| MEMORIES of our IAD Members |
| Bessie Marie Tress, 77 SEPT. 29, 1931-AUG. 14, 2009 She graduated from West Virginia School for the Deaf in Romney, W.Va. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Donald E. Tress of Falling Waters; two daughters, Brenda L. Tress-Mowl and Janet Tress |
| NETTIE G. ELLIOTT (nee Poe); July 30, 1921- Feb 3, 2009 Graduated from MSD-1940 beloved wife of the late James Armstrong Elliott; devoted mother of Nancy Schulze and her husband Merton, and Mary Jo Wood and her husband Bob |
| LELIA OBER, Lititz, PA OCT 14, 1924-NOV 19, 2006 GRADUATED FROM PSD-1944 3 WONDERFUL CHILDREN: DENNIS OBER, GLORIA MYERS AND REBA OBER |
| MAX PYLES NOVEMBER 20, 2006 He graduated from the West Virginia School for the Deaf in 1953 Husband of Carolyn Pyles |
| Debbie & Andre Coyle: Debbie's Mother: Frances Katherine Lowe age 81, of Rushville, Indiana, passed away on December 18, 2007 |
| Tom & Marian Jividen: Tom's mother was passed away on October 29, 2007 in Charleston, West Virginia. She was 84 years old. |
| Christine Sentelle Her grandmother, June (haymaker) Holliday Oct 4, 1927-Dec 9, 2006 She went to VSDB from 1934 to 1947. |
IAD MEMBERS' FAMILIES
| Jack Herbert Wright, VA November 5, 2006 He was survived by his wife, Carole Lou He, formerly from Missouri, graduated from Gallaudet University in 1955 |
| GENE SMITH HIS MOTHER, AGNES PASSED AWAY JUNE 20, 2006 |
| Joan Luhouse Her Mother, Eleanora Smith passed away on March 24, 2008 |
| Sandy Ewans May 29, 1940-Aug 06 Husband of Teddy Ewans Son: Karl Ewans Daughter: Darlene Ewans |
| CHARLES GRIFFITH, 90 YRS OLD of Baltimore, MD (former of Martinsburg, WV) May 18, 1914-Oct 17, 2005 He graduated from WVSD in 1936. |
| MADELINE DEHAVEN, 73 YRS OLD:INWOOD, WV OCT 3, 2005 |
| Mose Vance, 65 years old of Martinsburg, WVA Oct. 15, 1941-Oct 22, 2006 He graduated West Virginia School Deaf in 1962. He is survived by his wife, Audrey Vance: two daughters, Belinda Vance and Mollie Malatt |
| Harry Vincent Grabill, Hagerstown, MD November 5, 1918- July 1, 2007 Graduated from WVSD in 1939 Survied by his wife, Peggy Main Grabill; 5 children: Jack Raun, David Grabill, Don Grabill, Martha Ambrose, Sylvia Myers |
| Lillian Wynn, Tenn Her Parents, Mary Wilkinson Oct 31, 1922-June 27, 2008 and 15 days later, Arthur Wilkinson April 25, 1919-July 12, 2008 Mary from N.C. School for Deaf in 1940’s Arthur from PSD in 1940’s |
Clyde Veron Bartee Jr., of Ranson, WV sept 6, 1941-July 30, 2008. Mr. Bartee was the devoted husband of Bonnie A. Bartee. Clyde graduated from WVSD in 1960 |
| WILLIAM *BILL* HERROLD, WVA SEPT 1929- AUG 25, 2005 |
| Tamara Harper's lovely mother passed away on August 19th, 2006, peacefully in her sleep at home. She was 96 year old. |
| Dorothy Ann Swafford, Fredericksburg, VA August 04, 1930-October 19, 2009 Dorothy is survived by her daughter Linda Swafford, her son Mel Swafford and his wife May and grandchildren Sabrina and Tyler Swafford, all of Fredericksburg,VA |
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| Eugene H. Miller, 80, York, PA December 27, 1929-March 14, 2010 He was the husband of the Late Ada Elizabeth (Kelts) Miller. Graduated from the Philadelphia School for the Deaf in 1949. Mr. Miller leaves to cherish his memory a daughter, Monica Grim of Dover, Pa; a son, Fred Miller of York Haven,Pa; four grandchildren, Billie Jo Robinson of York, Sandra Anderson of North York, Chad Grim of Emigsville, Eric Miller of Mt. Wolf and 12 great-grandchildren. |
| Cindy Spielman Her Grandmother, Helen went to Lord's Home Helen Kathaline (Rosenberg) Spielman, 97, of Funkstown, Md., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at her home. |
| Rose B. (Dolan) Senft, 85, January 30, 1925-November 10, 2010 She was the wife of Henry P. Senft, Sr. Celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary on July 3, 2010. Two sons, Jack D. Senft of Franklin, Ohio, and Henry P. Senft, Jr. of Lafayette, Colo.; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mary Held of Linglestown and Helen Godwin of Silver Springs, Md. |
| Faye Virginia Deuel, 77, of Romney, WV, October 2, 1933- Jan. 3, 2011 . in Campbell, MO, She is survived by her husband, John Robert Duel, Romney; and her son Barry W. Deuel and wife Missi of Winchester, VA; three brothers, Ronnie, Jackie and Eugene Thompson all of Campbell, MO; and a granddaughter Regan Faye Deuel. |
| Sarah Michele Pyles, 19 granddaughter of Carolyn Pyles went to the Lord's Home suddenly in Alba, Italy on February 17, 2011 while on a St. Mary's College study abroad program. Burial was in the Veteran's Cemetery in Crownsville, MD. |