in memory


In Memory – Dr. Craig Hunt (PU DVM 2002)

Friday, April 5th, 2024 - The Purdue Veterinary Medicine Community is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Craig Alan Hunt, of Fishers, Indiana, who died Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at his home.  He was 54 years old.



In Memory – Dr. David Barkman (PU DVM ’73)

Friday, March 8th, 2024 - The Purdue Veterinary Medicine community is saddened to learn of the passing of a member of the DVM Class of 1973, Dr. David Lyle Barkman, of Fayetteville, North Carolina.



In Memory – Dr. Wanda Wyand (PU DVM ’84)

Friday, November 11th, 2022 - A Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumna, Dr. Wanda Wyand, of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, passed away October 26, 2022, at her North Kingstown residence. She was 63.



In Memory – Sheldon Allen Lockwood (PU AS-VT ’89)

Friday, November 4th, 2022 - The College of Veterinary Medicine is saddened by the passing of an alumnus, Sheldon Allen Lockwood, RVT, of Auburn, Indiana, who died Friday, October 28, 2022 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.  He was 55.



In Memory – Professor Emeritus John Stump

Friday, July 29th, 2022 - One of the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine’s long-time faculty members, Professor Emeritus John Stump, passed away July 23, 2022, at Westminster Village in West Lafayette, Indiana. He was 88.



In Memory: Dr. Roger Lee Symensma (PU DVM ’74)

Friday, July 22nd, 2022 - The life of a Purdue Veterinary Medicine alumnus, Dr. Roger Lee Symensma (PU DVM ’74), was remembered during a Celebration of Life service July 14 in New Paris, Indiana, where he was raised. 



In Memory: Dr. Tom Ross (PU DVM ’66)

Friday, November 12th, 2021 - The Purdue Veterinary Medicine family mourns the passing of Dr. John Thomas “Tom” Ross, a member of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s fourth graduating class, who died November 3 in Danville, Ky.  He was 81.



In Memory: Dr. Robert B. Ferguson (PU DVM ’68)

Friday, June 18th, 2021 - The Purdue Veterinary Medicine family is saddened by the passing of Dr. Robert (Bob) Ferguson of Valparaiso, Ind., a loyal alumnus and beloved practitioner who died June 1. He was 78.



In Memory: Dr. Gerald Goetsch (PU PhD ’57), PVM Founding Faculty Member

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 - The Purdue Veterinary Medicine family is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Gerald Goetsch, professor emeritus of veterinary physiology and one of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s founding faculty members, who died Thursday, January 14. He was 97.



In Memory: Dr. Kurt Bales (PU DVM ’87)

Friday, January 22nd, 2021 - Purdue Veterinary Medicine mourns the passing of an alumnus, Dr. Kurt Bales, who died Wednesday, January 13. He was 58.




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