RE Log - Fall 2023

56 Ransom Everglades LOG FALL 2023 Class Notes Ransom School 1953 Please consider becoming a class ambassador. Bob Pendleton writes,“Hello, all! We moved to Pasadena, Calif., in 2017 and then to San Leandro in 2020. I met my wife of 65+ years at Oberlin College; we were married our senior year there. Old age has hindered us with falls and, for me, Mantle Cell Lymphoma. We’d wel- come communication from all RE alums at gamester5525@gmail.com .” Bob with wife, Elsa 1954 REUNION APRIL 2024 Please consider becoming a class ambassador. 1957 Please consider becoming a class ambassador. 1960 Class Ambassador: Joe Annis (jpannis@aol.com ) From Jeremy Jackson , “After 50 years of working as a coral reef ecologist, I am retired on the water in Downeast Maine.” Jeremy Jackson at Maipo Reserve in Hong Kong 1961 Class Ambassadors: Charles Sands (sandsvest@bellsouth.net ), Edward Seward (etseward1@gmail.com ) Warner Brundage writes, “My wife Debbie and I celebrated our 60th wedding anniversary in April at a resort outside of Washington, D.C., near where we lived after I graduated law school long ago. Made especially special because we were joined by our four children, spouses and nine out of 10 grandchildren. Our oldest grandson was serving our country, but his wife and our great-granddaughter were able to be with us.” 1962 Class Ambassadors: James Beverley (jamescbeverley@bellsouth.net ), Arthur Smith (macuquina@me.com ) James Beverley , see Christian Haub ’70 1963 Please consider becoming a class ambassador. Al DeMaris has spent most of his career as a theoretical family social psychologist and statistician at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) in Ohio. In February he was congratulated by his colleagues for being one of 18 faculty at BGSU identified in a recent Stanford study as among the top 2 percent of scientists worldwide as the most sought-after experts in their fields. Al retired in 2018 and is currently an emeritus professor at BGSU. He is still doing research and publishing with colleagues as well as statistical consulting for non-academ- ic firms. Additionally, he is currently sharing a favorite hobby and teaching beginning guitar at a local senior center. 1964 REUNION APRIL 2024 Class Ambassador: Lawrence Reeder (larry@howardsreederinc.com ) 1965 Class Ambassadors: James Hobbs (jchobbs3@bellsouth.net ), Kurt Kunzel (kkunzel5@gmail.com ), Joseph Sanders (sandersmarketing@mindspring.com ) Joseph Sanders writes, “Sixty years after first competing for the Ransom School in the 200-yard freestyle, I won the same event to qualify for the North Carolina Senior Games.” 1966 Please consider becoming a class ambassador. 1967 Please consider becoming a class ambassador. Brian Norton visited campus in early June and especially enjoyed being back in the Pagoda. Below: Brian with Maggie Pearson ’80 and his faithful friend, Neptune. Ira Warshaw writes, “The Warshaw clan had more milestones: our youngest daughter, Emily, had her second child, Meira, in October, in Stoneham, Mass., joining four-year-old brother, Simon. Our eldest daughter, Hayley, planned a spectacular Bar Mitzvah for our almost 14-year-old grandson, Abram, in Kalamazoo, Mich., with younger sister, Maisie, a few years behind. Our middle daughter, Lauren, is preparing for another year of teaching 4th-grade reading and language arts. I think