teacher. Survivors include her husband, Wayne C. Kyhos ’66.
1968
Thomas E. Brown ’68, March 9, 2012, of South Bend, Ind., at the age of 65. He as a Rector Scholar and owner of The Computer Tutor. Survivors include his wife. Daniel W. Helt ’68, Feb. 17, 2012, of Mansfield, Conn., from cancer. He was a member of Delta Chi, Rector Scholar and attorney. He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha White Helt ’31. Survivors include a sister, Mary Helt Gavin ’69.
1973
Kris S. Nelson ’73, June 17, 2011, of Minneapolis, at the age of 73. He was a member of Alpha Tau Omega, founding director of Artspace Projects and the director for neighborhood programs at the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs at University of Minnesota. Survivors include his wife. Cynthia Stidham Welch ’73, April 20, 2012, of Anderson, Ind., at the age of 61. She was a member of Pi Beta Phi and elementary school teacher for 33 years. Survivors include her husband; brother, Joel D. Stidham ’71; sister-in-law, Kristine Krumholz Stidham ’72; and niece, Mallory K. Stidham ’12.
1975
Janis Whittenberger Anderson ’75, Feb. 16, 2012, of Spring Green, Wis., at the age of 58. She retired after 35 years of teaching deaf and elementary students. Survivors include her husband, Blair W. Anderson ’74.
1976
David K. Hendrickson ’76, Feb. 15, 2012, of Kokomo, Ind., at the age of 57, from a brain tumor. He was a Rector Scholar and trainer in the Foreign Services Institute of the State Department in Washington, D.C. Survivors include his partner.
1978
Barbara Boyll Knapp ’78, April 20, 2012, of South Bend, Ind., at the age of 57, from injuries suffered in an accident. She worked in television advertising and sales, and later, started her own advertising firm.
Clarissa Sumners Snapp ’78, May 9, 2012, of Indianapolis, at the age of 62. She was a high school teacher and assistant principal, taught education classes at IUPUI and Butler University, and founded the Indiana School Safety Specialist Academy.
Faculty
1982
Sally H. Gray, March 13, 2012, of Greencastle, Ind., at the age of 78. She was an economics professor at DePauw from 1965-79 and retired senior judge of the Putnam County (Ind.) Court. Survivors include her husband, Ralph Gray, DePauw emeritus professor of economics.
David J. Cislak ’82, Feb. 3, 2012, of Indianapolis, at the age of 51. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta and professional photographer. Survivors include his wife and sister, Susan Cislak Sokolsky ’84.
1989
Timothy S. Darosett ’89, March 19, 2012, of Indianapolis, at the age of 44. He was a member of Sigma Chi and worked in the Asian financial markets. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, G. Warren Phillips ’30, and grandmother, Ruth Bickel Phillips ’26. Survivors include his parents, William J. Darosett ’61 and Nancy Phillips Darosett ’63; sister, Kimberly J. Darosett ’92; uncle and aunt, George W. Phillips Jr. ’56 and Martha Williamson Phillips ’57; and cousins, Thomas M. Phillips ’82 and William S. Phillips ’85.
1990
Joy Warfield Washington ’90, March 25, 2012, of Charlotte, N.C., at the age of 44, of kidney cancer. She was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta and Phi Beta Kappa, managing editor for Bank of America Securities, preschool teacher and staffing coordinator for University City United Methodist Church.
1994
Brent C. Hastings ’94, Jan. 29, 2012, of Atlanta, at the age of 39. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi and worked for State Farm in Atlanta. Survivors include his wife. Matthew C. Taylor ’94, May 20, 2012, of Hammond, Ind., at the age of 40. He was a member of Phi Delta Theta.
1997
Peter N. Schlecht ’97, Jan. 30, 2012, of Swannanoa, N.C., at the age of 36. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta, band director at Erwin Middle School in Asheville, N.C., and member of the Smoky Mountain Brass Band. Survivors include his wife.
J. Fred Bateman Jr., Jan. 10, 2012, of Athens, Ga., at the age of 74. He was a visiting faculty member at DePauw, taught at Indiana University and retired from University of Georgia.
David W. Herrold, May 31, 2012, of Greencastle, Ind., at the age of 69. He taught ceramics at DePauw from 1972-2008 and retired as an emeritus professor of art. Survivors include his wife. David J. Klooster, June 2, 2012, of Grand Rapids, Mich., at the age of 58, from a brain tumor. He was a professor of English at Hope College and member of the DePauw faculty from 1984-89. Survivors include his wife.
Friends Diana M. Buis, March 30, 2012, at the age of 75. She was employed at Reelsville (Ind.) Elementary School, South Putnam (Ind.) High School and DePauw. Survivors include her husband. Joyce G. Christiansen, May 8, 2012, in Indianapolis, at the age of 78. She was a secretary in the communications department at DePauw for 25 years. She was preceded in death by her husband. Survivors include a son, Paul J. Christiansen Jr. ’98. Marion M. Cook, Jan. 2, 2012, of Bloomington, Ind., at the age of 95. She worked as an administrative assistant at Indiana University and DePauw, was a homemaker and community volunteer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald “Jack” Cook, emeritus professor of chemistry at DePauw. Anna B. Dean, Feb. 8, 2012, of Greencastle, Ind., at the age of 90.
She was a cook for Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at DePauw. She was preceded in death by her husband. Sharon C. Evans, May 6, 2012, of Greencastle, Ind., at the age of 69. She was a lifetime member of The Washington C. DePauw Society. She was a fifth and sixth grade teacher from 1972 until her retirement in 2012. Survivors include her husband, Robert W. Evans ’59. Mary F. Luzar, April 10, 2012, of Cloverdale, Ind., at the age of 91. She was employed in residence life at DePauw for several years. She was preceded in death by her husband. Survivors include her son, James C. Luzar ’81. Diane McClure, March 1, 2012, of Indianapolis, at the age of 66. She worked in housekeeping at DePauw for more than 20 years. Survivors include her husband. Katherine “Kay” Kroth Page, Jan. 16, 2012, of Palm City, Fla., at the age of 92. She was a lifetime member of The Washington C. DePauw Society and homemaker. Survivors include her husband and daughter, Elizabeth Page Van Wagener ’73. Betty J. Sillery, May 8, 2012, of Greencastle, Ind., at the age of 74. She worked for DePauw for 48 years, retiring in 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband. Willie Belle Williams, April 13, 2012, of Spencer, Ind., at the age of 93. She was a cook at Kappa Alpha Theta sorority at DePauw for several years. She was preceded in death by her husband.
CORRECTIONS Because of incorrect information in alumni records, Sue Galbraith Roberts ’57 was inadvertently included in the In Memoriam section of the Winter 2012 issue of the magazine. It was not Sue Galbraith Roberts ’57 of Reno, Nev.; rather, Sue Gregg Shepard Roberts ’49 of Richmond, Ind., should have been listed. The magazine staff apologizes for the error.
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