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Lakewood’s Past Board Members

Below is a complete list of Lakewood Cemetery Association board members, dating from today back to 1871 when the cemetery was founded.

Deborah Hopp, Board Chair (2023-present)
Christopher J. Makowske, President (2019-present)

Kent R. Adams
Christine Bent
Lynn Casey
Annie Gillette Cleveland
Catherine L. Gunsbury
Sarah B. Harris
Sargent Johnson
Honorable Tony N. Leung
Brian C. Murray
Kathleen P. Pepski
Jose Antonio Peris
Roger J. Sit
Philip I. Smith
Rufus Rand Winton

Honorable Tony N. Leung, Board Chair (2021-2023)
Christopher J. Makowske, President (2019-present)

Kent R. Adams
Christine Bent
Lynn Casey
Annie Gillette Cleveland
Bruce Engelsma
Sarah B. Harris
Deborah Hopp
Sargent Johnson
Elizabeth M. Lilly
Brian C. Murray
Kathleen P. Pepski
Jose Antonio Peris
Roger J. Sit
Philip I. Smith
Rufus Rand Winton

Bruce Engelsma, Board Chair (2019-2021)
Christopher J. Makowske, President (2019-present)

Kent R. Adams
Christine Bent
Lynn Casey
Deborah Delaney
Sarah B. Harris
Deborah Hopp
Thomas Hull
Sargent Johnson
Mark Jordahl
Elizabeth M. Lilly
Honorable Tony N. Leung
Kathleen P. Pepski
Jose Antonio Peris
Roger J. Sit
Philip I. Smith
Rufus Rand Winton

John C. Brooks, Board Chair (2016-2019)
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr., President (1989-2018)
Christopher J. Makowske, President (2019-present)
Kent R. Adams
Christine Bent
Deborah Delaney
Bruce Engelsma
Kristine Erickson
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr.
Marialice Harwood
Deborah Hopp
Thomas Hull
Mark Jordahl
Honorable Tony N. Leung
Stuart Mason
Kathleen P. Pepski
Roger J. Sit
Rufus Rand Winton
Julie Zelle

Christine A. Morrison, Board Chair (2010-2016)
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr., President (1989-2018)
Susan Bennett
Christine Bent
John C. Brooks
David P. Crosby
Deborah Delaney
Bruce Engelsma
Kristine Erickson
Penny Pilgram George
Archie Givens
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr.
Marialice Harwood 
Thomas Hull
Mark Jordahl
Honorable Tony N. Leung
Stuart Mason
James W. Nelson
Becky Roloff
Leslie Turner
Julie Zelle

David P. Crosby, Board Chair (2004–2010)
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr., President (1989-2018)
Margaret Ankeny
Susan Bennett
John C. Brooks
Edward (Ned) Dayton
Kristine Erickson
Bruce Engelsma
E. Peter Gillette, Jr.
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr.
Penny Pilgram George
Thomas Hull
Andrew Humphrey
Mark Jordahl
Christine A. Morrison
James W. Nelson
Leslie Turner
Helen S. Waldron
C. Angus Wurtele
Julie Zelle

E. Peter Gillette, Board Chair (1999-2004) 
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr., President (1989-2018)
Margaret Ankeny
Susan Bennett
Russell M. Bennett II
John C. Brooks
David P. Crosby
Edward (Ned) Dayton
Stephen P. Duffy, Jr.
Kristine Erickson
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr.
Penny Pilgram George
Christine A. Morrison
James W. Nelson
Leslie Turner
Helen S. Waldron
C. Angus Wurtele
Julie Zelle 

Russell M. Bennett II, Board Chair (1992-1999)
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr., President (1989-2018)
Margaret Ankeny
David T. Bennett
David P. Crosby
Edward (Ned) Dayton
Stephen P. Duffy, Jr.
E. Peter Gillette, Jr.
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr.
Penny Pilgram George
Reatha Clark King
Henry S. Kingman, Jr.
Christine A. Morrison
James W. Nelson
Leslie Turner
Helen S. Waldron
Jane West
C. Angus Wurtele 

Henry S. Kingman, Jr., Board Chair (1983-1992)
David C. Hatlestad, President (1983-1989)
Margaret Ankeny
David T. Bennett
Russell M. Bennett II
Glenn S. Brooks 
Robert L. Brooks, Jr.
David P. Crosby
Edward (Ned) Dayton
Henry Doerr
Stephen P. Duffy, Jr.
E. Peter Gillette, Jr.
Ronald A. Gjerde, Jr. 
David C. Hatlestad
William A. King
Christine A. Morrison
Clinton Morrison
James W. Nelson
John S. Pillsbury, Jr.
John P. Snyder, Jr.
Helen S. Waldron 
Jane West
C. Angus Wurtele

John P. Snyder, Jr., Board President (1974-1983)
David C. Hatlestad, Superintendent (1972-1983)

Margaret Ankeny
Ruth Leslie Bean
Russell H. Bennett
Russell M. Bennett II
Robert L. Brooks, Jr.
Benton Case
George Draper Dayton II
Stephen P. Duffy, Jr.
E. Peter Gillette, Jr.
David C. Hatlestad
Thomas G. Harrison
William A. King
Henry S. Kingman, Jr.
Goodrich Lowry
Clinton Morrison
John S. Pillsbury, Jr.
John S. Pillsbury III
Richard Vaughan
Jane West
C. Angus Wurtele

Robert L. Brooks, Sr., Board President (1948-1974)
Paul W. Anderson, Superintendent (1946-1972)
David C. Hatlestad, Superintendent (1972-1983)
Russell H. Bennett
Russell M. Bennett II
Robert L. Brooks, Jr.
Benton Case
Wilkes Covey
Henry Crosby
George Draper Dayton II
John deLaittre
Stephen P. Duffy, Jr.
Laurence A. Eggleston
Richard P. Gale
Donald Goodrich
Thomas G. Harrison
Perry Harrison
W. Hubert Kennedy
Lyndon M. King
William A. King
Goodrich Lowry
Angus W. Morrison
Clinton Morrison
Alfred Pillsbury
John S. Pillsbury, Jr.
F.B. Snyder
John P. Snyder, Jr.
John P. Snyder, Sr.
Richard Vaughan

Perry Harrison, Board President (1941-1948)
Arthur Nuessle, Superintendent (1920-1946)
Paul W. Anderson, Superintendent (1946-1972)
Russell H. Bennett
Chapin R. Brackett
Robert L. Brooks, Sr.
Albert H. Crosby
Laurence A. Eggleston
E.C. Gale
Richard P. Gale
Donald Goodrich
W. Hubert Kennedy
Cavour S. Langdon
Goodrich Lowry
Thomas G. Harrison
Perry Harrison
Lyndon M. King
Angus W. Morrison
Alfred Pillsbury
John S. Pillsbury, Jr.
F.B. Snyder
John P. Snyder, Sr.

Cavour S. Langdon, Board President (1921-1941)
Arthur Nuessle, Superintendent (1920-1946)
Russell H. Bennett
Chapin R. Brackett
Robert L. Brooks, Sr.
Albert H. Crosby
Laurence A. Eggleston
Walter A. Eggleston
E.C. Gale
Donald Goodrich
Thomas G. Harrison
Perry Harrison
Lyndon M. King
Albert C. Loring
Horace Lowry
Angus W. Morrison
George H. Partridge
Alfred Pillsbury
F.B. Snyder
John P. Snyder, Sr.
John R. Vanderlip
William D. Washburn, Jr.

George A. Brackett, Board President (1912-1921)
A.W. Hobert, Superintendent (1891-1920)
Arthur Nuessle, Superintendent (1920-1946)
Chapin R. Brackett
Walter A. Eggleston
Loren Fletcher
E.C. Gale
Samuel C. Gale
Calvin G. Goodrich, Jr.
Donald Goodrich
W.D. Hale
Perry Harrison
Cavour S. Langdon
Albert C. Loring
Charles M. Loring
Horace Lowry
Clinton Morrison
George H. Partridge
Alfred Pillsbury
F.B. Snyder
John R. Vanderlip
William D. Washburn, Jr.

William D. Washburn, Board President (1898-1912)
A.W. Hobert, Superintendent (1891-1920)
A.B. Barton
Chapin R. Brackett
George A. Brackett
Walter A. Eggleston
Loren Fletcher
Samuel C. Gale
Calvin G. Goodrich, Jr.
W.D. Hale
Samuel Hill
L.P. Hubbard
William S. King
Cavour S. Langdon
Albert C. Loring
Charles M. Loring
Horace Lowry
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Gregor Menzel
Clinton Morrison
George H. Partridge
William D. Washburn, Jr.

George Pillsbury, Board President (1888-1898)
Ralph Cleveland, Superintendent (1884-1891)
A.W. Hobert, Superintendent (1891-1920)
A.B. Barton
George A. Brackett
Levi Butler
Loren Fletcher
Samuel C. Gale
Paris Gibson
Calvin G. Goodrich
Calvin G. Goodrich, Jr.
Hugh G. Harrison
Samuel Hill
L.P. Hubbard
C.C. Hurd
William S. King
Cavour S. Langdon
Robert Bruce Langdon
Charles M. Loring
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Dorilus Morrison
R.D. Russell
A. Tyler
William D. Washburn
William P. Westfall

Dorilus Morrison, Board President (1882-1888)
A.B. Barton, Superintendent (1872-1884)
Ralph Cleveland, Superintendent (1884-1891)

George A. Brackett
Levi Butler
Loren Fletcher
Samuel C. Gale
Paris Gibson
Calvin G. Goodrich
Hugh G. Harrison
C.C. Hurd
William S. King
Robert Bruce Langdon
Charles M. Loring
James Lovejoy
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Elisha Morse
A. Tyler
William D. Washburn
William P. Westfall

Hugh G. Harrison, Board President (1879-1882)
A.B. Barton, Superintendent (1872-1884)
George A. Brackett
Levi Butler
Loren Fletcher
Samuel C. Gale
Paris Gibson
Calvin G. Goodrich
William S. King
Robert Bruce Langdon
Charles M. Loring
James Lovejoy
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Dorilus Morrison
Elisha Morse
A. Tyler
William D. Washburn
William P. Westfall

Dorilus Morrison, Board President (1877-1879)
A.B. Barton, Superintendent (1872-1884)
George A. Brackett
Levi Butler
Loren Fletcher
Samuel C. Gale
Paris Gibson
Calvin G. Goodrich
Hugh G. Harrison
William S. King
Robert Bruce Langdon
Charles M. Loring
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Elisha Morse
A. Tyler
William D. Washburn
William P. Westfall

George A. Brackett, Board President (1877)
A.B. Barton, Superintendent (1872-1884)
Levi Butler
Samuel C. Gale
Paris Gibson
Calvin G. Goodrich
Hugh G. Harrison
William S. King
Robert Bruce Langdon
Charles M. Loring
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Dorilus Morrison
A. Tyler
William D. Washburn
William P. Westfall

Charles M. Loring, Board President (1874-1877)
A.B. Barton, Superintendent (1872-1884)
George A. Brackett
Levi Butler
Samuel C. Gale
Paris Gibson
Calvin G. Goodrich
Hugh G. Harrison
William S. King
Robert Bruce Langdon
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Dorilus Morrison
A.
Tyler
William D. Washburn
William P. Westfall 

Calvin G. Goodrich, Board President (1871-1874)
A.B. Barton, Superintendent (1872-1884)
George A. Brackett
Levi Butler
Samuel C. Gale
Paris Gibson
Hugh G. Harrison
William S. King
Robert Bruce Langdon
Thomas Lowry
Richard L. Mendenhall
Dorilus Morrison
A. Tyler
William D. Washburn
William P. Westfall 

Historic listing of Lakewood board of directors

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