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Category Archives: In Memoriam
In Loving Memory: Dr. Martha Castenada
The family, friends, and colleagues of Dr. Martha Castaneda will gather on Saturday, February 15, at 11 a.m. to honor her remarkable life and legacy at a Celebration of Life at Kumler Chapel on the Miami University campus in Oxford, … Continue reading
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In Memory of Charles Hancock
1940-2012 Dr. Susan Colville-Hall, University of Akron Fall 2012 was a sad time for Ohio’s world language teachers because we lost one of our state’s beacons of educational equity and foreign language study. Charles Hancock had an ambitious career as … Continue reading
In Memory of Dr. John Purcell
In Memory of Dr. John Purcell November 25, 1932 – June 15, 2012 Lee F Wilberschied (Dr. Lee), Ph.D., Associate Professor of Modern Languages, Cleveland State University Dr. John Purcell, a charter member and former OFLA President (1988-1989), died after an … Continue reading
Posted in In Memoriam, Vol. 51, No. 1 - Fall 2012
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