The Alumni Office is sorry to announce the passing of Wallace W. Malmborg ’60 on April 3, 2015.
Here is a link to his obituary –
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dailyherald/obituary.aspx?pid=174667586
Wallace W. Malmborg ’60
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Category Archives: Obituaries
Michael Cousins
We are sorry to announce that Michael Gene Cousins ’62 died May 10, 2017, in Burr Ridge, IL, at age 76. You may read about the vibrant life he led during and after his time spent at Illinois Wesleyan here: Michael Gene Cousins Obituary.
Dr. Paul Bartholin Sommers
We are sorry to announce that Dr. Paul Bartholin Sommers passed away March 25, 2017 at the age of 94.
Here is a link to his obituary – http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?n=paul-bartholin-sommers&pid=184739908&fhid=4645
Prof. John Joseph McGrosso
IWU Professor of Music, John Joseph McGrosso born November 14, 1915 passed away on February 3, 2017. A memorial service is being planned for the Spring. You may share your remembrances and thoughts with the family here.
Wayne Schaub ’60
We are sorry to announce that Wayne Schaub ’60 of Anacortes, Washington passed away on January 31, 2017.
Patterson (Pat) Curtis ’60 – In Sympathy
Patterson (Pat) Curtis passed away surrounded by family at his home on March 6, 2016. You can read Pat’s obituary here.
Lee Short ’44
Lee Short ’44, Director of Admissions from 1952-1978, passed away on January 4th. Services for Lee will be held Thursday, January 12 at 10:30 a.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church. An obituary will be published in The Pantagraph on Sunday.
Please join me in offering sympathy to Lee’s wife, Phyllis, his children, and his nephew Trey.
Lee’s many contributions to Illinois Wesleyan are chronicled in this IWU Magazine article from 2010.
You may read his obituary here.
Robert “Bob” Denny Kennedy ’60
Robert “Bob” Denny Kennedy ’60, age
79, of Pekin passed away at 8:40 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2016, at the Villas of Holly Brook in Pekin. A sports fanatic, he had been captain of the football team at Illinois Weslyan University. You may read his obituary here.
Harry Lovell ’60
We are sorry to announce longtime IWU Advancement employee (retired) Harry Lovell ’60, passed away on Christmas morning after fighting cancer for just a few short weeks. Harry served the Advancement Office for 28 years. He had a special kind of enthusiasm for life and will be missed by his family and friends.
You can read his obituary here.
Carolyn Louise (Holcomb) Griffith ’61
Carolyn Louise (Holcomb) Griffith of Indianapolis, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, in Franklin, IN.
You can read her obituary here.