EIU Media Relations

Nearly 300 Recognized for Years of Service at EIU

CHARLESTON - Eastern Illinois University recently honored nearly 300 of its employees for continuous years of service.

A luncheon was held in recognition of university employees for continuous years of service in five-year increments. Those employed at Eastern for five years were eligible for a certificate; those with 10 or more years of service were honored with both a certificate and a pin.

Honorees included:

45 Years - Robert Wiseman.

35 Years - Donald Sundheim and Myrna Thomason.

30 Years - Kathleen Bennett, Clarence Blanchette, Lynnette Lasky and Danny Metzger.

25 Years - Julia Abell, Robert Augustine, Richard Barta, David Bartz, Sandy Bingham-Porter, Cheryl Birkhead, Brigitte Chen, Pat Gartley, Clarence Goble, Sue Harvey, Peter Hesterman, Alice J. Johnson, James Johnson, Ellen Keiter, Leona Lucas, Becky Markwell, Ron Mathenia, C. Herbert McElwee, Vesta McLain, Sharon Nichols, Kenneth Osborne, Kathleen Phillips, Barb Seagren, Mark Shaklee, William Smith, Terry Tomer, Peter Voelz, Larry Weaver and Sanford Wright.

20 Years - David Arseneau, Robert Black, Velma Cash, Denise Clark, Jeffrey Cooley, Patrick Coulton, Danny Cross, Jerry Daniels, Nancy Dole, L. Joyce Edwards, Robert Gilliland, Joyce Harwood, Janet Hinkle, Richard Holt, Gloria Huffman, Sandra Ingram, Sammy Jones, Barb Kuykendall, Jean Livingston, Ralph McCausland, William Meyer, Leslie Nash, Nancy Page, Elizabeth Ralston, Allan Rathe, Darrell Schmitt, Patricia Shonk, Christopher Stone, Anita Thomas, Kenneth Warren, Danny Weir, Thalia Wetzel, Michael Wilson and Carol Winkleblack.

15 Years - Marilyn Allen, John Allison, Mary Ayers, Tami Babbs, Ricky Bagwell, William Bailey, Robert Bates, Dan Beasley, Robert Beasley, Roger Beck, Monty Bennett, B. Christine Best, Deborah Black, Waldo Born, Jeffrey Boshart, Douglas Bower, Noel Brodsky, Richard Carroll, Michael Chron, Marilyn Coles, Pamela Collins, Jonell Comerford, Leo Comerford, Lisa Dallas, Jean Dilworth, Karala Eastin, Dianna Ensign, Norris Fields, Laura Gesell, James Glazebrook, Marsha Gordon, Harold Harris, Kimberly Harris, Karen Hartbank, James Havey, Rhonda Heath, Christine Helsel, Teresa Henne, JoEllen Hickenbottom, Vicki Irby, Linda Jenkins-Taylor, Jana Johnson, Karen Ketler, Belayet Khan, Gwen Little, Carl Lorber, Joan McCausland, Kathleen McSherry, Ali Moshtagh, Brian Murphy, Kathryn Murphy, Laura Nau, Kathryn Olsen, Sandra Reeds, Christie Roszkowski, Sandra Ryan, Brenda Sawyer, Carlene Schaefer, Anita Shelton, Teresa Sims, Karen Sollers, Cynthia Sowers, Carol Stewart, Shirley Stewart, Judith Sunderman, Brenda Tennill, Mary Varble, Tammy Veach, Barbara Walker, William Weber, Richard Williams, Keith Wolcott, Deborah Woodley, Charles Wootton, Jacqueline Worden and Beverly Wright.

10 Years - Jack Ashmore, Jeffery Ashmore, Judy Barford, William Barter, Pauline Boehm, Mary Bower, Penelope Clay, Rebecca Cook, Donna Dawson, Janet Ebel, Amy Edwards, Deborah Endsley, Randy Ethridge, Billy Farthing, Margaret Garrett, Frederick Glassford, Tami Hackett, Brenda Hardwick, Judy Hartleroad, Joann Ingle, Cathy Kimball, Billie Kincaid, Nancy Kingery, Judith Kopp, Graham Lewis, Tony Orndorff, George Peden, Mathew Pederson, Diana Pepperdine, Bobette Rife, Gary Robinett, Linda Rogers, Nida Sehweil-Elmuti, Marlene Slough, William Slough, Jean Smitley, Renee Stroud, Debra Valentino and Richard Wyninger.

5 Years - Teshome Abebe, Robert Allen, Edward Andres, Judith Barbour, Dorothy Bennett, Kathleen Bower, Judith Briggs, Teresa Britton, Ann Brownson, James Bush, Julie Campbell, Isabel Castro, Kent Chasteen, Kathy Childress, Cheryl Clapp, Craig Coultas, Ellen Coultas, Lori Creath, Jeffrey Cross, Sharon Curry, Kari Dailey, Mai Dao, Eric Davidson, Linda Davis, Christine Derrickson, Billie Dudley, Glenda Duke, Eden Effert, Jeffrey Endsley, Stephen Eskilson, Cynthia Foster, Shelley French, Travis Gresens, Allen Grimm, Gary Grissom, Luellyn Gunter, Mike Hackett, Fredalee Hall, Tracy Hall, Nancy Hanford, Marcia Hargis, Morton Heller, Marsha Herschberger, Deborah Hershberger-Kidwell, Jacqueline Joines, Edward Kistner, Jeffery Larsen, Doug Lawhead, Linda Loy, Mosezell Magee, Steven Malehorn, Melinda Matthews, Terence Mayhue, Dale McCullough, Carol Mills, Kathleen Moreno, Robin Murray, Pamela Naragon, Donna Noffke, Pamela Ortega, Robert Petersen, Dale Peterson, Dorothy Poe, Elyn Pogliano, Jennifer Porter, Kathy Reed, Richard Roberts, Sharon Robison, William Russell, Kathreen Ryan, Diane Schaefer, Sonya Schuette, Lisa Shepherd, Michael Shirley, Ellen Shupe, Debbie Smith, Deborah Smith, Ezra Smithson, Paul Stoughton, Jennifer Stout, Limor Stroud, Max Swango, Darlene Swies, Bronislaw Tembrowski, Merry Toberman, Marla Trhlik, Dawn Vangunten, Rose Vanhouten, Jeffery Vicek, Steven Vickroy, Donna Wagoner, Wafeek Wahby, Wanda Wallace, Joseph Walsh, Stephen Weemer, Timothy Wilkerson, Jamie Willis, Susan Woodyard, Keith Wortham and Timothy Zgonina.