Alumni & Student
Donors by Class
Strong alumni and current student support continues to enable new generations of students to receive a quality education from Illinois Wesleyan University. The class list below contains alumni and students who made a gift to the University from August 1, 2012 through July 31, 2013. Married alumnae are listed under their married surnames followed by their birth name in parentheses. An asterisk ( *) indicates the donor is deceased. A diamond ( • ) indicates membership in the Wesleyan Society, recognizing donor status in consecutive fiscal years.
years 1929–1939 Donors: 10 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $406,409 Preston L. Wood, Sr. Fellows Mrs. Elizabeth D. Franklin ’33 (Drysdale) * Dr. Frank B. Jordan H ’29 * Phoenix Grove Society Mrs. Vera W. Campion ’39 (Weber) • * President’s Club Mr. James R. Chronic ’36 * Mrs. Joaneath H. Hopkins ’31 (Hill) • John Wesley Powell Society Mrs. Ruth D. Lenser ’37 (Drexler) • New Century Club Mr. Carl E. Burgener ’38 • Participating Donors Mrs. Florence M. Castle ’37 (Caskey) Mrs. Melissa J. Myers ’39 (Holdridge) • Mrs. Hildred B. Shafer (Peters) ’36 •*
class of 1 940 Donors: 7 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $8,350 Phoenix Grove Society Mr. Dominick Monge • John Wesley Powell Society Mrs. Helen M. Sheldon (McNicol) •
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New Century Club Mrs. Helen M. Olofson (Moberly) • Participating Donors Mrs. Kathryn A. Dick (Shipley) Mr. Fred W. Reed, III • Mrs. Eloise M. Selleck (Gilliland) • Mrs. Jeanne W. Zimmerman (Walkling) •
class of 1 941 Donors: 3 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $2,304 President’s Club Mrs. Janice R. Black (Robison) * Mrs. Ruth Holbert Steele (Holbert) • Participating Donors Mrs. Gertrude C. Rogers (Haig) •
class of 1 942 Donors: 15 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $199,972 Preston L. Wood, Sr. Fellows Mrs. Patricia Graham (Cavanagh) * President’s Club Mrs. Nancy J. Ramos (Peairs) • Mrs. Jean Reeves (Holdridge) • Mr. Warren M. Webber • John Wesley Powell Society Mr. Orvid Halane • Mrs. Mary M. Healy (Thompson) • Mrs. Fryda H.M. Nicoloff (Koenig) •
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Mrs. Shirley A. Pacey (Davis) •*
class of 1 944
Participating Donors Mr. William P. Bartlow • Ms. Loudene I. Grady • Mrs. June Griessmer (Chatfield) • Mr. Arthur R. Leach • Mrs. Helen D. McDaniels (Delap) • Mr. Harold F. Reisch • Mrs. Betty J. Smelcer (Yontz) •
Donors: 11 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $2,814 President’s Club Mr. Jacob H. Bennison • Mr. Lee W. Short • John Wesley Powell Society Mrs. Lois Read (Marvin) Mr. Richard J. Read *
class of 1 943
New Century Club Mrs. Carolyn C. Szabo (Potter) •
Donors: 15 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $51,555
Participating Donors Mrs. Jane E. Batty (Ellis) Mrs. Betty H. Ely (Habecker) • Mrs. Margaret G. Kincaid (Graham) • Mr. George G. Sweeney • Tom W. Wachob, Jr., M.D. • Mrs. Alice A. Williams (Kraft) •
Preston L. Wood, Sr. Fellows Mrs. Flora E. Armstrong (Harris) • John Wesley Powell Society Mr. Ray D. Hedrick, Jr. • Mrs. Wanda L. Hedrick (Orr) • The Reverend Dr. Chet E. Sheldon • New Century Club Ms. Betty J. Bailey (Wertz) • Mr. Donald M. Freese •* Participating Donors Mrs. Janet L. Bruner (Farley) • Mrs. Phyllis J. Dirks (Wertsch) • Mr. Gordon R. King Mr. Henry V. Oakwood Miss Mary E. Selk • Dr. Beth M. Stiffler (Mackey) • Mrs. Mary V. Winn (Hartwig) • John L. Wright, M.D. • Mrs. Maryanna R. Zehr (Richardson) •
class of 1 945 Donors: 15 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $113,284 Preston L. Wood, Sr. Fellows Mr. Arne E. Ballew * Mr. George Jigamian * Phoenix Grove Society Mr. Marv D. Bower Dr. Leo S. Rayl, Jr. • President’s Club Mrs. Helen L. Bennison (Schaeffer) • Mrs. Elizabeth L. Hawks (Knecht) • John Wesley Powell Society Mrs. Mary M. Holtsclaw (Gentle) • The Reverend Robert L. Pitsch •
New Century Club The Reverend Paul R. Olson • Participating Donors Mrs. Doris L. Chiado (Haynes) • Ms. Vivian B. Kraft • Mrs. Frances L. Nyweide (Mitchell) • Mr. John V. Simshauser • Mr. John V. Tuschhoff Mrs. Della A. Weinhuff (Askew) •
class of 1 946 Donors: 16 Gifts Received & Matching Gifts: $8,489 Phoenix Grove Society William R. Roy, Sr., M.D. • University Fellows Mrs. Wanda R. Dean (Razor) • John Wesley Powell Society Mrs. Roma W. Abbott (Williams) • Mrs. H. May Felsman (Wegel) Mrs. Lou Ann Young (Wayland) • New Century Club Professor Maxine Drexler (Lebkuecher) • Miss Marjory R. Irvin • Mr. William E. Wayland, Jr. • Participating Donors Mrs. Janice M. Ahlers (Snider) • Mr. L. Wayne Batty William T. Bringham, Sr., J.D. • Mrs. Virginia J. Clifton (Greiner) • Mrs. Dorothy Duguid (Ramseyer) •* Mrs. Patricia A. Fuller (Frieburg) • Alfred J. Price, Ph.D. • Mr. Jack V. Stubblefield •