; daughter Patricia Smith ’68 of Eagle, Idaho; and son Richard of Walla Walla.
COOPER—Dora M. att., was born Jan. 21, 1912, in Weiser, Idaho, and died March 1, 2003, in Portland, Ore.
CORSON—Juanita Ann (Watrous) ’80 was born June 8, 1959, in Villarica, Ga., and died Feb. 19, 2003, in Lincoln City, Ore. Surviving: husband Gerry ’80 of Lincoln City; sons Lawrence and Reuben of Lincoln City; father Arthur Watrous of Charlo, Mont.; mother Clara Mae Watrous of Charlo; and sister Rebecca Sue Watrous of Charlo.
CRANE—Donald ’50 was born Nov. 29, 1919, in Hemet, Calif., and died July 20, 2002, in Salem, Ore. Surviving: wife Florence of Salem; son Dennis att., of Yakima, Wash.; and daughter Debbie Meyer.
DAVIDSON—Cyrus Alden att., was born Feb. 25, 1929, in Kinder, La., and died Jan. 25, 2003, in Eatonville, Wash. Surviving: wife Doris of Eatonville; daughter Cheryl Terry of Eatonville; son Larry of Tacoma, Wash.; and sister Pauline Haynes of Blairsville, Ga.
DEHAVEN—Winston att., was born June 2, 1922, and died May 12, 2003. Surviving: wife Jeane att., of Sequim, Wash.
ERWIN—Beverly “Becky” (Gage) ’71 was born Oct. 8, 1922, in Whitehall, Wis., and died May 12, 2003, in Walla Walla. Surviving: sons Scott of Walla Walla and Kirk of Knoxville, Iowa; sisters Barbara Gage Hunt of Richland, Wash., and Jean Ronald of Naperville, Ill.
FOLKES—Lawrence C. ’45 was born Feb. 15, 1921, in Denton, Mont., and died July 31, 2003, in Fresno, Calif. Surviving: sons Dennis and David; daughters Nancy and Sandra.
FRISTAD—Harold Kenneth ’50 was born Sept. 5, 1917, in Veradale, Wash., and died Nov. 8, 2002, in Centralia, Wash. Surviving: wife Beulah att., of Chehalis, Wash.; daughters Bev Hochstetter ’75 of Caldwell, Idaho, Nancy Merickel att., of Chehalis, and Lynda Schreiner att., of Salem, Ore.; and son Ned Fristad att., of Kalama, Wash.
GREEN—Geneva (McCollom) att., was born Sept. 27, 1916, in Hood River, Ore., and died June 20, 2003, in College Place. Surviving: son Wally of California.
ILCHUK—Nicholas ’42 was born July 9, 1917, in Alberta, Canada, and died April 7, 2002, in Grants Pass, Ore. Surviving: wife Lucille att., of Grants Pass; and sons Gordon of Fresno, Calif., and James of Oakland, Calif.
JAEGER—Joyce (Cummins) att., was born Jan. 25, 1929, in Glendale, Calif., and died Feb. 9, 2003, in Vancouver, Wash. Surviving: husband Wayne att., of Vancouver; daughter Karen Andregg ’72 of Boise, Idaho; son Richard att., of Auburn, Calif.; and sister Merlo Bock ’77, of Banning, Calif.
JEWKES—Harold W. ’29 and ’36 was born May 15, 1908, and died Feb. 27, 2003. Surviving: wife Laverne of Angwin, Calif.; and daughters Elaine McGee and Marilyn Caskey, of Loveland, Colo.
JOHNSON—Howard Duane ’59 was born Jan. 2, 1936, in Pingree, Idaho, and died Jan. 3, 2003, in Boise, Idaho. Surviving: three children; mother Nadeen Carroll of Payette, Idaho; and sister June Mackenzie of Fruitland, Idaho.
JONES—Berkley ’55 was born Dec. 17, 1925, in Berkley-Norfolk, Va., and died Aug. 1, 2002, in Ukiah, Calif. Surviving: wife Marilyn Dopp att., of Talmage, Calif.; son Thomas of Weston, Ore.; daughter Jeanine of Ukiah; and sisters Helen Griffith of St. Petersburg, Fla., Hazel Campbell of Windsor, N.Y., Bett Monohan of Milford, Ohio, and Pauline Bunton of Janesville, Wis.
KINGSBURY—Marion (Kendall) ’30 was born Feb. 23, 1908, in Bismarck, S.D., and died April 3, 2003, in Sonora, Calif. Surviving: son Tom att., of Troutdale, Ore.; daughters Jean McMurry att., of Sonora, Calif. and Katie Haworth of Simi Valley, Calif.; brother Edgar Kendall, of Spokane, Wash.
KINZER—Meade N. att., was born Aug. 7, 1923, in Venita, Okla. and died Feb. 22, 2003, in College Place. Surviving: wife M. Frances att., of College Place; daughters Joan att., of College Place, Kathy Grosse ’69 of Ringwood, N.J., and Lou Blanchfield ’69 of Churdan, Iowa; son Steven ’78 of Gresham, Ore.; sister Lila Meilicke of Gresham, Ore.; brothers Joe of Walla Walla, Jon of Camas, Wash., and Miles of College Place.
LEMON—Roy Eldon att., was born May 25, 1931, in Tunnel City, Wis., and died Nov. 10, 2002, in Phoenix, Ariz. Surviving: wife Wanda of Casa Grande, Ariz.; sons Thomas of Portland, Ore., and Roy II of Kalamazoo, Mich.; daughter Sheryl Vernet of Reading, Pa.; and father Glenn of Mesa, Ariz.
LILE—Cleo ’58 was born March 12, 1923, in Stanford, Ore., and died Feb. 19, 2002, in Siloam Springs, Ark. Surviving: wife Alyce ’50 of Kansas, Okla.; and daughters Linda of Tilly, Ark., Janet of Knoxville, Tenn., and Julie of Knoxville.
MADSON—James A. ’56 was born March 21, 1928, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and died in 2003, in San Marcos, Calif. Surviving: wife Dolly of San Marcos; daughters Bonnie Sue of Fort Worth, Texas and Barbara of Temecula, Calif.; son Greg of Gresham, Ore.; brother Richard ’56 of Walla Walla.
MASON—Fred Lewis att., was born April 26, 1928, in Morrison County, Minn., and died Jan. 30, 2003, in Centralia, Wash. Surviving: sister Edith Litvin of Hillsboro, Ore.; and brothers Charles of Kansas, and Joe of Minnesota.
McCONNELL—Daniel W. ’50 was born Oct. 17, 1919, in Dayton, Ohio, and died Dec. 23, 2002. Surviving: brother John of Citrus Heights, Calif., sister-in-law, Mildred; nephew Bill McConnell; and nieces Janet Edelman of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Marsha Booth of Brush Prairie, Wash.
MCGHEE—Edwin D. ’49, ’55 was born Sept. 9, 1920, in Pe Ell, Wash. and died July 12, 2003, in Longview, Wash. Surviving: wife Naomi of Longview; daughter Annette Koelsch of Longview; son Fred ’96 of Battle Ground, Wash.; sister Orabell Avey att., of Shelton, Wash.
MILLER—E. Melissa (Voorhies) ’75 was born May 22, 1952, in Springfield, Ore., and died May 3, 2003. Surviving: father Ray of Mt. Dora, Fla.; mother Charlotte of Mt. Dora; sister Jani of Eugene, Ore.; and brother Van att., of Walla Walla.
NECKER—Richard D. ’46 was born July 5, 1920, in Marsh, Mont., and died Sept. 20, 2002, in Yucaipa, Calif. Surviving: daughters Janet Vieau att., of Yucaipa and Judith Paul of Chocorua, N.H; sister Mary Jones of Portland, Ore.; brother Dan of Amity, Ore.
NEUHARTH—Lorene (Bahnmiller) att., was born July 12, 1921, in Dunn County, N.D., and died Dec. 24, 2002, in Walla Walla. Surviving: daughter Donna Lasater att.
PARDEE—June Marie (Wood) ’83 was born Dec. 5, 1930, in Patterson, Calif., and died March 11, 2003, in Sacramento, Calif. Surviving: daughters Cheryl, Patricia Sewell, and Karen of Sacramento; sons Matthew of Sacramento, and Stanley att., of Cocolalla, Idaho; and sisters Nancy Morris of Bremerton, Calif., and Barbara Jean Cupp, Evelyn Lawson, and Gladys Schmidt of Modesto, Calif.
RIISE—Orpha Cleo (Gann) ’41 was born Feb. 6, 1916, and died Dec. 26, 2002. Surviving: daughters Judy Joanne Stathem ’74 of Twin Falls, Idaho, Patricia Jeanne Kyle ’74 of Orondo, Wash., and Brenda Carpenter ’77.
RONK—Carol (Bunch) ’57 was born Dec. 9, 1934, in Myrtle Point, Ore., and died April 9, 1999, in Ontario, Ore. Surviving: husband David of Fruitland, Idaho; sons Gerald Trees att., of Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada, Tim Trees att., of Payette, Idaho, and Craig Trees of Weiser, Idaho; and brothers Richard Bunch att., of Othello, Wash., Curtis Bunch of Myrtle Point, and P. David Bunch of Ontario, Canada.
RYDER—Donn Malcom ’67 was born March 23, 1943, and died May 16, 2002, in Attleboro, Mass. Surviving: wife Glenna Louise Wade of Attleboro; and son Richard of Rehoboth, Mass.
SCHWARTZ—Harold Dale ’42 and ’51 was born Jan. 20, 1914, in McClusky, N.D., and died March 30, 2003, in Loma Linda, Calif. Surviving: daughters Judy Douglas ’69 of Moreno Valley, Calif., Coleen Roberts ’71 of Medford, N.J., and Rhonda Shultz att., of Yorba Linda, Calif.; and sisters Helen Carr att., and Delores Lemaster of Washington, and Jeanette Edgerton att., of Troutdale, Ore.
SCRIVEN—Wayne A. ’42 was born May 25, 1914, in Colman, S.D. and died Jan. 18, 2003, in Columbus, Ohio. Surviving: wife M. Isabelle ’36 of Columbus; sons Charles ’66 of Takoma Park, Md., Donald att. of Upper Arlington, Ohio, and Richard ’75 of Fort Worth, Texas.
SHAW—Calvin Glenn att., was born Aug. 27, 1951, in Pendleton, Ore., and died Nov. 4, 2002, in Sherwood, Ore. Surviving: daughter Cerissa of Sherwood; son Christopher of Sherwood; mother Louetta att., of College Place; and brother Delbert att.
SMITH—Lloydy Alberta Pearson ’50 was born Dec. 2, 1927, in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, and died Dec. 3, 2001, in Seattle, Wash. Surviving: son Kevin att., of Hayden, Idaho; and daughter Terri Smith-Weller ’81 of Seattle.
WALKER—Burton att., was born Feb. 9, 1923, in Glendale, Calif., and died Aug. 21, 2002, in McCall, Idaho. Surviving: wife Bette of McCall; son Rand of McCall; daughters Nancy Keto of McCall, and Debra English of Renton, Wash.; and sister Jane Munsey of New Meadows, Idaho.
WIKOFF – James G. ’88 was born Aug. 18, 1955, in Bakersfield, Calif. and died Dec. 21, 2002, in Chula Vista, Calif. Surviving: wife Karen ’78 of Stockton, Calif.; daughter Jennifer Jacobson att., of Renton, Wash.; sons Kurtis of Edmonds, Wash., Kevin of Edmonds, Jonathan of Edmonds, Jesse of Stockton and Robert of Stockton; mother Mildred of Ukiah, Calif.; sisters Kathy Scott of Tillamook, Ore., and Patricia Walter of Rocky Ford, Colo.
WOLFKILL—Marilyn B. (Small) att., was born April 22, 1933, in Loma Linda, Calif., and died March 28, 2002, in Martinez, Calif. Surviving: husband Louis N. ’51 of Martinez; daughter Laurel Anderson of Martinez; sons Charles att., of Concord, Calif., and Delmar ’88 of Hayden, Idaho; sisters Beverly Small Kisinger of Loma Linda and Margaret Small Hardy of Edgewood, N.M.; and brothers Richard Small of Highland, Calif., and Leonard Small of Redlands, Calif.
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