In Memoriam
In Memoriam: Mary Marshall Tucker ’49
The Central College community is saddened to share Mary Marshall Tucker ’49, one of Central’s first Black female graduates, passed away April 26, 2026, in Mobile, Alabama.
June 15, 2026
In Memoriam: Gary Timmer
Gary Timmer, former vice president of development, alumnus and lifelong friend of the college, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, in Pella, Iowa.
November 13, 2025
In Memoriam: Shirely Gess Weller
Shirely Gess Weller passed away Oct. 6, 2025, in Pella, Iowa.
November 13, 2025
In Memoriam: Jim Graham
Jim Graham, beloved longtime employee of the college, passed away on Feb. 23, 2025, in Sierra Vista, Arizona, at the age of 99.
June 14, 2025
In Memoriam: Wilma Damhof Hoekstra ’45 and ’69
Remembering Wilma Damhof Hoekstra ’45 and ’69
November 14, 2024
