Alumni Notes

Dr. Jack D. Kerth, age 79, of River Forest, Illinois, and Fort Myers, Florida, died peacefully at Joann's House (Hope Hospice) on January 30, 2013. Dr. Kerth was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the third son of Louis and Florence Kerth. He followed his ol ...[Read More]

DONALD ALLEN PENSIERO, M.D., died peacefully at his home in Moreland Hills on May 4, 2013. Donald was born October 7, 1931 on the West side of Cleveland, Ohio. He was the son of the late Mamie and Daniel Pensiero, Sr. Married 58 years to his loving ...[Read More]

Dr. John D. Albertson was born November 15, 1922 to Rev. and Mrs. A.B. Albertson, who have preceded him in death. He passed away May 3, 2013 at the age of 90. In 1941, he graduated from Lima Central High School. He then attended Ohio Wesleyan Unive ...[Read More]

Dr. Raymond C. Mellinger died Monday, March 4, in East Lansing. He was 88. Dr. Mellinger's life was an enlightened American journey that started in rural Ohio and progressed to see him serve his country, reach the height of his profession, travel th ...[Read More]

Fairfield Healthcare Professionals recently added Dr. Andrew Murry to its team of medical providers.Murry is an infectious disease physician in Lancaster. He joined Fairfield Healthcare Professionals on April 1 and has been part of the staff at Fair ...[Read More]

DONALD G. VIDT, MD, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2013. He was a resident of Laurel Lake in Hudson, Ohio where he had recently lost his beloved wife, Nancy, after 54 years of marriage. Not only a devoted husband, he was a loving father to Brad ...[Read More]

American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) has awarded the Gold Medal, its highest honor for distinguished service to radiology, to John R. Haaga, MD, at its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The prestigious ARRS is the oldest radiology society. Dr. Haa ...[Read More]

Resident Grad, Dr. Matthew Robert Karlen, has joined the Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center staff. Karlen earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati and did a transitional internship at Akron General Medical Center in Ohio. He ...[Read More]

’52 Edwin W. Smelker MD  (1924-2013)   Age 88 of St Paul, Minnesota passed away March 7, 2013. Ed grew up in Columbus, Ohio and played French horn in the Columbus Symphony. He served with the Army in World War II. After the war he earned an MD at ...[Read More]

 STRAWSBURG, John Richard M.D. age 87, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. Son of the late Harold B. and Vesta Snider Strawsburg, he was preceded in death by wife Frances Ellen (Furnas) Strawsburg and by his brother Rober ...[Read More]