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S heritage circle Mr. and Mrs. Charles L.* Sargent '59
ecognition Societie Edward H. '32* and Julie M. Marsland Fred '70* and Rebecca Schaafsma Alumni give back through scholarships
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter* Marr III

Robert W. Martin '57
Nancy and Elmer J.* Scheutzow '49
Dr. Hans A. '38 and Gertrude Matthias*
Mr. John F. Schickler '64
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson R. Sharp '66
Gerald W. McArthur '53*
charlie Baker '82 knows the meaning of perseverance from his time at Kettering University
Jeanne and Jesse E. Skimin '40*
Dr. and Mrs. F. James McDonald '44*
W. Scott McDonald '86
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph D. Smith '77, '85
and his multiple careers over the years. His journey into engineering itself took a lot of hard
Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Smith '62
Dr. and Mrs. Warren J. McEleney '44*
Liliane J.* and Richard F. McGill '51
Robert N. '49 and Beth Smith
“If I look back on my life, Kettering was sort of a pivotal
Harry and Jeanette McKinley*
Wayne L. Smith '47*
Dr. Zelpha E.* and Leonard A. McKinnon
David F. Snyder '50
r Dr. and Mrs. Stephen McEwen '54 Robert '37* and Melba Smith work and dedication. experience for me. I was out of options in a lot of ways,”
Baker said.
Joseph '69 and Rev. Georgeann Medved
Donor Joseph P. Miles '48* Connie K. Sovey He fought for his spot at Kettering (then General Motors
Dr. and Mrs.* Albert J. Sobey '45
But that didn’t stop him for going after what he wanted.
James L. Miller '55
Virginia M. and Robert E. * Spencer
Frank '37 and Joan Mitchell*
Stephen W. '69* and Bonnie J. Moore Dan '64 and Beth Stainforth Institute) and that changed everything.
Jack '70 and Nancy Steele
Gary '69 and Jane Moore Karl '69 and Diane Steinmann
Sam '30 and Jane Moore '30* Leslie '81 and Laurie Stewart '81 Now, he stresses the importance of giving back.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P.* Moore II John '32 and Barbara Storer* Baker and his wife, Karen Baker '83, have endowed two
Kay and Elmer J.* Moreschi '60 Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Story '56*
Phillip R. Motz '69 Thomas F. Streff '57 scholarships so far. The first was to honor former Associate
Jeffrey B. Murphy '80 James A. Stumph '59* Dean of Academic Affairs William Fugenschuh, who
Richard N. H. Neill '78 Marion and Dr. Richard L. Terrell* gave him a chance at Kettering. The second is for former
Terry '65 and Daryl Nels Joseph O. Thomas Jr. '78
Ron O. Nichols '60 James '66 and Judith Trunk professor Jim Lyons '65, who was Baker’s supervisor in one
Robert L. '30 and Florence Nulty* Robert M. Tuck Jr. '44* of his first co-op assignments and became a life-long friend and mentor.
Bert T. Olson '38* Clayton L. '47 and Margaret Turner*
William E. Oram '54* Mr. and Mrs. Ernest O.* Vahala '54 The Menchaca Family Scholarship was created by
N. Kevin Otsby '79 WHMJ van der Horst '59 Anthony “tony” Menchaca '79.
Armen '49 and Patricia* Oumedian Mary and Richard* Veazey '48
Shawn '01 and Gretchen Paige Mr. and Mrs. Harold Q. Verrell '76 Menchaca grew up in 1979, the son of a janitor, and has
Mr. and Mrs. John K. Palmer '76 Dr. Frederick G. Wacker Jr. '44* stated that he wouldn’t have been able to go to college
Robert E. Parrett '37* Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Walker '54 if had not been for Kettering University. He believes his
Edward E. '67 and Jeannette Pearson Charles '56* and Susan Wallace
Charles E. and LaRue Pemberton* Jack '42 and Maxine Walter* academic and work experiences played an important role in
Ernest '50* and Sandra Platfoot Dr. Richard R. Warmbold his initial career development.
Charles W. Postlewate '64 Robert J. '50 and Marian Wass
Barbara and Ralph J.* Rays '50 John W. Waters and Jana Groom-Waters '83 The endowed scholarship will provide financial assistance
Carl '56 and Barbara Rehm Douglas K. Weiland '73 to worthy undergraduates so that they can continue with their
Robert '60* and Claire Reiss Robert P. '61 and Sally S. Werenski
Philip '80 and Anna '84 Reseigh Gary A. White '73, '88 Kettering University careers.
David L. '70 and Phyllis Reusser Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Willis '39* Frank Hanenberger '94, the son of Peter Hanenberger
Warren '44 and Judy Rider* Lt. Col. Forrest E.* Wilson '34 and Dorothy
Kathy A. Waddill Ridley and Arthur L. Ridley Wilson '70, recently established the Hanenberger Family Scholarship.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl F. Riopelle '37* John '49* and Mary Ellen Wilson The scholarship was established in recognition of the education that he and his father
Mr. and Mrs. Leon D. “Jack”* Robbins '56 Elaine M. and W. Patrick Winton '61 received at Kettering University (then-GMI). The University’s academic rigor and cooperative
Edward '41* and Margaret Rofe Mr. & Mrs. Jay D.* Wisner '48
Walter M. '77 and Carol S. Rosebrough Brenda M. and Danny D. Wombold '74 learning experiences helped shaped the father and son into successful business and
Robert '85 and Marcelyn '85 Roth Harold Wright '43* community leaders and, through the Hanenberger Family Scholarship, Frank Hanenberger
Ronald L. '70* and Cinda Roudebush Hugh '54 and Cheri* Wright
Edwin F. Ruessman '42* Anne Zaragoza '74 hopes to provide talented Kettering students with similar opportunities to become global
Wilmer G. Sable '48* leaders.
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