(Bill) Robert Locklear peacefully passed away on June 1, 2024 at 94 years old. Bill was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 22, 1929, to Harper and Esther Locklear. Bill graduated from Howe High School in 1947, then moved on to Ball State Teacher’s College to further his education. Always in the back of his mind was his dad’s service […]
Obituaries
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Mary Ann Homan
Mary Ann Homan, 82, of Thousand Oaks, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2024, with family by her side. Born Mary Ann Clezie in Shaker Heights, Ohio, her father, Leonard, worked as a dog warden and later owned Clezie’s Restaurant, while her mother, Ann, managed the household including Mary Ann and her two brothers. Her parents, of Scottish and Czechoslovakian […]
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Jeffrey Paul Samuels
Jeffrey Paul Samuels, age 78, passed away at his home on May 17th, 2024, surrounded by family and friends. Jeffrey was born in Chicago, Illinois, and led a full, fascinating, and meaningful life. He was an incredible athlete who enjoyed all types of competition, as well as a classic Chicago hot dog. As an immigration attorney, he worked for many […]
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Robert Grethel
Robert Grethel passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024. Bob (or Bobby), as his friends and family called him, was born in 1945 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he was raised primarily by his widowed father and older sister. He studied physics at the University of New Mexico, and there met his wife, Helen Louise Coomes. Bob and Louise were […]
STEVE CARLSON
June 16, 1953 - April 21, 2024The Viewpoint School Board of Trustees, President and Head of School, Mark McKee, and all members of our community deeply mourn the passing of Steve Carlson, our dear friend, Chair Emeritus, and one of the most inspiring philanthropists of education. He served as a Trustee at Viewpoint from 1999 to 2014. A hero in our school’s history, Steve served as […]