Alumni - Honor Award Recipients

2022 Alumni Honor Award Recipients

 
Beverly McEntarfer ’73
Beverly McEntarfer ’73 graduated from Manchester with a degree in physical education. She has spent the last 40+ years serving as a camp counselor and director of Camp Homeward Bound in New York, a summer camp that hosts children growing up in the New York City shelter system. 
Rex Miller ’69
Rex Miller ’69 began his extensive career of service to others after graduating from Manchester with a degree in biology. Equipped with the education Manchester provided and values it nurtured, Rex went on to lead a life dedicated to serving people and the environment. After forty-seven years working for Church of the Brethren camps and conference center ministries, Rex retired in 2019. He continues serving his community in Englewood, Ohio where he volunteers for Brethren Disaster Ministries and Dayton MetroParks.

2022 Young Alumni Outstanding Achievement Award Recipients

Samantha Chapman ’12
Samantha Chapman ’12 took advantage of the Fast Forward program and graduated in three years with degrees in political science and psychology. She went on to earn a law degree from Indiana University. With a background in state government and a passion for protecting animals, Samantha has dedicated her career to strengthening Indiana’s animal cruelty laws and serves as the Indiana state director for the Humane Society of the United States.
 
Nick Kenny ’11
While pursuing a degree in trumpet performance, Nick Kenny ’11 was active with the Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, A Cappella Choir, Chamber Singers and Symphonic Band, to name just a few of his musical endeavors during his time at Manchester. He went on to earn a Master of Music in Music Education from the University of Northern Colorado. Today he is the chief executive officer for the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra in Northern Colorado.

Alumni Honor Award Recipients - Past Years

(Recipient listed by last name) 



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Alford, Steve - Distinguished Honor Award 2014


B

Bailey, Ralph '51
Ball, Arden '63
Barnhart, Marjorie '37 
Barr, Ernest '50 
Barrett Rendler, Ruth Barrett '82 
Beery, Robert '36
Bendsen, Olga '38
Biggs, Robert '67 
Bittinger, Marvin L. '63
Blickenstaff, Leonard '34 
Blickenstaff, Zara '38 
Boda, Marguerite Zumbrun '25 
Bowman, Paul '46
Boyer, Charles L. `59
Brand, Jerry '63 
Bridges, Jane '83 
Brookover, Wilbur '33
Brumbaugh, Grayce '32
Bullock, Freddie '73 
Bunce, George '42 
Burke, Eldon '22 
Burke, Homer '21 
Burt, Carl '27 
Butler, Arthur '44 
Butterbaugh, Edgar '49 
Bwala, Hyedima '71 
Byerly, Carl '28 

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C

Chaffee, Chuck '64
Chanthalangsy, Pawn '76
Chapman, Linda Brown '71 
Christopher, William '60
Clarke, Nelda Rhodes '73 
Coffman, H. McKinley '59 
Compton, Russell '31 
Conrad, Duard '25
Cordier, Dorothy Butterbaugh '23 
Cory, Dennis '66
Cox, Kathy Throne '73 
Cripe, Floyd '21 
Curless, Robert '38
Curry, Robert S. '76 

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Deeter, Allen C. '53
Deeter, Joan George '53 
Dilling, Carole Welch '62
Dilling, Yvonne '79 
Dillman, Glen '69
Ding-Jo, Hsia Currie '75
Douglas, Chris Good '74 
Downey, James M. '67
Dresher, Edith '23 
Durnbaugh, Donald '49 
Dye, Cloyd '55 

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Eash, Maurice '50 
Eastlund, Marvin '66 
Easton , James '64 
Eberly, John '29
Eberly, William R. '48 
Edgerton, Sarah '70 
Edwards, C. Lowell '50 
Eikenberry, Ivan '35 
Eikenberry, Mary Flora '36
Eikenberry, Terril '73 
Emrick, Ernestine Hoff '40
Emrick, Michael '68
Evans, T. Quentin '45 

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Finnell, Loren '64 
Firebaugh, Douglas '62
Fisher, Glen '45 
Fisher, Gletha Noffsinger '30
Flory, Charles '24 
Flory, Kristin '78 
Flory, Paul '31 
Frederick, Donald '39 
Fry, Ivan '46 
Fry-Miller, Kathleen Fry '75 

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Gall, Irma '55
Garber, James '50 
Garner, Jasper '48
Garner, Warren '50
Garver, Earl '33 
Garwood, Carolyn Simmers '49 
Gibbel, J. Paul '20
Gilbert, Arthur L. '53 
Gilbert, Martha Rupel '29 
Gilliland, Karen King '70
Gressley, Gene '52 
Grove, Dean A. '67
Gump, Arlo '31 
Gunnerson, Samuel '64 

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Haist, David A. '73
Haist, Sandy Cleveland '74, '02 
Haley, J. Wilbur '24 
Hamer, Esther Rinehart '50 
Hamer, John '48 
Hamilton, Marie Ikenberry '23 
Hamilton, Stanley '32 
Hammond, Mary Coppock '41 
Hardman, Carolyn Moldenhauer ’61 
Hare, William '60 
Harper, Clara '24 
Harper, William N. '66 
Harshbarger, Albert '28 
Heisey, Lowell '41 
Helman, A. Blair 
Helman, Cora Wise '22 
Henney, Jane '69 
Hersch, Ruth Brandt '40 
Hilles, Howard '35 
Hines, Glynn '73
Hoff, Lloyd '21 
Hoffman, Nancy Walker '76 
Holl, Carl '16 
Holl, John '60 
Holland, Ruth Mangun '50 
Hollenberg, Edward L. ’48
Holmes, Melvin L. '63
Hooley, Stan ’80
Hoover, Paul '68 
Houser, D. Stanley '29 
Howard, Keith '30 
Howell, Ida Shockley '25
Huber, Robert '30 
Huffaker, P. L. '23
Huffman, Eric A. '71

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Ikenberry, G. John '76


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Jarvis, J. Michael '68
Johansen, Robert '62
Johansen, Ruthann Knechel '64 
Johnson , Onita Jerew '49 
Johnson, Stephen '77 
Johnston, Howard '49 
Johnston, Janis Clark '69

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Kastner, Michael '77
Keffer, Harry L. '59 
Keller, Dorothy Birdge - Distinguished Honor Award 2015
Keller, Paul '35
Keller, Robert '52
Kelly, Michael L. '70 
Kettering, Merlyn '65
Kinsley, C. Evan '34 
Kinsley, Lucile Buck '34 
Kintner, Elgin '39 
Kiracofe, Homer '40 
Krieg, Philip '70
Kurtz, Sarah '79

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Landis, Moyne '27 
Lehman, Della '21
LeValley Bergen, Cara M. '87 
LeValley, Joan '57
Likens, Gene '57 
Likens, Steve '71 
Long, Inez Goughnour '39 
Long, Dr. Kathy Driver ’71
Longfellow, John '28 
Lundin, Frank '49 

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Mahoney, Mildred '45
Martin, Don '28 
Mason, Dorotha Winger '48 
May, Melanie '76 
McElwee, Tim ’78
McFadden, Ralph '55 
McFadden, W. Glenn '28 
McFadden, Wilbur '53 
Metzger, Ken '67 
Michael, Peter M. '74 
Mikesell, D. Blaine '37
Miller, Clemmy '20 
Miller, Edward '56
Miller, Martha Showalter '56 
Miller, Noble '25 
Miller, Wayne '48 
Minnich, H.Spenser '17 
Mishler, Rick '74 
Montel, Gary '65 
Morris, Michael J. '71 
Mow, Anna Beahm '18 
Moyer, Elgin '14 
Moyer, Faye '22 
Mullen, Wilbur '52 

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Nees, Opal Pence '50
Neher, Clarence '37 
Neher, O. W. '16 
Noffsinger, Stanley J. '76 
Nyhart, Howard '23 

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Ogden, Tim '87
Oswalt, Sylvia Eidemiller '50
Ott, Beverly '80 
Oxender, Dale '54

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Parker, Donald '56
Parker, Robert '57
Pettit, Terry '68
Pfleiderer, Esther '30
Plank, Jeffrey '69
Pontius, Keith '55
Pence, Nadine S. '76 

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Q

Lily Qi '91

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R

Reid, Kathryn Goering '73
Rhoades, J. Benton '42 
Rhoades, Ruby Frantz '45
Rieman, Louise Baldwin '69
Rieman, Philip '69 
Riethof, Thomas '49
Robinson, Bill - Distinguished Honor Award 2013 
Rolston, Wendell '29 
Roop, Eugene '64 
Roop, G. Fred '39 
Roop, Lois Berkebile '38 
Ross, Keith '34 
Royer, Homer '29 
Royer, Howard '52 
Rupel, Esther '47
Rupel, Lucile Sherck '30 

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Sargent, Galen '23 
Schantz, Elizabeth '52 
Schechter, Joseph '47
Schrock, Janet Lea West '58 
Schutz, Salena '25 
Schwalm, Vernon '13 
Shafer, Elaine Snyder '89 
Shaffer, James '35
Shankster, Celia Smith '49
Shankster, Owen '59 
Sheller, H. Lynn '26
Sherman, Anita Weaver ’79
Shull, Ernest '37 
Shull, Gordon '46 
Shull, Lois Netzley '52
Shull, W. Russell '23 
Shultz, L. W. '14 
Snyder, Graydon '51
Sowles, Marcia '72 
Spencer, Sidney '49 
Stauffer, Robert '23 
Steele, Lonnie '62 
Stoner, Ben '28
Stoner, John '26 
Switzer, Jo Young '69 

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Taubert, Alexis Lybrook '71
Theen, Rolf '59 
Thomas, Frances Smith '39
Thomas, Franklin '25
Thompson, Joel '55
Throne, Clair '31 
Throne, Paul '49 
Tice, Carol Hoff '54 
Tolle, Jeannette Jackson '37 
Trexler, Edward '50 
Tully, Robert '31 
Turner, H. Spencer '60 

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U

Uhrig, Howard '47 
Ulmer, Edna '58

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V

Van Dyke, Vernon '33
Viehweg, Steve ’82

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W

Waas, David '47
Wagoner, John '39 
Walter, Franklin '51 
Walton, Ronald '53 
Wampler, Sadie Stutsman '16 
Warstler, Anna '30 
Weimer, Harry '29 
Weimer, Paul '42 
Weldy, Gilbert '49 
West, Phil '60 
Wieand, Cassel '35 
Williams, Flora Rouch '59 
Wilson, Laura McIntire '32
Winger, Robert '26 
Wolfe, Claude '40 
Wright, Lowell '35 
Wright, Dr. Phillip C. ’78
Wu, Ningkun '48

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Yost, Daryl '58
Yost, M. Dwayne '57
Young, John '42 

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Z

Zigler, Robert '42 
Zumbrun, Linda '69 

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