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Idella L. Anderson obituary

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… Michigan University, died Nov. 8, 2015 , at home. She was 92. Anderson joined the staff in 1964 and retired in 1985 after 21 years of service to the University. She worked in Dining Services. A Kalamazoo resident, Anderson's life revolved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30745

Geoffrey A. Smith obituary

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… Education at Western Michigan University, died March 1 . He was 84. Smith, of Englewood, Florida, joined the WMU staff … February 1978 as associate dean of continuing education and was promoted to dean in 1988. The unit is now named Extended … Programs. Smith retired in March 1993 after 15 years of service to the University, but soon after was hired as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46238

Bonnie Sleeman obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 19 . She was 70. Sleeman, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, joined the staff in 1987 and retired in 2007 after 20 years of service to the University. Services Services have taken place. Remembrances The family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36395

Leonard E. Srackangast obituary

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… , a former supervisor in the building custodial and support services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at … University, died March 8 at his home in Battle Creek. He was 70. Srackangast joined the WMU staff in 1972 and retired in 1999 after 26 years of service to the University. Services and remembrances …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26325

Honors organization recognized with national award

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… Honors organization recognized with national award Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society was honored with a Maintaining the Flame Award. KALAMAZOO, … exceptionally active membership and dedication to community service.  The Maintaining the Flame Award is a follow-up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972

Social work students strengthen partnership with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center

College of Health and Human Services

… Educational Advancement: 3,000 academic scholarships awarded and $20,000 in classroom supplies donated to local … organizational structure, logistics, and outreach A brief walking tour of downtown Kalamazoo to observe local … exemplifies how organizations can move beyond financial services to become meaningful partners in community progress. …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/honorcu2

Rita 'Claire' Callan obituary

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… and department chair, died Sept. 18 in Kalamazoo. She was 87. Callan joined the full-time faculty ranks in 1974 and retired in 1992 after nearly 18 years of service to WMU. Her husband, Dr. Edward T. Callan, emeritus in English, preceded her in death …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42965

Dorene Lois Scheffers obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died April 17 . She was 77. Scheffers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1984 and retired in 1998 after 14 years of service to the University. She was a receptionist, most recently working in the Graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32276

Ursula Barrett obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died May 8 . She was 76. Barrett, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1980 and retired in 2006 after almost 26 years of service to the University. She most recently worked as head … her son, Dan Barrett , who is first cook in Davis Dining Services. Services and remembrances Services have been held. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32275

Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation

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… for the Wuerffel Trophy, college football's premier award for community service. Caliendo runs onto the field at Waldo Stadium. Caliendo, No. 61, leads the Broncos onto the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104