In Memoriam

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Remembering our beloved Poets and friends who have left us.

Names of Poet alumni, donors, faculty, and staff who passed before June 2022 were previously listed in the Whittier College alumni magazine, The Rock.

To notify the College of a death, please submit this form

Alumni

Margaret E. Fischer '40
Anita J. Graves '40
Lola L. Padan '44
John R. Cauffman '45
Martha E. Weaver '45
Leula J. Simpson '45
Patricia A. Pascal '46
William E. Mitchell '47
Marie F. Pike '48
Richard H. Deihl '49
Jacqueline A. Gordon '49
Richard K. Mastain '49
Jeanne A. Morris '49
Marygene M. Wright '49

Kenton L. Chambers '50
Bille Deihl '50
Ted Mooschekian '50
Gwenn E. Truax '50
Jay H. Williams '50
Dorothy A. Yates '50
John M. Fugitt '51
Jean E. Griffin '51
Lois A. Gordon '51
Jeannette M. Hughes '51
Doris R. McNeil '51
William W. Mountcastle, Jr. '51
L. C. Loring '51
Frances C. Whitmore '51
Lois M. Brock '52
Carol J. Cruzen '52
Gordon R. Guillaume '52
Patricia L. Rains '52
Robert Signer '52
Marcella J. Woehrmann '52
Leone K. Brockman '53
Al Gobar  '53, M.A. '55, L.H.D '05
Marjorie A. Gray '53
Mary J. Norman '53
Arthur D. Turman '53
Darlene W. Patrick '53
Ralph and Mabel Pray '53
Rosalie C. Abacherli '54
William F. Kleese '54
Warren W. Kalk '54
J. Joseph Pia '54
Thomas M. Chester '55
Cecile Weed '54
Sarah E. King '55
Richard H. Pickup '55
Karin R. Stanton '55
Bruce K. Weed '55
Allene J. Circle-Rader '56
Prof. Ann D. Farmer '56
William B. Kountz, Jr. '56
Bruce G. Martin '57
Joyce T. Nishimura '57
Neal A. Woolston '57
Bernard W. Berger '58
Harvey Charnofsky '58
William W. Lescher '58
Bob C. Lies '58
Lois M. Fopiano '59
J. Marilyn Herr '59
Wade E. Lamming '59
Daniel M. Marble '59
Jane L. Steward '59

Marilyn E. Campbell '60
J. Randall Cultra '60
Donna M. Ferguson '60
D. Martin Klure '60
Jean A. Morgan '60
William C. Notthoff '60
Gwen J. Woirhaye '60
Pat A. Terlip-Martinez '60
Kenneth A. Baker '61
Judy S. Cooper '61
George H. Ennis '61
Donald A. Ferguson, Jr. '61
Robert L. Rice '61
David L. Rhone '61
G. Thomas Triggs '61
Dale B. Trowbridge '61
John W. Chisler '62
Margaret Hennigar '62
Victor B. Moon '62
Alice E. Ausman '63
J. David Bigelow '63
Ian W. Desborough '63
Donna L. Goff '63
Sandy C. Krogh '63
Kenneth W. Carpenter '64
Kathleen J. Duncan '64
Susan A. Elliott '64
Thomas H. Bateman '65
Martin C. Coren '65
Lee M. Doran '65
Joseph M. Hafey '65
Mary E. Hjalmarson '65
Gloria C. Jackson '65
Charles W. Starbuck '65
Gordon M. Wilkins, Jr. '65
Thomas G. Wilson '65
Joseph E. Jennum, Jr. '66
Carol E. Lieberman '66
Mrs. Vicky Pion '66
Heather A. Zartl '66
Thyra L. Gibson '67
Richard H. Hodson '67
L. Roger Ipswitch '67
Betty L. Rudstrom '67
Terry L. Hensley '68
Ronald M. Lindblom '68
Roy T. Scaffidi '68
Gary G. Jorgenson '69
Linda K. Mitrovich '69
S. Michael Majowicz '69
Thomas W. Miesse '69
James M. Mistysyn '69
Catherine B. Partridge '69
Phillip L. Robinson '69

Suzanne F. Emrey '70
Keith A. Hunter '70
William H. Jones '70
Raymond Mellado '70
Michael D. Moorhead '70
Penelope L. Stirling '70
Kathleen J. Sternshein '70
Suzanne L. Dedrick '71
Robert A. Moody '71
Karin L. Young '71
Kathryn D. Ekberg '72
Thomas G. Hoffmann '72
Scott B. Springer '72
Richard T. Deihl '74
Ronald A. Van Vliet '74
Cheryl M. Frazier '75
Priscilla C. Azcueta '77
Brian I. Muraoka '77
Mark Y. Cho '78
Sharon Lott-Person '78
John M. Pilkington '78
Karen D. Butterton '79
David C. Dantes '79
Theresa A. Shimer '79

Sally A. Schacht '81
John B. Flaherty '82
Rita M. Hollingsworth '84
Ryan E. Greenup '85
Samanda K. Guyan '89
Elizabeth Y. Kay-Im '89

Hans C. Gustafsson, '93
Jennifer Dorrance-Brown '94
Deborah A. Magdosku '96
Edward C. Copenhaver-Reidhead '99
Sora A. Farfan '99
Scott E. Sauter '99

Jaclyn M. Cornman '05
Raphael D. Farlough '08
Kelli R. Mastin '09
Ava C. Vigliotti-Dewitt '24

Poet Friends

Gilbert Amestoy
Gerald F. Brock
Glenda T. Carroll
Donald B. Carty
Janet Charnofsky
Claudia L. Day
James R. Day
Jennifer Dorrance
Prof. Joseph H. Fairbanks, Jr.
Joan C. Farber
Ellen Ferguson
Betsy E. Greenbaum
Dorothy R. Gregory
Verner D. Hawk
Gregorio M. Hernandez
Louise B. Holden
John W. Hole, Jr
Jeffery Ianiri
Edward D. Jervey
Walter Maholick
Darline McCracken
Brad Miller
M. Yvonne Mitchell
Dennis Moberg
Prof. John H. Neu
William O. Nighswonger
Mary L. Nunez
Umberto Nunez
Eunice Peterson
Raymond H. Patrick
Frank Paulsen
Nevin Ponce-Edgington, III
Clifford A. Ranney
Nancy Reeve
John L. Richardson
Klane E. Robison
Edward C. Saunders
Susan F. Settlage
Birdean B. Smith
Ellson F. Smith
Ivannia Soto-Hinman
Gerald Timbol
Linda M. Uhler
Jeff Wheeler
Donald E. Wood, L.H.D. ’98
Professor Natale Zappia