Inspire, Spring 1994

Jennifer Brandt'90 and Jeff Conner were married on December 26, 1992.Jennifer will graduate from medical school in June,and Jeff is an engineering student. The Conners are living in Toledo,Ohio. Tekerro Rinehart'90and Chris Peterson pledged their lives to each other on October 17, 1992."Tiki" is an elementary teacher at Open Door Christian School in Elyria, Ohio. Kimberly Stilwell'90 and Randall McGirr were united as one on October 21,1993.The McGirrs are missionaries in Australia. Frank Back'91 and Darcy Lord'92 pledged their love before God on September 18, 1992,at Community Grace Brethren Church.The couple is living in Brookville,Ohio.Frank is a history teacher andjunior varsity basketball coach at Chaminade-Julienne High School, while Darcy teaches third grade at Community Christian School in Richmond. Julie Kenyon'91 and Jon Williams exchanged wedding vows on December 19, 1992,and are living in Dayton,Ohio. Christen Weiss'91 and Mark Young were united as one on May 2,1992 and are living in Kettering,Ohio.Christen is a referral director for Heritage Realtors. Deborah Wolf'91 and Asser Faragella were married in Baltimore, Maryland on August 14, 1993.Debbie is a third grade teacher,and Asser is an accountant in Washington,D.C. Michael Boyes'92and Tracy Justice'93 were united in marriage on January 8, 1994,in Wisconsin. After honeymooning in Florida,the couple is making their home in Dallas,Texas. Michael is a second- year graduate student at Dallas Theological Seminary.In the fall of 1993,he completed an internship at The Chapel in Akron,Ohio.Tracy recently completed her student teaching at the International Christian School in Uijongbu,South Korea. Ralph Ciotola'92and Gia Wood '92 became husband and wife on December 11, 1993,in Battle Creek,Michigan.The Ciotolas are living in Columbus,Ohio,where Ralph is a marketing representative for UGA,and Gia is a marketing assistant for a safety product distributor. Jill Corners'92 and Robert Tyndale were married on November 27, 1993. Jill is a substitute teacher and Robert is an electrical engineer.The Tyndales are living in Trenton,New Jersey. Beth Ann Davis'92and Phil Boyd exchanged wedding vows on January 22,1994,in Charlotte, North Carolina. Beth Ann enjoys being a first grade teacher at Northside Christian Academy in Charlotte. Her husband Phil is a satellite announcer for Bible Broadcasting Network(BBN). Laura Hollander'92and Steve Sinkonis celebrated their love in marriage on December 18, 1993,at Bible Baptist Church in Shiremanstown,Pennsylvania.Laura is working in a group home for the Cumberland-Perry Association for Retarded Citizens,and Steve works with families with mentally-disabled children. Brad Silvius'92and Annette Miller'94N became husband and wife on January 22, 1994,at Grace Baptist Church in Cedarville, Ohio. Brad and Annette have settled in Westland,Michigan. Brad is a mechanical engineer in the plastics and trim division of Ford Motor Company.Annette is a substitute teacher and hopes to have a full-time teaching position in the fall. Garry Wafford'92N and Melissa Scholle were united as one at Bright Christian Church in Indiana. Garry is working as a dispatcher for a sheriff's office,and Melissa is a clerk for the Council on Aging. Carla Brower'93and Rob Baty were wed on September 3, 1993,and now reside in Adrian, Michigan. Lynette Cruz'93and John Keenan'93 were married at Washington Heights Baptist Church in Dayton,Ohio on November6,1993.John is a tax annuities service representative for Greater American Life Insurance,and Lynette is a nurse at Sycamore Hospital.The Keenans are living in West Chester, Ohio. Allison Knowles'93and Kevin Parliament'93 pledged their love to one another on October 30, 1993. Kevin is a program manager assistant at Ford Motor Company.The couple is living in Novi,Michigan. Julie Seaman'93and Bruce Moore'94N exchanged marriage vows on December 18, 1993,at Grace Baptist Church in Cedarville,Ohio.The Moores are active with a Chinese church in Dayton,Ohio.Julie is a teacher at Bethel Elementary,and Bruce is working at Click Camera. Rachel Creekmur'93 and Kevin Snow'93became one in Christ on July 31, 1993.The couple is now living in Kokomo, Indiana, where Kevin is a science teacher. Karla Warnken'93and John Himka exchanged marriage vows on December 18, 1993,at Heritage Baptist Church in Clarks Summit,Pennsylvania. Karla teaches second grade at Summit Baptist Academy,and John is employed by National Sporting Goods. F nANDIWORK Of GOD Elaine Dixon Baker'71 and her husband, Bill,joyously praise God for the finalized adoption ofKevin Donald(5)and Amber Ellen(3).The Bakers are living in Spokane, Washington. Loren'73and Linda Hinds Small'76 joyfully share the birth ofKeenan Jenner, born March 17, 1993.He was welcomed by Kristen(13),Trevor(10),Elisabeth(6),and Carol(2).The Smalls are living in Montrose,Pennsylvania. Bob'75 and Peg Temple Sampson'76 celebrate the birth of their son Daniel Temple,born September 27, 1993.Bob works for the Beavercreek Police Department in Ohio,while Peg remains busy at home with Daniel's older brothers Robert(14), David(11),and Jeffrey(8). Michael'78and Cindy Miller Cuffman'80 are excited to announce the birth oftheir fourth child,Jennifer Lynn.Born March 7, 1992,Jenniferjoined her brothers Christopher(6), David(4)and Timothy(3).The Cuffmans reside in Grand Rapids,Michigan. Pam CoatesShepherd'80 and husband, Steve,are the proud parents of Matthew Allan, born August 19, 1993.Hejoins an older sister, Stephanie Faith(3).Pam and Steve are living in Quincy,Illinois. Beth Miller Green'81 and her husband, Larry'82,celebrate the birth oftheir fourth 10SPRING'94 son,David Joseph, meaning "Beloved Addition." David was born on December 4, 1993 andjoins brothers Shawn(9), Stephen(7),and Stuart(5). Larry is serving as senior pastor of Northland Baptist Church in Grand Rapids,Michigan. Becky Jones Lin'81 and her husband,Xing Ping(Peter), joyfully announce the birth oftheir first child, Daniel Paul, born December 26, 1993. Becky and Peter were married in China on April 28,1992,and are now living in Dayton,Ohio. Paul'82and Geri Black Briggs'83 welcomed Evan Michael into their home on November 19, 1993.Paul and Geri are missionaries in Italy. Phil Brumbaugh'83N and his wife,Cathy,proudly announce the birth oftheir daughter,Rebecca Jo,on September 22, 1993. Rebeccajoins big sisters Amanda(8)and Tracie(5).The Brumbaughs live in Edwardsville,Illinois. Glenda Maxey Erickson'83and her husband,Barry,share theirjoy in the birth ofChad Thomas,born January 16, 1994. Glenda keeps busy at home with newborn Chad and sister, Audra Mary(1). Barry is a manager at a water treatment systems company in Fort Myers,Florida. Steven'83and Beth Dawson Fuller'89N are the happy parents ofJoshua Clinton, born May 14, 1993.Steve and Beth were married in November of 1989 and are living in Lakeland, Florida. Ken'83 and Emily Conklin Kaufman'85N are pleased to announce the birth ofRyan Christopher,born October 5, 1993. Ryanjoins Sara Jean(6)and Justin Phillip(4)in Cedarville,Ohio.Ken is a prison guard at Warren Corrections State Prison. Jim'84N and Shannon Woodard Cross'84N welcome Levi James into their home.Levi was born on December 8, 1993,andjoins siblings Amber(8)and Jimmy(6).Jim is an Air Force officer in Dallas,Oregon. Evan'84N and Kelly Herbert Hellwig'85 are thejoyous parents ofDeric Jay,born December 11, 1993. Dericjoins sister Chelsie(2)and brother Jordan(1), who keep Kelly busy at home.Evan is an assistant professor in the Department of Health and Physical Education ofCedarville College. Diane Moats Perkins'84 and her husband,Doug,joyfully announce the arrival oftheir son,Andrew Douglas. Born on November 8,1993,hejoins his sister, Anna Leigh(2). Doug works at the NASA Lewis Research Center,while Diane is a homemaker. Lynette Libby Rarick'84 and her husband,Jon,are proud to welcome Jon Michael into their home.Jon was born November 29, 1993,and joins sisters Jessica(5)and Jenna(2). Tom'84 and Lisa Steele Wiggershaus'86 are happy to share the birth oftheir second child,Erich Thomas.Erich was born October 11, 1993,andjoins big sister, Heidi Kristine(3).Tom and Lisa have settled in Miamisburg,Ohio. Kathi Holman Myers'85 and her husband, Rob,happily announce a new addition to their family. Michaela Elise was born on December 5, 1993 andjoins her parents in Freeport,Illinois. Dawn Erlandson Olson'85 and her husband,Tom,praise the Lord for their daughter,Kimberly Dawn,born August 25, 1993. Although Kimberly surprised her parents by being six weeks early,she is healthy and growing very well. Kimberly is lovingly welcomed by her sister, Heather(3). Larry'85 and Diane Regnier Reichard '85 proudly announce the arrival ofJoshua Lawrence.Josh was born on September 29, 1993,joining sisters Kelsey(3)and Nicole (2). Larry is the assistant director at Camp Wabanna,a Christian camp and conference center near Chesapeake Bay,Maryland. Diane enjoys ministering at the camp as well. Lori Hess Smejkal'85 and her husband,Jeff, are the delighted parents ofJacob Lee.Jacob,their third son,was born on October 14, 1993. His brothers are Sam(3)and Luke(2). Joan Wilson Smoot'85N and her husband,Paul'89N,are the proud parents ofa daughter,Lydia Grace,born December 30, 1993.The Smoots live in Cedarville,Ohio,where Paul is the support services coordinator for custodial services at Cedarville College. Marc'86 and Laura Wuestner Anthony'86 gave birth to their first child,Susan Bird,on November 7, 1993.The Anthonys have settled in Holland, Michigan. Eugene'86 and Krista Nickoson Evans'86 are delighted to share the birth ofCaleb Donald,born November 23,1993. While Krista maintains their home in Dayton,Ohio,Eugene is a mechanical designer for Datel Engineering in West Carollton. Jean Moeser Keller'86 and her husband,Joe,joyfully announce the birth ofRebekah Jean,born July 9, 1993.She is welcomed by a sister, Hannah May(2). The Kellers are living in Columbus, Ptr 40P° Ohio. Robyn Irwin Norris'86and her husband,Chuck,thankfully welcome Charles Lloyd,born September 27, 1993.Hejoins sisters Sarah(4)and Krista(2) at home in Gladwyn,Michigan. Jim'86 and Marsha Reiter want to share the news ofthe arrival ofDaniel Wills, born November 20, 1993.Danieljoins two brothers, Michael(3)and Joshua.(2). Jim is an associate pastor at Naperville Bible Church in Illinois. Frank'86 and Carolyn Patrick Terkelson'86 are the proud parents of a daughter,born Julyil, 1993.Lillian Grace is welcomed by a sister, Audrey(2). While Carolyn works at home,Frank is a financial analyst for American Brands,Inc.,in Connecticut. Kurt'87 and Kathy Wilkinson Anderson'87 are delighted to welcome identical twins Kelsey Joy and Jessica Lynn to their home.Born prematurely on October 23, 1993,the girls are doing quite well. Big brother Kelton(2)is eager to watch over his two sisters.The Andersons reside in Elyria,Ohio. Doug'87 and Becky Averill Cherry'87 rejoice in the birth of their son,Kyle Douglas,on September 15, 1993. Kyle is welcomed by his sister, Elisa(2).Doug and Becky are living in New Lenox,Illinois. Bob'87 and Susan Dean Bowman'87 praise God for the birth oftheir first daughter,Joy Marie,born on November 19, 1993.Bob is a staff attorney with Camden Regional Legal Services,and Susan is an English teacher at King's Christian School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Daniel'87 and Patricia Reed Hawk'87N are the proud parents ofShelley JoAnn,born April 30, 1993.Timothy Daniel,their firstborn, was born March 2, 1991.The Hawks are living in Elverson,Pennsylvania, where Dan is an account manager for Graco Children's Products. James'87 and Michele Koerber gladly welcome the birth oftheir first child,Jonathan Christian. Jonathan was born on May 20, 1993 and joins his parents in Clarks Summit,Pennsylvania. Jill Swayze McClain'87 and her husband,Mark'89,proudly announce the birth of Jonathan Charles on December 13, 1993. The McClains are living in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Tamra Bielski Miller'87and her husband,Doug,are thrilled to announce the birth oftheir second child,Devin Douglas. Devin was born November 14, 1993 and is warmly welcomed by his sister, Megan(3). Tamra and Doug are living in Vancouver, Washington. Erick'87 and Lana Olson Seidel'88 welcomed twins into their home on November 20, I993—firstborn Samuel Olson and sister Ericka Mae.Erick and Lana exclaim,"Double the trouble...double thejoy!" Erick is the college and youth pastor at Five Points Community Church in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Robin Johnston Thomas'87 and her husband,David,are keeping busy with their daughter Allison Renee,born January 5, 1993. Eleven months old at Christmas, Allison enjoyed taking ornaments offthe Christmas tree! David and Robin are living in Miamisburg, Ohio. Doug'87 and Robin Young Whittenburg '87 lovingly welcome their fourth child, Brenden Nathaniel,born October 8, 1993. Brenden looks forward to playing with siblings Brittaney(6), Brooklyn(5),and Brandt(3). Doug and Robin live in Pleasant Hill, Missouri. Melissa Runion Elliott'88 and her husband,Tim,joyfully announce the birth ofChloe Victoria, born November 29,1993. Melissa and Tim are living in Roanoke,Virginia. James'88 and Rebecca Mieden share the birth ofBradley James, born January 27, 1994. Bradleyjoins a sister, Kelsey(2). James is a manager with 84Lumber Company in Lima,Ohio. Dave'87 and Beth Hughes Yeager'88 are the proud parents ofGrant David,born October6, 1993.The Yeagers have recently moved to Ballwin, Missouri. Ric'87 and Gretchen MountzZehr'88 are pleased to welcome daughter Olivia Katherine,born October 11, 1993. Ric is a trust officer for American National Trust,and Gretchen is a CPA and investment manager for Lincoln National. Jo Ann Freyermuth Davis'89 and her husband,Brent'92,praise God for the arrival of Caitlin Michelle on October 18, 1993.Now living in Huber Heights,Ohio,Brent teaches Bible and physical education at Dayton Christian High School.Jo Ann is a clinical nurse manager in the pediatric intensive care unit at Children's Medical Center. Jim'89 and Deneen Cole Eutsey'89 happily announce the arrival ofdaughter Nicole Ashley. She was born March 18, 1993,andjoins her parents in Berlin,Pennsylvania. Donna Helm Hultz'89N and her husband, Brian, welcome daughter Kelsey Elizabeth into their home in Birdsboro,Pennsylvania. Kelsey joined brothers Kyle(3)and Kurtis(1)on October 26, 1993. John Law'89 and his wife,Leigh,happily share the birth of David Ethan,born October 21,1993.Ethan's birth announcement states,"The Lord hath done great things for us." John teaches science and mathematics at Roanoke Valley Christian School. Leigh is a homemaker/printer. Joel'89and Teresa Robison Lum'90 are the proud parents ofSarah Elizabeth, who was born July 31, 1993. Joel and Teresa are living in Hagerstown,Maryland. Michael'89 and Susan Kauer Miller'89 joyfully welcome Stefanie Lynne to their home in North Royalton,Ohio.Stefanie was born on November 18, 1993. Brian'90 and Becky Smith Lancenese'90announce the birth of their first son, Michael Thomas,on December 23, 1993. Becky teaches piano at Kincaid's Music Store,and Brian will finish his master's program at Wright State University this spring. Norris '63and Judy Lachman Smith'63 are the proud grandparents. Sheri King Zaage'90 and her husband,Scott,are excited to share the news oftheir first baby,Karyn Marie,born October 7, 1993. Sheri and Scott are living in Milwaukee,Wisconsin. Sue Nash Duguid'90 and her husband,Rob, joyfully announce the birth ofThomas James on September 23, 1993. T.J. keeps Sue busy at home,while Rob is a research chemist in Richmond,Virginia. Sue enjoys being musically involved at their local church. Ferrol Snyder Rinehart'90 and her husband, Fred, welcome Alyssa Gale,born October 17, 1993. Alyssajoins big sister Shaela,who was born in August of 1992.Ferrol enjoys taking care ofthe girls while Fred is finishing his degree at Cedarville College. Jeff'91 and Elisa McGraw Kendra'91 share theirjoy in the arrival oftheir firstborn son,Brett Matthew,on May 30, 1993. While Elisa maintains their home in Englewood,Ohio,Jeffis employed as a cost analyst at Cadillac-Gage Textron. DiATILS° JONI Elsie Kelley Harris'30N went home to be with the Lord on October 26,1993. She is survived by her husband Paul. We offer our prayers and support to her family. Marthena Smith Tobias'39 passed away on January 6, 1994.She was born in Springfield,Ohio,on October 11, 1916. After attending Cedarville College,she was a school teacher in Clark, Greene,and Perry counties.She enjoyed showing collie dogs as a hobby.Weextend our deepest sympathy to her husband John Tobias'37 living in Cedarville,Ohio. Mary Jean Townsley Swaim '41 went to be with the Lord in December, 1993.She retired as a high school librarian.She also taught English,history,and physical education in several area counties. We extend our condolences to her sons,William and Bob Swaim,and her brother, John Townsley. Earl Johnson'44N passed away on October 26, 1993.We extend our deepest sympathy to his loved ones in this time ofloss. Karen Boggs'95Njoined her Savior in glory on December 12, 1993,after a year-long battle with leukemia. Karen attended Cedarville as a business major,and is remembered for her heart for the lost and love of Christian music.We extend our sympathy to her parents, her brother,Philip,an engineering major at Cedarville, and her sister,Joyce(16).