In Memoriam
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Anne Cloyd Warner ‘47, Calvert, Texas, died November 13, 2024.
Ann Sheets Harris ’49, Versailles, Kentucky, died Sept. 28, 2024.
Shirley Snider Noel ’54, Frankfort, Kentucky, died Nov. 1, 2024.
Robert E. Anderson ’56, Winchester, Kentucky, died Oct. 12, 2024.
Jackie Daniels Crowden ’57, Berea, Kentucky, died June 18, 2024.
Bobbye Gayle Bryant Amato ’58, Lexington, wife of James Amato ’58, mother of Steve Amato ’87 and Susan Amato Sorrell ’81, died Aug. 12, 2024.
William “Dale” Angel ’58, Columbia, Missouri, died July 15, 2024.
Marva Allen Harp ’58, Gadsden, Alabama, died Oct. 15, 2024.
Thomas B. Rippy IV ’60, Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, grandfather of Curran Ripy ’26, died Aug. 23, 2024.
Joyce Ann Sullivan Rose ’60, Kettering, Ohio, died July 12, 2024.
William D. Stroker ’60, Silver Spring, Maryland, brother of Josephine Stroker Elkins ’57, died Oct. 9, 2024.
Elizabeth L. “Libby” Brumfield ’61, Nicholasville, Kentucky, died July 28, 2024.
Vearl R. “Skeets” Pennington ’61, Frankfort, Kentucky, father of Ray Pennington ’89, died Sept. 2, 2024.
Carolyn Collier Ware ’61, Lexington, mother of Susan Ware ’84, died Sept. 9, 2024.
Mary Elizabeth Wylie Snellgrove ’64, Flower Mound, Texas, died Oct. 5, 2024.
George B. Mandigo ’65, Grand Rapids, Michigan, died July 13, 2024.
Betsy Mills Moore ’65, Newtown, Pennsylvania, died Sept. 6, 2024.
John E. Tissot ’65. Ravenel, South Carolina, died Aug. 5, 2024.
Carol Wainscott Carpenter ’67, Loveland, Ohio, mother of Kelli Carpenter Dominick ’01, died Aug. 2, 2024.
Anne M. Combs ’68, Lexington, sister of William A. Combs Jr. ’63, died Aug. 8, 2024.
Gregory L. Carter ’69, Greencastle, Indiana, died July 9, 2024.
Anna Mae “Susie” Smith Reichlen ’69, Montrose, Pennsylvania, died July 1, 2024.
Sue Duvall Sutherland ’70, Bloomfield, Kentucky, wife of Daniel Sutherland ’70 and mother of Mary Sutherland Seal ’93, died Aug. 27, 2024.
Bruce E. Mains ’71, Union, Kentucky, died Sept. 24, 2024.
Melissa Ware Ratliff ’71, Louisville, Kentucky, died Oct. 16, 2024.
David C. Willis ’71, Stamping Ground, Kentucky, died Sept. 23, 2024.
C. Mike Dawson ’73, Indianapolis, husband of Mary Alice Graves Dawson ’73, died Nov. 24, 2024.
Roger A. Michael ’77, Paris, Kentucky, father of Jordan Michael ’11, died Aug. 17, 2024.
Susan Clay Grigsby ’79, Wilmore, Kentucky, died November 18, 2024.
Herbert “Davis” Sledd Jr. ’79, Winchester, Kentucky, died Oct. 24, 2024.
Margaret Johnson Graney ’83, Charleston, West Virginia, died Aug. 27, 2024.
Shannon Easley Girard ’92, Lexington, wife of Jack Girard, professor emeritus; mother of Katharine Girard ’22 and Laura Girard ’22, died Aug. 15, 2024.