Dolores Bunker Boquist ’48, San Francisco, Oct. 9. Lorrie worked in radio and then public relations until 1968, when she turned her attention to painting and drawing. She later became public relations director of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco and a docent for the Fine Arts Museum Program. Lorrie’s travels in Asia, Europe, and the Americas inspired many of her paintings, line drawings and photographs. Many of these have been included in exhibitions in galleries and museums across the country. Lorrie was preceded in death by William Boquist and her sister, Anna Burnett Bunker Elliot.
Thomas Claffey ’49, Arlington Heights, Ill., Nov. 15. He is survived by wife Lois and four children: Michael, Jo Ann Baranco, Caroline Peterson, and Thomas.
Robert Cebulski ’50, Chula Vista, Calif., April 25, 2006. A native of Pueblo, Colo., Robert served as a Navy pilot in the Pacific theater. He was recalled for service in Korea and retired from the Naval Reserve. He was a civil engineer for Chula Vista and San Diego County. He is survived by children Barbara Price, Gwendolyn Campbell, Randall, and Robin; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Madine.
Patricia Ann Grier Sylvester ’50, Denver, Sept. 12, 2006. At Colorado College, Pat was president of Kappa Alpha Theta and the sweetheart of Sigma Chi, Beta Gamma chapter. She worked as a service representative supervisor for Mountain Bell, then became a mother and homemaker. Husband Ray Sylvester ’50 survives her, as do their children, James and Carolyn Andreasen.
Roy Ikola ’50, Sun City West, Ariz., Dec. 10. After serving in the Navy, Roy was recruited by Colorado College’s ice hockey coach Cheddy Thompson as a goalie; he was a member of the team that won the NCAA championship in 1950 and was also an Olympian. He taught and coached hockey in Colorado Springs until he retired. He is survived by his wife Geri; two daughters, Nan and Dana Rovson; a son, Phil Hartmann; his brother, Willard, and sister, Doris Babiracki; and five grandchildren.
Peter Alexander ’51, Stockton, Calif., Nov. 13. He was a ferry boat captain for the state of California.
Glenn Anderson ’51, Canon City, Colo., July 4. After serving in the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Army, Glenn enrolled in Colorado College and earned his degree in business administration. He is survived by his wife Dorothy; a son, Dennis ’73; and two grandchildren.
Carl Lipp ’51, Broomfield, Colo., Oct. 29. He is survived by wife Marcella and children Christine Brooks, Catherine McAuly, Carl, and Constance Spears; nine grandchildren, and his sister Frances Coulson.
John “Jack” Herron ’52, Peterborough, N.H., Dec. 3, 2006. After 18 years of private law practice in Denver, Jack moved to Meeker, Colo., to raise bees and build an underground solar house. Ten years later he returned to law, as the county judge. He enjoyed reading, art, drama, music, racquetball, flying, chess, and politics. After retiring in New Hampshire, Jack started an investment club and taught 55 Alive driving classes for seniors. He is survived by his wife Jean, daughters Kathleen, Jan Herron-Whitehead, and Amy Bright; son Richard; stepdaughter Mary James; stepson Jonathan James; seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and a sister, Margaret Haring.
Mary Todd McLaird ’52, Virginia Beach, Va., Jan. 23. She is survived by husband Preston.]
Marvin Squires ’52, Las Cruces, N.M., July 26, 2006. He worked at White Sands Missile Range for 30 years, where he was division chief and head of nuclear effects testing. He was active in his community and church, and served as New Mexico’s energy secretary in 1975. An inventor, he built an electric car for his daughters to drive to school and a moving map computer for his airplane. He is survived by his wife Rose Mai; two daughters, Pamela Tucker and Jennifer Fasano; one son, Stephen; and six grandchildren.
Joan Davidson Wissing ’53, Naples, Fla., May 31, 2006. She is survived by husband Thomas.
Donald Johnson ’53, Oxford, N.J., Oct. 21, 2006. Don served in the Army Air Corps before earning his B.A. in physics at Colorado College, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi. His career at AT&T spanned 39 years, beginning in Kansas City and ending in the metropolitan New York area. He is survived by his wife Virginia; children David, Lisbeth Korzoun, Melissa Storck, and Steven ’79; step-children Lesleigh McGann and Elizabeth Hostetter; nine grandchildren; a brother, Kent Johnson; nine grandchildren; and former wife Sally Padon Johnson ’55.
Phyllis Scribner Seymour ’53, Sheboygan, Wis., Dec. 4. She founded a soup kitchen at her church which later became the Sheboygan meal site of the Salvation Army. She enjoyed skiing, golfing, and cooking. She is survived by her husband Thomas ’53 and her daughter, Sally Pence. She was preceded in death by two sons, Charles and Paul.
Philip St. Aubin ’53, Glenview, Ill., Sept. 13. Philip was quarterback of Colorado College’s football team. He went on to become a successful salesman and was elected to the Honeywell President’s Club; he also was very active in his church. Philip’s wife Aileen predeceased him. He is survived by four sons, Philip, Gregory, David, and Peter; two daughters, Colette Healey and Aimee Trepiccione; and six grandchildren.
