Illinois College Society Members
The Illinois College Society recognizes philanthropic leaders who support student success through their financial support and personal involvement. Investments made by Illinois College Society members ensure that the College realizes its vision to build an international reputation for inspiring achievement and empowering students to make a difference in the world. Listed below are lifetime members, who have made gifts totaling more than $100,000, as well as annual members who joined the Society by making a gift of $1,000 or more between June 1, 2020, and May 31, 2021.
- Lifetime Members
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Dr. Khalaf Al Habtoor H’10
Douglas & Susan Allen H’09
Ameren Illinois Act On Energy
Sue Anderson ’53
Archer Daniels Midland Co
Mark Arroll ’56
The Associated Colleges of Illinois
Association of the Open Mind & Spirit, Inc.
Bill Batson ’50
Gerry ’78 & Mary Ann Beard
Joy French Becker ’67 H’15
Marcia Billhartz
Toni Blankmann ’74 & Bob Weiner
Louise Bone
Steve & Patricia Bone
Bound To Stay Bound Books, Inc.
Jim ’66 & Kaye Bruner
Barrett H’13 & Susie Callaghan
Bob ’74 & Janet ’75 Chipman
Council of Independent Colleges
Charles & Kathryn Cunningham
The Davee Foundation
Harmon Deal H’09 & Millie Deal
Delta Foundation
Del ’72 & Lisa Dunham
Ernst & Young Foundation
Jack ’61 H’07 & Doris Gustine Fairfield ’62
Dr. Barbara A. Farley
Fidelity Foundation
General Electric Foundation
Dr. Jim ’61 H’11 & Cathy Green
Joel ’66 & Elise ’69 Harmon
Dr. Neal ’60 & Dianna Hart
Dr. Gary ’74 & Debra Kurtock Haynes ’76
Duane ’71 H’20 & Sharon Hess
Bill ’66 & Vicki Hood
Dr. Roger Huson ’50
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Illinois Prairie Community Foundation
Illinois Valley Paving Company
Dorothy Ivemeyer ’61
Betty Jane Jost ’50
John Kurtock Jr ’47 & Doris Kurtock
Margaret A. Cargill Foundation
Dr. Marjorie & Michael Meier
Bill Merris ’56
David ’72 & Ellen Rammelkamp Miller ’72
William & Martha Behr Miller ’48
Jim Mills ’56
Judge Richard Mills ’51 H’03
Steven ’77 & Betsy Huss Mills ’77
National Science Foundation
National Endowment for Humanities
NCAA Program
North Central College
Steve H’12 & Maggie Oetgen
Doris Prather
Drs. Susan L. Pratt ’80 & Jay R. Anders ’79
Tom ’76 & Linda Forsaith Purves ’76
Bob ’67 & Cathy Randall
Reynolds Consumer Products
Carol Rieken ’63
Nancy Ross ’65
John & Anita Rundquist H’97
Jim ’69 & Mary Marshall Scheider ’72
Bellatti, Barton, Cochran & White, LLC
Dr. Scholl Foundation
Shell Oil Company Foundation
Herb Sherman ’58
Deborah Klang Smith ’75 & Henry
Dale Smith, Jr.
Jim ’82 & Lisbeth Enz Spradlin ’83
State Farm Companies Foundation
Jean Coultas Statler H’09
Guy & Edie Sternberg
Dr. Axel H’13 & Loreli Steuer H’13
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
The Farmers State Bank & Trust Co.
The Monticello College Foundation
Ross Thomas ’18
Bobby H’09 H’17 & Erin Thomson
Katherine Tillery ’74 H’11
Stephen Tillery ’72
U.S. Department of Education, OPF
US Bank
Dr. Jonathan Utley ’63 H’07
Jim ’65 H’15 & Joan Voyles
Dan ’69 & Lynne Oberlander Walters ’69
Dr. Gene ’63 H’13 & Lyn Wells
John Williamson ’78 *
George H’19 & Diane Zelcs
Jon Ware * - Annual Members
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Beecher Club
Terry & Mary Beth Airsman
Airsman Hires Funeral Homes, Inc.
Ryan ’97 & Laura Barke
Marcella Bramley Burrus ’71
Allen Crosby ’50 *
Joan H’14 & Jeff DeBoer
Michael ’92 & Beth Doty Fletcher ’92
Steve & Cathy Hackett
Wayne ’53 & Patricia Hannah
John Patterson Hinde
Bob ’65 & Ann Lindquist
Doris Marsh
Judith Schauerte Martin ’64
Patrick H’09 & Rosanne Mathis
Greg ’88 & Elizabeth Airsman May ’91
Tom ’80 & Ann Bishop Prather ’80
James & April WadeThe Yale Band Club
Benevity, Inc.
Bentson Foundation
Tim ’01 & Stephanie Chipman
Dr. Dick & Heidy Fry
Golden Gate Capital
Dr. William ’63 & Sandra Selcke Gussner ’65
International Business Machines
Reverend Dr. John H’09 & Betty Kay
Bob ’51 & Jodie Lukeman
Bill Maxey ’75
Bob Moore ’78 & Sherry Kwater
George Reilly ’56
Dean Russell ’77
Marian Rees Russell ’48
Lois Schultz *
Brian & Marilyn SmithEllis Club
Apex Clean Energy Holdings, LLC
Richard ’56 & Sylvia Bagby
Greg ’74 & Tonya Johnson Baise ’76
Ross ’13 & Danielle Barker
Beard Implement Company
David Blackorby Jr.
Jeff ’78 & Marty Huss Boss ’78
H.O. ’72 & Jane Jondro Brownback ’72
Scott & Monica Pitman Bucek ’86
Dan ’59 & Edith Drum Castrodale ’59
George & Barbara Clark
Conrad Damsgaard ’57
John ’71 & Cindy Hazlet Dooling ’73
George ’59 & Pamela Dow
Stephen Evans ’68
Mark ’73 & Jane Frech
Friends of Starhill Forest
Barbara Kamm
Helen Kohr ’47
Matt Kraatz ’89 & Vickie Hemann ’91
Carla Malottke
Doug & Mary Mason
Francine ’74 & Roderick Mundy
Preston Newell ’65
Conrad Noll III ’65 & Judy Noll
Dr. Catherine O’Connell & Matthew Schultz
Frederic & Jan Pigott
John Porter ’68 H’13 & Iris Lugo
Linda Price ’70 & George Pierce
Dave ’83 & Peggy Beckmeyer Ringhausen ’85
Winston Rogers III ’82
Jack ’66 & Susan Kincheloe Russel ’66
Charlene Sampson ’74
Robert ’74 & Mary Schillerstrom
Lee Westrate ’44Lippincott Club
Thomas Alcott
Elizabeth Aldridge
Brad & Nicole Tucker Alexander ’99
Dr. Wally Anderson
Reg ’71 & Jane Ankrom
Gregory ’08 & Katherine Miller Astroth ’09
Michael Baise ’75
Richard ’73 & Joanne Bales
Bradley ’81 & Alesha Bartholomew
Dr. Jim ’68 & Marge Arkema Bateman ’68
Michael ’15 & Alexandra Bates
Michael ’86 & Lisa Lonson Bauersachs ’85
Doug ’66 & Beverly Baumann
June ’79 & Darryl Beard
Margaret ’67 * & Ruel Becker
Sandy Stallings Bellatti ’70
Paul ’66 & Michelle Morin Bellerjeau ’69
Melanie Berg ’86
Scottie ’91 & Diane Darush Bevill ’81
Laurie Black ’84
Dr. Wayne ’57 & Carol Black
Cheryl ’64 & Daniel Boehmke
Arlin ’03 & Emily Welch Boles ’03
Joseph ’73 & Donna Lynch Bonan ’76
Bob Bonjean Jr. ’78 & Carolyn Bonjean
Len Brink ’66
Carolyn ’61 & Doug Broadhead
William Brooks ’69
Pam Brown
Gary Byers ’72
Antoinette Hammond Callahan ’55
Eddie ’70 & Sandra Carpenter
Caterpillar Foundation
Dr. Delinda Chapman ’69 & Marco Molder
Mary Chesley
Dick ’63 & Donna Cody
Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln/Starhill
Steven ’79 & Bre Copper
Marsha Corey
Jeff & Addie Coultas
CDR Joel D. Croxton ’70 *
Frank Cummings
George W. Curry ’71
Gary Curtis ’57
James & Joanna Davis
Scott’ 80 & Brenda Schone Dean ’80
Teresa Decker
Daniel ’78 & Joan Moore Doerfler ’79
William Dolan III
Brian Dougher ’97
James Downer ’66
James Duncan ’72
James ’62 & Ann Elliott
Dennis & Carol Elpers
Larry Erwin ’74
DeVone Eurales ’05
Diane ’70 & V Evans
Glenn Fernetti ’02
First Presbyterian Church
Jeremy ’99 & Jessica Flynn
Jerry ’70 & Luana Meinders Flynn ’71
Steve Flynn ’70
Tim ’92 & Valerie Taylor Flynn ’94
Geoffrey Frank
Andrea Fraizer ’00
French American Cultural Exchange
Glenn ’70 & Donna Gabanski
Jeffrey ’73 & Susan Nickel Gibbs ’73
Dewey Gronau ’52
Brooke & Josh Gronewold
Jean Guilmartin ’73
Marc ’67 & Manju Hapke
Dr. Donald ’66 & Pearl Newberry Hawrysz ’64
Alban Haxhinasto ’02 & Elizabeth
French Becker
Michael ’82 & Laurie Newman Hayes ’82
Jim ’73 & Nancy Heafner
Dr. Jessica Dermody Higgs ’99 & Craig Higgs
Ernest Hildner
Robert & Jean Hill
Russell & Elizabeth Horton Hilleke ’83
Kristan Becker Hoffman
Steve ’71 & Janet Waddill Hopper ’72
Kristine Williams Houser ’91
Steven Hunt ’74
Illinois Women’s Golf Association
Interfaith Youth Core
Robert ’65 & Barbara Jenkins
Kent ’69 & Cheryl Jones
Matt ’14 & Kelley Bishop Justice ’15
Susan Kaley ’73
Michael ’64 & Linda Kehart
Patrick ’67 & Elizabeth Ryan Kennedy ’73
Donald ’75 & Cathy Kensell
Dena Kilgus
Mark & Lisa Kilian
William ’75 & Edith Andrews Kindermann ’75
Bruce ’76 & Jill Kinnett
Curt ’79 & Laurie Kleckler
Charlene Kornoski-DuVall ’70 & Jim DuVall
Chuck ’65 & Reva Krell
Louann Simpson Krogman ’80 & Blaine Krogman
Joan Krupa
Glen & Suzanne Krupica
Helen & David Kuhn
Michelle LaFayette ’95
Greg ’80 & Kendra Langdon
Peter Leonis ’88
Lois Updegraff Ligon ’77
Kevin Lister ’81
Randall ’77 & Beth Little
Dr. William ’59 & Nancy Logan
LP Real Estate, Inc.
Kyle ’14 & Chloe Neisler Lucca ’14
Lucille M. Findley Memorial Foundation
Julie Bodam Macartney ’98 & Erich Hoberg
Jack Mann ’74
Mark ’82 & Susan Mann
Joanna Marker ’02 & Eric Dettmann
Mickey ’79 & Laura Armstrong Marks ’80
Thomas Marsh
Emily Dunstan Martin ’55 & Edwin Martin
Jerry ’70 & Penny Mason
Dr. William ’75 & Vicki Mattingly
Terry ’68 & Susan Berg Maulding ’69
Jack McCarty ’65
Betty McKinley
Kim Merchant ’94
Ann Burford Merchlewitz ’80 & Mark Merchlewitz
Joseph ’59 & Doris Millard
Reverend Donald Minnick
Adah Mitchell
June Mundinger
Col. Tom ’70 & Lora Pond Murgatroyd ’69
Charles ’72 & Jennifer Murphy
Warren Musch ’43
Joe & Bev Neisler
Judith Luckenbach Nelson ’81 & Richard Nelson
Darlene Nelson ’70
Gray ’99 & Lauren Noll
Northwestern Mutual Life
Capt. Donald ’65 & Nancy Kelly Nortrup ’62
Caryl O’Keefe ’71
Joseph ’69 & Ardith Opferman
Emily Osburn
Katherine Package
Joseph Paldo ’73
Chuck ’70 & Annie Parker
Bob ’71 & Dee Dee Erwin Pearson ’70
Earl & Lisa Peifer
Mark ’69 & Jill Maynard Peterson ’69
Professor Fred Pilcher
Morley Piper ’45
Carole Dyer Pohlman ’74
Marilyn Cors Pomeroy ’66 & Kenneth Pomeroy
Curt ’66 & Meg Pradelt
Joyce Pratt
Claudia Predmore ’80
Leslie Proksa
Charles ’74 & Deborah Rammelkamp
Raytheon Company
Jim ’67 & Veronica Reilly
Renaissance Charitable Foundation
Terry ’77 & Becky Reuschel
Earlom Rives ’66
SAGE Scholars Educational Foundation
Bob ’62 & Barbara Fischer Sawyer ’64
Ronald Schaulat ’80
Hank ’73 & Martha Bryan Schmitt ’73
Daniel ’05 & Susan Bergen Schoenleber ’07
Thomas Schorle ’72
Kevin ’80 & Rita Mueller Schultz ’80
Randy ’63 & Joan Pederson Schulz ’63
Tom ’74 & Susan Zeigler Scott ’75
Don ’50 & Faith Metzler Semla ’51
James Sheehan ’69
Philip Shelton ’65
Florence Shipowick
Ann Fusselman Showalter ’67 & Tom Showalter
Kent ’81 & Kelly Neese Siltman ’84
Sally ’82 & Rick Smith
Lawrence Spasojevich ’05
Dr. Clayton & Rebecca Spencer
Mary Lou Storm ’49
Al ’62 & Nancy Strack
Rachelan Bienert Stronach ’76 & Jim Stronach
Douglas ’64 & Martha Sutton
Andy ’71 & Linda Williamson Symons ’72
Steve ’70 & Sara Hedrick Tavender ’70
Maryon Tilley
Elizabeth Tobin H’16 & Steven Hochstadt
Robyn Ruppel Toland ’91 & Mark Toland
Donald & Alice Tracey
David Truesdell & Jean Harlow Truesdell
Louis ’67 & Marty Summers Vache ’67
Vicki Hinck VanTuyle ’73
Martha Thomason Varble ’61
Judge Joe Vasser ’67
Suzanne Hartman Verticchio ’67 & Michael Verticchio
Rick ’75 & Heidi Verticchio
Rick ’66 & Josephine Vuylsteke
Joshua Walters ’13
Richard Ware
Mark ’70 & JoEllyn Welch
Christopher Weller ’96
Dr. Debra Baker Wellman ’78
& Raymond Wellman ’78
Jay ’81 & Shelley Smith Wessler ’81
Linda Cox White ’73 & Michael White
James ’56 & Patricia Williams
Thomas ’79 & Cynthia North Wilson ’82
Richard ’62 & Joanne Woodruff
Rob Woodward ’07
Valery Stull Zellmer ’74 & David Zellmer
David ’86 & Karin Zink