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Class Notes

Received as of March 5, 2025

1965

Steven Baxter published a book, "No Other Gods: Deconstructing the Dogmas of a Divine Christ."

1993

Noel Allen is the general manager of Village Links / Reserve 22 in Glen Ellyn, Ill.

1994

Kristina DeBord Hein is the director of Advancement Services at Augustana College.

1998

Cecilia Karlberg Lagerdahl is a senior adviser in the Prime Minister’s Office, National Security Council, in Stockholm.

2013

Alex Mayszak was recognized by the Illinois Digital Educators Alliance as Educator of the Year–Tech Leader. He is the director of digital learning and innovation in East Moline School District #37.

2021

Maria Wood graduated from St. John's University with a master's in public history and a master's in library and information sciences.

Deaths

Received as of March 5, 2025

Lavergne Hansen  ’51 Basich on Feb. 9, 2025.     

Käaren Lindberg  ’56 Parkes on Dec. 8, 2024.    

Arlene Nesberg  ’58 Goodburn on Feb. 7, 2025.    

Carol Perry  ’60 Poffinbarger on Feb. 14, 2025.

Karen Kastman  ’62 Gustafson on Feb. 1, 2025.

Annette Wahlin  ’63 Norsman on Feb. 5, 2025. 

Mark Holmer  ’64 on Feb. 19, 2025.    

*Stanley Leach  ’66 on Feb. 19, 2025.

Linda Orton  ’70 Egger on Feb. 23, 2025. 

Jeffrey Wieland  ’74 on Feb. 27, 2025.

Carol Baumann  ’75 on Feb. 22, 2025.            

Christopher Coder  ’77 on Feb. 22, 2025.

Robert De Young  '80 on Jan. 16, 2025.

Sergio Mendoza '05 on Jan. 4, 2025.
*attendee


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