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Lynn H. Miller '59 is co-authoring with an art historian a forthcoming
book, "Salut! France Meets Philadelphia: The French Presence in
Philadelphia's History, Culture and Art," to be published by Temple
University Press in 2020. He retired in 2001 as professor emeritus,
political science, at Temple University. He lives in Philadelphia with his
spouse, Jim McClelland. Email: lynnm3@comcast.net
Max L. Schardein '62 retired in 1992 as a brigadier general for the U.S.
Army Reserve after 30 years of service and in 2008 after 44 years as a
consulting engineer. He sadly reports that his wife, Judy, passed away in
2014. He lives in Colorado, "enjoying the beautiful scenery and outdoor
activities." Email: maxls7391@gmail.com
Larry A. Houston '64 is retired from Boeing Commercial Aircraft. He
says, "All is okay!" He lives in Wichita and has one son, Scott.
Mark A. Praeger, M.D. '64 retired from general surgery practice in 2013.
For the last four years he has specialized in breast surgery at Lawrence
Memorial Hospital. He and his wife, Sandy, live in Lawrence and have
two children, Gretchen and John David. They enjoy traveling, most
recently to Italy and Mexico. Email: mpraeger@sunflower.com
Charles R. Cram '69 held various finance and accounting positions with
Mobil Oil and ExxonMobil for 29 years before retiring in 2002. He also
owned a recreation vehicle repair shop for 15 years and retired for good
in 2018. He and his wife, Sandra, have one son, Doug, and live in Krum,
Texas. Email: crcram@msn.com
Kenneth W. Wiley '70 is a music producer and recording artist in
Tujunga, Calif., and plays on Family Guy and American Dad. You can
check out his bio and recording dates at www.kenwiley.com. Email:
monkeyfuzz@krugparkmusic.com
Nick B. Michale '77 retired in 2016 as an annuity marketing consultant
for Creative Marketing Corp. He plays lots of golf: "Not very good at it,
but it is my passion! Usually out in 30-degree weather with my cart cover
and heater." He'll be working at the Web.com tournament at Blue Hills
Country Club in May. Nick and his wife, Kim, live in Overland Park,
Kan., and have two children, Kelly and Nick Jr.
Michael D. Robertson '81 is CEO/chairman of Ocean Media
(oceanmediainc.com). "We recently launched all the advertising for Etsy,
Car Gurus, Clear.com, Rakuten, and Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile had one
of the highest rated commercials in the Super Bowl. Ocean Media also
continues to service Priceline going into our 22nd year as their only
agency. Ocean will again surpass $450 million in billings. I owe it all to
KU! Go, Hawks!" Mike lives in Newport Beach, Calif., with his wife,
Kimberly. They have four children, Chelsea, Garrett, Wyatt, and Emma.
Email: mikerobertson@oceanmediainc.com
Jeffrey A. Wheat '86 reports that after running Anheuser Busch's Global
Security Operations Center in Bangalore, India, he is now director of
solutions engineering with @Risk Technologies. He lives in Shawnee,
Kan., with his wife, Gabrielle. They have two children, Brandon and
Madison. Email: jeffreyawheat@gmail.com
Kenneth Cochran '13 is a products liability and business litigation
corporate defense lawyer with Shook in Kansas City. Email:
kennethcochran1@gmail.com
Alumni News
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W
e know Kansas DU positively
influenced so many lives at KU,
and in the next few years alumni are
going to be the key to a successful
recolonization. We need alumni now
who will have a positive influence
on future DUs for years to come.
We hope you will consider making
a commitment and help. Please
contact Grant Kaufman '92 at
grantkaufman@gmail.com if you
would like to volunteer your time.
Volunteers
Needed
Help Us Find Our
Lost Brothers
C
ommunication and alumni involvement
over the next four years will be critical for
our return to KU. Which is why we need to have
the most up-to-date information for as many
alumni as possible. A list of lost brothers can be
found at kansasdu.com/alumni/lost-brothers.
If you know the street address or email
address for any of these alumni, please send
their information to Grant Kaufman '92 at
grantkaufman@gmail.com.
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