News, Media and Stories | In Memoriam

Arthur “Dick” Edwards died Dec. 1, 2016, at age 100. He established the Robert A. Edwards Scholarship for Pacific’s College of Optometry in the year 2000.
Ronald Everson died Aug. 3, 2018, at age 86. He taught at Pacific’s College of Optometry for three years.
James “Jim” Currie died Aug. 25, 2018, at age 75. He was Pacific’s distinguished professor of chemistry for more than three decades before retiring.
Pacific University mourns the passing of longtime history professor and Berglund Center founding director, Dr. Jeffrey Barlow.
The Pacific University community mourns the tragic loss of recent graduate Colin Scott ’16, who passed away on June 7 as a result of an accident at Yellowstone National Park.
Internationally acclaimed author Katherine Dunn, a professor in the Pacific University Master of Fine Arts in Writing Program, has died at age 70.
Kiden Dilla and Ayan Osman were killed in a two-vehicle accident on Monday, April 7.
Pacific University mourns the loss of longtime supporter, trustee emeritus and friend George Burlingham, who passed away Sunday, Jan. 26 at the age of 79.  
The staff of Pacific University Boxer Dining Services is saddened by the loss of longtime Aramark employee Louis Foote, who passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 11.   
Eva C. Krebs died Thursday, July 12, 2012, following a long battle with breast cancer. 

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