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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 …

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

Charles F. Woodward obituary

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… Charles F. Woodward obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Woodward joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1996 after 30 years of service to the University. He was part of a team of WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819

Paper and chemical engineering chair wins educator of year award

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… Paper and chemical engineering chair wins educator of year award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Abubakr … annual event, the Ben Franklin Award Dinner, named after the father of American printing. At the dinner, the … and full professor. In 1993, he joined the USDA Forest Service's Forest Products Laboratory where he was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2935

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 …

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 …

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

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 …

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 …

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

Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach

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Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach Submitted by … emeritus of history, who died in Kalamazoo Nov. 25 . He was 93. Breisach taught in the WMU Department of History for … 39 years, and served as department chair from 1967 to 1989. After his retirement from the WMU faculty in 1996, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36629

Curtis "Doc" Swanson - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee

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… Curtis "Doc" Swanson - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "Doc" was born and raised in Illinois where he began looking to … He also served as a technical expert for Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys.  For many years "Doc" served as an …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/02/swanson

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 … Extended University 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