welcomed a son, August, on Sept. 27, 2022.
their third child, a daughter, Samantha Jo, on January 9, 2020.
will have a three-volume biography about Stephen A. Douglas, who got his start in politics in Jacksonville, published in May. The work covers the politician’s greatest achievements between 1844 -1850.
David Kagy '60
(Phi Alpha) July 16, 2021
Willard Haas '60,
March 21, 2022
John Wilkey '57,
December 6, 2022
Bill Merris ’56 H’01,
June 13, 2023
Ann Hammond Callahan '55
(Chi Beta) October 30, 2022
Roberta Flynn McNeely '54
(Chi Beta) May 20, 2022
Bernice Hardin Simmermaker '54,
December 20, 2022
Jodie Keiser Falkenburg '53
(Chi Beta) December 24, 2022
Dewey Gronau '52
(Phi Alpha) December 27, 2022
Richard H. Mills ’51 H’03,
July 16, 2023
Margaret Chapin Gill '50
(Chi Beta) March 29, 2023
Josephine Gerdes Cannon '48
(Gamma Delta) December 13, 2022
Marian Rees Russell '48
(Gamma Delta) February 13, 2023
Majorie Colwell Weber '48
(Gamma Delta) December 13, 2022
J. Lee Westrate '44
(Phi Alpha) October 22, 2022
Joe Calmese ’07,
Illinois College extends its sympathy on the death of his mother Susan Calmese on Nov. 17, 2022. The Susan L. Calmese Memorial Scholarship Fund has been created in her honor.
Lisa Lucassen Pierce ’91
Illinois College extends its sympathy on the death of her husband, Ronald A. Pierce, and her father, Robert W. Lucassen, in March 2021.
Jim Spizzo ’74 and Joanne Spatz,
Illinois College extends its sympathy on the death of Joanne’s mother, Mary Gerry Spatz, on Dec. 18, 2022.
Ed Johnson ’74,
Illinois College extends its sympathy on the death of his wife, Connie Johnson, on Oct. 17, 2020.
Barbara Ater Surratt ’72 and Julie Surratt Wilkinson ’05,
Illinois College extends its sympathy to on the death of Ronald Surratt ’72 on Nov. 19, 2022. Ronald was Barbara’s husband of 50 years and Julie’s father.
