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78 | LEHIGH ALUMNI BULLETIN | IN REMEMBRANCE 1980s Anne B. Bock ’80, Slatington, Pa., Jan. 3, 2024. Bock worked for AT&T and Lucent. Mark J. Shestok ’80, Union Township, Pa., Aug. 28, 2023. Shestok worked for EXIDE batteries for many years before becoming a co-partner at MAC Food Services. Thomas V. Aldrich ’81, Hanover Township, Pa., Feb. 3, 2024. A Sigma Phi member, Aldrich worked as a sales engineer. Douglas R. Souders ’81, Riegelsville, Pa., Feb. 23, 2024. Souders worked as a software engineer with VMWare. His child, Michael Souders, is a member of the Class of 2008. Cynthia L. (Salwen) Killian ’84, Huntersville, N.C., Dec. 30, 2023. A member of the soccer team, Killian worked for Target. Her parent, Jesse Salwen, is a member of the Class of 1960. Alan L. Mervine ’85, Dover, Pa., Feb. 9, 2024. Mervine worked for F.M. Global as a fire/ explosion prevention specialist. Henry J. Karsch ’86, New York, N.Y., Jan. 21, 2024. Karsch was an Alpha Chi Rho member. John T. Dillon III ’87, Vernon, Conn., Feb. 24, 2024. Dillon worked as a software engineer at RTX (Ratheon/Pratt and Whitney) for many years. Christian G. Lebrun ’89, Westport, Conn., April 6, 2024. A member of the tennis team, Lebrun worked as a lawyer for Orbcomm. J. Darin Porter ’89, Rye, N.Y., Jan. 6, 2024. Porter was a member of the football team and Sigma Chi. He worked in the financial services industry. 2000s Kyle Roth ’09, Chestertown, Md., April 2024. A lacrosse team member, Roth was a celebrity news TikTok star. Her parent, Robert Roth, is a member of the Class of 1976. Graduate Katherine J. (Behrens) Cole M.A. ’50, Whitehall, Pa., Feb. 17, 2024. Frederic R. Walker M.A. ’59, Virginia Beach, Va., Jan. 19, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Army in Korea, Walker spent his career as an educator, retiring from The Williams School. Christian O. Schlegel M.A. ’60, Douglassville, Pa., Feb. 15, 2024. Schlegel was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He taught social studies and worked as a stockbroker. Robert D. Loose M.A. ’61, Kutztown, Pa., Jan. 23, 2024. Loose was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He worked for Kutztown School District for 36 years. He was a principal and tennis coach. His sibling, John Loose, was a member of the Class of 1941. Gerald L. Moser M.A. ’61, Lake of the Woods, Va., Jan. 31, 2024. Moser worked as a restaurant manager for Marriott before becoming the executive secretary of the Merit Systems Protection Board for Montgomery County, Maryland. Robert E. Murch M.S. ’62, Valley View, Texas, March 30, 2024. A U.S. Navy veteran, Murch worked for Polaroid. Frederic C. Schearer M.Ed. ’62, Kutztown, Pa., Jan. 21, 2024. A U.S. Army Reservist, Schearer worked as a fourthgrade teacher for Owen J. Roberts School District. Richard J. Sterner M.Ed. ’62, Mechanicsburg, Pa., Dec. 20, 2023. Sterner worked for the Allentown School District and Pennsylvania State Education Association. Richard J. Sturzebecher MBA ’62, Tinton Falls, N.J., Feb. 9, 2024. Sturzebecher served in the U.S. Army. He went on to work in the development of fiber optics and toner for Corning, Bell Labs, Western Electric and then Xerox. Roger E. Kanet M.A. ’63, Fort Myers, Fla., Jan. 31, 2024. Kanet had a 53-year career teaching political science and international relations, focused on post-communist Europe, European and global security, democratization and nationalism, at the University of Kansas, University of Illinois and University of Miami. David R. Smith M.Ed. ’64, Allentown, Pa., Feb. 25, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Army Reserves, Smith was a teacher, principal, coach and director of athletics for Northwestern Lehigh School District. Wade H. Coleman III M.S. ’65, Tuscaloosa, Ala., Feb. 21, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Coleman had a varied career, including serving as the special assistant to the secretary for drug abuse prevention in the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Wayne D. Krauss M.A. ’65, Lower Salford Township, Pa., Jan. 8, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, Krauss served as a teacher, assistant principal and principal in public school districts. Charles H. Booraem M.A. ’66, Royersford, Pa., Dec. 27, 2023. Booraem made a 30year career as an electrical engineer at United Engineers & Constructors (now part of Raytheon). Joseph A. Chivinsky M.S. ’66, Bethlehem, Pa., April 22, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Chivinsky worked for Allegheny Ludlum Corp. He held nine patents. Kathleen A. Boyle M.A. ’67, Stroudsburg, Pa., Dec. 31, 2023. Boyle was a teacher and social studies supervisor in the Pocono Mountain School District for over 30 years. Lois (Frantz) McClintock M.Ed. ’67, Doylestown, Pa., Dec. 17, 2023. McClintock served as a Central Bucks School District elementary school librarian for 33 years. Brian H. Richardson MBA ’67, Southport, N.C., Feb. 29, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Richardson worked for Ingersoll Rand for many years before changing careers to become a fifth-grade math and science teacher. Richard S. Gilbert MBA ’70, Willow Street, Pa., Jan. 7, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Army and Army Reserves, he retired after 30 years as a colonel. He also worked for AT&T. Dawn E. Costello Ed.D. ’73, Allentown, Pa., Feb. 26, 2024. Costello worked as a nurse and nurse educator. Nancy (Yoder) Long M.Ed. ’73, Pottstown, Pa., Dec. 29, 2023. Long was employed by Pottstown School District for over 30 years as a first-grade teacher and district reading coordinator. Harry L. Price M.Ed. ’74, Plymouth Meeting, Pa., April 10, 2024. Price joined the Hill School faculty as an instructor of mathematics and retired as associate headmaster, instructor of mathematics and head boys’ varsity lacrosse coach 35 years later. Alleeda G. Davies M.A. ’75, Portland, Ore., March 18, 2024. Davies taught A.P. and college prep English before working as an operations manager for Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue. Michaelina (Cariati) Palmisano M.Ed. ’77, Hockessin, Del., Feb. 19, 2024. Palmisano was employed as a school nurse for 25 years in Central Bucks School District. Her child, Anthony Palmisano, is a member of the Class of 1979. Robert L. Zirinsky MBA ’77, Quakertown, Pa., March 23, 2024. Zirinsky founded staffing companies. Irene Cadden Seitz M.Ed. ’78, Bethlehem, Pa., Feb. 8, 2024. Cadden Seitz taught home economics at Summit High School and Jim Thorpe High School for over three decades. Margaret S. Geosits Ed.D. ’78, Emmaus, Pa., April 10, 2024. Geosits was an administrator and principal in the East Penn School District. David R. Proctor M.A. ’79, Ensenada, Mexico, Jan. 19, 2024. A veteran of the U.S. Army in Vietnam, Proctor taught in both New York City and the Bahamas. Dennis D. Rathman Ph.D. ’79, Ashland, Mass., Feb. 3, 2024. Rathman worked in the

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