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CHAPTER ETERNAL
Dale E. Armstrong '49 entered Chapter Eternal
on May 11, 2016, as a resident of Sanibel, Fla.
Dale valued the memories and friendships he
gained in Delta Tau Delta, and will be missed
dearly.
Gene Curtis '57 entered Chapter Eternal on
December 13, 2015, in Cleveland after suffering
a heart attack. Gene will be remembered fondly
by his family, friends, and Beta Alpha brothers.
ALUMNI NEWS
Donald Wright '59 retired after more than
50 years of defending civil cases in state and
federal courts in southwest Indiana. E-mail:
drw.blw@gmail.com
William Harvey '68 reports that he is "living
the high life!" in Appleton, Wis. Bill is a U.S.
Coast Guard veteran and has been married to
his wife, Leslie, who he met at IU, for 47 years.
Bill worked at Kimberly-Clark Corporation
for 31 years in sales and marketing research,
where he helped in the development of Depend
and POISE products. Bill and Leslie have
lived happily in Wisconsin since 1980. E-mail:
bharveywi@gmail.com
Tony Crayden '69 attended a Beta Alpha
pledge brother reunion recently. "Most pledge
brothers have met for the reunion at the house
of JZ Morris '69 in New Harmony, Ind., for the
past five years. Most townspeople don't know
what to think when we drive around town in golf
carts," he jokes. "Good to catch up!" E-mail:
tcrayden@drs.com
George Bray '73 enjoys getting together with
Beta Alpha Delts from the 1970-73 era for the
Delt Wide Open golf tournament in Bloomington
every September. "All are invited in future
years—it is great fun!" George says. E-mail:
georgebray51@gmail.com
Gary Gaddis '79 shares that he and his wife,
Monica, became grandparents in January 2015,
with their second grandchild on the way. Their
daughter, Andrea, and her husband, Ted, live in
St. Louis, Mo. Their son, Tyler, was married in
2015 and is a master brewer in California. Gary
and Monica just celebrated their 37th wedding
anniversary, and Gary is now a clinical professor
of emergency medicine at the Washington
University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
E-mail: gmgaddis816@gmail.com
David S. Howard '80 stays active in the Indianapolis
community as president of the Crossroad Officials
Association, an IHSAA soccer state official, and as
an NISOA soccer official. David and his wife, Susan,
have two daughters, Kelly and Kristin. E-mail:
fshoward@sbcglobal.net
Justin Stieler '96 shares that he has been with the
U.S. Secret Service for 16 years. He is assigned to
the Philadelphia Field Office, where he conducts
counterfeiting investigations and protection
for the presidential candidates. Justin and his
wife, Valerie, live in Wilmington, Del. E-mail:
stielwheels@yahoo.com
