Nu and technology specialist. He was preceded in death by his father, Aubert L. Meredith, Class of 1908; mother, Flossie Allen Meredith, Class of 1916; and brother, Robert A. Meredith ’48. Survivors include his wife.
Robert E. Rohm ’52. Survivors include his wife; brother, Richard H. Rohm ’57; nieces, Gretchen L. Rohm ’83, Kristen C. Rohm ’85 and Karen Rohm Williams ’87; and great-nephew, Colin P. Gleason ’18.
William R. Mette Jr., May 9, 2016, of Lake Forest, Ill., at the age of 86. He was a member of Phi Delta Theta and investment banker. Survivors include his wife.
Joan Schafer Carrodus, April 17, 2016, of Boynton Beach, Fla., at the age of 85. She was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta, elementary school music teacher and homemaker. Survivors include her husband.
Sally Nugent McClain, Dec, 19, 2015, of Montague, Calif., at the age of 86. She was a member of Alpha Chi Omega, retired rancher and homemaker. Survivors include her husband, William A. McClain ’51. David N. Roberts, Feb. 28, 2016, of Cortez, Colo., at the age of 86. He was a member of Alpha Tau Omega and dentist. Survivors include his wife, Ruthann Inlow Roberts ’52. Walter R. Stecher Jr., March 6, 2016, of Tarpon Springs, Fla. He was a member of Delta Upsilon and retired general advertising director for St. Petersburg Times. Survivors include his wife.
1952
Dr. C. Robert Bennett Jr., April 10, 2016, of Strongsville, Ohio, at the age of 86. He was a member of Delta Chi and retired physician. Survivors include his wife. William D. Dyke, March 10, 2016, in Dodgeville, Wis., at the age of 85. He was a member of Alpha Tau Omega, attorney and circuit court judge. Survivors include his wife. James R. Hardman, May 22, 2016, of Richmond, Ind., at the age of 86. He was an agent for State Farm Insurance. He was preceded in death by his wife and sister-in-law, Marion Greenleaf Smith ’50. Survivors include brothers, Ronald L. Hardman ’60 and Paul D Smith ’50; sister-in-law, Martha Snavely Hardman ’60; and niece, Dora Hardman Black ’86. James R. Rohm, March 27, 2016, of Madison, Ind., at the age of 87. He was a member of Phi Delta Theta and worked in sales for Arvin Industries. He was preceded in death by his brother,
1953
Charlotte Dennerline Callahan, March 14, 2016, in Juno Beach, Fla., at the age of 84. She was a member of Pi Beta Phi, community volunteer and homemaker. Survivors include her husband. Patricia Janes Light Karns, Feb. 21, 2016, of Owensboro, Ky., at the age of 84. She was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi, Presbyterian minister, community volunteer and homemaker. Survivors include her sister, E. Zillah Janes Novak ’50. Stuart A. Snell, Jan. 24, 2016, of Oakland, Calif. He was a member of Phi Gamma Delta and budget analyst at the University of California Berkeley.
1954
Warren F. Brecht, March 23, 2016, of Stanardsville, Va., at the age of 83. He was a member of Sigma Chi and Phi Beta Kappa, Rector Scholar and retired as senior vice president from Butler International. Survivors include his wife. Elaine Demos Miliotes, Feb. 18, 2016, of Maitland, Fla., at the age of 83. She was a member of Delta Delta Delta, high school teacher, business owner, worked in real estate, and homemaker. Survivors include her husband; sons, George C. Miliotes ’84 and James D. Miliotes ’85; and sister, Artemis Demos Palios ’59. Ben W. Johnson, Feb. 17, 2016, in Bloomington, Ill., at the age of 83. He was a member of Delta Upsilon, salesman and project estimator in the cabinet industry, and an artist. He was preceded in death by his wife. R. Edward McGreevy Jr., March 8, 2016, of Oak Brook, Ill., at the age of 84. He was a member of Delta Tau
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Delta and The Washington C. DePauw Society, and a wholesale appliance distributor. He was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, James R. Newpart ’59. Survivors include his wife; stepdaughter, Kymberly Bailey Hlavin ’89; sisters, Sarah E. McGreevy ’56 and Myrna McGreevy Newpart ’59; and granddaughter, Allison A. Hlavin ’17.
1955
John Hufferd, May 3, 2016, of Yorba Linda, Calif., at the age of 82. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta and high school teacher. Survivors include his wife. H. Richard Morgenstern, April 22, 2016, of Muskegon, Mich., at the age of 82. He was a member of Sigma Nu and retired bank president. He was preceded in death by his first wife. Survivors include his wife. Raymond E. Wachter Jr., March 30, 2015, of Greensboro, N.C., at the age of 81. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and retired from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago as a compliance and bank examiner. Survivors include his wife.
1956
Dr. Frederick F. Boling, May 12, 2016, of Canton, Ga., at the age of 81. He was a member of Men’s Hall Association, Rector Scholar and physician. Survivors include his wife, Miriam Query Boling ’58. Carol Gray Dixon, Feb. 6, 2016, in Franklin, Ind., at the age of 82. She was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, high school English teacher and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband; father, Leon Gray ’21; and brother, Gordon T. Gray ’48. Survivors include nephews, Gordon T. Gray ’70 and Wallace T. Gray ’73, and niece, Elizabeth Gray Goltermann ’80. Thomas J. Hannah, April 1, 2016, of Carmel, Ind., at the age of 81. He was a member of Phi Gamma Delta and had worked for McDaniel Press. He was preceded in death by his brother, Glenn C. Hannah ’52. Survivors include his wife. Walter R. Hollensteiner, May 3, 2016, of Bozeman, Mont., at the age of 82. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi, builder and developer of starter homes, and manager of rental properties. Survivors
include his wife, Beatrice Lampadius Hollensteiner ’58; brother, James A. Hollensteiner ’53; nephew, John V. Hollensteiner ’89; and great-nephew, Connor R. Hollensteiner ’15. Barbara Peterson Henderson, April 24, 2016, in Paradise Valley, Ariz., at the age of 81. She was a member of Pi Beta Phi, consultant, homemaker and community volunteer. Survivors include her son, Scott K. Henderson ’81. Carol L. Stoudt, April 25, 2016, of Fargo, N.D., at the age of 81. She was a member of Pi Beta Phi, adoption counselor and community volunteer. Nancy Sweeney Seyfarth, March 6, 2016, of Naperville, Ill., at the age of 81, from cancer. She was a member of Delta Zeta, community volunteer and homemaker. Survivors include her husband, James C. Seyfarth ’56. Ardith Whiting Tangman, May 3, 2016, of Palm Harbor, Fla., at the age of 81. She was a member of Alpha Chi Omega, former owner and operator of an Arabian horse farm, and homemaker. Survivors include her husband.
1957
Merle F. Allshouse, April 19, 2016, in St. Petersburg, Fla., at the age of 80. He was a member of Sigma Chi, Rector Scholar and educator. Survivors include his wife, Myrna Mansfield Allshouse ’56. Garth F. Essig, April 13, 2016, of Columbus, Ohio, at the age of 80. He was a member of Men’s Hall Association, Rector Scholar, obstetrician and gynecologist. Peter H. Granzeau, March 6, 2016, of Newport News, Va., at the age of 80. He was a member of Phi Delta Theta, computer specialist and musician. He was preceded in death by his wife. Ralph E. Snelson, April 29, 2016, of Warren, Ohio, at the age of 80. He was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha and dentist. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph A. Snelson ’25, and sister-in-law, Lois Southard Snelson ’60. Survivors include his wife, Diane Woodward Snelson ’58, and brother, Lynn A. Snelson ’59.