Outlook Magazine - Fall 2020

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Marriages Sara Garay `93 married Scott Reindl `92 in June. David Semrau `93 married Dr. Sophie Thibault on Aug. 11, 2018, in the Bahamas. Ann Jennerman Shuda `97 married Dr. Bryant Julstrom on June 29, 2019. Heather Jeske `09 married Taran Burke on March 30, 2019, in Minneapolis. Kevin Neuman `12 married Brooke Gasteyer on June 15, 2019, in Elmwood. Emily Knapp `15 married Garrett Williams on Feb. 9, 2019. Hailey Melander `15 married Kevin Crimmins on Oct. 26, 2019. Kari Kolle `16 married Travis 7 4 Schorer `63 and his wife, Kriss, celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary in August 2019. Tim `68 and Jane Banks celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary in Sebring, Fla. Brad Johnson`69 and Linda Adam Johnson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 7, 2019, in Mukwonago. Michael `69 and Mary Agrimis Holden celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by traveling to the Adirondack Mountains in September 2019. Laura Slater-Hatzenbeller `79 surprised her husband, Mark Hatzenbeller `79 , with an 11-day trip to Nassau, Bahamas, to renew their wedding vows for their 40th anniversary. Patti Cook Brodie `88 and Dan Brodie celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in August 2019. Andrew Farrar ‘97 and Alyssa Sederholm Farrar ‘98 celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary in April 2020. Passings John (Jack) Goodrich `48, Sept. 22, 2018, Boise, Idaho Ardis J. Swensen `53, May 19, 2019, Dunwoody, Ga. Grace L. Laudon Ostenso `54, April 5, 2020, Bethesda, Md. 5 Swirth on June 1, 2019. Anniversaries Jim (aka Schnibbles) 2

Lillian Smith Halverson `56, Dec. 26, 2017, Carol Stream, Ill. Leo Janis `56, March 5, 2020, Buffalo Grove, Ill. Louis M. Kort `56, July 25, 2019, Menasha William “Bill” LaBine `56, March 17, 2020, Ontonagon Edith Shaw Hoffman `57, Oct. 21, 2019, Woodridge, Ill. Yvonne Swenson Jajner `59, Oct. 2018, Oshkosh Rita Casey Maves `59, Oct. 30, 2019, Arlington Heights, Ill. William K. Neumann `59, Oct. 5, 2019, Petersburg, Ala. Lloyd C. Hoeffner `60, Jan. 31, 2020, Appleton Thomas A. Singletary `60, April 19, 2018, Statesboro, Ga. Kathryn L. Steckel `60, Sept. 2, 2019, Wausau Thomas O. Bispala `61, Aug. 29, 2018, Germantown Donald Lee Clark `61, July 17, 2019, Tomball, Texas Jay P. Johnson `62, Aug. 29, 2019, Bemidji, Minn. Mary F. Zurawski `62, April 16, 2020, Stevens Point Peter Josef Betts `63, June 28, 2019, Racine Harry Cain `63, Aug. 23, 2019, Fredrick, Colo. Emily Minnichsoffer Behm `67, Jan. 9, 2020, Lindstrom, Minn. Philip “Phil” Louis Cassata `67, March 12, 2020, Madison Bonita Rolf Priebe `70, Jan. 11, 2019, Belleville, Mich. Judith Kundert Irwin `71, April 8, 2019, Brooklyn, Mich. William “Bill” James Bestler `72, Aug. 7, 2019, Deerwood, Minn. Jeffrey John McNeely `74, Sept. 11, 2019, Neillsville Jerry La See `74, March 19, 2017, New Berlin Daniel “Bear” Alft `75, Jan. 19, 2020, Miramar Beach, Fla. Susan Ann O’Leary `75, May 4, 2019, Manitowoc Kathy Monson Ranallo `76, Nov. 29, 2019, Marietta, Ga.

Verna M. Gesche, 97, of Menomonie, died Sept. 4, 2019. She worked in the custodial department, retiring in 1984. John C. Deutscher, 84, of Menomonie, died Sept. 13, 2019. He retired in 1996 after 31 years as a counselor educator. J. Ervin Strehlau, 94, of Menomonie, died Oct. 11, 2019. He retired in 1988. Charles L. Buelow, 86, of Menomonie, died Dec. 16, 2019. He was director of University Relations, retiring in 1992 after working at UW-Stout for 24 years. George H. Nelson, 84, of Menomonie, died Jan. 24, 2020. He retired in 1997 as chair of the biology department after working at UW-Stout for about 30 years. Arlene Cooper, 85, of Red Wing, Minn., died Jan. 26, 2020. She retired in 1997 from the rehabilitation and counseling department. Patrick M. Leibergen, 70, of Naples, Fla., formerly of Menomonie, died Feb. 6, 2020. He retired in May 2012 as director of choral activities at UW-Stout. Geraldine H. Laine, 80, of Menomonie, died March 16, 2020. She retired in 1999 after 31 years teaching in the English department. William “Will” D. Etzbach, 53, of Menomonie, died March 29, 2020. He worked at Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute as a case facilitator. Evelyn C. Norrgard, 84, of Boyceville, died April 4, 2020. She retired in 2000 after working in dining services and as a custodian for about 23 years. Jerene C. Clements, 90, of Menomonie, died April 12, 2020. She worked as a secretary for the chancellor’s office for over 20 years. She retired around 1992. Lynn J. Harris, 77, of St. Paul, died April 18, 2020. Harris, a professor, retired from in 2008 after 20 years in the department of psychology. Allen J. Noll, 68, of Menomonie, died May 12, 2020. He retired in 2007 as director of Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute.

Timothy B. Eaton `79, Feb. 14, 2020, Indian Wells, Calif. Denise Sommer `81, Feb. 18, 2020, St. Charles, Ill. Janet Lynn Born `82, Oct. 18, 2019, River Falls Nancy A. Nelson Jensen `83, March 20, 2020, Winona, Minn. Deacon Robert “Bob” John Hansen `87, Aug. 12, 2019, Mondovi Kristine Werner Hunt `88, Dec. 19, 2019, Naples, Fla. Scott S. Bucholtz `89, Nov. 16, 2019, Palatine, Ill. Joel “Joe” B. Wavrunek `90, Feb. 19, 2020, Eagan, Minn. Terry Klier Svihlik `91, Oct. 13, 2019, Black Creek Lynn Olander Seehafer `94, Oct. 7, 2019, Winter Park, Fla. Scott Swanson `99, Jan. 2, 2019, St. Paul Shawn Berg `03, March 21, 2020, Chippewa Falls Kimberly Jean Audetat `15, June 12, 2019, Racine Friends of UW-Stout Passings Patricia Gove, wife of Jeffrey Gove `74, Aug. 10, 2019, Mason, Ohio Alison Laurent, wife of Daniel Laurent `96, Nov. 16, 2019, Fort Myers, Fla. James Robert Johnson, Oct. 18, 2019, Stillwater, Minn. Faculty/Staff Passings Wayne A. Nero, 73, of Menomonie, died June 3, 2019. He was a professor in the business department from 1974 until he retired in 1996. Carol S. Gunderson, 74, formerly of Osseo and Eau Claire, died June 4, 2019. She was a senior lecturer in social sciences, teaching sociology and race and ethnicity courses, from 1988 until she retired in 2000. Lee H. Smalley, 92, of Menomonie, died June 28, 2019. He was a professor in the School of Industry and Technology from 1964 until he retired in 1992. Simon A. Olson, 95, of Menomonie, died July 31, 2019. He retired in 1986 after 39 years as a university electrician.

Thomas “Tom” Furdek `77, March 11, 2020, Clintonville Russell “Russ” Walter Symes `77, Aug. 1, 2019, Green Valley, Ariz.

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