Malone Alumni News

  Linda Lou Sartwell '68, age 79, passed away on March 4. Linda graduated from Malone with her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. Linda moved to Oregon after Malone with her husband, Richard, and had a long career working in mail services for George Fox University. She was also a woman of faith, participating in bell choir for over 3 decades at her church.  Linda is survived by her husband, Richard, her 2 children, and 1 granddaughter. We send our prayers to the family of Linda to find peace and comfort during this difficult time. To read Linda's full obituary, click here .

  Sam Manos, Jr. '00. age 71, passed away on March 11. Sam obtained his MMP in Management from Malone, and had a career as an RN marked by care & empathy. Sam was a deeply motivated man of faith, and he strived to love and care for others with a Christ-like care, especially to his family. Sam is survived by his wife of nearly 50 years, Stacey, his 2 children, 5 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. We send our prayers to the family of Sam during this difficult time, and that the peace of the Lord would surround them. To read Sam's full obituary, click here .

  Congratulations to Andrew '14 & Mika '14 Fouts on the arrival of their baby boy, Hudson! Hudson made his entrance into the world on February 12! We are sending our prayers and hoping for lots of rest and happiness to the family as they adjust to this exciting new chapter of life!

  Congratulations to Keith Redmon '88, who recently announced he was stepping away as Director of Redmon Funeral Home. Keith is no stranger to the funeral home, as he grew up in the upstairs portion of the facility. Keith's inspiration for working in the industry came from his father. Keith and his wife, Christine, who also works at the funeral home, are looking forward to taking on a new challenge and finding another way to serve others. Keith has had a fulfilling & rewarding career taking over the family business, but now is the time to step away. Serving families and providing great experiences were at the center of the funeral home, and Keith has had a career he & his father would be proud of. Congratulations to Keith on this next chapter in life, and we wish you all the best! To read the full article on Keith, click here .

  Judith Vaught *84, age 82, passed away on February 26. Judith cared deeply for her family, and is survived by her husband, John Sr., her son, granddaughter, 3 siblings, and numerous nieces and nephews. We send our prayers to the family of Judith during this difficult time, and pray the Lord would provide peace & grace. To read the full obituary, click here .

  Congratulations to Jake '20 & Brooke '21 Martell on the arrival of their baby boy, Luca! Luca came into the world on February 13 weighing 9 lbs., 2.6 oz. & was 21.5 in. long! We send our prayers for lots of sleep and energy as the family adjusts to this exciting new stage of life!

  Congratulations to Liza '16 & Aaron Jackson on the arrival of their baby boy, Finn! Finn entered the world on January 31, and was 8 lbs. 10 oz. and was 20.5 inches long. Sending our prayers for lots of sleep as the family adjusts to this new chapter of life!