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Flags lowered Friday for Marine Sgt. Justin M. Hansen

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… Flags lowered Friday for Marine Sgt. Justin M. Hansen Submitted by Anonymous (not … 26, died July 24 while conducting combat operations in Badghis province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Special Operations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1111

John A. Fochtman obituary

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… Western Michigan University physician, died Dec. 13 at his home in Petoskey, Mich. He was 74. Fochtman joined the Sindecuse … a medical practice in Petoskey. After retiring, he and his late wife lived for 10 years in Guam, where Fochtman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/77

Abraham L. Poot obituary

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… died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory technician in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences who … solar race car. The Portage, Mich., resident served as advisor for the Sunseeker project team from 2001 to 2012, when his battle with cancer eventually forced him to leave the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Betty J. Wellenkamp obituary

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Betty J. Wellenkamp obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on Betty J. Wellenkamp , a former second cook in the Bernhard Center Dining Services, died in Middleville, … 13 years of service to the University. A native of Cassopolis, Mich., she also had owned and operated Betty's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7535

Student takes top spot at national mortgage banking sales competition

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… Student takes top spot at national mortgage banking sales competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on WMU … of Quicken Loans. The pressure was on, but Demas said his preparation in the sales and business marketing program and in the Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab helped him clinch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52454

John D. Grace obituary

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… faculty member, died May 21 due to complications following a fall. He was 79. Grace joined the WMU faculty in 1969 … geosciences after 27 years of service to the University. His work was featured in dozens of journal publications on mineralogy and geochemistry. A Kalamazoo resident and certified scuba diver, Grace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/693

Gordon J. Grinwis obituary

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… Gordon J. Grinwis obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Grinwis KALAMAZOO— Dr. Gordon J. Grinwis , who served as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6280

Beverly R. 'Penny' David obituary

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… was   85. The longtime Allegan, Mich., resident began teaching at WMU in 1964 as a part-time instructor. David joined … expert on Mark Twain and the illustration and design of his books, she lectured and taught on four continents as well as established the Mark Twain Forum at Yonsei University in South …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11911

Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days

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… Trustees opt to continue current operating budget for 90 days Submitted by … 2016-17 general fund budget for 90 days to allow the administration to develop a balanced budget once all critical … with a 2017-18 budget on July 1 —the start of WMU's fiscal year. But two significant budget elements on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40856

Carol L. Stamm obituary

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… Carol L. Stamm, a retired Western Michigan University administrator, died April 15. She was 67. Stamm, associate vice … of Management faculty and went on to hold a variety of administrative posts. Stamm was named chair of the management …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/197