Alpha Sigma History

 CHARTER MEMBERS
January 14, 1961

Atwell, Erla *
Brown, Morfydd *
Campbell, Marian *
Eberhart, Mary Etta*
Emrick, Stella (resigned)
Erdos, Betty (transferred) *
Gibbons, Pearl * 
McCullough, Eleanor (resigned)
Patterson, Martha Baird *
Puff, Margaret *
Raisley, Hazel *
Read, Margaret (transferred)
Ritzert, Gertrude *
Smiley, Pearl *
Steininger, Ruth *
Stinedurf, Mary E.*
Turnblacer, Agnes (resigned)
 *Deceased
while a member



 

 
DECEASED MEMBERS


Adams, Margaret
Benson, Barbara
Campbell, Geraldine
Cunningham, Anita
Denniston, Marjorie
Furguson, Helen
Jamison, Mary
McCollin, Dr. Michelle J.
McNees, Georgiana
Neely, Norma                           Pascarella, Erva Arlene
Picrell, Chris
Reynolds, Esther
Rider, Marilyn (Mimi) 
Ripper, Gladys
Robinson, Elizabeth Bette
Seiple, Virginia
Smith, Eleanor
Spencer, Jane
Uber, Grace
Venditta, Angeline Julie
Walker, Laverne H.
Wallace, Dora

ALPHA SIGMA PRESIDENTS
 

1961-1964 Betty Erdos (2 terms)
1964-1968 Gertrude Ritzert (2 terms)
1968-1970 Shirley Lotz
1970-1972 Margaret Reed
1972-1974 Angeline Venditto
1974-1978 Sondra Laughead (2 terms)
1978-1980 Helen Ferguson
1980-1984 Sandra Graham (2 terms)
1984-1986 Beverly Antis
1986-1990 Rita Elsesser (2 terms)
1990-1992 Mary Chris Falbo
1992-1994 Jean Speight 
1994-1996 Diana Duncan
1996-1998 Mary K. Davis
1998-2000 Carol Herbert
2000-2002 Octavia Payne
2002-2004 Mamie Catlin
2004-2006 Karen Tinstman
2006-2010 Stephanie Fulena (2 terms)
2010-2012 Rose Ann Fulena
2012-2014 Debra Allebach                      
2014-2016 Diana Borowski             2016-2018 Karen Matis
2018-2020 Diana Borowski
2020-2024 Bonnie Barnes (2 terms)
 
Pennsylvania State President
​1977-1979 Shirley Lotz

ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENTS
2006  Norma Neely      
2008  Sonie Laughead
2010  Jean Speight
2012  Stephanie Fulena                   2014  Mary K. Davis                        
2016   Carol Herbert
2018   Helen Ferguson (posthumously)
2020
​2022

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