Marriages
Updated on: 5.18.2022
Rebecca Gerecke ’10
and Alan Grant Wilson, Jr., Nov. 13, 2021.
Births
Updated on: 6.23.2023
Carmen Kremitzki Umberger ’13
and Ryan Umberger welcomed a son, Atticus Michael, on Jan. 5, 2023.
Updates
Updated on: 9.9.2020
Alexander Gardner ’16
graduated from a rigorous program at St. Louis University School of Medicine. He recently began his four-year residency at the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, at Ft. Sam Houston as a Captain in the US Army Medical Corp.
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Adam Magliari '03
is principal of Keokuk High School in Keokuk, Iowa.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Mark Dochterman '02
was selected as a 2018-19 President’s Executive Leadership Program Fellow, a professional development program meant to strengthen leadership among the three universities that comprise the University of Illinois System. Dochterman was among a limited number of individuals chosen for the program from a competitive pool of 60 nominations. He is visiting assistant vice chancellor for student engagement for the University of Illinois Springfield.
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Dellann Stutsman '99
was promoted to the rank of Captain on the Auburn Fire and Rescue Department.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Gail Noll '94
has moved to a new position as financial litigation and bankruptcy program specialist staying with the Illinois Department of Justice. The move comes as her husband, John Milhiser, begins his new role as U.S. attorney for the Central District of Justice.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Bethany Kershaw '86
retired as the captain of Jacksonville Fire Department in June 2018 after working for the city since 1990.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Mike Mann '85
is a budget and legislative analyst for the Joint Budget Committee of the Colorado General Assembly in Denver, Colorado. Rick Meidel recently retired from ExxonMobil and joined Crowley Fuels as vice president and general manager, responsible for the performance and day-to-day operations of their Alaska division in Anchorage, Alaska.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
David Fischer '85
was among those honored as CFO of the Year for 2018 by St. Louis Business Journal.
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Robert '78 and Sandee Skoglund Zirchelbach ’79
are pastors at First Presbyterian Church in Adair, Iowa, and Bob also serves as business manager for Mt. Olive Lutheran School in Des Moines, Iowa.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Reg Ankrom '71
was named the recipient of the Illinois State Historical Society annual awards with the honor of Superior Achievement for his scholarly book, “Stephen A. Douglas: The Political Apprenticeship, 1883-1843.”
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
James Alexander '69
earned a medal in the men’s 5k and 10k runs during the Illinois Senior Olympics held in Springfield, Illinois. He will advance to the 2019 National Senior Games to be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Bill '65 and Becky Edelbrock Hitt '65
have relocated to The Woodlands, Texas.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Bill Hitt '63
traveled to Kenya on a two-week trip with Judah Lion Ministries.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Jack Schmitt '59
joined with friends, family, and managers of the Jack Schmitt Chevrolet Family of Dealerships to celebrate a donation to the Comprehensive Rehabilitation Unit at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon, Illinois, that allowed the hospital to purchase a rehab vehicle.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Cory Washington '13
Cory Washington will complete a master’s degree in college student personnel administration in the summer of 2018 from Illinois State University.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Darcy Holloway O’Connor '12
Darcy Holloway O’Connor was recently recognized as 2018 Educator of the Year in the Classroom Teacher category by Illinois Computing Educators. The award is designed to honor ICE members from throughout the state of Illinois who are exemplary educators and leaders at the school or district level, and who have made significant contributions leading to the integration of technology into the educational process. Darcy is a fourth-grade teacher at New Holland-Middletown Elementary School in Middletown, Ill.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Terry Grant '11
Terry Grant is the branch and regional manager of Prairie State Bank and Trust in Jacksonville, Ill.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Kate VonDeBur '10
Kate VonDeBur earned a juris doctorate from Valparaiso University in May 2017. She began working at the Sangamon County State’s Attorney’s Office as an assistant state’s attorney in October 2017.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Jared Thoele '10
Jared Thoele was named Young Engineer of the Year by the Capital Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers in February. Jared recognized with the award based on his engineering achievements; professional and technical society activities; civic, humanitarian and social activities; and continuing professional competence. He is a structural engineer at Hanson Professional Services Inc.’s Springfield, Ill., headquarters.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Kaitlin Salisbury '10
Kaitlin Salisbury is a third-year law student at Loyola University Chicago. She is a law clerk at Daley and Georges in Chicago.
Updates
Updated on: 8.1.2019
Ashley Johns '10
Ashley Johns earned a master’s degree in global sustainability from Webster University in St. Louis, Mo. She is currently an administrative assistant for the University of Missouri – St. Louis.