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e-HUM Announcement

January 23, 2008

DEATH: McBride

ROBERT McBRIDE, 83, died Jan. 19, 2008, retired professor of philosophy and religion and director of graduate studies at the University of Indianapolis (1954-1966). He also was academic dean and vice-president for academic affairs at Albright College in Reading, Pa. (1966-1979) and president of Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa (1979 through retirement in 1987). McBride is survived by his wife of 63 years, Luella Hart McBride; his children, Judith Bentley of Seattle, Wash., Ronald McBride of Indianapolis and Steven McBride of Denver, Colo.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be at the G. H. Herrmann Funeral Home, 1605 S. State Road 135 in Greenwood on Wednesday, Jan. 23 from 4 to 7 p.m. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25 in McCleary Chapel, Schweitzer Center on the campus of the University of Indianapolis. Memorial contributions can be made to Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa in the name of the McBride Distinguished Lectureship, or to the University of Indianapolis, in the name of the Robert E. McBride and Luella K. McBride Scholarship Fund. Condolences may be shared with the family at: www.ghherrmann.com.


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