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February 2008 - CLASS NOTES

DEATHS  |  BIRTHS  |  MARRIAGES  |

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ALUMNI NEWS


1972
Cheryl Tevis was presented the Hall of Fame Award by Iowa's Center for Agricultural Safety and Health (I-CASH) in August 2007. The award is presented annually by I-CASH, a joint venture of Iowa State University, the University of Iowa, the Iowa Department of Public Health, and the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Tevis is farm issues editor of "Successful Farming" magazine and authors a regular feature titled "Rural Health," which covers the range of health issues facing farm families.

1979

Ron Jorgensen is in his second stint as president of the Sioux City School Board. Jorgensen is also vice president for business and finance at Morningside.

1989

Amy (Gerking) Anderson received a master’s degree in education in May 2007 from Southwest Minnesota State University.

Sherry (Hilbrands) Harms received a master’s degree in education in May 2007 from Southwest Minnesota State University.

Nineties

1992

Erin (King) Koesters accepted a position as an English, drama and speech instructor at Ashland-Greenwood High School in Nebraska. She is also the school’s theatre director and speech coach. She previously taught for two years in Houston, Texas, and eight years at Lincoln East High School in Lincoln, Neb.

1996

Karmen (Fykstra) Vanfossan is a direct marketing strategist for Alegent Health in Omaha, Neb.

1999

Amy (Rupp) Schorg accepted a position as a kindergarten teacher at Hinton Elementary School in Hinton. She previously taught in the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community Schools for 14 years.

2003
Katie Allard
is a Spanish teacher at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs, Iowa.


DEATHS - In Loving Memory


1938

Ruth (Hayward) Geddings, St. Michaels, Md., died Aug. 8, 2007.

1939

George D. Bloxham, Wichita, Kan., died Oct. 4, 2007.

1941

Edwin L. Adams Jr., Sioux City, died Nov. 4, 2007.

1949

Dr. G. Elroy Lockwood, Acworth, Ga., died Dec. 12, 2007.

1952

Char (Anderson) Merriman, Ashland, Ore., died June 21, 2004.

1955

Blaine H. Garlow, Omaha, Neb., died Sept. 17, 2007.

1970

Tom Shilhanek, New York, N.Y., died Aug. 28, 2007.


BIRTHS - Future Morningsiders


1996

Jason Lauritsen and his wife, Angie, Omaha, Neb., a daughter, Bailey Ann, Jan. 9, 2008.

1997

Kelly (Moore) Wiese and her husband, Sam, Jefferson, S.D., a son, Dec. 5, 2007.

1998

Kirk Lilly and his wife, Jeanna, Sioux City, a daughter, Dec. 6, 2007.

Amber (Faulstick) Melby and her husband, Jason, New Ulm, Minn., a son, Rhett John, April 12, 2007.

 

2001

Joshua and Andrea (Deremer) Kraushaar, Boone, Iowa, a son, Wesley, May 2007.

2003

Erin (Barham) Pinney and her husband, Andy, Sioux City, a son, Oct. 30, 2007.

Bridget (Anderson) Schuster and her husband, Dan, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a son, Henry Grey, Oct. 13, 2007.

2004

Melanie (Rowe) Albenesius and her husband, Russell, South Sioux City, Neb., a daughter, Dec. 27, 2007.

 

Sarah (Kruse) Svejda and her husband, Joseph, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a son, Jacob Joseph, Nov. 27, 2007.


MARRIAGES - Newlyweds


1985

Eric Norton and Cindy Rouse, Nov. 24, 2007. At home in Omaha, Neb.

2004

Erin Huseman and Scott Patton, Aug. 11, 2007. St. Paul Lutheran Church, Aurelia, Iowa. At home in Iowa Falls, Iowa.

2006

Justin Beller and Amy Murray, Aug. 18, 2007, Sioux City.


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