ASHRAE Insights

Richard Buck

Life Member; 75; 139 Moody Trail, Georgetown, TX 78628; joined ASRE in 1959. He served on standards project committee 158, Method of Test for Capacity Ratings of Solenoid Valves and Pressure Regulating Valves.

Wendell (Bill) O. Carter

Life Member; 79; 20206 Kingsland Blvd., Katy, TX 77450; joined ASHRAE in 1961.

Earl S. Constant

Life Member; 95; 18061 S. Edgewood St., Oregon City, OR 97045; joined in 1935.

Sebastian J. Gianni

Life Member; 82; 127 Two Rod Hwy., Wethersfield, CT 06109; joined ASRE in 1955.

James D. Gilliam II

Associate Life Member; 77; 1903 Shepherds Way, Greensboro, NC 27410; joined ASHRAE in 1968.

John M. Groskopf

Life Member; 88; 4188 Via Mirada, Sarasota, FL 34238; joined ASHAE in 1954.

Theodor M. Hanft

Life Member; 84; 3088 Paddington Rd., Glendale, CA 91206; joined ASHRAE in 1961. He was president of the Southern California Chapter in 1976-77. Memorials may be donated to the scholarship fund of the Southern California Chapter.

William R. Hankee

Life Member; 79; 1101 Sibley Memorial Hwy., Apt. 309, St. Paul, MN 55118; joined ASHVE in 1952.

Robert M. Hopper

Retiree Member; 89; 8540 Big Creek Pkwy., Strongsville, OH 44136; joined ASHRAE in 1977.

Richard G. Johnson

Life Member; 75; 6753 Carrietowne Lane, Sylvania Township, OH 43617; joined ASRE in 1957. He was president of the Toledo Chapter in 1976–77.

W. Frank King Jr.

Life Member; 83; P.O. Box 4708, Jackson, MS 39296; joined ASHRAE in 1971.

Ardell M. Larsen

Associate Life Member; 82; 8649 Mattson Brook Lane, Brooklyn Park, MN 55444; joined ASHVE in 1952.

George H. Meier Jr.

Life Member; 86; 539 Armour Cir., NE, Atlanta, GA 30324; joined ASHVE in 1953.

Richard H. Merrick

Life Member; 82; 6700 Old Stonehouse Dr., Newburgh, IN 47630; joined ASRE in 1953. He received the Distinguished 50-Year Member Award in 2003 and the Distinguished Service Award in 1972. He served on several Society-level committees, including Honors and Awards, Program and Research and Technical; Publishing Council and several standards and technical committees. He was president of the Evansville Chapter in 1973–74.

Jan Lauren Peters

Member; 65; 925 Asbury Lane, Troutville, VA 24175; joined ASHRAE in 1977.

John G. Rodriguez

Associate Member; 50; 1407 West Newport Center Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442; joined ASHRAE in 2000.

Lyle E. Sundquist

Life Member; 77; 4205 Briarwood Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46250; joined ASHRAE in 1964.

Thomas E. Topping

Member; 73; 7817 Overbrook Rd., Baltimore, MD 21204; joined ASHRAE in 1996.

William R. Waynick

Associate Member; 59; 1600 W. Phelps, Springfield, MO 65801; joined ASHRAE in 1986.

Jaroslav (Jerry) Wurm

Member; 72; 2453 S. 4 th Ave., N. Riverside, IL 60546; joined ASHRAE in 1978. He was active in refrigeration-related activities for ASHRAE and other international organizations. He served on TC 8.1, Positive Displacement Compressors, and other technical and standards project committees.

ASHRAE predecessor societies: ASHVE, the American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers; ASRE, The American Society of Refrigerating Engineers; ASHAE, the American Society of Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineers.