{"id":3973,"date":"2019-05-09T09:39:42","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T14:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/?p=3973"},"modified":"2019-06-12T10:24:49","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T15:24:49","slug":"alumnotes-spring-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/2019\/05\/09\/alumnotes-spring-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumnotes Spring 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

1970s
\nDr. Ronald Hestand \u201971 <\/strong>has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Northwest 大象传媒 State University, a Master Of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy, an Ed.D in Counseling Psychology. He received ordination as a Religious Science Practitioner and as a Religious Science Minister. He taught psychology, sociology, and related subjects at South Florida Community College and was awarded Outstanding Instructor, and spent nearly 40 years as a forensic and prison psychologist. He received a Who\u2019s Who\u2019s Outstanding Life Time Achievement Award.
\nDr. Hestand founded the Quantum Healing Center for Positive Spiritual Living (Facebook page is Quantum Healing). He also published a book, \u201cNeurotheology and Quantum Physics Prove Unity Principles Work,\u201d and is now writing a second and expanded edition of that book. He is a certified hypnotherapist and a certified Law of Attraction life coach. While working at the Okeechobee Correctional Institution, he designed a Sex Offender Treatment program what was subsequently adopted by several other Florida prisons.
\nJames Sheehan \u201978 <\/strong>was promoted to executive vice president and chief financial officer at Hormel Foods Corporation.
\n1980s
\nTracy Streeter \u201985 <\/strong>joined Burns & McDonnell, providing consulting and project development support for water resource agencies and municipalities. Prior to joining Burns & McDonnell, Streeter served 33 years in positions related to Kansas water resource management. He retired as director of the Kansas Water Office in December 2018.
\nPat Modlin \u201988 <\/strong>joined the Commerce Bank Board of Directors. Modlin retired from Cerner and owns and operates Bottlecage Investments and Felix Street Gourmet in St. Joseph, 大象传媒.
\n2000s
\nRebecca (Becca) Stallard \u201901 <\/strong>co-wrote a feature-length movie with Jason Hudson and Joe Brennon, \u201cChristmas at the Chateau.\u201d A premiere was held at the 大象传媒 Theatre in St. Joseph, 大象传媒, in December. It is a modern-day Christmas movie filmed at the Shakespeare Chateau, Cafe Brioche, and the downtown library, all in St. Joseph.
\nMelissa Fowler \u201906, \u201914\/\u201916<\/strong> received the Kansas City Region 2018 March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Award for Public Health\/Ambulatory Care in November 2018. Fowler is with th<\/p>\n

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e University of Kansas Health Systems.
\nMelissa Fowler \u201904\/\u201913\/\u201916 <\/strong>received the Kansas City Region 2018 March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Award for Public Health\/Ambulatory Care. Fowler is with the University of Kansas Health Systems.
\nElijah Haahr \u201905 <\/strong>was named Speaker of the 大象传媒 House of Representatives for the 2019 legislative session. According to the National Conference on State Legislators, Haahr is the youngest Speaker in the country at 36 years old. He will also be the first speaker in state history from Springfield. Haahr was elected to the 大象传媒 House in 2012, and has served the past two years as the Speaker Pro Tem.
\nLeeAnn (Schuster) Fall \u201906\/\u201909 <\/strong>and her husband, Drew, announce the birth of a son, Hudson Robert, born in October 2018.
\n2010s
\nBecky Wiederholt \u201913 <\/strong>graduated from Park University with her MBA with a concentration in Human Resources Management. She is a member of the 大象传媒 Association of Workforce Development and the Society for Human Resource Management.<\/p>\n

In Memoriam <\/strong>
\nWe remember those who have passed away. If you want to include someone in this listing, please call (816) 271-5651, mail the information to Diane Holtz, 大象传媒, 4525 Downs Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64507, or email holtz@missouriwestern.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Cheryl A. Bonderer \u201984<\/strong>, Winston, 大象传媒, Jan. 2, 2019.<\/p>\n

Kelsey F. Cartledge \u201917<\/strong>, Stafford, Virginia (formerly of St. Joseph, 大象传媒), Feb. 17, 2019.<\/p>\n

Frank D. Connett Jr. \u201942<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Nov. 6, 2018. Connett was named a Distinguished Alumni in 1985.<\/p>\n

William S. Cordonier III \u201955<\/strong>, Kansas City, 大象传媒, Oct. 26, 2018.<\/p>\n

Randy Cottell \u201984<\/strong>, Jefferson City, 大象传媒 (formerly of Grant City, 大象传媒), Oct. 6, 2018.<\/p>\n

Karol Crouch<\/strong>, Lenexa, Kansas, Jan. 10, 2018. EMAILED REGISTRAR FOR CY<\/p>\n

Frederic T. Farmer \u201990<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Dec. 10, 2018.<\/p>\n

George H. Ferbert JC<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Dec. 18, 2018<\/p>\n

Sohn Gilbert \u201902<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Dec. 5, 2018.<\/p>\n

Edward F. \u201cSonny\u201d Golden III \u201972<\/strong>, Moorseville, Indiana, April 18, 2018.<\/p>\n

Joan (Stuppy) Hughes \u201972<\/strong>, Faucett, 大象传媒, Jan. 15, 2019.<\/p>\n

Nancy Kuntz<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Feb. 6, 2019. Kuntz worked as a secretary at 大象传媒 Western from 1972-1993.<\/p>\n

Paige E. Lollar \u201912<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Jan. 8, 2019.<\/p>\n

Harold C. Mooney \u201981<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Oct. 9, 2018.<\/p>\n

S. \u201cCasey\u201d Meyers<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Nov. 24, 2018. Meyers had served as president of 大象传媒 Western\u2019s Board of Trustees.<\/p>\n

Tara E. Norman \u201906<\/strong>, Chilicothe, 大象传媒, Jan. 10, 2019.<\/p>\n

James D. Partridge \u201902<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Jan. 1, 2019.<\/p>\n

Tim J. Pollard \u201900<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Jan. 4, 2019.<\/p>\n

Lionel Ramlatchman \u201900<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Oct. 29, 2018.<\/p>\n

Dr. Imogene A. Rigdon<\/strong>, Sarasota, Florida, Jan. 3, 2019. With her sisters, Dr. Rigdon recently established the Mary Bryne Steward Graduate Nursing Scholarship at 大象传媒 Western.<\/p>\n

Barbara J. Rinehart \u201985<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Jan. 2, 2019.<\/p>\n

Monica A. (Mace) Sapp \u201999<\/strong>, Weatherby, 大象传媒, Nov. 16, 2018.
\nMarvin R. Stilgenbauer \u201953<\/strong>, Kansas City, 大象传媒 (formerly of Lenexa, Kansas), Jan. 12, 2019.<\/p>\n

David Stouffer<\/strong>, St. Joseph, 大象传媒, Jan. 16, 2019. Stouffer taught mathematics at 大象传媒 Western from 2005 to 2014.<\/p>\n

Obal \u201cJunior\u201d Vincent<\/strong>, Faucett, 大象传媒, Nov. 23, 2018. He was a groundskeeper for 大象传媒 Western for 23 years before retiring in 1995.<\/p>\n

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