Janet Collins, Mary Larsgaard, Mabel Suzuki and Kathy Rankin conceived the idea of honoring deceased WAML members. Many folks have contributed their rememberances and time locating materials on the WAML members listed below in alphabetical order.
If you know of other deceased WAML members or have better photos than those listed below, please contact Kathy Rankin.
WAML Members: Gone but not forgotten (Memorials)
compiled by Kathy Rankin
WAML 2012 Hawaii remembrance event for deceased WAML members photo collage (photos courtesy of Carlos Diaz, Jon Jablonski, Dean Walton)
Roy Vernon Boswell, 1894-1990
CSU Fullerton WAML Information Bulletin memorial
Edwin H. Bryan, Jr. 1898-1985
Bishop Museum, Hawaii WAML Information Bulletin 17(1) memorial
Sue Trevitt-Clark, 1946-1998
U of Oregon WAML Information Bulletin 29(3) memorial
Sheila Dowd, 1925-2015
UC Berkeley WAML Information Bulletin 46(2) memorial
Carlos Hagen, 1929-2010
UCLA memorial
Barbara Haner, 1942-2010
UCLA WAML Information Bulletin 43(1) memorial
photo collage
Wendy Romney Hassibe, 1940-1999
Edward Jestes, 1929-2011
UC Davis memorial
Mary Larsgaard 1946-2017
UC Santa Barbara memorial
Bea Lukens 1918-2009
UC Berkley memorial
Jim O’Donnell, 1952-2012
GSIS memorial
Legacy.com
photo collage
Remembrances of Jim
James Rothenberger 1936-2003
UC-Riverside memorial
Mary E. Schell 1916-2007
California State Library memorial
no photo available
Vladimir Vladimirovich Shkurkin, 1930-2013
WAML Information Bulletin 45(2) memorial
Richard Soares, 1954-2013
UC Davis memorial
CSU Chico memorial
photo collage
Richard Spohn, 1945-2008
U of Cincinnati memorial
A Rememberance
Ed Thatcher, 1916-2001
U of Oregon WAML Information Bulletin 33(2) memorial
photo collage
1st WAML Honorary Lifetime Membership Award
Tribute from 1981
Ron Whistance-Smith, 1935-2003
U of Alberta WAML Information Bulletin 35(1) memorial
Ron’s 1987 poem for WAML’s 20th anniversary
The Map Man: A tribute to Ron Whistance-Smith
-selected articles with permission of Edmonton Journal
Maureen Wilson 1925-2004
UBC Vita
Elizabeth Winroth ?-2003
Oregon Historical Society WAML Information Bulletin 34(2) memorial