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Alumni News
Ralph Cheek (52-456) has moved into a large
retirement complex and has kept in touch with
Byron Taylor (52-477) and Tom Andrews
(50-484). He lives in Cupertino, Calif. Email:
ralphjan1@gmail.com
Burton Carlson (53-513) is in good health and
hopes to reconnect with his SigEp brothers. He
lives in Portland, Ore. Email: burtc4@comcast.net
Otis Hollar (58-610) is retired. He spent 23
years in the Air Force as a lieutenant colonel. He
then spent 10 years at Boeing Company. He lives
in Santa Rosa, Calif.
David Klick (62-658) is looking forward to the
next Alpha SigEp '62 get-together. David lives in
Beaverton, Ore. Email: dklick@sterling.net
Roderick Graham (64-695) is a semi-retired
architect living in Maunaloa, Hawaii, with his
wife, Teresa. Roderick has two children and
four grandchildren that he loves to spoil. Email:
rod@genarch.com
John Sandstorm (77-1018) serves as the AVC
housing vice president for the University of
Florida. John resides in Florida with his wife,
Mary, as well as his children and grandchildren.
Email: johnsandst@aol.com
Bruce Gehring (79-1085) serves on the
Kansans Catholic Committee on Scouting and
volunteers at COVID-19 vaccination centers.
Bruce is also on the board of directors of the
Midwest Association of Medical Equipment
Services & Supplies. He resides in Overland
Park, Kan. Email: bgehring2013@gmail.com
Russell Price (81-1126) has enjoyed working
from home throughout the past year. He has also
reconnected with Anthony Padgett (81-1133)
and Paul Mascall (81-1123). Russell lives in
Vancouver, Wash. Email: russell.price2@nike.com
Robert Lloyd (89-1353) has been living in
Shenzhen, China, since 2019 with his wife. ey
have volunteered with an orphanage for autistic
children in Shenzhen as well as other charities
in Dongguan, China.
Nicholas Boshears (90-1396) resides in
Washington, D.C., and works for the FBI.
Nicholas has two sons, Brad and Davis, who are
in the Richmond, Va., area. Email: nboshears@
icloud.com
Robert Fuller (94-1500) took a summer
vacation throughout Oregon and Alaska. Robert
ran into Carrington Sedgwick (94-1515) while
in Juneau. Email: r.brady.fuller@gmail.com
Bradley Delplanche (02-1715) built a house
over the course of 2020 and has finally moved
into it with his wife and two kids. Bradley is a
QA specialist for Yoshida Foods International
and resides in Portland, Ore. Email: delplabr@
hotmail.com
Brandon Manley (04-1800) is a surgeon and
cancer researcher at Moffitt Cancer. Brandon
presented his research to the United States
Congress on kidney cancer. Brandon lives in
Tampa, Fla. Email: brandon.manley@moffitt.org
Robert Naemura (20-2477) currently attends
OHSU School of Dentistry on a full scholarship
with plans to serve in the U.S. Air Force as a
dentist when he graduates. Robert spends his
free time volunteering with Medical Teams
International on their mobile dentist vans. He
lives in Hillsboro, Ore. Email: naemurarobert@
gmail.com
What are three words that come to mind when
you think about Oregon Alpha?
"Good old times." –Laurence Ware (56-537)
"Brotherhood, scholarship, tradition."
–Dell Alexander (68-781)
"Fellowship, leadership, academic excellence."
–Grant Yoshihara (77-1027)
"Brotherhood, friendship, fun times."
–Lynn Crews (93-1492)
Why six pages?
We have a lot of news
and catching up to do!
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more about this history and how you can
contribute in our next issue of Oregon
Alpha.
John Neri (15–2161)
Editor's
Note