Obituaries

Marcia Zarley Taylor

Marcia Zarley Taylor, 61, of Sag Harbor, N.Y., formerly of Haddonfield, N.J., died Feb. 19, from breast cancer. Read More

April 9, 2018

Longtime ISU journalism department secretary dies

**Abby Ostrem, 1921–2017** Abby Ostrem, who worked as a secretary for 26 years in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Iowa State, died… Read More

January 31, 2017

Dwight L. Teeter

Dwight L. Teeter, 80, a journalism educator for more than four decades, an expert and author on media law and journalism history, and a mentor… Read More

March 15, 2016

Wayne E. Swegle

Wayne E. Swegle, 89, passed away on Oct. 15, 2015 in Ames, Iowa. Swegle graduated from Indianola High School and enrolled at Iowa State College… Read More

March 15, 2016

Abby M. Penning

Abby M. Penning, 31, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 31, 2015, at her home in Lombard, Illinois. Abby graduated from Le Mars Community High… Read More

March 15, 2016

Richard (Dick) J. Cech

Richard (Dick) J. Cech passed away Friday, Jul. 3, 2015. He was 96. Richard lived a long and full life that began in Kansas. He… Read More

March 15, 2016

Norma Lucille (Shellito) Morgan

Norma Lucille (Shellito) Morgan, 89, died peacefully from heart failure on Friday, Aug. 28, 2015. Norma was a woman of deep faith, who was gracious… Read More

March 15, 2016

Ted Rule Memorialized on Campus

Read the full story from Iowa State News Service Ted Rule was one of three soldiers memorialized on Nov. 9, 2015, in Iowa State… Read More

March 15, 2016

Paying tribute to Karl Friederich, Greenlee’s PR leader

Karl Friederich played a key role as a faculty member in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication (now the Greenlee School of Journalism and… Read More

March 15, 2016

GSJC Councilman Wayne Davis Passes

Wayne Davis, a long-time friend and supporter of the Greenlee School, passed away on January 11, 2015. He was 94. The former faculty member served… Read More

February 28, 2015