Honored Alumni

George E. Smith Distinguished Alumni Awardees

2009
George E. Smith, 1964

2010
Dr. Edward “Bob” Hill, 1941

2011
William Killgallon, 1960

2012
James E. Pfeifer, 1960

2013
Colonel James Allshouse, 1976

2015
Judge Robert P Ringland 1967
Scott Phillips, Jr. 2005

2016
Thomas J. McLaughlin 1969
Don Swales 1950 and 1956

2017
Thomas L. Wheeler 1955
Dr. Andrew W. Latham 1967

2018
Jeff Odenwald 1969
Dr. Don Stenta 2002

2019
Dr. James V. Griesen 1963
Michael Lockwood 1966

The Bob Barnett Outstanding Alumni Service Award

2008
Robert B. Barnett, 1971

2009
John Petro, 1959
Richard Walters, 1957
John Barta, 1970
Ken Butler, 1970

2010
Dr. Don Stenta, 2002
Dennis Kaps, 2003

2011
John Waggoner, 1970

2012
Mike Lockwood, 1966

2013
Sean Anthony, 2006

2015
Robin A. Schmidt 1956

2016
Dr. Matthew W. Stoltzfus 2002

2017
Michael Repasky 2008

2018
Kay Robinson 2008

2019
Paul Kirkendall 2011
Cathy Kirkendall (Paul's Mother)

2023
Mathew LeDonne 2017

J. Edward Zollinger Outstanding Senior Award

Brandon Paul 2025

The Lifetime Sig Ep Sweetheart Award

2015 Lin Boling

Exemplary Service Award

John CJ Waggoner Jr 2025

Distinguished Alumnus Award

John CJ Waggoner Jr 2018

Volunteer of the Year Award

John R Baxter 2025

OSU Alumni Association

Josephine Sitterle Failer Award

John C. Waggoner Jr 2025