Albion College Alumni, Parents, and Friends

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
Class Year

Looking for a specific DAA winner? Curious to know if any of your classmates have been named? Use the list below to find DAA winners by the decade they graduated in. (Induction date in parentheses)

1890s
Leroy E. Perine, ’96 (1967)

1900s
J Harlen Bretz, ’05 (1968)
Ella Meinke Kuhn, ’08 (1966)
James A. Welton, '04 (2002)

1910s
D. Hale Brake, ’16 (1973)
Helen M. Desjardins, ’14 (1974)
Geraldine Townsend Fitch, ’17 (1966)
Burley F. Lamb, ’13 (1974)
Hugh D. McLeese, ’19 (1967)
Eva A. Moore, ’19 (1977)
Wallace M. Pearson, ’17 (1970)
Paul Rood, ’16 (1972)
Floyd Starr, ’10 (1974)
Richard G. Toncray, ’19 (1966)
Louise Jean Walker, ’17 (1969)
Audrey K. Wilder, ’18 (1968)

1920s
Russell B. Babcock, ’27 (1981)
Jack C. Bedient, ’25 (1971)
Clarence H. Blanchard, ’22 (1968)
Hira E. Branch, ’29 (1969)
Edward M. Brigham, ’25 (1980)
John E. Bromley, ’29 (1978)
B.G. “Bill” Brown, ’23 (1985)
Alice F. Campbell, ’29 (1973)
W. Clark Dean, ’21 (1975)
W. W. Diehl, ’24 (1972)
Donald J. Dunham, ’23 (1974)
Clarence H. Elliott, ’25 (1968)
Margaret Drake Elliott, ’24 (1989)
Wayne H. Fleenor, ’24 (1976)
Richard D. Mange, ’25 (1976)
Elsie E. Munro, ’26 (1973)
Norma G. Sleight, ’24 (1975)
Hazen G. Werner, ’20 (1985)
Gordon B. Wheeler, ’24 (1972)

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1930s
E. Maynard Aris, ’37 (1981)
Wallace A. Bacon, ’35 (1986)
Nelda Kurtz Balch, ’37 (1990)
Roy W. Battenhouse, ’33 (1983)
Margaret E. Berry, ’35 (1970)
William Cargo, ’37 (1987)
Wendell Cole, ’36 (1979)
Marian Clark Corwin, ’35 (1967)
Philip C. Curtis, ’30 (1991)
Jack C. Dart, ’34 (1982)
Keith J. Fennimore, ’39 (1985)
Robert Hargreaves, ’36 (1988)
Roy E. Heath, ’36 (1984)
Dexter Horton, ’36 (1966)
Rex B. Martin, ’38 (1979)
Marvin F. Pahl, ’30 (1968)
Stanley C. Penzotti, ’30 (1971)
Leigh Prettyman, ’36 (1967)
Winston J. Schuler, ’30 (1971)
James R. Sebastian, ’32 (1986)
Frederick E. Shideman, ’36 (1988)
William J. Smith, ’35 (1978)
Harold R. Spiegel, ’32 (1975)
Robert Stoppert, ’39 (1979)
Gordon L. Thomas, ’36 (1983)

1940s
Kenneth C. Ballou, ’47 (2003)
Blair C. Bedient, ’49 (1989)
Robert W. Bemer, ’40 (1995)
Joseph H. Britton, ’46 (1991)
Truman H. Cummings, Jr., ’43 (1992)
Gilbert A. Currie, ’47 (1967)
James L. Curtis, ’44 (1968)
Patricia McKean Dick, ’48 (1977)
G. Bruce Feighner, ’42 (1977)
E. Lee Feller, ’47 (1980)
Robert W. Freligh, ’47 (1980)
Philip J. Gannon, ’47 (1971)
David W. Hills, ’48 (1984)
Phyllis Wagner Houghton, ’41 (1989)
Polly Ruth Mosteller Hughes, ’47 (1971)
Elkin R. Isaac, ’48 (1970)
Paul R. Lawrence, '43 (2006)
Keith J. Leenhouts, ’49 (1967)
Bernard T. Lomas, ’46 (1978)
Helen Harton Manning, ’43 (1987)
Charles A. McKenny, ’42 (1967)
William Henry Perkins, ’49 (1986)
William R. Peterson, ’45 (1984)
Myrtle R. Crouse Reul, ’47 (1987)
Andrew G. Sharf, ’44 (1981)
Justin L. Sleight, ’43 (2003)
Norman R. Sleight, ’40 (1995)
Richard G. Smith, ’43 (1969)
Andrew W. Sunyar, ’42 (1970)
Helen Sparling Terpenning, ’45 (1980)
Marvin J. Vann, ’40 (1996)
James A. von der Heydt, ’42 (1995)
Raymond A. Wauthier, ’46 (1970)
Shirley Brattin Wirt, ’47 (1993)
Margaret Zolliker, ’43 (1969)

1950s
Charles E. Anderson, ’56 (1979)
John G. Batsakis, ’51 (1987)
Mildred Oberlin Bennett, ’58 (1983)
Kenneth Borland, ’59 (1968)
Patricia Sanford Brown, ’53 (1978)
Vivian Johnson Bull, ’56 (1979)
Peter J. Christ, ’55 (1985)
O. James Clark, ’51 (1987)
James G. Crane, ’51 (1972)
Jack C. Curtis, ’51 (1982)
B. June Luke Dempsey, '54 (2004)
Cedric W. Dempsey, ’54 (1993)
Vinod L. Doshi, ’53 (1983)
Emerson J. Elliott, ’55 (1975)
Richard M. Fluke, ’56 (1977)
James N. Garber, ’55 (2003)
Philip R. Glotfelty III, ’55 (1993)
Phyllis Harrison-Ross, ’56 (1976)
Richard W. Huff, ’54 (1997)
John P. Hummon, ’53 (1994)
Richard L. Humphrey, ’56 (1976)
Roy C. “Bud” Johns, ’51 (1999)
Richard C. Johnston, ’59 (1991)
Frank L. Joranko, ’52 (2001)
John E. Joyner, ’55 (1990)
D. Nolan Kaiser, ’56 (1972)
John A. Krsul, ’59 (1984)
Sally Lynas Lamkin, ’54 (1995)
Roger L. Landrum, ’59 (1990)
Melvin S. Larimer, ’53 (1998)
T. John Leppi, ’59 (1992)
Ann M. Lewicki, '56 (2006)
Ray B. Loeschner, ’53 (1972)
John S. Ludington, ’51 (1976)
Willard L. Meader, ’54 (1985)
Robert W. Mutch, '56 (2004)
Betty Jones Neberman, ’50 (1980)
Sherry Hood Penney, ’59 (1978)
John W. Porter, ’53 (1970)
Glenn A. Powell, '58 (2004)
Lewis L. Redmond, ’50 (1979)
George R. Reed, ’53 (1998)
James L. Reutter, ’55 (1994)
Charles W. “Bud” Ricker, ’50 (1996)
Larry J. Robson, ’59 (1999)
Thomas G. Schwaderer, ’56 (1998)
Ruth Holland Scott, ’56 (1975)
Joseph B. Serra, ’56 (1986)
Florence “Dinghy” Spalding Sharp, ’50 (1984)
Richard K. Vitek, ’56 (1994)
Lawrence L. Wade, ’50 (1977)
George S. Weston, ’52 (1992)
C. Thomas Wilson, ’51 (1999)

1960s
David M. Barrett, ’64 (1990)
Jeffery W. Barry, ’60 (1974)
Robert H. Bartlett, ’60 (1970)
Joyce Ann Livak Benjamins, ’63 (1989)
Bruce C. Berndt, ’61 (1997)
Shirley Ruemele Bloomquist, ’64 (1999)
Daniel Boggan, Jr., ’67 (1991)
Richard W. Calkins, ’60 (1967)
Garry G. Carley, ’61 (1999)
Dennis O. Cawthorne, ’62 (1981)
Harry T. Cook, ’61 (1989)
Michael S. David, Jr., ’64 (1990)
Herold "Mac" Deason, '64 (2004)
Emilio De Grazia, ’63 (2000)
Judyth Fetzer Dobbert, ’69 (1988)
Theodore H. Fleming, '64 (2006)
Michael C. Halbig, ’68 (2003)
Nancy Carpenter Hammond, ’68 (1988)
George E. Hardy, Jr., ’61 (1971)
Michael G. Harrison, ’63 (1972)
Lois Skagerberg Heller, ’64 (1982)
Karen Johnstone, ’60 (1981)
Gary L. Jones, ’66 (1986)
James C. Kingsley, ’63 (1983)
Ronald A. Knief, ’67 (2002)
Richard B. Krueger, '67 (2004)
William C. Lauderbach, ’64 (2002)
James J. Leisenring, ’62 (2000)
David G. Moore, '68 (2006)
David L. Neilson, ’66 (2008)
William A. Niles, ’98 (1969)
Gary R. Noble, ’57 (1969)
Karin McClow Orr, ’64 (1994)
Susan I. Pellowe, ’61 (2003)
James G.’63 and Tamara Transue Royle,’63 (2008)
Thomas E. Sagendorf, ’62 (1993)
Paul A. Sandford, ’62 (2001)
Richard B. Smith, '60 (2006)
Richard M. Smith, ’68 (1973)
Margaret "Peg" Mitchell Turner, '69 (2005)
John N. Vournakis, ’61 (1996)
Karen Munro Vournakis, ’66 (2000)
William C. Wadland, ’69 (2001)
Judith Koch Wilcox, ’60 (1994)

1970s
Robert A. Armitage, '70 (2006)
Duncan M. Beagle, '70 (2005)
Julie Brigham-Grette, ’77 (2003)
David L. Camp, ’75 (2000)
Mary Ann Stokes Egnatuk, '76 (2004)
George K. Heartwell, '71 (2005)
Kirk L Heinze,’70 (2008)
C. Morse Huffer, ’16 (1973)
Denise Cortis Park, ’73 (1997)
Nancy Graham Roush, ’72 (2002)
Lawrence B. Schook, ’72 (1996)
Jon R. Scieszka, ’76 (2000)
Jennifer L. Trost, ’79 (2001)
Janet K. Welch,’71 (2008)
Michael E. Williams, ’78 (1997)
James M. Wilson, ’77 (1992)

1980s
Faith E. Fowler, '81 (2005)

1990s

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