Category: Deaths

Friends, We’ve learned that class of 1956 graduate,   Charles Mustake,  died suddenly on June 26, 2011.  His family has requested that we send his alumni memorial to the Robert Flanagan Tiny Tots Fund at WPSBC.  The memorial check shall be sent today.

We’ve received word that former early education director, Dr. Janet G. Klineman died this past May.  I didn’t know her well myself, I do remember seeing her often while attending 3rd grade at the lower school in 1970.  Please see the included link   here for her obituary.  

From: Kathryn Wassermann Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 8:11 PM To: Tony Evancic; Goldfon, Ellen Subject: PASSING ALONG 2 MESSAGES —– Original Message —– From: “Marianne Daley” Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 3:01 PM Subject: Death of Becky Fuller Barnes husband Hi Joe and Tina, Al Pietrolungo may already have forwarded the below message to … Continue reading Becky Fuller Barnes’ Husband Passed Away

We’ve received word that 1970 graduate Debra Troutman recently passed away after a battle with cancer that lasted well over a year.  She will be missed by her friends at the William S. Moorhead tower where Debra spent the final years of her life.  So long Deb, and take care. Related Posts Other Deaths

On Friday, October 1st, 2010, a WPSBC Graduate and good friend to many of us,   Eugene Love,   passed away.   A 1962 graduate, Eugene retired from the Veterans Administration a few years ago, due to health concerns.  A very good and true friend of mine, Eugene had a terrific but very droll sense of humor.  He … Continue reading Eugene Love Passed Away

I received word that 1950 WPSBC graduate   Joseph Sofranko   died recently.  Fellow students will remember Joe as a great piano player, who entertained them often at social events.  Happy trails, Joe. Perhaps next time around, I’ll actually get to meet you. Related Posts Other Deaths

We received the sad word of the recent passing of a former student of WPSBC.  Her name was Anna Grega and she attended our school in the 1940s.  Anna was 82 years old.  However, we know of no living relatives.  So we’re sending Anna’s memorial check to the Tiny Tots Fund at WPSBC.  Rest in … Continue reading Anna Grega Passed Away

We’re sorry to report that that class of 1963 graduate Sevelia Allen died in February, 2010.  Upon her graduation, she moved to Washington, DC to work for the federal government.  But we’ve had little communication with her since then.  So a memorial check for $60 in her honor will be sent to the school; to be … Continue reading Sevelia Allen Passed Away

Jim and Linda Davis report that Tom Sweeny past away Friday May 7, 2010. Unfortunately There is no other information. While not a member of GTCB he was known to many of us who are alumni members of WPSBC. Bill Newland Related Posts Other Deaths Of Former Students And Staff 

We received word in the past few days that class of 1948 graduate Louis Zasadni died recently.  This loss saddens and rudely reminds us, with ever increasing frequency, how our body of living former students dwindles more and more each year.  So I hope that as many of you as are able, will attend our next alumni … Continue reading Louis Zasadni Passed Away