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In Memoriam: May/June 2019

Francis Montanaro (IAC/NMC 46) of Ashtabula, Ohio, passed away on May 10, 2019.

Betty Jo Nixon (IAC/NMC 46-52, IAC St 53-57) of Midland, Michigan, passed away on April 13, 2019.

Donna Pratt (IAC/NMC 53-55, 58-59) of Shaker Heights, Ohio, passed away on April 26, 2019.

Richard Reeder (IAC/NMC 55) of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, passed away on Jan. 7, 2019.

Julie Trudeau (IAC/NMC 61-62, 67-68, IAC St 71) of San Carlos, California, passed away on May 14, 2019.

Frederick Hemke (IAC Fac 63, IAA Fac 70-71, 77-87) of Wilmette, Illinois, passed away on April 17, 2019.

Steve Boyd (AS 71-73, IAC/NMC 74-76, IAC St 79-90, Alumni Board 00-02) of Ironwood Township, Michigan, passed away on April 4, 2019.

Michael Shales (IAA 78-81, IAC St 81) of Traverse City, Michigan, passed away on April 18, 2019.

David Neubauer (UNIV 79-80) of Sherman Oaks, California, passed away on May 20, 2019.

Lawrence Gray (IAA Fac 82-86) of Norton Shores, Michigan, passed away in May of 2019.

Doug Long (IAA St 87-91, 15-19, ICA St 00-15) of Interlochen, Michigan, passed away June 2, 2019.

Jim Vachow (IAA St 94-95) of Austin, Texas, passed away on June 3, 2019.