ed his succ essful c a reer as a p h otojour nalist in Aberdeen, Wash., and went on to work as the c hief photog rapher for the Walla Walla U n i o n - B u l letin for 1 8 years. I n 2005, h e retired from the daily newspa per business to run his own photography business.
Gayle (Ensor) Warner moved from Wena!chee, Wash., to Vancouver Wash., in September 2007. She is a n o H i c e m a n a ger/client representative f o r R I S I n s u r a n c e Services in Portland, O r e . Her h u s b and, Ken, is a therapist for Columbia River Mental Health Services in Va ncouver.
1 982 Class R e p resentative - Paul Collard
1 988 Class Re presentative - Brenda Ray Scon
Jim Buchan i s t h e n e w c o a c h o f the
Edward and Ena Robins; a n d her brother,
women's and men's soccer programs at
Gordon Robins, and his family. S h e was
Lake Erie College in Cleveland, O h i o . He
Karla (Fullner) Satchell has ac hieved
preceded in death by her son, D i l l o n, in
was previously the head c o a c h of the
tenure as an associate professor of
2002.
women's and men's teams at Mesa State College, where he was a two-time Rocky
microbiology-immunology at Northwestern Medical S c hool in
Brian Kat! was honored in the June
Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC)
Evanston, III. Her h u sband, Don, whom
issue of South Sound M a g azine as o n e
Coa c h of the Year, as well as a two-time
she married i n 2003, i s the international
o f " E i g h t D o c t o r s W h o Make a
Division II Great Plains Coach of the Year.
technology director for M i c roban
DiHerence." The article profiled several
International. They live in Evanston with
South Sound (Wash.) doctors who have
their three-year-old s o n, Grant Philip.
a positive i m p a c t on their patients, the
Michelle (Clark) Molyneux died June 1 1 .
interventional neuroradiologist with TRA
commu nity and the world. Brian is a n
1 997 Class Representatives - Andy a n d Stephanie ( Merle) Tomlinson
I n addition to the b a c h e l o r's degree s h e
Medical Imag ing at Ta coma General
received from PLU, she held a master's
Hospital. He lives in G i g harbor, Wash.
West. live in Wabash, Ind., with their
1 992
employed.
degree from Portland State U n iversity. S h e had taught eighth grade s c i e n c e at Maple Grove Middle S c h o o l i n
Sharon 'Hagerty and her husband, Kevin daughter, Alexandria. They are self
Class Representative - Darcy (Panee)
Banleground, Wash., since September
Deborah Erickson was granted tenure
S h a n non and Kaitlyn; her parents,
Roger Brodniak is a social studies
Andrews
2000. There she was a n inspiration to her
teacher at Arc h b i s h o p Murphy H i g h
and advanced to the rank of associate
students a s she continued to teach while
Cindy (Specht) Dapkus is the teacher at
School in Everen, Wa s h . He started a
professor at California Lutheran
she endured chemotherapy. Before
TinkerBel1 Preschool, a parent co-opera
mock trial program at the s c hool in 2005.
University. I n addition to the b a c helor's
te a c h ing at Maple Grove, she spent 1 2
tive in Grants Pass, Ore. She enjoys
His te am recently placed sixth at the 2008
degree she received from PLU, s h e holds
years teac h i n g severely disabled stu
spending time with her husband, Man,
state c h a m pionship meet and qualified
a master's degree from California State
dents, mostly at Banle Ground High
and c h i l d ren, Elijah, 7, and Lydia, 5.
for the American Mock Tri a l Invitational
U niversity San Bernardino and a doctor
S c h o o l . S h e was a 25-year member o f
ate degree from U n iversity of the Pacific.
Trinity Lutheran C h u r c h i n Vancouver, Wash., where she met her husband,
1 983 Class Representative - Dave Olson
Eric Dooley's oldest d a u ghter, E mi l y '08, graduated from PLU on May 25. Eric is a
Chris at the a g e of 17. Her greatest joys in life were her happy marriage and h e r three daughters. S h e i s s u rvived b y her husban d of 20 yea rs, Chris
'90;
her
daughters, Katie, Sarah and Maddie; h e r
in Charlone, N.C. H e lives in M a rysville, Wash.
19 93 Class Representative - Barbara ( Murphy) Hesner
( H e rlockerj Stewart
1 994 Class Representative - D a n Lysne and
mother, Lynne Clark; h e r sister, Pani
Jack J a un a l is the author of Images of
step-moth er, Linda Clark; h e r grand moth
1 995
er, Florence Snider; a n d her father a n d
Class Representatives - Krista Sickert
mother-i n-law, Lawrence and Kathleen
Bush and Stephanie Page-Lester
America, a book released on June 30 that evolved from a research paper he did for American History Seminar, an upper divi
the skipper of a custom 53-foot
sion history class he lOok at PLU in 1 983.
1984
1 989
the Artemis. He
Class Representative - Lisa ( H u ssey)
1 990
Distinguished Fellow of the American
Class Representatives - Sean Neely
sure. org),
Dave Pearson has been promoted by the
meeting i n A p r i l . He l i v e s in Fort Worth,
Seanle Seah awks to vice president/c o m
Texas, with his wife, Elizabeth, who is a n
munications a n d broadc asting. H e i s
otolaryngologist, a n d their three children:
responsible f o r s h a p i n g t h e team's p u b l i c
Kelly, 1 7; Christopher, 13; a n d Sarah, 1 1 .
i m a g e a n d serves as t h e l i a i s o n between
British Columbia. I n 2007, they were first
Lysn e and J e nnifer ( R iches) Stegeman
cations, website content and the
Keith Folsom is working on his P h . D . in computer s c i e n c e at I ndiana Un iversity.
1 99 1
1986
w a s a tireless community volunteer,
Class Representative - Stacey (Kindred)
serving as a Girl Scout leader, youth soc
Hesterly
cer coach, PTA leader, a n d church c o u n
Dan Merchant made his debut a s a
school teacher and most recently a para
feature documentary d irector with "Lord,
educ ator at Mt. View Elementary S c hool
S av e Us From Your Followers."
i n Puyallup, Was h . Susan's warm heart,
Susan (Robins) Cheek died May 4. S h e
to Hawaii most summers, but took this
at Hood Canal School District.
summer oH. H e will take part i n the
I n Memoriam Margarel Ellion
on
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Feb. 24
Leland Weaver on April 1 5.
p : rs John Arna
AprlllS.
Ju n e 4,
George Johnson on March 15. Mike Slork on Apnl 1 6.
on April
7.
Palricia Belliingham Wolford on
Glenn Guslavson o n MaV
I 1_
on
Hedwig ( Dahlet Mallon 0lg8 (Hugo) Arne
on
John Sluen
on
May 3 1 .
Mark Sluen
on
May 21
countless friendships a n d provided unending love and support_ Her family
Rod Cory is an Internet sales training
was most important to her. Surviving her
manager for RHDi in Ta c o m a
are h e r husband, Paul
'89;
1 988 Michelle (Clark) Molyneux o n June 11.
1991 Susan (Robinst Cheek o n M ay 4.
Paul Pflueger on April 16.
20 6 Rachael Spears on May 7.
kind ways and bubbly person a l i ty Class R e p resentative - D a rren H a m by
1 98 1 Sept. 5, 2007.
c i l member. She a l s o worked a s a pre
touched those who knew her. She made
ditions this year, they were third i n class
Tom Churchill is the new superintendent
players. He also oversees all team publi Sea hawks' broadcasting department.
i n class and first overall. With trying con and third overall. N i g e l races the Artemis
the l o c a l and national media and the Sea hawks' front oHice, c o a c h es and
a race
held every Memorial Day in Victoria,
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York City at the organization's a n n u a l
(wwINswift
H e lives i n Seanle.
Class R e p resentative - Mari ( H o s eth)
College of Physi c i a n Executives i n New
1 987
Swiftsure
previously the dean of students at SLHS.
Scot! Ransom was awarded
Class Represe ntatives - Ja net ( O l d e n )
compete in the
Seanle Lutheran H i g h S c hool. He was
Ferraro
R e g g e a n d Carolyn (Plocharsky) Stelling
and his crew
Mark Henderson is the new principal at
ChristoHerson
1985
racing sailboat i n Seanle c a l led
Molyneux. She was preceded i n death by h e r father, Michael Clark.
Class R e p resentative - Mark
Nigel Barron is
Catherine (Overland) Hauck
missionary pastor in Vietnam.
Clark; her brother, Michael Clark; her
1 998 Class Re presentative - Sha nnon
Rumohr Roberts Beth Ralko
on
Mar�h 25.
on March
16
h e r daughters,
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