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DEATH

Margaret (Close) Nelson, '37, died Nov. 3. In 1944, she enlisted in the Navy and served on three different ships as a yeoman second class. In 1946, she married Norman Nelson and lived in Davenport, Wash., until 2000. She is survived by a niece and nephew. Margaret (Robbins) Nelson, '37, died Nov. 25. After graduating from Whitworth with a B.A. degree in music, she was an organist at Spokane-area churches for many years. She is survived by a son and daughter, four stepchildren, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Gerald Bechler, '39, died Jan. 1.

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