In Memoriam
The O.C.B.P. Alumni Association sadly announces the passing of the following alumni. HOF indicates a Hall of Fame honoree.2023:
William “Bill” H Pugh IV – 1956 (HOF) (May 23, 2023)
Charles Bowman – 1956 (HOF) (April 10th, 2023)
Warren North – 1953 (HOF) (January 2023)
Bill Morrow – 1948 (HOF) (January 2023)
2022:
Joe Kennedy – 1955 (December 2022)
Russ Leary – 1934 (HOF)(October 2nd, 2022)
Lindsay Zweibel – (July 1st, 2022)
Tom Swenk – 1957 (June 2022)
Art Ford -1955 (June 1st, 2022)
Tom Newnam – 2004 (March 13th, 2022)
Jerry O’Connell – 1960 (March 8th, 2022)
Bob Warren – 1959 (February 15th, 2022)
Tom Oves – 1951 (HOF)(February 12th, 2022)
Frank (Buzz) Kohler 1954 (January 31st, 2022)
Joe Schmitt – 1957 (HOF)(January 25th, 2022)
James Haines – 1943 (January 12th, 2022)
2021:
Patrick Lavin – 1974 (December 31st, 2021)
Bill Patterson – 1952 (December 25th, 2021)
Frank Schiesser – 1943 (HOF)(January 28th, 2021)
John Luchsinger – 1956 (July 16th, 2021)
2020:
Greg Browne – 1986 (January 1, 2020)
Chuck Betson – 1970 (HOF)(May 15, 2020)
Steve Green – 1970 (May 19, 2020)
Chet Derr Jr – 1962 (HOF)(August 28, 2020)
James Kirk – 1979 (November 15, 2020)
2019:
Bill Goulburn – 1945
Bill Geisdorf – 1966 (April 22, 2019)
Tim Sullivan – 1974 (June 2019)
Kirk Alexy – 1977 (September 15, 2019)
2018:
Patty Giesecke – 1969 (April 2018)
Sam McDowell – 1947 (HOF)(June 2018)
Kjell Christianson – 1959 (June 26, 2018)
George (Spike) Beitzel – 1944 (July 2018)
2017:
Bob Dilworth – 1958
Ed Howe – 1960
Ed Brown – 1952
Paul Geithner – 1949 (HOF) (August 1, 2017)
Jay Hitchcock – 1967 (January 2017)
Lou Schoener – 1954 (HOF)(March 12, 2017)
Bill Potterton – 1946 (September 2017)
John McLaughlin – 1965 (August 2017)
Tom Ashley – 1977 (September 2017)
2016:
Bill D’Arcy – 1945 (HOF)(December 7, 2016)
Bob Schwab – 1952 (HOF)(April 24, 2016)
Larry Stedem – 1959
Des Nunan – 1973
2015:
Bernard “Buz” Belle – 1955 (March 2015)
2014:
Tom McInerney – 1951
2013:
Scott Burns – 1974 (April 2013)
Tom Morrison – 1979 (April 2013)
2012:
Lynwood Mintzer – 1936 (January 2012)
Joseph McNichol – 1969 (June 2012)
George Lafferty – 1938 (HOF)(July 2012)