Each month, Tri Delta publishes In Memoriam, highlighting the lives of some of our Distinguished Deltas and longtime volunteers and sharing a full list of sisters who have recently passed away. Below is the In Memoriam for January 2024.
In Memoriam
This In Memoriam list includes sisters who were reported as deceased to Executive Office January 1 – 31, 2024. If you know of a sister who has passed away, please report her information to Executive Office by emailing memberrecords@trideltaeo.org.
Alabama
Frances Auxford Parks ’49 d. 10/2022
Juanita Baker Walker ’49 d. 6/2018
Alberta
Shirley Stinson ’49 d. 6/2020
Arizona
Marcia March Bents ’49 d. 12/2023
Ruth Coykendall ’49 d. 1/2019
Patricia Graham Rutherford ’49 d. 9/2020
Arkansas
Jo Brown Bushart ’49 d. 12/2021
Peggy Miller Peppers ’49 d. 12/2019
Colleen Fortune Thaxton ’49 d. 7/2022
Auburn
Lillian Long Pritchett ’61 d. 1/2024
Baker
Jane Beach Jones ’60 d. 1/2022
Marjorie Wiyninger Norquest ’49 d. 7/2021
Beloit
Marilyn Edwards Thorp ’49 d. 12/2022
Brenau
Mary Foley Ritchie ’49 d. 12/2023
Lydia Mills White ’49 d. 5/2021
Bucknell
Wanda Sullivan Schloeder ’49 d. 1/2017
Butler
Suzanne Spiker Baker ’49 d. 8/2015
Patricia Campbell Emerson ’49 d. 11/2023
CA-Berkeley
Yvonne Baskette ’49 d. 10/2020
Mary Blaesing Grannis ’43 d. 12/2023
Jacqualine Gubin Jacobson ’49 d. 12/2021
CA-Los Angeles
Melinda Terry Vance ’58 d. 12/2023
Cincinnati
Janet Fast Andress ’49 d. 2/2023
Dorothy King Ostrander ’49 d. 12/2022
Janet Lee Poor ’49 d. 6/2017
Coe
Nancy Roege Kinson ’49 d. 2/2023
Helen Schnackenberg McElwain ’50 d. 1/2024
Colorado
Dianne Wunsch Allred ’56 d. 1/2023
Laura Unfug Cutler ’49 d. 12/2015
Beverly Witthauer Williams ’49 d. 7/2016
Colorado State
Peggy Hunt Edwards ’47 d. 5/2020
Doris Ruff McGregor ’49 d. 10/2014
Jo Mitchell Riddell ’49 d. 2/2020
Denison
Joyce Goodwin Warner ’49 d. 5/2022
DePauw
Sallie Elliott Light ’49 d. 11/2019
Ruth Sheaffer Schueler ’45 d. 11/2023
Betty Hanlin Smith ’49 d. 6/2023
Duke
Joan Oliver Montross ’49 d. 7/2015
Emory
Jane Harvard Bowyer ’63 d. 12/2023
Florida
Margaret McCurry Dunn ’59 d. 12/2023
Marny Wiesner Owen ’58 d. 10/2023
Florida State
Valerie Poidevin Fittell ’74 d. 11/2020
Franklin
Marilyn Kellams Lusk ’49 d. 12/2023
Georgia
Lora Guest Bohn ’49 d. 7/2014
Illinois
Joan Voyda Lange ’51 d. 1/2023
Indiana
Joan Ramey Fletcher ’54 d. 12/2023
Ellen Brant Heiny ’49 d. 4/2023
Lois Barker Riner ’49 d. 12/2017
Iowa
Yvonne Livingston Fischer ’44 1/14/2024
Iowa State
Mary Taylor Carter ’49 d. 3/2018
Cecilia Grask Hansen ’44 d. 9/2023
Kansas
Mary Tibbets Glidden ’49 d. 1/2018
Carolyn Husted Phillips ’53 d. 1/2023
Mary Walterscheid ’56 d. 11/2023
Kansas State
Mary Alice Wolf Barr ’46 d. 11/2021
Shirley Sarver Bodmer ’49 d. 2/2023
Dora Lamer Clark ’49 d. 6/2018
Kentucky
Anne Jennings Driskill ’49 d. 5/2023
Margaret Fish Smith ’49 d. 5/2021
Nancy Richards Smith ’49 d. 9/2020
Joan Pfeiffer Underwood ’49 d. 2/2014
Cordie Moody Wilkinson ’49 d. 7/2023
Knox
Lillian Mureen Tucker ’49 d. 8/2016
Louisiana State
Nancy Cobb Davis ’49 d. 3/2019
Adelaide Ridgeway McDaniel ’49 d. 8/2020
Dorothy White McGlauflin ’49 d. 4/2017
Maryland
Harriette Kurtz Grigsby ’49 d. 12/2015
Judith Peterson Hamill Hall ’53 d. 5/2021
Bayly Kirlin ’00 d. 3/2023
Miami-FL
Joyce Baer Fenstermacher ’53 d. 10/2020
Miami-OH
Rosalinda Robison Paul ’49 d. 5/2019
Michigan
Patricia Carland Burke ’57 d. 1/2024
June Laurin Gaddie ’49 d. 10/2022
Sara Reed ’49 d. 3/2016
Donna Williams ’65 d. 1/2018
MICHIGAN STATE
Barbara Cartier Kelley ’49 d. 3/2021
MILLIKIN
Virginia Herron Cannon ’49 d. 3/2016
Nancy Kurrle Leavitt ’49 d. 12/2016
Evelyn Kashefska Logan ’49 d. 6/2023
MINNESOTA
Marilyn Olson Albitz ’49 d. 10/2022
Barbara Lee Meyer ’49 d. 7/2021
Patricia Tender Rygg ’49 d. 1/2018
MISSISSIPPI
Patricia Williams Bullock ’49 d. 7/2022
Laura Livingston ’80 d. 1/2024
Patricia Pack Woodall ’49 d. 4/2016
MONTANA
Shirley Petesch Stevenson ’49 d. 1/2023
Carol Dale Wilson ’61 d. 1/2024
MOUNT UNION
Dorothy Reese Cox ’49 d. 9/2018
Mary Owens Mille ’49 d. 10/2014
Jean Gose Mosier ’49 d. 12/2019
Lucille Leblanc Slack ’49 d. 3/2018
Laura Lipus Wiles ’49 d. 5/2015
NEBRASKA
Carol McGrew Glenn ’44 d. 12/2023
Jan Crilly Meyers ’49 d. 6/2019
Sarah Olsson O’Neill ’67 d. 10/2023
NEVADA
Jeanne Pardi Pease ’49 d. 7/2023
NEW MEXICO
Betty McKune Cavanaugh ’49 d. 1/2021
NORTH CAROLINA
Patty Frizzell Brooks ’49 d. 11/2021
Ann Norton Deloach ’59 d. 1/2024
Mary Durham Harris ’59 d. 1/2024
Mary McNease Kinard ’49 d. 5/2023
May Frances I’Anson Ramsey ’63 d. 12/2023
Lorraine Howard Scruby ’49 d. 10/2021
NORTHWESTERN
Alma Swanson Ebner ’49 d. 12/2017
Carlyn Jones Tiefenthaler ’47 d. 8/2023
Barbara Lichtsinn Warder ’49 d. 10/2015
OHIO STATE
Nancy Dunton Dorsey ’52 d. 2/2021
Doris Alspach Johnson ’53 d. 9/2023
Ruth Bruny Macrae ’49 d. 6/2020
Marguerite Trainer Moore ’49 d. 1/2020
OHIO WESLEYAN
Sarah Nobis Durham ’49 d. 2/2018
Judith Yingling Giffin ’55 d. 7/2023
Pam Jeffrey Jeffery Van Riper ’92 d. 6/2023
Roberta Gillespie Moorhead ’47 d. 9/2014
Joanne Toepfer Wright ’55 d. 6/2023
OKLAHOMA
Greta Kyle Hart ’49 d. 12/2022
Mona Thorp Horne ’49 d. 8/2023
Sonja Sullivan Pellow ’58 d. 1/2024
Gayna Billue Veltman ’58 d. 11/2014
Patricia Abbott Wallace ’49 d. 4/2014
Janice Neal Wilson ’49 d. 6/2022
OREGON STATE
Beverly Nichols Merchep ’49 d. 6/2019
PENNSYLVANIA
Dolores Troncelliti Pelli ’49 d. 2/2016
RANDOLPH-MACON
Jennie Farrior Cornelius ’57 d. 10/2023
Mary Baker Pate ’49 d. 8/2021
Mary Moss Scholtz ’49 d. 6/2017
RHODES
Hattie Edens Bryant ’49 d. 10/2019
Anne Caldwell ’49 d. 7/2020
Betty Long ’49 d. 5/2020
Amaline Crawford Rutledge ’49 d. 8/2020
SAINT LAWRENCE
Barbara Glendenning Platt ’50 d. 11/2023
Virginia Van Iderstyne Witherhead ’49 d. 6/2014
SIMPSON
Lucille Sargent Johnson ’49 d. 10/2023
SOUTH CAROLINA
Mary Dana Loring ’40 d. 5/2020
SOUTHERN METHODIST
Geraldine Elliott Stevenson ’49 d. 9/2015
Jacqueline Rice Youngblood ’58 d. 1/2023
SOUTHWESTERN
Patsy Crow Kay ’49 d. 1/2015
STETSON
Sara Rhodes Dinwiddie ’49 d. 12/2020
SYRACUSE
Nancy Haupt Savage ’49 d. 11/2021
TENNESSEE
Neill Clark Goff ’49 d. 12/2020
Angie Farmer McCamy ’49 d. 3/2017
TEXAS
Terry White Clegg ’49 d. 4/2020
Mary Murrell Johnson ’48 d. 11/2022
Mary Kelly Slavik ’49 d. 3/2016
TEXAS-ARLINGTON
Naida Fabi ’87 d. 12/2023
TEXAS-EL PASO
Barbara Knight McWilliams ’49 d. 1/2020
Eddy Pruett Newman ’49 d. 4/2018
Christine Rowe White ’49 d. 11/2020
TORONTO
Valerie Graham Inch ’49 d. 10/2018
Mary Arscott Parkinson ’49 d. 9/2021
TULSA
Betty Bryan Brooke ’41 d. 10/2016
Rosalie Goe Sutton ’49 d. 7/2019
UTAH
Norma Nuttal Boren ’49 d. 1/2022
VANDERBILT
Caroline Lowe Brown ’49 d. 8/2022
Marjorie Ward Johanson ’49 d. 10/2018
Ellen Russell Sadler ’56 d. 12/2023
VERMONT
Kierstin Newcombe ’03 d. 12/2023
Janet Kerin Stackpole ’49 d. 2/2021
WASHINGTON
Karen Sellers Dahlin ’63 d. 11/2023
Shirley Pierce White ’49 d. 8/2023
WASHINGTON STATE
Mollianne Hupp Pickett ’49 d. 12/2017
WASHINGTON-ST. LOUIS
Mary Anderson Mobley ’49 d. 9/2019
WILLIAM & MARY
Anne Davis ’72 d. 7/2021
WISCONSIN
Lois Stork Bradbury ’49 d. 5/2019
WYOMING
Bonnie McKibbin Donnell ’49 d. 2/2022
Hazel Kuns Jones ’52 d. 11/2020
Janice Erickson Martin ’49 d. 11/2020