sigma phi epsilon
ohio theta
P.O. Box 428561
Cincinnati, OH 45242-8561
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to 321 Joselin to participate in our Alumni
Speaker Series; the women of Alpha Kappa
Alpha and Kappa Kappa Gamma along with
the men of Kappa Alpha Psi, who helped
us host an alumni speaker panel at Zimmer
Hall; and Joseph blizzard '14, past Ohio
Theta president and University of Cincinnati
student body president who participated in the
alumni speakers panel in October. We are also
thankful for each other, because every brother,
alumnus, parent, and friend has made some
sort of impact on our chapter. We wish you all
the best as we kick off 2017 and look forward
to seeing what we accomplish this year!
Fraternally,
sam schroeder '17
Outgoing Chapter President
seschroeder17@gmail.com
chapter
eternal
James benner '52 entered Chapter Eternal on
May 11, 2016. He is survived by his wife of
32 years, Beverlie; his sister; children; step-
children; and grandchildren. Jim was an avid
golfer, fisherman, and a friend to everyone he
met. Jim was a resident of Cincinnati, Ohio.
rudolf bredenbeck '54 entered Chapter
Eternal on May 5, 2016, after a long, hard,
and valiant battle with cancer. He is survived
by his loving wife of 59 years, Shirley; sons,
Wayne (Lora) and Kurt; daughter, Julie
(Robert); granddaughters, Hanna and Bailey;
brother, William; and cousin, Herman (Joy).
He competed in shot put and long jump while
at UC. Rudy served in the U.S. Army from
1954-56, working in radio maintenance. Rudy
then worked at Teledyne Efficient Industries
for 35 years, serving as president and chairman
for 18 years. He was national president of the
National Tooling and Machining Association
as well as president of the Cleveland chapter.
Rudy enjoyed spending time with Shirley at
both their homes in Sagamore Hills, Ohio,
and Fort Myers, Fla., while pursuing his
many hobbies, the most significant ones being
gardening and sports.
builDing momentum
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left: SigEp and Theta Phi Alpha placed second overall in the float competition. middle: Brothers Brian Poston '18,
Jesse Powers '19, and Tyler Jester '19 celebrate the beginning of the Bearcat football season.
right: Ohio Theta's beloved chapter house last fall before the autumn leaves began changing colors.