He retired again in 1997. A service was held on July 13 at the Green Hills Memorial Park in Palos Verdes. in 1948 from the University of Toledo. Some years ago he was honored by Syracuse University which established a Hudson Roysher Manuscript Center to house his working sketches, drawings, correspondence, notes, exhibition catalogs, and related items. Cheryl Miller then guided the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA. Heck, she could have dropped the H-Bomb' on me, but she didn't. Despite all these professional responsibilities and activities, Marie-Antoinette always managed to be there for her family when needed, as a devoted wife to Rudy, who died less than six months before her, as mother to her son John and daughter Claire, and as grandmother to her two grandchildren, Joshua and Monique.The Emeritimes, Fall 2010, GERALDINE DIMONDSTEIN, Emerita Professor of Art, 1972-1989, died on May 9, 2010 after a short illness, at the age of 84. ke became an American citizen in 1958, but he was really a citizen of the Western world. His wife appealed to friends and former students for copies of some of these.The Emeritimes, Fall 1997, JOHN TOWNLEY, Professor of Education, 1968-1992, died after a long illness on February 18, 1997. He advanced to the rank of major in the Army Air Force, and served in the Pacific Theater where he flew B-17s. Pierre Monteux, the famous San Francisco conductor, heard her sing and, as a protg of his, she went to Europe to study voice and became a prima donna in Zurich, singing Wagnerian roles. Her administrative skill was an outgrowth of her military career in the Navy, which preceded her academic pursuits. D. in 1950, and soon established himself as a faculty leader for student interests. Although the statewide emeritus faculty association soon expanded its membership to include all retired faculty members, staff members, and administrators from those campuses whose local associations included them, Sidney remained closely associated with CSU-ERFA until his death, and sometimes attended its council meetings. Marcella had just retired at the end of the Winter Quarter, and was undoubtedly looking forward to engaging in her special interest, the oral interpretation of children's literature. For many years, he was the interdisciplinary social science adviser. His loving wife Susan was at his side. Dr. Bishop earned a B.S. in 1953 and M.A. He was 87. She won two in Los Angeles, one at the Olympic Games. at USC. He was very family-oriented and loved traveling together and participating in family celebrations. From 1996 until her retirement in 2001, she served as the associate dean in her college. Marian's career at Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences began in 1952 when it was still at the Vermont Street campus. Graveside services were held on January 6 at Home of Peace Cemetery in Sacramento.The Emeritimes, Spring 2019, ROGER D. BRANDT, Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering, 1962-1998, recently died suddenly at age 84. He served in that position for three years. He was buried in a San Gabriel cemetery. The Emeritimes, Spring 2011, HERMAN J. LOETHER, Professor of Sociology, 1957-1967, a pioneer student as well as professor at Cal State L.A., died March 28, 2011 after an extended illness. A major mission of that foundation was preservation and restoration of the Tallac Historic Site, at which he served as a volunteer until his death became imminent. He is survived by his wife Fern, daughter Gaile Van Dahlen, son Robert Lee, and five grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Winter 2004, ROBERT STRASSBURG, Emeritus Professor of Music, 1971-1983, died on October 25, 2003 in Pasadena. He gave many talks at conferences worldwide; authored or co-authored about 100 research articles; and authored, coauthored, and edited a dozen books, including the authoritative works, Modern Bioelectrochemistry and Organic Semiconductors fields in which he was a pioneer. Sci. A long-time member of the Universitys Academic Senate, he served as its chair from 2004 to 2006. State L.A., but spent 1971 as vice president at what was then Quinnipiac College in Connecticut, which gave him and his family the opportunity to attend performances at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. (He taught for the Los Angeles Unified School District before returning to UCLA to pursue his master's and doctorate.) She was an elementary school teacher, and taught first in Colorado and then in El Monte. A specialist in transportation, logistics, and interstate commerce regulation, he received his B.A. A memorial service was held on September 21 in the Caltech Athenaeum.The Emeritimes, Fall 2013, DOUGLAS L. CURRELL, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, 1957-1991, died on October 20, 2013 in San Francisco at the age of 86. Her distinguished career began as a host and teacher of preschool children on the famed television show, Romper Room. and Ph.D. degrees from USC. His parents were Noel and Gwendolyn Ferguson, a businessman and a maid. If faced with an impasse, usually between friends, she would close the argument by saying, Well, who cares? She was discriminating, witty, impish, endlessly curious, and brilliant. Perhaps the recognition that Lamar most cherished was that given him by the faculty of the Charter College of Education in 1995 to honor his extraordinary contributions to the College, by naming the center used to prepare teachers and offer children and youth of the community enrichment classes in writing and other academic areas the C. Lamar Mayer Learning Center. Among them were two courses in Shakespeare, a course in the Bible as literature, a course in American English, another in English language dialects, and courses in the art of writing and advanced writing. His responsiveness and his commitment to his family and his friends, to the pleasures of art and travel, in fact to whatever the day- to-day might bring him, was total. For his work, in 2016 he was awarded the Jack Michael Award for Outstanding Contributions in Verbal Behavior by the Verbal Behavior Special Interest Group of the Association for Behavior Analysis International. She was a founding member of Great Beginnings for Black Babies, Inc., a community-based program designed to reduce perinatal and infant mortality in African-American communities in Los Angeles County. She also made use of her musical talent by introducing a course in French popular song, one of the students' favorites, for which she sang and accompanied herself on her guitar. He was a resident of Montebello. A Ph.D. thesis on the Pelona Schist in the San Gabriel Mountains provided the start for Perry's research career. Toward the end of her life, Audrey was cared for with hospice services and died in their care at her home. Although conditions were very crude and uncomfortable, some educational opportunities were provided; thus Midori was able to continue her education. The cause of death was septic shock. After his wife Helen died in April 2005, Bill moved from West Covina to northern California to be closer to family. He retired in 1983 after 24 years at the University. Recognizing the campus' need to expand its ties with the outside world, Dr. Greenlee established the offices of University Development and Alumni Affairs. He continued his education at Michigan State University, where he received his MBA in 1963 and later, obtained his DBA from Indiana University in 1972. Terry's scholarly interests are best represented by his books. He started his accounting career with the San Francisco General Accounting Office and moved up to the ranks of supervisor before he decided to go into education. He held this post until his retirement in August 1988. Jack is survived by his wife Jeanette, children Mark and Cambria, and grandson Andrew.The Emeritimes, Spring 2019, MOSHE MORRIS MANO, Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering, 1960-1990, died in Los Angeles on January 3, 2019 at the age of 91. in 1967 at Cal State L.A. His master's program emphasis was literature, an art form for which he had a lifelong passion. During World War II, he was a naval intelligence officer. A Zoom service was held for Mike on September 26. He stood next to a concrete tree designed and built by the Art Department and read his speech from a roll of toilet paper, which unfurled as he talked about saving trees and the environment. The great tragedy of his life was the death of Trixie, with whom he had had three children: Patrice Ann, Heidi-Del, and Norman. He was distinguished with the citation of the Silver Star and the Bronze Medal for bravery in combat. degree in nursing at Cal State L.A. in 1972. In addition to department and school committees, Keith served on many university committees, notably the Educational Policies Committee. After the service, he attended school under the G.I. She scored an unfathomable 105 points in Riverside Poly's 179-15 win over Riverside . She also reviewed and acted on all undergraduate student academic petitions. However, his health began declining seriously about three years ago, curtailing his activities. He served on the Board of Advisors of the Business Education Hall of Fame of Rider College beginning in 1978. During his long tenure at California State University, Los Angeles, he was instrumental in the development of the Department of Police Science into the Department of Criminal Justice, and at the same time taking on responsibilities in all areas of University life. Barbara and John lived in South Pasadena, where they were both involved in community, civic, school, and church activities. She was also the recipient of a federal fellowship to develop a graduate program in special education for teachers of students with learning and emotional handicaps. In addition, he served as associate dean of undergraduate studies. Carol's impact on Cal State L.A. didn't end with her retirement. All are northern California residents. Sam's professional career began at the University of Rochester in 1948 as a research associate, and continued there as an assistant professor from 1950 to 1956. She also wrote a bill that established the California Museum of Afro-American History and Culture within the Museum of Science and Industry in Los Angeles. Pete was born in the Bronx, New York on March 17, 1933. BERTRAM L. POTTER, husband of Vilma Potter, emerita professor of English, died on November 21, 2008 at the age of 91. A celebration of his life was held on July 17, 2016 at First United Methodist Church in Whittier.The Emeritimes, Fall 2016, ROBERT MCCANN FOWELLS, Emeritus Professor of Music, 1962-1988, died on January 25, 2016 in Pasadena at the age of 94. Jean's mother and her grandparents drove from the east coast with the two girls. McGrath commented that when she felt that she had mastered a field, she was an enthusiastic teacher of others. He came to Cal State L.A. in 1976 and quickly established himself as an outstanding professor in the area of office systems and business education. Born in New York City in 1906, he graduated from New York University in 1928 and received the doctorate from Columbia University in 1936. She was a member of the Western Lawn Tennis Association Girls Intersectional Team, Merion Cricket Club, Philadelphia in 1946, and in 1947 won the first Orange Bowl girls championship in Miami Beach. Her fictional work has appeared in A Shout in the Street, Beyond Baroque, Bywords, Descant, Epos, and Western Humanities Review. His research was supported by grants from the National Cancer Institute and the National Science Foundation. To him, it was a way of life, and a happy one. She is survived by her sister, brother, and his wife, plus 28 nieces, nephews, and grand- and great-grandnieces and nephews.The Emeritimes, Winter 2011, LEE JESSE WEXLER, Emeritus Professor of Art, 1959-1986, died at the age of 85 on June 6, 2010, a significant date, as he had served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II, from 1943 to 1946. He attended Rutgers University, but then volunteered for service during World War II. He was fortunate to have enjoyed very good health until July 2015. Cheryl Miller is the new head coach of the Golden Eagles women's basketball program at Cal State LA, the University announced Friday.Miller has had a stellar career as a player and coach. She is survived by a sister-in-law and three generations of nieces and nephews.The Emeritimes, Winter 2007, ADELINE BILOVSKY, wife of David Bilovsky, died on September 24, 2006 in Prague, during a vacation trip. He obtained his CPA in 1948 from the State of California. that provided more accurate design parameters for the construction of dedicated beam lines. In 1992, he received the Trustees' Outstanding Professor Award. That same year, he began teaching civil engineering at what was then Los Angeles State College. One of the traits for which he was well known was the dis-patch with which he sorted his incoming mail each day and routed it on to others to handle, so that he could get out of his office, and observe at first-hand what was going on about the campus. During Kens career, he oversaw several library reorganizationsboth functional and physicalin the periodicals and government document areas. A memorial service will be held on June 7 at 4:00 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church in South Pasadena.The Emeritimes, Spring 2012, ROBERT R. MORMAN, Emeritus Professor of Education, 1956-1991. earned his MBA and Ph.D. at the Uni versity of Wisconsin, Madison. When San Francisco hosted the 1939-40 Worlds Fair at Treasure Island in the middle of the bay, Bruce manned a booth for the UC Berkeley Physics Department. He was hired and performed so well that he quickly moved through the ranks to become a full professor. He was a member of many societies and associations in the field of audiology, and he was editor of The Voice from 1966 to 1968. In 1985, when there were 15 women state lawmakers in Sacramento, the Joint Rules Committee formally recognized the new bipartisan Caucus of Women Legislators. John began his teaching career the following year with classes in drafting and woodshop at University High School in Los Angeles, but he also enrolled in L.A. State's M.A. His areas of specialization included cartography and cultural geography, with a focus of Mexico and the Third World. Students in his British politics classes relished hearing these accounts from a master storyteller. Her many medical issues required assistance in order for her to stay in her home. in 1963 and M.A. He vigorously argued that he was not hired to be a policeman and, if you show trust in students, they will rise to the occasion. in 1976 from Texas A&M University. In this program, graduate students completed a year-long series of courses and experiences culminating in the teaching of a section of introductory psychology under his direction. The daughter of a grocer who became a Baptist minister, she is survived by her 92-year-old sister, Theodosia Wilkinson (a retired English teacher); another sister, Helen Geller; her brother, renowned architect Paul Hamilton; and several nieces and nephews. She was an Outstanding Professor for 1977-78. He also wrote pioneering studies on the Italian dialect of Rome and its literature, and on ancient and medieval psychological thought, including Plutarch's Formal and Animal Psychology. Ken was a lively, erudite, and witty lecturer who developed a wide array of social and cultural history courses covering topics such as medicine, sports, rock and roll, childhood, and Native Americans (his favorite). Although an administrator, he was honored by the faculty just prior to his retirement. One of Mac's innovations was painting on sheets of cardboard with wet clay. from Yale University in 1949 and Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1960. His contributions helped to create the overall success and strength of the option. It was a model for many such programs around the country. He also knew how to make them laugh with his wonderful sense of humor, and was full of witty expressions like, He isnt the best, but better than most! Known at home by the Yiddish word for grandfather, Zayde, Ron was a very loving and proud parent, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who took immense joy in his family. Simmons, I am Momo. He finished the story with and she became a student at California State University, Los Angeles. Robert leaves his wife Mia, four children (one of whom is a professor of Chinese studies and chair of the Asian language and cultures department at Rutgers University), a brother, seven grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Winter 2014, RUTH R. WU, Emerita Dean, School of Health and Human Services, 1984-1995, and Emerita Professor of Nursing, 1971-1995, died in Alhambra on November 6, 2013 at age 89. (Photo caption l. to r.: Early Emeriti Association presidents Sid Albert, Alice Thompson, Gene Tipton, Mike Grisafe, Don Mortensen)The Emeritimes, Winter 2003, ALYCE S. ROBINSON, Education Librarian, 1958-1972, died last August 2002 after a brief illness. Moritz was appointed to the Cal State L.A. faculty as catalog librarian in January 1955. Audrey joined the faculty in 1960, at a time of rapid expansion of the Library's holdings in the sciences, mathematics, and major areas of engineering and technology. In addition to teaching, Helen wrote extensively. in 1954 at the University of Michigan, following five years of military service in the U.S. Marine Corps. After moving to Arcadia, Harry and Jean frequently hosted meetings, dinner parties, and department gatherings at their home. In 1980, he retired from Cal State L.A. as an emeritus professor and became a professor of business at the University of Nevada-Reno. In 1988, at the age of 57, he was awarded his third degree Black Belt in Shotokan Karate. Lou was also director of the Multi-Campus Latin American Media Project. He might refer to his colleagues as doctor or professor rather than by their first names. Ray came to California after graduating from high school in his native Utah. Beverly was the eldest at 86. from the University of Michigan in 1956 and his Ph.D. from UCLA in 1963. In 2002, Keith became a licensed Religious Science Practitioner and remained one until his death.