Celebrating our 75-year Members

The following women, initiated in 1946, are celebrating 75 years of ZTA membership in 2021. This year, they receive the white violet charm as a symbol of their devotion to ZTA. We thank them for their lifelong commitment to Zeta Tau Alpha and are so proud to call them our sisters! The following list is sorted alphabetically by chapter name.

Alpha Alpha, Iowa Wesleyan College

Paula Marie Cheney
Dorothy Knox Fields
Marguerite Hultquist Johnson
Beverly Scott Kaighin
Phyllis Latta Kremer
Mrs Richard Moode
Gloria Hansen Pickett
Mrs Robert Schiller
Marianne Tritz

Alpha Beta, University of Pennsylvania

Kay Porter Clark
Marianne Ebinger DiAngeli
Gloria Chirico Divito
Genevieve Dugan Goff
Marguerite J. Johnson
Louise Jayne Kurzet
Mrs. C. Nicholaus
Letitia Orlando Principato
Lois A Walker
Christie Nellis Vera

Alpha Chi, University of Kentucky

Elsie Nelson Addy
Elise Hartman Andrekus
Sandy Sexton Graff
Helen Gay Minor
Jean Franklin Baker Newman
Carolyn Bealmear Rhodemyre
Bonnie Jean Jackson-Slater
Patricia Howard Spickard
Penny Weight Wuerdeman

Alpha Delta, Butler University

Catherine Morris Brumfield
Suzanne Mae Higginbotham
Maxine I Brock Kimmey
Gloria Poe Poore

Alpha Eta, University of Cincinnati

Dorothy Weichhand Adams
Shirley Goldmeyer Brockschmidt
Mrs. W. Erpenbeck
Jean Blersch Gilson
Mrs. J. B. Kelly
Florence Elliott Marks
Mrs Dan Mueller
Mary Stofle Schneider
Peggy Desilver Segelken
Mary Naugle Stang
Phyllis E. Weise

Alpha Gamma, University of Michigan

Sylvia Von Veeteren Corbett
Irene Zavalla Brock
Shirley Weitzel Gates
Wanda Pangle Jenkins
Elaine Marie Keebler
Marian Cline Rowley

Alpha Kappa, Unversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Mrs. Charles E. Allen
Norma Miller Elet
Birgit Sweningson Lonergan
Ingrid Kjellander Norton
Ann Rees Gorman Parker
Mrs Irving Schau

Alpha Mu, Washburn University

Janice Hillyard Connolly
Geraldine Ogleby Cummings
Eleanor Griswold Ehrlich
Marlaine Johnson Lamar
Mrs. Viva R. Finley
Alice Brewer Peterson
Mrs. Don Schultz
Wanda Roach Sorber
Mrs. Frances D. Sunday
Bette Settle Tompkins
June Baughman Truan

Alpha Nu, Birmingham-Southern College

Jane Hutto Bowen
Frances Burns
Lillias D. Burns
Florence Hinds Harrison
Nancy Smith Walker

Alpha Omicron, University of Iowa

Alice Reininga Bradke
Roberta Harter Davison
Lucille Rae Dean
Alice Lotridge Dunley
Shirley Ferrell Garey
Sally Philippson Boat Herriman
Florence Harwood Hevey
Pat Lones Hiatt
Marilyn Mariner Jowett
Jo Anne McCarthy Mayhall
Edris Rinella McCarthy
Auty Greer Wilson

Alpha Phi, Northwestern University

Mrs. Donald Anderson
Jacqueline McCarty Benton
Mrs. Frank D. Biggam
Jacqueline Leroy Hauer
Mrs. J. A. Papez
The Rev. Bette Good Pollock
Mrs. Bernard F. Schoeck
Mrs Robert Shoemaker
Nancy Olfs Sielaff
Margaret Egert Traynham
Mrs. Nathene M. Squires

Alpha Pi, Ohio University

Joyce T. Bird
Mariann Malony Ford
Mary Ellen Gillespie
Shirley Poe Jones
Dorothy Brown Knutsen
Margaret Chapman Morris
Mrs. Martin M. Orourke
Barbara Baylis Peguillan
Mary Kehoe Robbins
Mrs. Robert R. Schrock
Marilyn Mielke Shearer
Martha Matson Strempel
Lois Campbell Wilson

Alpha Psi, University of Missouri

Genevieve Snoddy Allen
Elizabeth Reitter Blume
Harriett Hoadley Engelke
Mrs. Douglas F. Fraser
Betty Smith Maxwell
Suzanne Greene Seyfried
Mary Lou Zieroldi

Alpha Rho, Syracuse University

Mrs. Dexter E. Baker
Mary Cashin DeLallo
Nancy Carpenter Dunn
Mrs. Wadi Jwaideh
Mrs. Ed M. Kelly
Mrs Robert Fischbeck
Dorothy Barnes Hall
Doreen Brown Heard
Mrs James Kobak
Madeleine B. Mathias
Jane Overhiser Ogden
Barbara Harter Walker
Vivien Greisamer Young

Alpha Tau, University of Minnesota

Helen Ringstrom Conway
Renee Bjorklund Fetzer
Claire Boese Gilbert
Elizabeth Bruer Girvin
Jacqueline Marsh Kinderwater
Bernadine Busch Merrill
Marie Bursh Nylander
Geraldine O'Donnell O'Keefe
Jean Thrasher Pearson
Elaine R. Baumgartner Reed
Marian Pharaoh Van Valkenberg

Alpha Upsilon, Oklahoma State University

Mary Herrera Ackard
Ann Britton Alloway
Louise C. Bellatti
Mary Downing Davis
Joy Edmiaston Haynes
Margaret Reinkemeyer McKinzie
Marie Moe
Mrs. J. A. Pierce
Lillian Ryniker Semrad
Mrs Robert Shaffer
Erbalene Hunter Ward

Alpha Xi, Indiana University

Jo Creighton Bodle
Mrs. Gorver C. Boling Jr
Elizabeth Louise Brewer
Marcella Chastain Meyers
Jo Anne L. Towsley
Margie Walraven Weller
Mrs. Robert M. Yaeger

Alpha Zeta, The Ohio State University

Clarice Woodruff Clemens
Mrs. Donald Y. Clem
Dorothy Underwood Burchfield
Mrs. Clyde Butz
Patricia Condon Evans
C. Patricia Junk
Alberta Indoe Perrill
Edith Haub Senff
Ethel Hillman Shaffer
Elaine Fenner Swanson
Jean Graf Windesheim
Jeanne Richards Winget
Edith Baker Yandala

Beta Alpha, George Washington University

Dorothea A. Baker
Betty Mayfield Bjornson

Beta Beta, Dickinson College

Mrs. Earl H. Biel Jr
Rose Bier Linkins
Nancy Fair Peterson
Mrs. Hunter N. Wiley

Beta Chi, Washington University

Mrs William L Blick
Gloria Frances Calovini
Dr. Miriam Cain Dusenbery
Patricia Hobart Guze
Lenore Cavallo Hunter
Zelda Morris Jayne
Jacquelyn Jean Jones
Mrs. Ellsworth M. Matthews
Jackie Berg Saboff
Joan L. Traylor
Donna Smith Treleaven

Beta Delta, Miami University

Doris Hildbold Cheeseman
Eleanor Gillis Dice
Rosalie C. Goertemiller
Dorothy Hall Hartleb
Mary Davidson Johnson
Mrs Bainbridge Parker
Winifred Esterly Urbschat
Ann Ohnmeis Wagner
Dorothy Witherspoon Zimmerman

Beta Epsilon, University of California, Los Angeles

Margery E. Overstreet
Marion Ayer Irving
Mrs. R. E. MacMullin
Mary Degrift Newswanger
Evelyn Wanecek Harding
Lydia Martinez Shaw
Ireta Thompson
Mrs. Al J. Morsillo
Patricia Johnson Gatsch
Jean Campbell Falconer
Barbara Kline Hopper
Rosemary Lorenzen Nutil
Anne W. del Valle
Patricia Fricke Zachman

Beta Gamma, Florida State University

Dana Willson Gilreath
Evelyn Johnson Herrin
Dorothy Peacock Ayers
Carol Coghlan Allen
Jacqueline Waybright Balfe
Martha Bash Smyly
Betty Arnold O'Neill
Enid Krouse Chubb Parker
Lucy Stapleton Hawkins

Beta Iota, Centenary College of Louisiana

Betty Murphy McCabe
Claire Jeanne Williams
Anne Rosenblath Meleton

Beta Kappa, Tulane University

Gloria Lusher Cotten
Geraldine Dye Parker
Mrs Carl B Hakenjos
Dot Segari Mouton
Peggy Hooper Dean

Beta Lambda, University of Louisville

Virginia Lindsay
Gloria Farnsworth Eisencoff
Edwina Seiller Prisk
Olivia Ingle Mattack
Lucile France Ragsdale
D Geraldine Paxton MD
Carol Lasher Busch
Martha Beck Harbsmeier
Ruth Doutrick Turpen

Beta Nu, New Mexico State University

Mrs W G Glass
Mary Benner Cockerill
Cynthia Wimberly Cummingham
Mrs Dessie M Porter
Joy Bohannon Hartley

Beta Omega, Union University

Frances Gaba Frankland
Irene K Bishop
Jean Tippit Hoaglan
Bobbie Copeland Taylor
Mrs Robert Craddock

Beta Omicron, University of South Carolina

Virginia Higgins Cook
Dorothy Inabinet Plott
Mrs William L Porter
Georgia Blume Holland
Mrs Bill Reaves
Marilyn Ham Fowler
Elizabeth S. Welch
Mrs H C Crim
Penny Burbage Dillard
Martha Waldrep Aiken
Alice Mullis Dickens

Beta Phi, Michigan State University

Barbara Davis Van Houten
Betty Pettinger Bernard
Helen Campbell Cardwell
Mrs Bruce W Owens
Patricia Dalton Wawro
Maxinw Girod Buinsma
Ann Woodward Chandler
Marion Williams Eberhardt

Beta Pi, University of Oregon

Jeannette Grant Adams
Ruth Allen Annan
Mrs Jack Kelejian
Bonnie Ruthford Favber
Ann Brady Clarkson PhD
Bettie Preston Abingdon
Ardis Wilson Lantz

Beta Psi, Stetson University

Aileen Adney Mattox
Joyce Gilliam Anderson
Maureen Peterson Talton
Lutie Keathley Talton
Mrs J D Orser
Barbara Lanning Bynum
Eleanor Brown Cannon
Nancy Helms Davis
Helen Beall Gatlin
Carolyn Gates Kendrick
Mrs J Frisbie
Helen Trundle Bliss
Perry Fowler Oneal
Alda Wadsworth Inman

Beta Rho, University of Manitoba

Shirley Barton Fahlgren
H Rea Willoughby Nesbitt
Dr Margaret Enman Rodway
Elsie Baird Hughes
Mary Boreham McPhail
Susann MacQuarrie Monroe
Maureen Graydon Crowly
Tena Leonidas Courcoulas

Beta Sigma, Rhodes College

Anna Louise Rother Thornton
Marge Leak Brennan
Mrs Arch W Harpole
Catherine Martin Lawhead
Catherine Harrison Page
Mrs Robert L Nelson

Beta Tau, Albion College

Mrs Thomas Beebe
Jean M Slout Cook Hughes
Shirley Jenkins Bitterman
Helen V Zeindler
Betty McIlvennan Dix
Mrs George W Kay Jr
Mrs W B Scofield
Mrs Richard F Borsos
Mrs Charles Wright

Beta Theta, Franklin College

Lillian Gossage Greeson
Mary Ruth Burklow
Maxine Smith Rich
Hester Howery Joseph
Dorothy Deer Netherland
Joann Kinzie Draughon
Norma Raker Denny

Beta Xi, University of Akron

Helen Hiebel Greene
Mollie Walters Wingerter
Marie Arnica Dennison
Jean Monier Williams
Marilyn Terry Goetsch
Mary Vaughan Chenoweth

Chi, University of Pittsburgh

Virginia Davis Glass
Mrs Wilmer C McCall
Mae Lawson Demoske
Marjorie Sopher Bean
Barbara Wolff Sippel

Delta, Randolph College

Louise Meyerkort Classen
Anita Godbey Caldwell
Betty Lachmann Walters
Margaret Summers Phillips
Mrs James Petrakos
Anne Mapp Ketner
Mrs Ray T Crawley

Epsilon, University of Arkansas

Eloise Gray Boone
Lavinia Wicker Spilman
Katy Joyner Briscoe-McCracken
Louise Bourgois McKee
Francis Irene Batten
Virginia Hankins Clinehens
Carol Schoen Littrell Luhn PhD

Gamma Alpha, University of Miami

Helen Hildreth Bonner
Mrs Robert Nancarrow
Mary Boudreau Nance
Evelyn Lowe Robinson
Frances Horne Lancaster
Frances Sheffield Klingberg
Sylvia M Kesinger
Jane Wensley Capman
Lucinda Smith Peeler
Mary Lee Hall
Pat Murphy Ureel
Betty Weir Williams
Mary Hemby Dyer

Gamma Beta, Washington College

Mrs Virginia G Truax
Diane Cashell Riva
Mrs Michael T Mandio
Doris S Forster
Joan Sawyer Huber
Flora Barrett Russell
Gloria Ellison Lewis
Mrs John Burk

Gamma Delta, University of Mississippi

Alfred Atkins Baker
Barbara Miller Proctor
Peggy Laughter Pera
June Nailor Shanahan
Mrs Lamarr Stephens

Gamma Epsilon, Pennsylvania State University

Bette Craven White
Norma Lash Goff
Mrs William Miller
Mrs Barbara Jelen Heyman
Marjorie Erskine Cummings
Marilyn Boller Campbell
Shirley Russ Hearter
Mrs Frances W Rea
Mrs William Rosamond
Martha Manderbach Pilbeam

Gamma Eta, University of Toledo

Mrs Frank McCullough
Carol Alexander Himmelhoch
Jean Gilbert Rehm
Betty Staneart Wiens
Rose Ruff Zingg
Gloria Darah Ziton
Phyllis Damm Thaller
Jackie Ramisch Peters
Barbara S Mancini
Margaret Higgins McCormack
Jacqueline Denzig Gibb
Suzanne Jones Stewart Mericle
Beverly Jackson Cartwright

Gamma Gamma, The University of Texas at El Paso

Sarah Hale Wisehart
Mary Jo Brown Holik
Mrs Robert Tipton
Patsy Trustman Kessell
Elaine Derrick Libbey
Anita Brown Wilson
Mrs George R Frazier
Nita Rogers Kerr
Marilyn Smidth Wotipka
Marion Tatum Sykes
Bebe Tighe Lovitt
Frances Davidson Strickland
Mrs O E Smith Jr
Marjorie Mitchell Morris

Gamma Theta, University of Colorado at Boulder

Jeanne Bird O'Dwyer

Gamma Zeta, Mississippi State University

Kay Harris Dorothy Segrest Steen
Ann Savage Merrill
Dorothy Googe Robbins
Betty Dearth Moore
Mary McCombs Hill
Maxine Cole Estess
Earline Hunter Dent

Kappa, The University of Texas at Austin

Tabby Bragg Cocke
Adella Upchurch Hansford
Jerry Ve Dubose
Jo Ann Bering Sellingsloh
Virginia Mabry Howard
Gloria Moeller Bielstein
Bettye Robinson Davis
Mary Jane Tullos
Dorothy Wilson Pope
Betty Woods Pigg
Margaret Frances Dysart
Patsy Jo Rountree
Kathryn Simpson Hill
Mary Stewart Snodgrass
Beulah Jane Stedman

Lambda, Southwestern University

Molly Creecy Harriss
Billye Allen Garonzik
Dorothy Bradbury Munden
Mary Dupree Nelson
Jackie Welborn Mahoney
Beulah Dimmitt Huggins
Dorothy Henderson Eckert

Mu, Drury University

Lucille Chaffin Leaman
Ruth Bartels Cunningham
Jane Ball Sanders
Julia Ady Ray
Nancy Taylor Ganyard
Patricia Cribbs Thomasson
Evelyn Cochran Gaffga
Shirley German Smith
Virginia Copper Derry

Nu, University of Alabama

Mary Lovell Speake
Flora Davis Wozniak
Jeanne Greenway Richeson
Amanda Armor Kimbrough
Margaret C Stickney
Margery Egge Aigg Gleaton
Annette Hooper Abercrombie
Mary Kernachan Glover
Anne Logan Harper
Barbara Campbell Montgomery
Dot Hury Barton

Omega, Southern Methodist University

Sue Cooper Davis
Frances David Westbrook
Ethel Smith Stamps
DeLois Craddock Nelson
Julia Muller Lindsey
Mrs Betty Ewing
Betty Mitcham Gilbert
Virginia Smith Burton
Mrs John Mills
Tommie Armstrong Wallace
Beverly Bohmfalk Lang
Mrs Mary S Arnold

Omicron, Brenau University

Nancy Maher Weinbrecht
Mrs Lyman Chennault
Margery Jones Larmee
Jane Egan Lijewski
Mary Childs Baker
Mrs Patsy B Stewart
Sandy Marcoux
Rosemary Still Rachels

Phi, Duke University

Mrs Paul M German
Mrs Robert Newcomb Jr
Eleanor Brinn Knotts
Shirley Zittrouer Bryan
Mrs Rudolph Schulz
Mrs W W Shingleton
Betty Smith Speir
Mrs John P Keating
Marilyn Eelman Martin
Mrs C Henry Geiger Jr
Lee Duke Nobles
Marcia Crane Heil
Mrs Ralph D Stout Jr
Mrs John Montgomery
Lillian Sturgis Updike
Shirley Shapleigh White

Psi, University of Washington

Mrs Lynn Fears
Gloria Ellexson Duboise
Janet Hall Flanagan
Georgann Walker Burke
Betty Hamon Thompson
Patricia H Corrales-Diaz
Jane Lovejoy Jones
Suzanne Saunders Haislip
Bryanetta Shaffer Harvey
Joan Tews May
Ruth von Goertz
Joanne Olsen Beebe
Carol Olson Kelling
Norma Atwood Styner
Margaret Benell Chevin
Mrs Larry Weick
Helen Goeltz Brown

Sigma, Baker University

Frances Diers Davis
Wanda Vilven Omer
Ellen Schooley Porter

Tau, Milikin University

Elizabeth Graham Crain
June Figge Stewart
Jean Rule Belt
Marilyn March Shrout
Alice Horecky Comerford
Gloria Tolladay Hall
Marie Alice Rademacher

Theta, Bethany College

Estella McFadden Franks
Margaret Wallace Pauley
Barbara Boettcher Thornton
Cres Mandakas Smith
Betty Wester Walsh
Mary Manning Lorion
Carolyn Holmsten Trainer
Beth Grismer Williams
Carolyn Melchior Lockitt
Norma Fink Bunda
Naomi Wells Yuk

Upsilon, University of California, Berkeley

Mrs James D Dwyer
Mrs Richard Doherty
Bonnie Yates Clausen
Mrs William H Reeder

Xi, University of Southern California

Barbara Krause Bunke
Dotty Freeman Fonley
Marion Beliveau Cline
Margaret Butler Nugent
Mrs James Raub
Maryjane Howard Brown
Helen Kysela Baker
Barbara Lynde Kennedy
Jean Young Gray
Mrs W S Montgomery Iii
Mrs G C Hewes Jr
Lois Motress Miller
Margaret Bunke Goslin
Joan Bruenig Carsola
Patricia Howard Bennett
Mrs Harold L Brownell
Arlette Etchart McGurty
Mrs R W Cook
Winifred Guillent Strahan
Mrs Ernest Marr

Zeta, University of Tennessee

Annette Roberson Vestal
Jo Abernathy Newbill
Mary Harrison Strachn
Betty Ann Bowman
Carrie McClain Hatfield
S Harriett Strum
Elizabeth Ogilvie Battle
Catherine Partain Pedretty
Elizabeth Hill Sullivan
Sara Norman Hale
Mrs W D Dobbins
Bettye Lanier Stanley