Mystic Shrine

Dr. Carlton Van Doren '55

07/29/2016

Dr. Carlton Van Doren '55 died on July 29,2016. The following article is from the News-Gazette.

ANDERSON, S.C. – Dr. Carlton S. Van Doren, 83, formerly of Urbana and College Station, Texas, passed away peacefully of natural causes at the National Health Care facility in Anderson, S.C., on Friday (July 29, 2016).

Charles M. Tinder Jr '63

06/17/2016

Charles M. (Chuck) Tinder Jr., 75, of Las Vegas, NV passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 of Multiple Myeloma.

He was born in Joliet, IL to Charles M. Sr. and Bernice Tinder and attended Joliet Township High School.

He received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Illinois in Champaign in 1964 and Master of Architecture degree from the University of Washington in Seattle, WA in 1965. He was a member of the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity.

B. Neal Harman '60

04/16/2016

B. NEAL HARMAN, age 77. Passed away April 16, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Karl and Margaret (nee Bennett) and brother, Larry. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Gloria and children, Rebecca Wall (Chad) of Hilliard, OH and Michael (Tracy) of Beavercreek, OH and grandchildren, Christopher, Katherine and Elizabeth and numerous nieces and nephews.

James R. Leach, M.D. '59

04/09/2016

James R Leach '59 passed away on April 9, 2016. The following article is from Tulsa World.

James R. "Jim" Leach, gifted surgeon, a gentleman and a gentle man who experienced life's ups and downs with equanimity, left this world April 9, 2016 for his next great adventure after a spirited battle with Parkinson's disease.Jim lived life with passion and drive. 

Richard Daeschner '66

04/08/2016

Dick Daeschner was from Arlington Heights. He entered the U of Illinois in the fall of 1962 and majored in Finance. 

Dick was a loyal member of Sigma Rho and served the chapter as pledge trainer for one year. Dick was active in several student organizations including Wa Na See, Sachem, and Skull & Crescent.   And he was a member of the Student Senate for two years and on the Major Committee of Student Senate.

Daniel Burdzinski '03

04/06/2016

Daniel J. "DJ Burdin" Burdzinski, age 35, of Plainfield, Illinois, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. He was born in Hinsdale, Illinois on April 2, 1981. DJ attended St. Dominic Grammar School, Joliet Catholic Academy, where he lettered in Soccer, and graduated from the University of Illinois, Class of 2003, where he was a member of the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity.

Dr. Steven B. Sample '62

03/29/2016

Steven B. Sample earned three degrees at the University of Illinois: B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Electrical Engineering. He served as president of the University at Buffalo from 1982 to 1991 and president of the University of Southern California from 1991 to 2010. He was the author of the management book titled The Contrarian's Guide to Leadership in 2002

Edward E. Barthell '55

Edward E Barthell
03/16/2016

After a long and full life, Edward East Barthell passed away peacefully on March 19, 2016 at his home in Neenah at age 83. He courageously battled Parkinson’s Disease for 20 years. Ed was born on January 23, 1933 in Evanston, Illinois, son of Edward East Barthell, Jr. and Harriet Lyon Barthell.

Richard G. Schultz '51

Richard G. Schultz
08/08/2015

Richard G. Schultz, 85, passed away August 8, 2015. He is survived by his beloved wife, Diana C. Schultz (Bray). Preceded in death by his parents June (Clay) and Emil C. Schultz, brother Emil C. (Bud) Schultz and grandson Christopher Curley.

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