George W. Schlinsog, 89, passed away on August 28, 2017. He studied at Walla Walla College, but his education was interrupted when he was drafted into the Army and was stationed at an Army Hospital in Landstuhl, Germany where he worked in the lab.  When discharged from the Army, George returned to Oregon and taught at several rural schools in Oregon and Montana. He resumed his education at Walla Walla College and completed his degree in Education. He, his wife and their daughter later returned to Germany where he taught elementary children of the Armed Forces stationed in Frankfurt. Finally he moved to Eugene, OR where he taught at the Junior Academy while attending the University of Oregon where he obtained a doctorate in Education. After a brief stint teaching at ASU, he spent most of his professional career as the Assistant Dean of Education at the University of Central Illinois. (Source: ASU Foundation)