Life Stories

Peggy Kroncke Passes Away

   Life Stories | Posted on January 11, 2017
Peggy was born on July 5, 1927 in Newburgh, New York to Albert and Margaret Wright.  She was raised in the greater New York area where she attended school through her high school graduation.  Peggy then attended Washington... read more

Memorial service for Luz Ruiz-Tenorio, January 14

   Life Stories | Posted on January 6, 2017
Luz Ruiz-Tenorio, long-time administrative assistant for the School of Architecture & Interior Design, quietly passed away this Christmas morning at 1:52 a.m. just after her sister Willyta Wamack (former coordinator of Guest & Convention Services) recited the 23rd... read more

Death of Earl Witzel

   Life Stories | Posted on December 30, 2016
Earl W. Witzel, 83, of Berrien Springs, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, at Lakeland Medical Center in St. Joseph. Earl worked at the Andrews University dairy from 1991–1999 when he retired and continued on a part-time basis. A... read more

Funeral Service for Lally Ulery: Dec. 30

   Life Stories | Posted on December 30, 2016
Lally Jenny Ulery, 60, died on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016. She was the wife of Larry Ulery, assistant professor of community services programming in the Department of Behavioral Sciences, and graduated with an MA from Andrews University in... read more

Death of Paul Denton, former education professor

   Life Stories | Posted on December 22, 2016
Paul Henry Denton, 80, died on Nov. 7, 2016 in St. George, Utah. He received his doctorate from Andrews University and devoted many years to the School of Education here. His obituary is included below. ... read more

Courage and Strength

   Life Stories | Posted on November 30, 2016
Austin Bradlee Currie was born in Brunswick, Maine, on January 2, 1996, to Jeff and Cathy Currie and big brother, Jeffrey “Taylor.” Two years later, their little sister Morgan arrived. Chandler Michael Koerting was... read more

Wil Alexander Passes Away

   Life Stories | Posted on November 22, 2016
Wil Alexander, PhD, died Nov. 16, 2016, at the age of 95. It is “the loss of a friend, the fall of a leader and the end of an era,” describes his colleague in the School of Religion,... read more

Funeral Service for Two Andrews Students

   Life Stories | Posted on November 21, 2016
On Saturday morning, Nov. 19, two Andrews University students were tragically killed in an automobile accident in New Buffalo Township, Michigan.   Austin Currie, a junior engineering major from Illinois,... read more