Fall 2024 59 OSU ATHLETICS JIMMY ANDERSON, ’59 Jimmy Anderson, ’59, a 2015 inductee into the Oregon State Athletics Hall of Fame, died March 3 at the age of 86 in Corvallis. Anderson’s story as both a basketball player and coach is intertwined with that of many Beaver greats. He won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship as a player under Slats Gill, won a Pac-8 Conference title as an assistant for Paul Valenti, and claimed four Pac-10 championships as an assistant coach under Ralph Miller.After becoming head coach in 1990,Anderson continued the success of his predecessors, winning a conference title his first season and becoming Pac-10 Coach of the Year. All told, Anderson was part of 576 wins in his 37 years with the Beavers. Teams he played for or coached on won 17 Far West Classic championships. After retiring, Anderson became an informal ambassador for the men’s basketball team, attending games and practices and furthering the cause of a program he deeply loved. He is survived by his wife, Fifi (Quisenberry) Anderson, ’63; sons, Steve and Jeff, ’90; daughters, Kelly, ’88, and Jill Fuller, ’92; as well as his siblings, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. REMEMBRANCE Mary Carl Baines ’66, Green Valley, AZ, Alpha Omicron Pi • Robert Elliott Barnum ’66, Wilsonville, Beta Theta Pi • Jerome Edward Colonna ’66 ’68 ’71, Bend, Phi Delta Theta • Bryan C. Dorner ’66 ’69, Graham, WA • Dennis J. Epping ’66, Salem, Phi Kappa Theta • Larry A. Flick ’66, Cromwell, CT • Victor Harold Holme ’66 ’67, Fircrest, WA • Elizabeth Anne Moore ’66, Roseburg • Douglas Carl Roth ’66, Portland • Donald Laverne Skaar Ronald Claas Collman ’65, Warrenton • Susan Roberts Dalke ’65, McMinnville, Alpha Phi • Michael Allen Douglas ’65, Newberg, Phi Sigma Kappa • Mary Eighme ’65 ’66, Scottsdale, AZ • Melvin Guy Epley ’65, Yuba City, CA • William Earl Gilbert ’65 ’67, Corvallis • Dorothy Hudlow Willis ’65, Walla Walla, WA, Chi Omega • James Franklin Willis ’65 ’96, Walla Walla, WA, Pi Kappa Alpha • James A. Young, ’65, Reno, NV • Mills, Acacia • Don Stanley Hayner ’62, Portland • David Marcel Hite ’62, Bend, Kappa Delta Rho • Ronald Hisaji Koga ’62, Export, PA • Abner Anton Korsness ’62, Happy Valley • Edith Gaynelle Orner ’62, Albany • Richard E. Pritchett ’62, New Braunfels, TX • George B. Reed ’62, Leesburg, VA, Alpha Sigma Phi • Jonathan Nicholas Roth ’62, Goshen, IN • Elisabeth Blanchard Shawl ’62, Wallingford, PA • Robert Arnold Aaserude ’63 ’65, Portland • Claude Oliver Coffman ’63 ’64, North Bend • David A. Geisler Sr. ’63, Murdo, SD • Kenneth G. Haack ’63 ’67, Vancouver, WA • Margaret Marie Heater ’63, Sublimity • Linda Hickman ’63 ’65, Bend • G. Claudine Kratzberg ’63, Vancouver, WA • Kent E. Lambert ’63, Hood River, Alpha Tau Omega • Jane Yantti Marquis ’63, Portland, Alpha Gamma Delta • Roger G. Nibler ’63 ’68, Portland, Phi Gamma Delta • James W. Scott ’63, Portland • C. Samuel Eicher ’64, Albany • Tommy R. Hensley ’64, Walnut Creek, CA • Gary L. Hickman ’64, Fort Pierce, FL • William Rich Hubbard Jr. ’64, Auburn Hills, MI • Jimmie E. Lauman ’64, Summerville • James H. McMurtry ’64, Philomath • Normand D. Raymond ’64, Lavina, MT • Fred L. Rose ’64 ’68, Keizer • Wayne Paul Russ ’64, Long Beach, CA • Sandra Louise Smith ’64, Albany • Allen H. Brady ’65, Reno, NV • Ronald A. Brandt ’65, Glendale • Philip T. Choong ’65, Los Altos Hills, CA • Frank Halstead Clark Jr. ’65, Vancouver, WA, Phi Gamma Delta • • John Dennis Roach ’58, Klamath Falls • Winford V. Simmons ’58, Boise, ID • James E. Anderson ’59 ’61, Corvallis, Phi Sigma Kappa • Glenn H. Davenport ’59, Corvallis • Robert M. Farring Jr. ’59 ’62, Fargo, ND • William Crews Long ’59, West Linn, Phi Gamma Delta • Roland D. Schirman ’59, Dayton, WA 1960s Jack J. Carroll ’60, Salem • Lewis H. Derthick ’60, Beaverton • David G. Dykstra ’60, Washougal, WA, Alpha Tau Omega • Harold Dexter Garey ’60, Burien, WA • Richard D. Hahn ’60, Sequim, WA • Frederick G. Kern ’60, Seattle, WA, Delta Tau Delta • Joseph Stanley Michalek ’60 ’62, Santa Rosa, CA • Marilyn Marie Richards ’60, Portland, Pi Beta Phi • Louisa Gibson Velguth ’60, Lynnwood, WA, Pi Beta Phi • David Mize Crow ’61, Hillsboro, Theta Xi • John D. Dortch ’61, Chambersburg, PA, Delta Tau Delta • Peter Morse Irish ’61, Green Valley, AZ • James Ernest Monroe ’61 ’67, Mount Vernon, WA • Marilyn A. Murphy ’61, Sacramento, CA, Gamma Phi Beta • Louis F. Pratt ’61, Nampa, ID • Aaron N. Thomas ’61 ’67, Corvallis, Lambda Chi Alpha • Margaret L. Wood ’61, Portland, Kappa Alpha Theta • Maurice R. Banning ’62, Kailua Kona, HI, Sigma Phi Epsilon • Charles William Boyd ’62, Bend, Sigma Alpha Epsilon • Frederick Warren Brown ’62, Astoria • Judith Ann Brunkal ’62, Salem, Kappa Kappa Gamma • Richard W. Drosman ’62, Scappoose • James D. Gross ’62, Albany • David D. Hartley ’62, Scotts
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