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Class Notes30sAgatha Little ’30 passed awayin April 2005.40sJohn Lawrence ’41 passedaway in March 2005.Maurice J. Stack, who would’vebeen in the Class of 1941,except that he went to WWII,passed away Jan. 11, 2005.Jane F. Haynes Stack ’43passed away Nov. 13, 2002.Betty Blinzler ’44 passed awayon January 18, 2004.Margaret Irene Roos Leber ’44passed away on April 3, 2005.Richard Krupich ’47 passedaway on Dec. 22, 2004.Leo Taylor ’47 passed away in2004.Betty Hart ’48 passed awayin March 2005.50sCharles Hobbs ’56 is asking forprayers for his cancer treatment.Pat Brown Storm ’56 passedaway in March 2005.Marguerite Hobbs Crane ’57passed away on January 24,2005.60sJoe Casey ’68 sends his greetingsto all fellow Cyclone graduates.Joe has just celebrated his 30thanniversary with General Motors.He is currently working as a SeniorReliability Engineer for GM’s NorthAmerican Quality and is located attheir metal stamping facility inLordstown, Ohio. Joe and his wife,Cheryl live in Warren, Ohio. Joe’soldest, Kelly ’96 lives inTonganoxie, while his two youngerchildren, Kevin &Coleen, both attendBowling GreenState University inOhio.70sMary Ann Wenski ’70 passedaway on April 4, 2005.Michele Coe-Livas ’71 passedaway on May 9, 2005.News from the Gorman Family:Jerry Gorman ’74 was sworn inas the Wyandotte CountyDistrict Attorney on January 10,2005. His wife, VickiFredrickson Gorman ’74,teaches at St. Patrick’s GradeSchool in Kansas City, KS.Emily Gorman ’01 graduatedfrom the University of NotreDame just this May with adegree in Mathematics. Emilywas one of the three mathmajors chosen from NotreDame’s Math Department toreceive the “Norman andBeatrice Haaser MathematicsScholarship.” Pete Gorman ’04is currently attending CreightonUniversity in Omaha, NE and isin the Athletic Training Program.Hattie Gorman ’07 is finishingup her Sophomore year atWard.Hans and Wernher Kuck ’78are both working for RaytheonSpace & Airborne Systems in ElSegundo, CA, as configurationanalysts for the SystemsEngineering Center. Wernherworks on the ATFLIR radarprogram for the Navy’s F/A-18SuperHornet and Hans worksfor the Advanced ProgramsLaboratory. Their offices areonly a 45-second walk from oneanother. They are still living just2 miles apart along the PacificCoast in the South Bay of LosAngeles since 1987. MikeVesel ’78 has made two visits tothe area in the past year as anemployee of Boeing, based inSt. Louis, MO.80sBernadette J. Kovac Tomasic’84 and Mark A. Tomasic ’69would like to announce theirmarriage on Dec. 16, 2004 inLas Vegas.00sJackie Stroble ’00, graduatedMay 14, 2005 Summa CumLaude from the University ofMissouri-Rolla with a BS degreein Electrical Engineering. Jackiealso was awarded honorablemention for the Alton B. Zerbyand Carl T. Koerner OutstandingElectrical or Computer EngineeringStudent Award. Thisaward is given to students whohave demonstrated a balancedexcellence in academics,character, and contribution tosociety, and are about to continueto graduate school or enterthe profession. Jackie alsoserved as the President of theSociety of Women Engineers atUMR for the 2004-2005 year.She will be continuing hereduation at UMR to achieve anMS EE, aspiring to work forRockwell Automation.Friend of WardRosemary Mikesic, Friend ofWard, passed away on May 7,2005.10