Attention: This newsletter is intended for Kansas DU alumni and parents. If your son is still attending
the University of Kansas, he will receive a copy at the Chapter House. If he has graduated,
please send us his permanent address to update our records. Thank you.
THE
SUNFLOWER
Kansas Du alumni
P.o. box 1611
lawrence, Kansas 66044
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Chapter Eternal
Alfred F. Gallup '38 passed on to Chapter
Eternal on March 26 at the age of 100. He
graduated from the KU School of Business
in 1938 and joined the United States Army in
1941. In 1942, Al and his college sweetheart,
Winifred Hill, married at Lackland Air Base,
Texas. Together they raised two daughters.
He loved singing in the Lawrence Civic
Choir and the First Presbyterian Church choir,
participating in Kiwanis and Delta Upsilon,
golfing, traveling, and gardening.
Hubert M. Dye Jr. '54 passed on to Chapter
Eternal on May 13, surrounded by family. He
was a former DU president. Upon graduation,
he served in the United States Air Force
and later earned a master's in divinity from
Harvard University and graduated from
General Theological Seminary in New York
in 1968. He served as a priest in the Episcopal
Church for 10 years and then became a priest
in the Orthodox Church, where he served a
variety of parishes for more than 20 years.
E. Allen Kelley '54 passed on to Chapter
Eternal on August 13 at the age of 83. He
played men's basketball for the Jayhawks on
the freshman squad in 1951 and the varsity
squad from 1952-54. He was a member of
the 1952 team that won the NCAA National
Championship. At Kansas, Al made All-Big
Seven in 1953 and 1954. He served in the
U.S. Air Force and was selected to compete in
the 1960 Olympics. Al worked for Caterpillar
Tractor Company for four and a half decades
and retired in 1999. He was elected to the
Kansas Athletics Hall of Fame, the National
Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., and the
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame.
Alumni News
Lee R. Bittenbender, M.D. '68 still practices
dermatology and really enjoys it. He has no
plans to retire anytime soon. Last summer he
and his wife, Sandy, hiked the mountains in
northern Italy and the Mustang area in Nepal.
Lee and Sandy live in Lawrence, Kan. E-mail:
leebittenbender@gmail.com
Alumni Update
Dominic Accurso
Leawood, Kan.
Tyler Amendsen
Overland Park, Kan.
Griffin Brandmeyer
Mission Hills, Kan.
Charlie Brock
Overland Park, Kan.
Madison Carrera-Welch
Leawood, Kan.
Daniel Carroll
Leawood, Kan.
Jason Choi
Eagan, Minn.
Ted Fay
Prairie Village, Kan.
Murray Gengler
Edina, Minn.
Grant Gocke
Edina Minn.
John Hennessey
Overland Park, Kan.
Tyler Hensly
Overland Park, Kan.
Tanner Hughes
Overland Park, Kan.
Austin Hurt
Overland Park, Kan.
Mitchell Jansen
Overland Park, Kan.
Dylan Jones
Wichita, Kan.
Will Kaiser
Prairie Village, Kan.
Liam Kelly
St. Paul, Minn.
Brian Kim
Overland Park, Kan.
Will Krause
Overland Park, Kan.
Jonathon Lee
Eagan, Minn.
Tanner Madl
Overland Park, Kan.
Johnny McCarthy
Omaha, Neb.
Caleb Moore
Prairie Village, Kan.
Tyler Ritter
Salina, Kan.
Roman Sherman
Overland Park, Kan.
Jake Van-Tassel
Leawood, Kan.
Sam Vasquez
Hutchinson, Kan.
Niko Vrentas
Olathe, Kan.
Griffin Wilkes
Wichita, Kan.
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