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Key Charles Pittman '57

12/26/2019

Key Charles "Charlie" Pittman '57

Key Charles "Charlie" Pittman, 84, of Springfield, died at 10:57 a.m. on Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Lewis Memorial Christian Village.

Charlie was born on July 26, 1935, in Ashland, IL, the son of Kenneth and Dorothy (Ogle) Pittman.

Joshua Bowler '97

07/28/2019

Joshua Thomas Bowler of Glen Ellyn, IL, passed peacefully from this earth in the early hours of Sunday, July 28th, 2019, at age 44. 

Josh attended Glenbard West High School and the University of Illinois. He was loved by many far and wide. Cubs games and pretty ladies were his pastimes, and he was well known for orchestrating party buses and filling other people's social calendars. 

John "Jack" Christiansen '49

08/16/2017

John "Jack" Christiansen '49

Passed away on 2017-08-16

John Valdemar (“Jack”) Christiansen was a long time resident of Bainbridge Island and died after a brief illness on August 16 at age 89. He was born on September 28, 1927, in Chicago to Christian Valdemar and Louise Linderoth Christiansen.

Ramon E Dale '50

01/21/2017

Ramon E Dale '50  7/71926 - 1/21/2017  The following is from the Sonoma Index-Tribune. 

Ramon "Gene" Dale passed away in Corte Madera, CA. Gene Dale, a long-time resident of San Francisco, Sonoma and Marin died January 21 at the age of 90. 

Robert M. Meadows '65

01/03/2017

Robert Meadows, 73, Port St. Lucie, Florida, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Treasure Coast Hospice House in Stuart, FL. Bob was a key member of the 1961 Collinsville High School basketball team that won the state championship and was undefeated. He received a basketball scholarship at the University of Illinois in Champaign. He joined his Collinsville teammate Bogie Redmon '65 on the Illinois basketball team. Both Bob and Bogie were members of Beta Theta Pi fraternity. He was born September 4, 1943, in East St. Louis, the son of Marshall and Hallie (White) Meadows and was raised in Collinsville.

Robert C. Hahn '50

09/03/2016

PEORIA - Robert C. Hahn, 88, Gray, TN, formerly of Peoria, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016, surrounded by his loving family, into the arms of his savior, Jesus Christ.

He was born March 8, 1928, in Chicago, to Virginia and Otis Hahn. He married Pat Semmelroth on February 14, 1953, in Peoria, Illinois. She survives.

Dr. Carlton Van Doren '55

07/29/2016

Dr. Carlton Van Doren '55 died on July 29,2016. The following article is from the News-Gazette.

ANDERSON, S.C. – Dr. Carlton S. Van Doren, 83, formerly of Urbana and College Station, Texas, passed away peacefully of natural causes at the National Health Care facility in Anderson, S.C., on Friday (July 29, 2016).

Charles M. Tinder Jr '63

06/17/2016

Charles M. (Chuck) Tinder Jr., 75, of Las Vegas, NV passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 of Multiple Myeloma.

He was born in Joliet, IL to Charles M. Sr. and Bernice Tinder and attended Joliet Township High School.

He received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois in Champaign in 1964 and Master of Architecture degree from the University of Washington in Seattle, WA in 1965. He was a member of the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity.

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