In Memoriam

Bob Beebe, professor emeritus and founding chair of the first doctoral program at YSU, passed away Wednesday, April 5 after a four-year battle with myelofibrosis. He came to YSU in 1990 to establish and staff the newly created Department of Educational Administration for its new doctoral program in Educational Administration. He was twice the recipient of the Watson Merit Award for department chairs. He retired in 2015. Arrangements by Cunningham-Becker, Poland.

Leonard Spiegel, professor of Biochemistry for more than three decades, has passed away. A native of New York, Spiegel earned a PhD from Florida State University and joined the YSU Chemistry faculty in 1960. Arrangements by Shriver-Allison-Weller-King Funeral Home.