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NORTHERN TODAY 19 SPRING 2017 ALUMNI NEWS 1960 Delmar Wittenhagen, Saint Cloud, Minn., on Dec. 24, 2016. 1960 Donald L. Brown, Watertown, March 2017. 1960/1966 Blaine Buntrock, Eyota, Minn., on March 10, 2017. 1961 Ervin Bader, Aberdeen, on Dec. 25, 2016. Dennis Roehr, Britton, on March 20, 2017. 1962 Sr. Mary Ancilla Russell, Aberdeen, on July 6, 2016. Alfred DeCillis, Eustis, Fla., on Sept. 11, 2016. Donald Biegler, Gladewater, Texas, on Oct. 18, 2016. 1962/1964 Bob Voeltz, Pierre, on Nov. 2, 2016. 1962 Larry Lovett, Aberdeen, on Dec. 24, 2016. 1963/1968 Verl Hieb, Brookings, on March 27, 2017. 1963 Ralph Kusler, Aberdeen, on May 25, 2016. 1965 Eugene Hart, Norfolk, Neb., on Sept. 11, 2016. Sharon (Henry) Briscoe, Gettysburg, on Oct. 31, 2016. Donald V. Phillips, Yankton, on Oct. 31, 2016. Israel R. Stoecker, Aberdeen, on March 31, 2017. 1966 Duane ‘Dewey’ Pehl, Barnard, on Oct. 2, 2016. Lyle Stabbe, Aberdeen, on Nov. 18, 2016. 1967 Richard Davies, St. Simons Island, Ga., on July 27, 2016. 1967/1974 Martha Kleinsasser, Seymour, Tenn., on Sept. 27, 2016. Larry Jordal, Missoula, Mont., on Oct. 31, 2016. 1968/1974 Elaine (Wetzler) Elliott, Aberdeen, Sept. 26, 2016. 1968 Dianne (Erickson) Anderson, Red Oak, Iowa, on Dec. 11, 2016. Wilfred ‘Buzz’ Greening, Waubay, on Feb. 27, 2017. 1967 Alice (Sten) Thielke, Milbank, on Dec. 25, 2016. 1970 Judith Carston, Sioux Falls, on Feb. 27, 2016. Eileen (Schalz) Goreham, De Smet, on July 29, 2016. Janice Heinz, Ipswich, on Aug. 5, 2016. Harris Haupt, Rapid City, on Sept 15, 2016. Beverly (Stevens) Kluess, Groton, on Nov. 19, 2016. Betty (Carey) Noble, The Woodlands, Texas, on Dec. 17, 2016. Sister Antonette Krumm, Aberdeen, on Jan. 27, 2017. 1971 Thomas Ringler, Winter Park, Fla., on April 15, 2016. Marlene (Malsam) Miller, Sioux Falls, on July 4, 2016. Larry Balder, Aberdeen, July 20, 2016. Peter Iverson, West Fargo, N.D., on July 31, 2016. Mary (Rice) Tubandt, Redfield, on Sept. 26, 2016. Reed Dornbush, Aberdeen, on Oct. 11, 2016. Mitchell Jenner, Lake Norden, on Jan. 31, 2017. Bernice (Roesch) Beck, Aberdeen, on Feb. 13, 2017. 1971/1994 Ermalene (Bentz) Czarniak, Springfield, Mo., on Feb. 25, 2017. 1971 Hazel (Carson) Erickson, Langford, on Feb. 27, 2017. 1972 David Luce, Hot Springs, on March 14, 2017. Simon Stevens, Aberdeen, on June 19, 2016. Robert ‘Bob’ Fossum, Aberdeen, on Oct. 7, 2016. 1973 Claude ‘Buzz’ Marzenell, San Benito, Texas, on March 16, 2017. 1974 Keith Carson, Littleton, Colo., on Jan. 11, 2017. Myra (Schloten) Tobin, Omaha, Neb., on Jan. 12, 2017. 1975 Richard Kezar, Aberdeen, on Nov. 15, 2016. 1976 Martha (Curtis) Severance, Lansing, Kan., on Aug. 4, 2016. 1977 Camille (Helgerson) Geditz, Ipswich, on June 29, 2016. Ruth (Archer) Scriver, Redfield, on Oct. 3, 2016. 1979 Lyla (Emery) Nikolas, Aberdeen, June 9, 2016. 1981 Christine A. (Baily) Lawler, Rapid City, on July 9, 2016. Sister DelRey Richard, Mankato, Minn., on Feb. 10, 2017. 1982 Barbara Jo (Anderson) Rogers, Aberdeen, on March 27, 2017. 1983/1989 Christopher Lund, Arlington, on March 19, 2017. 1983 Randy Lee Morris, Redfield, on July 6, 2016. 1985/1993 Linda (Meisel) Van Vleet, Redfield, on Feb. 4, 2017. 1986 Donald V. Roesler, Bismarck, N.D., on Feb. 11, 2016. Stephen Murray, Lucie, Fla., on Feb. 2, 2017. 1990 Bruce Determan, Aberdeen, on Nov. 15, 2016. 2005 James Lorenz, Aberdeen, on March 20, 2017. 2008 Daniel Stanton, Aberdeen, on Feb. 15, 2017. 2010 Nikki Carr, Huron, on Nov. 6, 2016. 2012 Beth Hanson, Aberdeen, on Jan. 16, 2017. 2014 Kirstie Triden, Sioux Falls, on Sept. 8, 2016. Israel Reinhold Stoecker passed away in March at age 89. A native of Hosmer, Israel served in the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946. He then returned to Bowdle High School, graduating in 1947. Israel went on to earn bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Northern State College. His career in education spanned 39 years. Israel taught at rural schools, the Roscoe School, and was employed at the Selby School for 31 years as a teacher and elementary principal. An ardent fan of NSU basketball, Israel started two Northern endowments – one for basketball and one for elementary education – and was a member of the Wolves Club. OB I T UARY SHAR E YO U R N EWS We want to hear from you! Send us your class note at nsualumni@northern.edu . ISRAEL REINHOLD STOECKER