Illinois College Society Members

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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 internation

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al 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 between June 1, 2018, and May 31, 2019.

Lifetime Society Members

Khalaf Al Habtoor

Susan & Douglas Allen

Ameren Illinois Act on Energy

William & Sue Hammitt Anderson ’53

Archer Daniels Midland

Mark Arroll ’56

The Associated Colleges of Illinois

Association of the Open Mind and Spirit Inc.

Bill Batson ’50

Gerry ’78 & Mary Ann Beard

Joy French Becker ’67

Margaret Tomlin Bellatti

Marcia Billhartz

Louise Bone

Steve & Patricia Bone

Bound to Stay Bound Books Inc.

Jim ’66 & Kaye Bruner

Barrett & Susie Callaghan

The Margaret A. Cargill Foundation

Diana Dawdy Chesley ’58

Bob ’74 & Janet Williams Chipman ’75

Council of Independent Colleges

Charles & Kathryn Cunningham

The Davee Foundation

Harmon & Millie Deal

Delta Foundation

Dr. Scholl Foundation

Del ’72 & Lisa Dunham

Jack ’61 & Doris Gustine Fairfield ’62

Dr. Barbara A. Farley

The Farmers State Bank and Trust Company

Paul Findley ’43

Jim ’61 & Cathy Green

Joel ’66 & Elise Leaks Harmon ’69

Neal ’60 & Dianna Hart

Gary ’74 & Debra Kurtock Haynes ’76

Duane ’71 & Sharon Hess

Bill ’66 & Vicki Hood

Roger Huson ’50

Illinois Board of Higher Education

Illinois Valley Paving Company

Betty Jost ’50

John ’47 & Doris Kurtock

Marjorie & Michael Meier

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Bill Merris ’56

David ’72 & Ellen Rammelkamp Miller ’72

William & Martha Behr Miller ’48

Jim Mills ’56

Richard ’51 & Rachel Mills

Steve ’77 & Betsy Huss Mills ’77

The Monticello College Foundation

NCAA

National Endowment for Humanities

North Central College

Stephen & Maggie Oetgen

Doris Prather

Drs. Susan L. Pratt & Jay R. Anders

Tom ’76 & Linda Forsaith Purves ’76

Bob ’67 & Cathy Randall

Reynolds Consumer Products

Carol Bycroft Rieken ’63

Nancy Ray Ross ’65

John & Anita Rundquist

Jim ’69 & Mary Marshall Scheider ’72

Shell Oil Company

Herb ’58 & Judee Sherman

Dale & Deborah Klang Smith ’75

State Farm Companies Foundation

Guy & Edie Sternberg

Axel & Loreli Steuer

Ross Thomas ’18

Robert H’09 & Erin Thomson

Katherine Thompson Tillery ’74

Stephen M. Tillery ’72

U.S. Bank

U.S. Department of Education, OPF

Jonathan Utley ’63

Jim ’65 & Joan Voyles

Dan ’69 & Lynne Oberlander Walters ’69

Jon Ware

Gene ’63 & Lyn Wells

George & Diane Zelcs

Annual Members

Beecher Club

Airsman Hires Funeral Home Inc.

Terry & Mary Beth Airsman

Bentson Foundation

Toni Blankmann ’74 & Bob Weiner

Dan ’72 & Vickie Ware Brooks ’72

Marcy Bramley Burrus ’71

Elaine Chapman & Dennis Backstrom

Frank & Judy Cummings

Joan & Jeff DeBoer

Rebecca Barr Evers ’66

Growmark Inc.

Wayne ’53 & Patricia Hannah

Jay Hinde

Greg ’80 & Kendra Langdon

Bob ’65 & Ann Lindquist

The Henry Luce Foundation

Patrick & Rosanne Mathis

Greg ’88 & Liz Airsman May ’91

Conrad Noll III ’65 & Judy Noll

George ’56 & Dadee Reilly

Jim ’82 & Lisbeth Enz Spradlin ’83

John ’78 & Donna Williamson

The Yale Band Club

Ryan ’97 & Laura Barke

Len Brink ’66

H.O. ’72 & Jane Jondro Brownback ’72

Mary Chesley

Ernst & Young

Mike ’92 & Beth Doty Fletcher ’92

Mark & Jane Frech

Bill '63 & Sandy Selcke Gussner ’65

Ellis ’61 & Margaret Lovell

Bob ’51 & Jodie Lukeman

Earl & Lisa Peifer

Dave ’83 & Peggy Beckmeyer Ringhausen ’85

Dean Russell ’77

Marian Rees Russell ’48

Brian & Marilyn Zupsich Smith

The Nic Soer Memorial Golf Tournament

Jean Coultas Statler

Visa

James & April Wade

Ellis Club

Greg ’74 & Tonya Johnson Baise ’76

Richard Bagby ’56

Beard Implement Company

Bob ’78 & Carolyn Bonjean

Jeff ’78 & Marty Huss Boss ’78

John ’55 & Sharon Bostic

Tim ’01 & Stephanie Chipman

Conrad Damsgaard ’57

George ’59 & Pamela Dow

ExxonMobil Foundation

Dick & Heidy Fry

General Electric

Illinois Humanities Council

Illinois Prairie Community Foundation

John & Betty Kay

Bill Maxey

Jack McCarty ’65

Rick ’85 & Natalie Meidel

Joseph ’59 & Doris Millard

Roderick & Francine Fitt Mundy ’74

Catharine O’Connell & Matthew Schultz

Organization for Research on Women and Communication

Curt ’66 & Meg Pradelt

Linda Newman Price

George Reardon

Bob ’74 & Mary Schillerstrom

Hank ’73 & Martha Bryan Schmitt ’73

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Dale Summers ’65

Lee ’44 & Judy Westrate

Richard ’62 & Joanne Barnes Woodruff

Lippincott Club

Jeff Abernathy

Grace Adloff ’65

Brad & Nicole Tucker Alexander ’99

Allstate Foundation

Wally & April Anderson

Greg ’08 & Katie Miller Astroth ’09

Dick ’73 & Joanne Bales

Bank of the West

Dick ’64 & Suzie Barton 

James ’68 & Marge Arkema Bateman ’68

Mike ’86 & Lisa Lonson Bauersachs ’85

Doug ’66 & Beverly Baumann

Darryl & June Taylor Beard ’79

Ruel & Margaret Wells Becker ’67

Sandy Stallings Bellatti ’70

Melanie Berg ’86

Scottie ’91 & Diane Darush Bevill ’81

Laurie Black ’84

Wayne ’57 & Carol Black

David Blackorby Jr. & Elizabeth Piontek

Valerie Blane ’70

BLDD Architects

Daniel & Cheryl Lamont Boehmke ’64

Arlin ’03 & Emily Welch Boles ’03

Hunt ’73 & Donna Lynch Bonan ’76

Steve Bordner ’77

Evie Burchett Brodland

William Brooks ’69

Gerry & Cheri Callahan Bustos ’83

Ann Hammond Callahan ’55

Eddie ’70 & Sandra Carpenter

Delinda Chapman ’69

Chevron Foundation

George & Barbara Clark

Dick & Donna Cody

Steve ’80 & Angela Copeland

Jeff & Addie Coultas

Greg & Lisa Crocher

Dave ’70 & Pamela Croxton

George Curry Jr. ’71

Gary Curtis ’57

Warren & Barb Davenport

Jim & Joanna Davis

Scott ’80 & Brenda Schone Dean ’80

Daniel ’78 & Joan Moore Doerfler ’79

John ’71 & Cindy Hazlet Dooling ’73

Jim Downer ’66

Jimmy Duncan ’76

Carole Early ’68

Jim & Ann Elliott

Roger ’62 & Nancy Engels

Don ’70 & Kathy Romang English ’66

DeVone Eurales ’05

Steve ’68 & Mary Evelyn Evans 

Glenn Fernetti ’02

First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville

Jeremy ’99 & Jessica Flynn

Jerry ’70 & Luana Meinders Flynn ’71

Steve Flynn ’70

Tim ’92 & Valerie Taylor Flynn ’94

Andrea Frazier ’00

French American Cultural Exchange

Glenn ’70 & Donna Gabanski

Hans Gallas ’71 & Vishwa Marwah

Jeff ’73 & Susan Nickel Gibbs ’73

Brooke & Josh Gronewold

Jean Guilmartin ’73

Donald Gullquist ’66

Don ’66 & Pearl Newberry Hawrysz ’64

Alban Haxhinasto ’02 & Elizabeth French Becker

Ken ’74 & Sara Hieke

Ernie Hildner

Jono Hildner

Robert & Jean Hill

Kristan Becker Hoffman

The Home Depot Foundation

David & Jean Batley Hoover ’74

Steve ’71 & Janet Waddill Hopper ’72

Steve Hunt ’74

Dorothy Ivemeyer ’61

Jacksonville Lawn Care Inc.

Bob ’65 & Barbara Jenkins

Jewish Community Foundation

Gail Johnston ’56

Kent ’69 & Cheryl Jones

Susan Kaley ’73

David ’65 & Gail Windmeier Kempton ’65

Donald ’75 & Cathy Kensell

Lisa Norbury Kilian & Mark G. Kilian

Mike ’75 & Edie Andrews Kindermann ’75

Chris & Kathryn Kirt

Helen Robinson Kohr ’47

Charlene Childers Kornoski-DuVall ’70 & Jim DuVall

Matt Kraatz ’89 & Vickie Hemann ’91

Henry ’61 & Judy Kransz

Chuck ’65 & Reva Krell

Blaine & Louann Simpson Krogman ’80

Glen & Suzanne Krupica

Michelle LaFayette ’95

J.B. Large & Sons

Pete Leonis ’88

Kevin Lister ’81

William ’59 & Nancy Logan

Kyle ’14 & Chloe Neisler Lucca ’14

Jolene Luth

Julie Bodam Macartney ’98 & Erich Hoberg

Carla Malottke

Jack & Marilyn Haynes Mann ’74

Mark ’82 & Susan Mann

L.R. Maran & Kay Kitchen-Maran

Joanna Marker ’02 & Eric Dettmann

Mickey ’79 & Laura Armstrong Marks ’80

Jerry ’70 & Penny Mason

Gary ’82 & Sharon Burchett Mather ’82 

Bill ’75 & Vicki Mattingly

Terry ’68 & Susan Berg Maulding ’69

Kelly ’76 & Colleen Pflug McLenithan ’76

Kim Merchant ’94

Mark & Ann Burford Merchlewitz ’80 

Donald & Susann Minnick

Newt & Adah Mitchell

Nancy Mohrman

George Monto ’57

Bob ’78 & Sherry Moore

Tom ’70 & Lora Pond Murgatroyd ’69

Warren Musch ’43

Naples Orchid Society

Joseph & Bev Neisler

Darlene Nelson ’70

Richard & Judy Luckenbach Nelson ’81

Preston Newell ’65

Gray ’99 & Lauren Noll

Donald ’65 & Nancy Kelly Nortrup ’62

Nuestra Casa

Robert ’62 & Gail Fuller Olson ’63

Joseph ’69 & Ardith Opferman

Emy Osburn

Joe Paldo ’73

Tom & Melissa Lamb Pantier ’84

Mark ’69 & Jill Maynard Peterson ’69

Frederic & Jan Pigott

Betty Fisherkeller Pine ’53

Carole Dyer Pohlman ’74

Kenneth & Marilyn Cors Pomeroy ’66

Adam & Nancy Taylor Porter

John Porter ’68 & Iris Lugo

Dick & Becky Powell

John Power ’73

Prairie State Orchid Society

Tom ’80 & Ann Bishop Prather ’80

Joyce Pratt 

Leslie Proksa

Ed ’62 & Marge Ewert Puck ’65

Charles & Deborah Rammelkamp

Jerry & Martyl Reinsdorf

Earlom Rives ’66

Winston Rogers III ’82

Damon Runyon ’66

Bob ’62 & Barbara Fischer Sawyer ’64

Todd & Angela Schack

Dan ’05 & Susan Bergen Schoenleber ’07

Randy ’63 & Joan Pedersen Schulz ’63

Tom ’74 & Susan Zeigler Scott ’75

Don ’50 & Faith Metzler Semla ’51

William Shaffer

Phil ’65 & Diane Berthoux Shelton ’63

Bernice Hines Shepherd ’47

Florence Shipowick

Thomas & Ann Fusselman Showalter ’67

Rick & Sally Stuber Smith ’82

Paul & Almut Spalding

Jim ’75 & Gayle Gross Stewart ’75

Mary Storm ’49

Doug ’64 & Martha Sutton

Andy ’71 & Linda Williamson Symons ’72

Steve ’70 & Sara Hedrick Tavender ’70

Sarah Thomas

Maryon Tilley

Elizabeth Tobin & Steve Hochstadt

Donald & Alice Tracey

Twyford BBQ & Catering

Louis ’67 & Marty Summers Vaché ’67

Gloria Cummings Vandaveer ’62

Vicki Hinck VanTuyle ’73

Martha Thomason Varble ’61

Joe Sam Vassar ’67

Mike & Suzanne Hartman Verticchio ’67

Rick ’75 & Heidi Verticchio

Rick ’66 & Josephine Vuylsteke

Ron ’58 & Margaret Wallace

Harry Wegehoft ’50

Chris Weller ’96

Ray ’78 & Deb Baker Wellman ’78

Jay ’81 & Shelley Smith Wessler ’81

Jeff ’77 & Gale Weglarz Wessler ’77

Michael & Linda Cox White ’73

John Wilkey ’57 & Stephanie Smith-Wilkey

James ’56 & Patricia Williams

Jeff ’75 & Jane Williamson

Donald Wilson ’72

David & Valery Stull Zellmer ’74

David ’86 & Karin Zink