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DELTA TAU DELTA
Cornell University
P.O. Box 442100
Lawrence, KS 66044-2100
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CHAPTER ETERNAL
James Hart '55 – July 2022
Bill Moyer '55 – April 10, 2022
Lawrence Way '55 – December 1, 2022
Peter Vandenberg '58 – May 17, 2022
ALUMNI NEWS
John Braun '55 lives with Marilyn in a
retirement village in Cincinnati, Ohio. They
are thankful to be in good health and enjoy
making new friends and seeing old ones. Email:
johnbraun4579@gmail.com
Ty Frank Jr. '56 and Joyce live in
Gallatin, Tenn. They have five children, 14
grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Ty and Joyce have a daughter who looks
after them, living just 15 miles away with her
husband. "May God bless you all."
Bill Seaman Jr. '66 wrote a book titled Structure
in the Sea that discusses the science behind
objects serving as reefs. Bill lives in Montreat,
N.C., and enjoys cutting and splitting firewood
in the Blue Ridge Mountains. He is active in
community planning and stream conservation.
Email: seamanhouse@hotmail.com
Tim Stonecipher '68 is enjoying beautiful
beaches, weather, and new friends in Supply,
N.C. Tim's lifestyle has changed to reflect his
commitment to the Lord Jesus and his local
church. Tim served in the Navy from 1969-72
and now does volunteer work with veterans.
Email: tstonecipher@gmail.com
Bob Persons III '73 is dedicating his
retirement to slowing and reversing climate
change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions
and getting more renewable energy sources
onto the grid. Bob resides in Auburndale, Mass.
Email: rpersons@rcn.com
David Lautensack '75 is retired and lives in
Southlake, Texas, near two children and two
grandchildren. He is a bit sad to have lived
in California for 35 years and been so far
from fraternity reunions and gatherings. He
thanks John Love '75 for visiting the resort
that David managed a few years ago. Email:
davidlautensack@gmail.com
Joe Wilson Jr. '76 is still working full time
in his 47th year in the chemical industry. Joe
enjoys life in Duncan, S.C., with his wife, Meg.
Son Josh lives with his family in Charlotte,
while son Joey lives in Munich, Germany.
Email: jwilson@tollsolutions.com
David Wilcox Jr. '79 lives in Setauket, N.Y.
David is in his 41st year of working for the
town of Southampton, becoming the longest
active employee. His wife, Paula, is also still
working so they can pay for their daughter's
second psychology master's degree, which
she is studying for in London. Email:
wilpin36@hotmail.com
What words come to mind when you
think about Delta Tau Delta?
Brotherhood.
–John Braun '55
Some great friends, initiation,
good food and parties.
–Ty Frank Jr. '56
Helpful, friendly, cohesive.
–Lewis Gravis '58
Friendship, socialization, snowballs!
–Bill Seaman Jr. '66
Laughter, parties, recruitment.
–Tim Stonecipher '68
Camaraderie, trust, loyalty.
–Bob Persons III '73
Brotherhood, supportive, steadfast.
–David Lautensack '75
Home, friends, brotherhood.
–David Wilcox Jr. '79
Aaryan Batra '24 | Tokyo, Japan
Alexander Camaev '24 | Coney Island, N.Y.
Noah Leety '25 | Scranton, Pa.
Matthew McCormack '24 | Westchester, N.Y.
Jatin Mukerji '25 | Potomac, Md.
Aryan Valluri '24 | Bangalore, India
Grant Zhao '26 | East Brunswick, N.J.
"Everyone in Delta Tau Delta is really striving
for something and that makes me happy to be a
part of it." –Matthew McCormack '25
WELCOME, NEW MEMBERS
The spring 2023 pledge class gathers after being
inducted into the brotherhood.
Top row, from left: Noah Leety '24, Grant Zhao '26,
Aryan Valluri '24, and Alexander Camaev '24.
Bottom row: Matthew McCormack '25,
Jatin Mukerji '25, and Aaryan Batra '24
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