1940s
Kenneth Oehlerking
'48 of Des Plaines, Ill., has been retired for a number
of years from his management job at Peoples Gas in Chicago.
He and his wife, Dorothy, have two children and remain active
in church and social help activities. They also continue to
enjoy camping in their trailer at Somonauk, Ill.
Robert Sanders
'48 of Chicago worked 42 years as a stockbroker, retiring
from Mesirow Financial in Chicago 10 years ago. He and his
wife, Patricia Wolf (CAS '45), have four children, six grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren. Bob enjoys golfing and travels
to Europe and the Caribbean, and to California to visit the
children.
Dr. Leon Bosch
'48 of Holland, Mich., former professor and associate
dean of our school, retired in 1976. He and his wife, Virginia,
moved to a retirement community in Laguna Hills, Calif. There
he was active in the administration of the community and served
on the faculty of the University of California (Irvine). His
gardening, golf and extensive foreign travel were then curtailed
by worsening eyesight. He returned to Holland, Mich., where
he grew up and attended Hoipe College. He and Virginia live
in a retirement community there. We, his former students,
are happy to salute him.
Karl
Abt, class rep for '48, and his wife Donna attended the
annual reunion of his WW II Military Intelligence Team 97
in Savannah, Ga., in May. The team was attached to a special
task force active in five military campaigns in France, Belgium
and Germany in 1944-45. During its reunion, the team enjoyed
sightseeing in Savannah and recalled their experiences, celebrating
their long camaraderie.
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