I am happy to say that my spirit is good and I look forward to time with family and friends to more adventure, and to more communication with fellow alumni. Annette was an avid reader, crafter, and a treasured friend of the small dog side of the Udall Park dog park with her beloved dog Riley. Narcis Dugenske, age 87, of Princeton, WI, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at SSM Health in Fond du Lac, with his wife and children beside him. He served in the U.S. Army for a number of years and spent time in Japan. At Ripon, he majored in economics and participated in student theatre and Phi Kappa Pi/Merriman. We did not plan anything special because of COVID-19. Presidential Search Jim was a graduate of New London Senior High School, Ripon College, and the University of Iowa. Northwestern Mutual's internship program is ranked in the top 10 Nationwide! DORMAN C. ANDY ANDERSON 52 of Tulsa, Oklahoma, died Jan. 1, 2023. Full obituary: legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/kenneth-glinski-obituary?id=38625749. He attended law school at the University of Kansas. She enjoyed reading, following the news, tennis, golf, cooking and chocolate. Great way to celebrate!, PAUL GELB 69of Palm Springs, California, writes, I stopped shaving during isolation and decided to keep the beard now that Im venturing out. Part hobby, part fixation, Jeff (and his family) battled rocky soil, floods, muskrats, and more for over three decades, slowly crafting a serene backyard where Jeff and Sue enjoyed grilling and relaxing on the deck, observing the fruits of their labor. It would be a great opportunity for those who couldnt make it in 2019 to reconnect with Classmates. At Ripon, she majored in psychology and participated in Alpha Delta Pi/Pi Tau Pi. Together they enjoyed many things, from watching their four children grow into proud adults to sitting together watching whichever of Rogers favorite sports teams on television. She was a teacher and spent the last 27 years of her career at the prestigious University School of Milwaukee high school. All had to show proof of vaccination or obtain an allowed exemption by February 1st. David used the GI bill and received his Masters degree in Library Science from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. He is survived by his siblings: Joyce Levenhagen, and Dan Haney (Mike Diestler); nephew, Troy Levenhagen; niece, Lynn (Adam) Swoverland; grandnephew, Joseph (Joey) Levenhagen, as well as extended family and friends. Ronald Richard Timm, age 80, of Fond du Lac, WI, went to be with our Lord and Savior at the church triumphant on February 9, 2023. The bond among siblings young and old is stronger than ever! We look forward to seeing what youve been up to! Previously Professor Doss penned the novelA Game of Inches. Full obituary: legacy.com/us/obituaries/tulsaworld/name/dorman-anderson-obituary?id=38595415. In 1998, the US Army Europe Office of the Judge Advocate, then in Heidelberg, Germany, hired Stan as an Attorney-Advisor in the Contract and Fiscal Law Division (KFLD). He then worked part time building a resort facility on Guam, U.S.A. He received a law degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Stan, as he was known to family and friends, retired after 37 years of federal service from the Office of the Judge Advocate, US Army Europe, in June, 2019. The parade stopped for a county commissioner to present us with a commemorative certificate. She also received a degree in education from Loyola University Chicago. Bonnie devoted her life to children as a mother and grandmother, a teacher and a Girl Scout leader. Survivors include four children. Ruby Angela Vollbrecht, age 96 years, 3 months and 12 days, of Ripon, WI, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Maplecrest Manor in Ripon. He received a Bachelors Degree in philosophy from Ripon College in Wisconsin. just before the sun met the horizon in all its glorious splendor. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Beanie Marvel; and three daughters. accident in ripon yesterday 27 Feb. accident in ripon yesterday. . Susans family would like to thank all of the staff at Silverados North Shore, Oak Village and Naperville Memory Care Communities for years of love and kind and patient care, and also, Susans hospice team from Brighton Hospice for their loving and compassionate care and kindness to Susan and her family. Leona Stogryn Krueger, age 102, formerly of Ripon, passed away in her sleep on February 6 at Oakwood Village in Madison, WI. I hope all of you will consider supporting a capital campaign for a new science center if/when one is announced. If you knew him, you already heard his life story, but for the uninitiated, Ed was born to Audrey and Edward L. Simeth on December 18, 1944, in Milwaukee. As the number 1 seed, Ripon will face number 4 seed Illinois College at 5 p.m. Friday. Ripon College (and I) would like to thank all of the members of our Class who sent a gift to the College in the past year. Dennis Denny Dragolovich, age 78, of Ripon, WI, passed away on February 27, 2023, at Bethel Home in Oshkosh, WI, with his loving family by his side. A Celebration of Life will be held to celebrate Annette at the Desert Hope Lutheran Church on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. She graduated from Ripon High School in 1978. Paul J. Cassidy '89 of Laingsburg, Michigan, the most recent designee to the Ripon College War Memorial. My experience at Ripon shaped my life in so many ways. She attended Ripon College, and after being a loving stay-at-home mother she found a career working in the construction industry. We have 80+ areas of study to choose from. He worked for his entire 42-year career at Lathrop (later Boardman) & Clark. But her favorite pastime, above all others, was walking the stunning white-sand beaches of Sanibel Island, and searching for the most perfect shells that had rolled up on the beach during low tide. He was a member of Theta Chi, Partners in the Legacy, Phi Beta Kappa, Alumni/Parent Admission Alliance and the Alumni Board of Directors. At Ripon, he majored in psychology and was commissioned through ROTC. For COVID protocols in place for this service, please go to FirstParishWeston.orgIn lieu of flowers, please consider a gift in Celebration of Andys Life to the Citizens Climate Lobby. Until recently, Jeff was an active member of the Poynette Curling Club and member of the Portage Country Golf Club. EDWARD SIMETH 69of Appleton, Wisconsin, died Dec. 21, 2021. Survivors include two daughters; siblings, including a sister, SUELLEN SUDY REIGLE ALTHOLZ 73; and a brother-in-law, THOMAS ALTHOLZ 72. The Judge Advocate General, Submitted by: Associate Director of Engagement. . Despite any alleged shenanigans, he managed to obtain a totally legitimate masters degree in education guidance from UW Oshkosh. He then founded his own Tree N Turf Services business in 1976 and founded or acquired multiple other businesses in Kandiyohi County. Wayne G. Zachary, age 72, of Ripon, WI passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Ripon Medical Center in Ripon, WI. Doc Brock taught Calculus and Physics at Landon School in Bethesda, MD for close to 30 years. [16] At Ripon, she studied English and Spanish and participated in Alpha Delta Pi/Pi Tau Pi. JOHN RODGERS 69of Menominee Falls, Wisconsin, and Celebration, Florida, writes, We can all agree the last couple of years have really limited our activities. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Beverly Sue Wiggs, age 89, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2023 with her family by her side. This is your go-to place for information about your graduating class and to explore alumni news and sightings. In 1982, Stan received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho. Survivors include a sister, JUDITH STIBBE DE LEEUW 60. He loved sports, especially the UW Badgers football and basketball, and played curling and golf. She was born January 30, 1960, the daughter of Majorie and Robert Burling of Ripon. He served in the U.S. Army as a company commander at Fort Gordon, Georgia, then served in the Reserve Corps. . DAVID L. KENNICOTT 68 of University Place, Washington, died Aug. 31, 2021. 55th Reunion If you have exciting news to share or have recently gathered with Ripon College friends, let us know through the "Add My Story" button at the top. ROBERT R. ROB TEX MEYER 78 of Moscow, Idaho, died Nov. 22, 2021. A graduate of Princeton University, Adams earned his master's degree from Yale University and his doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh. Close. His Army awards include the Gallantry Cross with Silver Star, Bronze Star Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, The Purple Heart, Air Medal, Air Medal with 13 Oak Leaf Clusters and National Defense Service Medal. He was renowned throughout Europe and across the Services for his keen understanding in contract and fiscal law matters. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Paul. Periodic COVID-19 testing continues for students, faculty, and staff. Shirley Mae Ruth (Haase) Vollbrecht, age 96, formerly of Ripon, WI, died on December 15, 2022, with her loving family by her side. Maureen L. Baumgardt, age 59, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at her home. Color TV, microwave ovens, and space travel were in their infancy. Importantly, over the course of his career, Stan also trained and mentored dozens of attorneys and junior officers. Full obituary: jsonline.com/obituaries/mjs062035. Theyve kept him on his toes. FRANK 69andBOBBI SUESS ANDERS 69of Chesterfield, Virginia, writes, BOBBIand I are celebrating the December22nd arrival of a grandson, Leland Theodore Anders, to ourson and daughter-in-law, Frank and Kari Anders. Joyce E. Deibert, age 92, of Ripon, WI, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home in Ripon, WI . Full obituary: legacy.com/us/obituaries/santafenewmexican/name/brian-patterson-obituary?id=38315819. In Ripon, she was a founding member of the Green Lake Festival of Music, board member and president of the Ripon South Woods Park Association and a choir member at First Congregational Church. Diana Lynn Alvin, age 77, of Green Lake, WI, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. He moved to Arizona in 2016. She was the longtime band director at Carlisle Middle School in Guntersville, Alabama. In observance of Veterans Day, we honor Army Capt. 25, 2021. Andy graduated from Ripon College in Wisconsin in 1977, majoring in Economics and Modern Architecture, where he was also a member of Phi Delta Theta. We couldnt visit in 2020 and 2021.. President Zach Messitte officially left at the end of 2021. Here are the updates I received from members of the Class. He received a Master of Arts from Middle Tennessee State University and a Master of Divinity from Nashotah House, an Episcopal seminary, in 1985. He was an avid Wisconsin sports fan and enjoyed traveling, visiting every state, Europe and Thailand. He was born on January 1, 1929 in Fox Lake, Wisconsin to Charles and Ruth (Malisch) Marousek. It will be a daunting task but one that must be accomplished. 8 Sacred Heart Cathedral 58. CLASSMATE NEWS He later enjoyed the outdoors, skiing, biking, camping and kayaking. However, after three years, Stan returned to Germany as the Regional Counsel, US Army Contract Command Europe, Grafenwoehr, Germany. The 2022 event will take place on April 27th. Published on Feb 26, 2023. Some of you donated more than once! Information Source: Lane Library Archives Historical Time Line for the College. The college is also affiliated with the Annapolis Group of private liberal arts colleges and is a member of the Council of Independent Colleges. Let me know if you would try to come. He is survived by his children Anna (Tom) Beno, Peter Simeth, and Rachel Simeth, as well as his brother Steve (Denise) Simeth. He was an Eagle Scout, talented painter, master chef, competitive tennis player, pianist, shellfish connoisseur, amateur inventor, and lover of all activities involving the ocean and heavy winds. Rob Meyer passed away on Nov. 22, 2021. Please keep the Cieslewicz family in your thoughts and prayers during this most difficult of times. This creativity evolved as the foundation for his business career when he founded Marvel Construction Co. in 1981, which he operated for over 40 years. Stan moved with the Headquarters from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden in 2014 and remained with KFLD until his retirement in June 2019. Please see Eds page at wichmannfuneralhomes.com to express condolences and for further information regarding services as they become available. They celebrate Christmas in Florida. . Kudos to the science faculty at Ripon for continuing to turn out top science students under difficult conditions. CATHERINE MASSON LEWIS 73 of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, died Oct. 22, 2021. About Ripon Overview; Mission & Vision; Ceremonies & Special Events; Infrastructure Announcement; Office of the President; At Ripon, he played basketball under KERMIT DOC WEISKE 50, who had been his coach at Fort Atkinson High School. In fact, Stans career in Europe spanned several key events to which Stan contributed valuable legal advice to US Army Europe, such as responding to Saddam Husseins invasion of Kuwait, operations in the Balkans, and Vladimir Putins invasion of Ukraine. Id be happy to coordinate another Reunion in June 2024 if you guys are interested. He is survived by his wife Elaine, his son James (Copper), his fierce granddaughters Hazel and Juniper, his sister Susan Tappert (Kenneth), numerous nieces and nephews and a dozen of the most loved and nurturing friends from first grade and college anyone could ever have. She is the first woman to hold the position of president at Ripon. Survivors include her husband, Jay Karow; one son and one daughter. Nick-named Aunt Char, she taught biology flavored with a heavy dose of wisdom about life skills. I spent time in New Hampshire during August and again in October that was the highlight of 2021. She enjoyed traveling. He was a professor of physics and later the assistant vice chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, helping to create the Koehn Institute and formed an academic advisory committee. At Ripon, he majored in business management and played baseball for hall of fame coach Gordie Gillespie, the same coach his father had played for in college. Ripons Head Basketball Coach Ryan Kane was named Coach of the Year in the Midwest Athletic Conference. One of his most special life achievements was hiking a portion of the Ice Age Trail. In Illinois, he was involved in local politics in Villa Park and then in the Village of Streamwood where he volunteered on the plan commission, zoning board and Veterans Memorial commission. Ripon College Cuddesdon is a Church of England theological college in Cuddesdon, a village 5.5 miles (8.9 km) outside Oxford, England. CYNTHIAcontinues her almost daily FaceTime chats with our granddaughter, Emma, who turned ten last July. He received a degree in geological engineering from Oklahoma State University. SAD NEWS His career was devoted to serving the Native American community. Currently, I am a sapphire life master and I am closing in on diamond status. On Thursday, August 12, 2021 of Rockville, MD following an extended illness. He enjoyed work and thrived in his industry of choice. A beloved husband and father, Jeff will be sorely missed by his family. It was 65 years old when we started at Ripon and was well past its prime. He had a 40-year career in journalism, printing and publication, serving as editor at newspapers in Ripon, Minocqua, Arcadia and Menomonie. It was declared the winner of the USA TODAY 10 Best Readers Choice poll for the best public holiday lights display in 2021. Ripon College is a private institution that was founded in 1851. A visitation will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 8, 2018 with memorial service to follow at 4:00 pm at Schmidt Funeral Home of Jackson, N168W20135 Main St, Jackson, WI 53037. He received a masters degree in psychology and a Ph.D. in experimental psychology from the University of Maine. 920-982-3232. 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