Memory Moment

The Memory Moment is part of each UNL Emeriti and Retiree Association membership meeting

It is a time of silence following a reading of the names of Association members or their spouses who have passed away since the last membership meeting. Members whose deaths were noted:

2024

April: Carol Bom, David Peterson, George Tuck, Rick Williams

March : Bill Ahlschwede, Joyce Clark, wife of Richard Clark, Ellen Digman wife of Lester Digman, Jan Gauger, wife of Wendell Gauger, Robert McLaran "Mac' Sawyer, Linda Shipley

February: Willa Grange, wife of Bill Grange, Dennis Johnson, husband of Julie Johnson,
Randall McCutcheon, Kay Michael, A. Margaret "Gretel" Mientka, widow of Walter Mientka, Jack Nebelsick, Nancy Sorenson, Allen R. Smith

January: Quentin Faulkner, Marvin Frey, Steve Gaines, Roy F. Keller, Rick Konecky, spouse of Joan Latta, Doug Metzger, Tracy L. Oehlerking, Maribeth Stodola, George Tuck, Steven E. Tucker, Richard Voeltz, Kristin Peterson Wulser, spouse of Kurt Wulser 

2023

December:  JC Cranfill, Donna Fleming, Paul Hay, Suzanne Kirkland, Wanda Mowry

November:  Kenneth Dill, spouse of Dora Dill, Robert Florell, Jeffery John Gottula, Dieter Karch, Billy Maxwell, Clarice Orr, Joan Reist, Norma Wiegert

October:  Lorraine Amack, Barbara Di Bernard, Dorothy Josephine Bernhardt, Dotti Callahan,Joe Kean, spouse of Rita Kean, James Hejduk, Jonathon O'Brien, Edie Schleiger

September:  Ezekiel Bahar, Larry Bitney, John Brumbaugh, Steve Danielson, John W. Doran, Barbara Duncan, Marilyn Fagerstrom, Todd Georgi, Irma Gillespie, John Gross, Pam Hanson, Ron Hull, Izetta Jones, Ann Louise Keller, Jessica Kennedy-Matthews, Margaret Case "Ann" Landfield, wife of Dr. Alvin Warner Landfield, Raymond Marquardt, Kay Frances Shoemake Maxwell, wife of Billy Maxwell, Alan Moeller, Joanne Rice, widow of Duane Rice, Darlene Richards, Douglas Ross, Jean Earl Schultz, Jean Riley-Shultz, Tom Slocum, June Splichal, M. Jane Stewart, Patrick Wells, John Wunder, Albert William Zechmann

April:  Donna Aksamit, Jeannene Flotree, Joseph (Joe) Pospichal, Merle Schaal, Donald Steinegger

March:   James Blackburn, Lambert Bright, Jim Cook, Harold DeGraw, Milan Frey

February:   Betty Dasenbrock, widow of Wilbur Bud Dasenbrock,Dave Fitzgibbon, Betty June Olson, Lyle Gene Robeson, Lynn Walsh, partner of Deb Mullen

January:  Ron Burke, Curtis Cheney, spouse of Veva Cheney, James Ford, Jan Gradwohl, widow John Gradwohl, Amy Metzger, Robert Sittig, Mary Schkade, widow of Tony Schkade

2022

December:   Deborah Gill, Vera Jones, spouse of Lee Jones

November:   Leslie Childs, Nicole Church, Idonna Florell, spouse of Robert Florell, Dale Gibbs, Mary Shipman, Larry Schulze, Joel Landon Webb, Ann Williams, spouse of Vernon Williams, Norma Wiegert

October:  Carla Buhler, Richard “Dick” Dam, Howard Kaye, spouse of Fran Kaye, Jon Nelson, Lavon Sumption, Roger Welsh

September:  David Brown, Gertrude “Trudy” Burge, John Alfred “Al” Fagerstrom, Quentin Gessner, Sofia Golovey, Richard “Rich” Goodding, Patricia Emma Harney, Mark Allen Heinecke, Janet Kepner Jensen, Charles A. Kingsbury, Don Kubik, Joe McNulty, Elvin “Al” Papik, Jack Pierce, George Rejda, Mary Ann Robertus, Helen Roesler, Joe Ruffo, Roger Riefler, Norman D. Smith, Michael Stricklin, Suzie Sybouts, Gerald Duane Tharp, Cary Dean Thorpe, Jane Turner, Stanley Vasa, Susan Welch, Laura Weymouth

April:  Charlie Green, Charles Kingsbury, M. Rosalind Morris, Sharon Sawyers, David Sellmyer

March:  Matthew Carl Kutscher, Ronald Roskens

February:  David Beukelman, Norma Ellington, widow of Earl Ellington, Dorothy Masters Haskins, widow of Francis Haskins, Ian Newman, Sharon Seagren, widow of Alan Seagren

January:  Jack Botts; Lon Dubois, spouse of Myrna Dubois; Lee Allen Graham; JoAnn Kimball; Jean McBride, widow of Jack McBride

2021

December:  Phil Bom, husband of Carol Bom; Joan "Pedie" Bryant, widow of Don "Fox" Bryant;  Frederick Luebke;  Joan Wadlow

November:  Ed George; Lois Johnsgard, widow of Paul Johnsgard; Patricia Selig, spouse of Joe Selig; Cecil W. Stewart; Sharlyn Stock

October:  Fred Baxendale; Alice Lane; Jean Elaine Weygint; Miriam Winkler

September: Carolyn Kay Beltz, widow of Rod Dillon;  John Bernthal; Eunice May Green Buck; Jim Danielson; Leta Powell Drake; Clarence "Gene" Frederick, widower of the late Joan Frederick; Reginald "Reg" Gartner; Margaret Griesen, wife of James Griesen; Paul Johnsgard; Ellen Kapperman; Leendert Keerstin; Roberta "Bobbie" Myers;  Martha Lynn Nickol, spouse of Brent Nickol; Howard Norland; Alfred "Bud" Pagel; Charles "Chuck" Piper; James Ray, husband of Rashelle Ray; Rodney Soukup; Therese "Tracy" Soukup, widow of Rodney Soukup; Norman Smith; Virginia Stevens, widow of Harold Stevens; Linda Tesch; Buren "Skip" Thomas

April:  C. Cale Hudson; Mary Ourecky; Kenneth Schmale; Doug Skoug; L. Dennis Smith

March:  Eric Berg; John Dzerk; David Rapkin; Warder "Gus" Shires, Bonnie Sittig, spouse of Robert Sittig

February:  Shirley Ebeler; Carolyn Johnson Fowler; Nicole Frerichs; Wendell Gauger; Mark Koller, spouse of Rebecca "Becky" Koller; Norman Krivosha; Michael Molvar;  Barry Moore; Ralph Thorp

2020

December:  Irma Alcorn; Alice Doane; Joyce Peters

November:  Douglas Amedeo; Deloris Berg; Carren Miller, wife of Tice Miller; Joseph Palensky; Judy Riordan, wife of Terry Riordan; David Routon

October:  Loren Bonneau; Joyce Hall; Ramona Hill;  Jay Holman; Shirley Honvlez; Robert Hull; Lisa Jasa; Stanley Jensen; Lynn Peterson

September: Rafael (Ralph) Francisco Grajeda, Ann (Hink) Sahs, spouse of Warren Sahs, William "Terry" Tallon, Naomi Wayne, spouse of Bill Wayne , Ronald White, John F. Young

April: Dewaine Alcorn, Wilber "Bud"Dasenbrock, Mark Hendricks, Donald Nelson, Homer Puderbaugh Jr., Lucille Rolfes, Byron (Bud) Stolzenburg, Daniel Vasgird, Cho Wing Solomon To

February:  Jamie Bauman, Richard DeLorm, Gary Fouraker, Margaret Fuller, Roger Kirby, Robert Krejci, Dan Vasgird

January:  Jim Alfano, Doug Amedeo, Steve Kalish, Ann Rawley, widow of James Rawley, James "Jimmi" Smith, William "Bill" John Wayne

2019

November: Hazel Anthony, John Turner

October:  Roy Arnold, Michael Combs, Cecilia Daly, Wanda Omtvedt, spouse of Irv Omtvedt, Loretta Riveland,spouse of Arvin Riveland, Jack Schinstock, Robert Carl Sorensen, Anthony F. Starace, David Swanson, Wieslaw Szdlowski

March:  Kate Kane, Mary Lynn Tuck, spouse of George Tuck, Jim Williams

February:  David Keith, Don Nelson

January:  Alan Seagren, Douglas Zatechka

2018

November: Sidney Culver, Nanette Graf, Mike Loehring, David Wysong

October: Harold Allen, Roy Dillion, Carolyn Edwards, Aubrey Forrest, Jack Goebel, James Hassler, Sandra Herzinger, Frank Kuhn, Dolores Mather, spouse of Floyd Mather, Gregory McGuire, Danielle Silsbee, Maria Szerszen, Lila Tooker

April: Ariel Bybee, Barbara Churchill, Terry Dukes, Kenneth Holm, ZB Mayo, James Richter, Stanley Sipple, Amy Tuttle, John Wolter

March: Leona Shields, spouse of Roscoe Shields, Clara Harrington

February: Marge Ambrosius, spouse of Lloyd Ambrosius, Bianca Babchuk, spouse of Nicholas Babchuk, Laurie R. Cosier, John Demuth, Richard Fleming, Doreen Jose, spouse of Doug Jose, Christy Horn, Loren Marks, James Mitchell, Robert Reineke, Mary Lou Retzlaff, Joseph Francis Vrtiska, Ruby Doris Wittman

January: Laura Hurlbutt, spouse of Robert Hurlbutt, Leo Kirchoff, Audrey Newton, Ed Penas, Thomas Rinkevich

2017

November: Dorothy Joan Day, Daniel L Dilla, Bruce Horswill, Joseph Neal Luther, Stan Matzke, Roberta E. “Bobbie” Sward

October: A. Birk Adams, Don Benning, Cal Bentz, Michael Boosalis, Raymond Borchers, Catherine Cave, Frank Eldridge, Bob Elliott, Deanna Eversoll, Loyd Fischer, Jay Fitzgerald, Albert Flowerday, Juan Franco, Violetta Haddal, Robert Hardy, John Hill, Jean Holtzclaw spouse of Henry Holtzclaw, Helen Hiatt, Maxine Jennings, Ron Joekel, Lawrence Kohel, Bruce Kopplin, Richard Lewis, Hazel Miller, Nancy Porter, Melvin Price, Ivan Rathbone, Raymond Records, Debra Roadway, Leon Rottman, Mary Rule, William Saunders, Shirley Servers, Evelyn Speights, Mary Thompson, William Tuning

April: Mary Bree, Leroy DeVries, M. Marie Fischer, Gay Gallop spouse of Gordon Gallop, Betty Jean Sjogren, spouse of Merle Sjogren

March: Thomas Dorn, Clinton Hoover, Janet Kay, Daniela O'Keefe, Max Poole, Karen Weed

February: LuAnne Anderson, Glenna Chamberlin, Allen Edison, Franklin Eldridge, Glenn Froning, Betty Johnson, Melvin Lyon, Eugene Martin, Eunice Spencer

2016

October: John Ballard, Dona Brockly, Theresa Dolezal, Earl Ellington, Charles Godwin, Robert Hansen, Allan McCutcheon, Prem Paul, Wilfred Schutz,Thomas Thompson

March: Beryle Irene Adams, spouse of Charles H. Adams, Walter Thaine Bagley, Mary Ellen Ahler Chambers Bodman, Fred Holbert, Robert M. (Bob) Koch, Barbara A. Kuhn, Marley Tobian

February: Charlotte Marie Holm, widow of William Holm, Anne Johnson, Dennis Schneider, Inge Worth, widow of Manfred Keller, widow of Peter Worth

January: Harley Batie, Raymond Burchett, George Holdren, Lou Leviticus, Gary Meisters, Irene Ruzicka, Charles Stubblefield

2015

November: Barbara Guenter, spouse of Robert Guenter, Dorothy Johnson, spouse of Don Johnson, Morris Schneider, Lois Schwab, Mary Jane Steward, spouse of Cecil Steward

October: Neil Munson, Eugene Merchant, Jayne Wade Anderson, Judy Wendorff

September: Larry Andrews, Judy Cole, Herman Jacob Gorz, Gene Hardy, Jr., Gerald Johnson, Beverly Moser, Harold Moser, spouse of Beverly Moser, Gloria Papik, spouse of Elvin (Al) Papik, Jack Siegman, John Ward

April: Bob Woolman, Monty McMahon, Donald Uerling

March: Jack Snider, Jim Merchant, Elizabeth Davis, Agnes Adams

February: Walter Long, Robert James Pazderka, Kay King, Monte Page

January: Robert Brown, Don Bryant, Philip Corkill, James Knisely, Eugene Rudd, Mortecai Marcus, Cal Ward

2014

November: Harry Allen, W. Neal Baxter, Francis Belohlavy, Michelle Deaton, Harold Mosher,, spouse of Beverly Mosher, Katharine Riddle, Herbert F. Schliesser, Dale Swartzendruber

October: Connie Fleming spouse of Dick Fleming, Norman Geske,  Pearl Goldenstein, spouse of the late Erwin Goldenstein, Naomi Kay Hull, spouse of Ron Hull, James G. Kendrick, Daniel B. Lutz, Ralph R. Marlette, Walter Mientka

April:  Barbara (Bobbi) Allen, Gordon A. Gallup, James M. May, Glenn W. Peterson, Frank A. Smith

March: Ted H. Doane, Charles Gardner, Frank Smith

February: Lawrence Ehlers, Charles Gardner, John Gradwohl, Donald Hanway, Sr., Willis Moreland, John Taylor

January: Dorothy (Dee) Hughes, William (Bill) Sesow, Thomas Sheffield, Richard R.Wood

2013

November: Robert (Bob) Bergstrom

October: Allen Boetcher, Dennis Bormann, Richard Lonsdale, James McShane, Dick Thien, Nelson Potter, Jr, Sam Treves, Emily Trickey widow of Richard Trickey, Ruth Hayes, widow of Dale Hayes

April: Eunice Eddy, widow of Lyle Eddy, Lyle Schreiner, Clayton Rivers

March: Bert Alfrey, Hazel Crain, Ruth Levinson, Fran Reinehr, spouse of Paul Olson, Lona Uerling, spouse of Donald Uerling

January: Gary Garey, Lee Witters, John Weymouth, Lyle Young

2012

November: Wendall Robison, Arthur Hagen, Essie Thomas, John Woodward, Dorothy Zimmerman, and Herb Howe, Jr, Past President

October: William E. Splinter, David Seyler

September: Oliver Grace, Mary Doak, Richard Harnsberger, Richard Kafonek, George Maglitz, Wendell Robinson

April: Robert Anderson, Richard E. Bradley, Eunice Beran, Judy Driskell, Tom Leisy, Mabel Skjlver, Robert McDougal, John Orr, Wallace Peterson, Robert Fuller, Past President

March: Harvey Hinshaw, Ray, Carol Miller

January: James C. Kimberly

2011

November: Rodney O. Dillon

October: Fred Link

September: Deon Axthelen, Howard Collins, John Hardy, Stephen J. Levin, June Perry Levine, Marian Mesner, widow of Dale Mesner, Rollin D. Schneider, Ed Zimmerman

April: Ray Haggh, Bob Katz, Henry Kumpost, Bill Long

January: Jane Davidson, widow of John Davidson, Vera Grace, Jaroslaw Kohl. Roger Pabian, Marie Jordan Sanwick, Marv Serfina, David Seyler, Edward Vitzhum, Edward Zimmerman

2010

September: Peter Worth, David Hamnett, Gayle Halton, Norman Schneider, Werner Leinfeller, James Cole

April: David Hamnett, Philip Henderson, Richard Mills, Jim Nichols

March: Robert Guenter

February: Gordon Culver

January: Shirley Kreutz-Bennett, James Fejfar, Robert W. Harris, Robert W. Kleis, Dale Marsh Mesner

2009

November: Mary Hall Hildebrand, Eric Keh, Marie Knickrehm, Ernest Peo

September: Joe Aguilar, Lou Crompton, Wilma Crumley, Louis Daigger, James Emal, Frank Hallgren, Pete Jenkins, Paul Mattern, R. Burt Maxcy, Audun Ravnan, T. Mylan Stout, Ward Sybouts, Les Whipp, Helen Boosalis widow of Mike Boosalis, Virginia McCalla, widow of Tom McCalla, Patricia Meyers, widow of Verner Meyers

April: Lloyd Jackson

March: Edward Homze, Jim Gibson, Desmond Wheeler, Leon Chesnin, David Fowler

February: Robert Knoll, James Gunnerson, Betty Johnson

 

2008

November: Mildred (Millie) Ozaki, widow of Ron Ozaki

October: Rose Marie Tondl, Albert Book

September: Viola Damkroger, Elizabeth Kime, Robert Emile, Dorothy Hansen, widow of Max Hansen, Marybeth Geier, widow of Jacob Geier, Elizabeth Ernst widow of George Ernst, Mary Jo Hughes, widow of Russell Hughes, Waldo Penner, widower of Marie Penner, Olive Copple, widow of Neal Copple

April: Dick Boohar, Eugene M. Johnson, Philip McVey

January: Abe Epp, William "Bill" Lutes

2007

October: Myron Brakke, C. Barron McIntosh, Robert Guenzel, Everett Peterson, Doris Warren, widow of Dick Warren, Robert Bowman, Henry Grether, Dorcas Cavett, Ray Coffey, Rita Frolik widow of Elvin Frolik, John Furrer

February: Bill Swanson, Lynn Lutgen, Louis Rudman, Donald Pierce, Marie Penner, Virginia Bagley, widow of Walter Bagley

January: Laura Casari, Lois Collings

2006

November: Ruth Ganshorn, Delno Knudsen, Violet Kaylan-Masik

October: Gail Butt, Jr., Earl Dickinson, Vincent Dreeszen, Hall Gildersleeve, Catherine Indra, Larry Lusk, Jane Munson, Emery Nelson, Keith Newhouse, LeRoy Peters, George Rowe, Richard Tyler, Eugene Wright

April: Theodore Jorgensen, Cyril Bish

March: Henry Baumgarten, Russell Nelson

January: James Rawley

2005

October: Frank Dudek, Frances McCreight, Glen Sloan, James McGraw

April: Max Schuster, Robert Stepp, Gail Wicks

February: Charles Stonecipher

January: Roberto Esquenazi Mayo