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Norma Cook obituary
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… University staff member, died June 22 . She was 94. Cook joined the WMU staff in 1974 and retired in 1984 after … Cook's request, no services will take place. Remembrances Visitation has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 6 , and … in the Kalamazoo Gazette. The family obituary will be published in the Gazette Sunday, July 3 , at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33324
Ruth H. Peterson obituary
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… April 20 . She was 81. Peterson, of Kalamazoo, had worked in the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships as well as the Department of … . Memorial gifts may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Kalamazoo or Hospice Care of Southwest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40212
Jason M. Currie obituary
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… , a Western Michigan University custodian, died Nov. 26 in Scotts. He was 42. Currie, who was on a leave of absence at the time of his death, had joined the staff in 2010. Survivors include his wife, Myra, an employee in WMU's Department of Public …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29163
New alum's photo chosen for national promotions
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… (not verified) on J. Gabriel Ware KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A spring commencement photo of April honors alumnus J. Gabriel … largest and most selective honor society for all academic disciplines. A photo of Ware taken by WMU photographer Mike … in regalia that includes stoles and honor cords marking his achievements as a member of Phi Kappa Phi, Lambda Pi Eta …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34141
Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer
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… Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer Submitted by … movement. View Italianate architecture in Kalamazoo. Gain a better understanding of the military experience of African …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202
Michael Woodhams obituary
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… verified) on Michael "Woody" Woodhams , former electrician in maintenance services, died Jan. 19 . He was 63. Woodhams … served in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1974. A master guitarist, Woodhams loved all things musical. Services A memorial …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29847
Arthur W. Parker Jr. obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died May 7 at home in Kalamazoo. He was 83. Parker had been a press operator in what was Brink Printing Services. He joined the staff in … . Memorial gifts may be made to Northeastern Baptist Church or Great Lakes Hospice. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32946
Gov. Snyder names new trustee to WMU Board
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… Mich.— Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced the appointment June 13 of retired law enforcement official James … 2020. He will fill a vacancy on the board created earlier this month by the resignation of Michelle Crumm of Ann Arbor. … role, he was commanding officer of the Uniform Services Division, providing executive direction and leadership to field …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16631
John J. Pruis obituary
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… John J. Pruis obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on John J. … and secretary to the Board of Trustees, died Jan. 15 in Muncie, Indiana. He was 92. Pruis joined the WMU faculty in 1955 as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29904
Russell L. Gabier obituary
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… campus development and alumni affairs leader and the founding president of the WMU Foundation, died Feb. 18 in … returning to the University in 1958 to take a job as assistant director of admissions. He remained at WMU until 1986, retiring as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45491