|
1973 Rich Mulcahy retired in 2005 after 31 years of teaching language arts and 25 years of coaching track in the Neah-Kah-Nie School District, in Rockaway Beach, Ore. He now resides in the country outside Nehalem, Ore., where he is the resident prospector and "detectorist." Timothy Lickness was a finalist in San Diego's Top Corporate Counsel selection process, sponsored by the San Diego Transcript and the Association of Corporate Counsel.
1975 Patricia "Patti" (Carlson) Hughes graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a doctorate in nursing practice. She works in the department of ophthalmology at Kaiser Pleasanton, in California.
1978 Gigi (Dennis) Ewing married her high-school sweetheart and moved to New Zealand in July 2008.
1979 Cathryn Griggs has taught for 28 years; she was named teacher of the year by her fellow staff members in March 2007 and by the Oakley Union School District in April 2008. Mary Sue Lindsay is principal of Oxford School, a private international high school in Rowland Heights, Calif.
Donald Kofmehl, '73, died April 27. He worked as a truck driver while attending Whitworth. In later years he cared for the elderly in his home and tinkered in his garage. He is survived by his daughter and other family. Jeanne Pierce, x'73, died July 14 in Spokane. She served in Thailand with the U.S. Foreign Service and later worked as an administrator for Whitworth and for Spokane Community College. She is survived by her sister.
|