Sigma Phi Epsilon - University of Florida

Fall 2023 Newsletter

Florida Alpha Chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon at the University of Florida

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Sigma Phi Epsilon Page 7 Chapter Eternal Fotios V. Bokas '50 Patrick H. Obrien '57 James G. Siebert '62 William J. Barice '65 Richard E. Clarke Jr. '65 Ty J. Schlichter '09 Alumni News Al Hovey Jr. '56 and his wife, Sue, flew to Montreal in September to spend three weeks in Vermont and Quebec, enjoying the crisp air and beautiful colors. "A relief after this very hot summer. Go Gators." Al lives in Ormond Beach, Fla. Email: snalhovey@yahoo.com W. Don Batchelor '65 is retired and happy in Orlando, Fla. Email: donaldbatchelor18@gmail.com Harry E. Van Meter '67 is an alumnus of UF School of Architecture and Pratt Institute; he enjoyed over 40 years at Penn & Van Meter Architects, LLP. Harry lives in Pawlet, Vt. Email: hevanmeter@gmail.com Climbing Sun '69 is a full-time building designer and also writes stories and poetry full time. He lives in Boca Raton, Fla. Email: sunclimber1@gmail.com Raul A. Grumberg '70 retired from the Army (as a long-time reservist following active service) in 2005; he retired from his DA civilian job at the Pentagon in 2014. Arch served in Desert Storm and commanded a peacekeeping unit in Croatia. "As a first- generation American (Panamanian-born), I can say that I love the U.S. of A. with all my heart." Arch and his wife love to travel; they live in Dumfries, Va. Email: grumberg1@msn.com Douglas J. Flash '76 is retired and living in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. He loves skiing in winter, hiking in summer, and playing guitar year-round. Email: d.flash@charter.net Bill Lambert Jr. '76 is a retired doctor and grandfather of six. "Fishing, golfing, and praying for America!" Bill lives in Palmetto, Fla. Email: bill.lambert15@gmail.com Gary F. Taverrite '82 has been married 36 years; he has four daughters and three grandchildren. "I serve through my church for the God Behind Bars prison ministry at Folsom State Prison. Still working in sales, and my golf game still sucks." Gary lives in Roseville, Calif. Email: gtaverrite@msn.com Jon B. Mendelsohn '94 shares that his oldest daughter is a junior at UF, studying wealth management; his youngest is a senior in high school. Jon and his wife live in the Maitland/Winter Park area of Orlando. "My brother and I have a niche business, AsharGroup. com, and just celebrated our 20-year anniversary. Hope to see you all at football games!" Email: jonmendelsohn@outlook.com Michael E. Cox '95 is the proud father of a 13-year-old daughter and has been a firefighter/EMT since 1998. Michael is a captain at both his career fire department and his volunteer fire department. He lives in Pineville, N.C., and tries to visit the mountains often; he also loves kayaking and seeing live music. Email: mebmikec@yahoo.com Dave C. Netzley II '95 has two daughters at UF (a senior and a freshman). He's seen several SigEp brothers in recent years in Gainesville as their kids come to UF as well." It's great to be a Florida Gator!" Dave lives in Indian Harbour Beach, Fla. Email: dcnetzley@gmail.com John A. Plumley '07 provides dental care on weekends to the community of Bradenton. He owns YourWeekendDentists. com and South Bradenton Dental Care. "We want to increase the availability of access for great dental care." John lives in St. Petersburg, Fla. Email: jplumbba@gmail.com Patrick L. Goodrich '18 writes, "Glad to see the Chapter is doing so well. Keep up the good work, gentlemen!" Email: goodrichpatrick7@gmail.com Thomas C. King '19 is a recent graduate of UF College of Medicine and started his medical residency in ophthalmology. He lives in Tampa, Fla. Email: thomascking97@gmail.com A L U M N I U P D A T E

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