Alumni Association: Community: Western Illinois University

1970

Robert Wilson, Orlando, Fla., is a human resource manager for McCoy Federal Credit Union. (carmenbob47@mac.com)

1971

Nancy Goeransson Burton, Litchfield Park, Ariz., is a teacher for Tolleson Union High School District. (ncburton@aol.com)
Steve Horn, Newburgh, Ind., is vice president of sales for Champion Laboratories in Albion.

1972

Alvin Brandenberg, Clinton, is a research scientist for Syngenta. (alvin.brandenberg@syngenta.com)
David Schmidt MA ‘76, Princeton, N.J., was promoted to senior consultant for James F. Reda & Associates.

1973

Larry Johnson, San Francisco, Calif., is a senior customer support engineer for Oracle. (larry@larryandpeter.com)
Ed Ohlin, Robins, Iowa, is president of H-BR Automotive Consulting. (ohlin1@yahoo.com)
Charles Wagenecht, DeKalb, is an individual and classroom aide for DeKalb School District # 428.

1974

Jeffrey Clark, Muncie, Ind., is chairperson and a professor in the Department of Physiology and Health Science at Ball State University. (jclark@bsu.edu)
Duncan Rarity, New Lenox, is a partner with Fusion Risk Management.
Steve Roberts, Manchester, Mo., is an accountant for Vertex Chemical Corporation in St. Louis. (roberts705@charter.net)
Michael Skopes, Thousand Oaks, Calif., is a stage manager for Universal Studios and published a book, “My Little Skinny Greek Life: On Liberty Street.”

1975

Joseph Cobb, Beulah, Colo., is a self-employed auto dealer.
Katherine Firch Creighton, Hamilton, Ohio, recently retired from the Illinois Department of Agriculture and is now the administrative assistant for the Cincinnati Museum Center. (rockinghorse83@yahoo.com)
Stephen Hacker, Gurnee, is vice president of national accounts for Celadon in Indianapolis, Ind. (slh1325@yahoo.com)
Patrick Hibbeler MBA, Quincy, is the regional sales manager for Norpac Food Sales and recently received his Doctorate of Business Administration from Saint Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. (hibbeler@flavrpac.com)
Linda Middleton, Forest Park, is a teacher for Cicero School District # 99. (forlindam@yahoo.com)
Dave Moeller, Lexington, Mo., is an LTC in the US Army and has been recalled to active duty for the next two years as the recruiting officer for SROTC, Wentworth Military Academy and College. (dave@eisentor.com)
Margaret Bloch Rupert, Oreana, recently retired after more than 20 years of teaching. (mrupert@excite.com)
Michael Steelman, Bushnell, is chairman and CEO of Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Bushnell and was elected chair of the Illinois Bankers Association for the 2008-2009 term.

1976

Dirk Christiansen, Schaumburg, is chief of staff for the Schaumburg Police Department. (dc3769@gmail.com)
Umberto Davi, Willowbrook, is an attorney and was elected to the Illinois State Bar Association Board of Governors for a three-year term.
Lawrence Kaplan, Sandy, Utah, is chairman and CEO of the U.S. Autism and Asperger Association in Draper. (information@usautism.org)
James Kusyk, Redondo Beach, Calif., is a technical manager for NBC/Original Productions in Burbank. (jfkusyk@yahoo.com)

1977

Randall Jurasek, Byron, is president of Strategic Thinking Consulting, Inc. (rjurasek@comcast.net)
Randy Todd, Webster Groves, Mo., works in advertising sales for Pastoral Solutions. (ranman2107rt@yahoo.com)

1978

Fred Baier M. ACCT ‘83, Montgomery, is a senior cost accountant for The Dial Corporation. (fbaier57@gmail.com)
Gregory Tatham, Lewiston, Idaho, is the assistant vice provost for student affairs for the University of Idaho in Moscow. (gtatham@gmail.com)

1979

Jayne Kralovec Forwood MS-ED ‘81, Payette, Idaho, is an adult education instructor at Treasure Valley Community College. (chcgcbs@cableone.net)
Edy Rudnick Pineless, Longwood, Fla., is practice manager for the NeuroCare Institute of Central Florida in Winter Park and was elected president of the Advocates of the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association for a two-year term.
Eric Rhein, Belleville, is an attorney, an instructor at SIU-Edwardsville, and a St. Clair County Assistant State’s Attorney. (erhein@charter.net)