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       	           AlumniNews                              Barr  (Continued from Page 1)    Kemy M. Aznabay ’87 - Working with series 6, series                                With a little free time on his hands, Pete ran    63, life and variables.  Suzanne is working for Zurich                             for Mayor of Orlando and fnished second    and our son Carson is 8 years old now, in 2nd grade.                               after a good race.  Pete’s dedication to the                                                                                       community is being recognized this fall.  In    John  E.  Warmington  ’71  –  I  retired  this  past                               October 2014, he will be inducted into the    December  after  34  years  with  Cantren  in  multiple                            Central Florida Hall of Fame.  Pete also stays    management  positions.    My  daughter  Mandy  is                                  busy with trips to his son Bill’s condo on the    married and is working as an Assistant State Attorney                              Indian River in Stuart, and making runs to    in Chicago.  My other daughter Katie is working as an                              the Keys with Pete Jr., and pampering his    Intensive Care nurse at Children’s Hospital in Denver.                             classic truck “Betsy.”    My wife Marva is a part-time Nurse Practitioner at                                   Pete and Nancy will celebrate 59 years    Concentra  in  St.  Louis.    We  are  dividing  our  time                         of marriage this September.  Pete devotes    between St. Louis and Crescent Beach, FL.                          Pete with his family.  his time to family, and continues to stay in                                                                                       touch with his Alpha Epsilon connections.                                                                                       Each gift made to Alpha Epsilon is made                                                  out Hammond and Fry. Pete’s son, Pete Jr.,   in memory of his friendships.        Campaign Update                           joined  the  company  after  working  at  the   Remembering  Brother  Dick  Bartlett                                                  Orlando Sentinel.                                                    Advertising  has  changed  completely   ’54, who passed away a few years ago,                                                                                       Pete recalls how he lent a hand in getting                                                  with  the  digital  age  and  social  media.    Dick  a  job  at  Tupperware  before  they                                                  Pete Jr. is on top of it and travels to learn   became nationally known. Dick then went                                                  more.  The UF Dean of Communications   on to a very successful career at Mary Kay                                                  was in their offce recently, Pete continues   Cosmetics. Upon meeting Mary Kay Ash,                                                  to push them forward to embrace the new   Pete said, “Do you know how good this                                                  technology and techniques.           guy Bartlett is?  Well you be nice to him.”                                                    Today, he is retired, and his sons Bill and   Bartlett went on to become President and                                                  Pete Jr. both remain involved in the company.    C.O.O. of Mary Kay.                                                                         Founders Day        he  Return  to  Greatness  Campaign  has  offcially                  2014 Alumni Brunch gathering     Tprogressed  and  we  are  over  $900,000  pledged!     A huge “thank you” to those of you who have already     made  a  commitment  to  the  future  of Alpha  Epsilon     –  we  could  not  have  made  it  this  far  without  your     contribution!      All  alumni  with  valid  mailing  addresses  received  a     campaign brochure last spring. The brochure detailed the     plans for our new home, and provided information on the     chapter’s website: www.mygreekgift.org/pkp/ae/cc.      The  chapter  has  made  great  strides.  Since  their     colonization, they have secured a solid future at the     University of Florida and deserve a place they are     proud to call home.  With your help we can make     that happen!      We are on our way to reaching our campaign goal,                             Save the Date!     but still have a ways to go.  In order for this project to be     successful, we need each brother to consider making                            Homecoming 2014!     the strongest pledge possible, over fve years, to the     Alpha  Epsilon  Housing  Corporation.  Your  pledge                              Florida vs. Missouri     will help ensure the future of Awesome Epsilon at the     University of Florida for the next 100 years!                                   October 18th - Time: TBA   Chapter Eternal                               We are saddened to have learned of the passing of the following Alpha Epsilon brothers since the                                                 last issue of the Pi Kapp Gator.  We extend our sympathies to their friends, families, and loved ones.                                                                                                 Benjamin E. Abbott ’49                        Earnest “Brett” Culpepper ’67, age 65, of Port Saint Lucie, passed away on Saturday,   Robert F. Miller ’53                        February  1,  2014  after  a  long  and  hard  fght  with  Parkinson’s  disease.  From  the                        hometown of St. Petersburg, FL, Brett graduated from St. Petersburg High School   Peter H. MacEachron ’54                        and received a degree in civil engineering at UF in 1971. He married Judy Flowers   Robert M. Shifalo ’63                        Culpepper  the  following  year  on  September  23,  1972.  Brett  was  a  professional   Ernest B. Culpepper ’67                        engineer and professional land surveyor and was a founding partner of Culpepper and   Michael P. Villaroman ’87                        Terpening, Inc. He was also a director of the St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce   James (Sung) Suh ’96                        GO Team, the predecessor of the Economic Development Council. Brett enjoyed golf,                        bridge, and Florida football. As an avid Florida fan, his love of the university was                        immortalized in the bricks of Ben Hill Griffn Stadium. Brett is survived by Judy, his                        wife of over 41 years, their three daughters, and four grandchildren.               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