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Class of 1955
worked for newspapers in Arkansas and Tennessee from 1959-1980 and for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from 1980 -1999 and has since retired. He was married to Joan Frei Gilliand ’54 in 1955 until her death in 1997. He was married to Janet Whitmore Thompson ’56 in 1999 until her death in 2005. He is currently married to Dr. Lois M. Speaker ’55 since 2009.
Class of 1955
shared that her son David died of pancreatic cancer in March of 2014. She and her husband Robert are thankful for the years they had with him. They enjoy their quiet place in Washington and say they have slowed down as they have gotten older. Donna feels that God has blessed them richly.
