Barbara Tingle mother of PHS IT Manager Jack Riddle passed away April 15 2019. Scholar Funeral Home obit

John MacLeod Class of 1955 was brother of Margaret (MacLeod) Burke '59 (Larry '58) uncle of Michael L. Burke '84 Kathleen Burke '86 Shannon (Burke) Rush '88 and Mary Beth (Burke) Schuckman '89 and great uncle of Ceci Rush '20 and Lydia Rush '21 passed away April 14 2019. Likely Providence's most notable alumni in athletics John was a standout in his time as a Pioneer not only for his athletic talent but for his ability to rally his teammates. At Providence John lettered in baseball and basketball all four years and set a school record in the 440 and low hurdles the one year he ran track. It was the first year for the team and he served as its captain. He went on to Bellarmine where he continued to excel in sports and began his coaching career at the secondary level after earning his degree in 1959. He coached at a small high school in Monroe County Ind. before becoming the head baseball coach and assistant basketball coach at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis in 1965. Two years later he started his college men's basketball coaching career at Oklahoma University. He moved on to the NBA in 1973 coaching for the Phoenix Suns until 1987. He then coached the Dallas Mavericks for two seasons and the New York Knicks for one season before returning to the college level to coach the University of Notre Dame from 1991-1999. He was the Phoenix Suns' most successful coach "going 579-543 in the regular seasons over 14 years" and taking the team to its first NBA playoffs for the first time ending in an historic matchup and two-point loss in triple overtime according to the Associated Press. His NBA coaching record was 707-657. After coaching at Notre Dame he was an assistant coach for the Suns the Denver Nuggets and finally the Golden State Warriors retiring in 2006. He suffered from Alzheimer's for the last decade. For more read https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/15/obituaries/john-macleod-dead.html https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/nba/suns/2019/04/15/remembering-john-macleod-legendary-coach-phoenix-suns/3475657002/ or https://www.newsandtribune.com/sports/former-phoenix-suns-coach-providence-alum-john-macleod-dies-at/article_edbd88ac-5f8e-11e9-b13c-0316e89123b1.html Whitney & Murphy obit

Jeff Sons who attended Providence one year with the Class of 1984 and was brother of Timothy D. Sons '85 and uncle of Marcie Zimmerman '11 and Christopher Sons '17 passed away April 10 2019. Spring Valley Funeral & Cremation listing

Junior Hicks husband of Regina (Hutt) Hicks '58 and brother-in-law of Frank Hutt '60 (Patricia Libs '64) David P. Hutt '62 (dec'd.) Donald Hutt '67 Albert Hutt '69 and Sharon (Hutt) Roehm '72 passed away April 7 2019. Gilbert Funeral Home obit

Julie Schaaf wife of Norman Eddie Schaaf '78; sister-in-law of Lisa (Schaaf) Heselschwerdt '81 and Maria (Schaaf) Donohue '84; and aunt of Courtney Heselschwerdt '17 and Christopher Heselschwerdt '19 passed away April 7 2019. Newcomer obit

Steve Boone father of Laura Boone-Laurice '94 and Douglas Boone '97; brother of Carol (Boone) Ament '64 (dec'd.) Patricia (Boone) Gardtner '65 Richard J. Boone '75 and Donna (Boone) Francis '76; and uncle of Matthew Boone '97 Leah (Boone) Nett '99 (Matthew Nett '99) Emily (Boone) Kelly '02 and Alexander Gardtner '03 passed away April 6 2019. E.M. Coots' Sons Funeral Home obit

Marilyn D. Klein mother of Jonita (Klein) Meyer '79 (Thomas '71) Geri (Klein) Blackerby '81 and Julie (Klein) Hammond '88 (Charles '88) and step-grandmother of Bradley Hammond '06 passed away April 5 2019. Kraft Funeral Services obit    

James T. McReynolds father of Carla McReynolds '81 passed away April 4 2019. Adams Family Funeral Homes obit  

Cheryl Cardwell life partner of former PHS P.E./Health teacher and Football Coach Gene Sartini (Hon. '93) passed away April 2 2019. Kraft Funeral Service obit

Stephen Catt father of Robert Catt '97 and Gavin Catt '02 (Lauren Pepper '02) passed away April 3 2019. Kraft Funeral Service obit

Christopher Steele Class of 1995 passed away April 1 2019. He was the son of Jean (Koch) Steele '65 brother of Andrew Steele '93 nephew of Edward Koch '62 and stepson of Betty (Engle) Steele '64. E.M. Coots' Sons obit

Bonnie Pierce mother of PHS maintenance staff member Richard Pierce passed away March 27 2019. Beams Funeral Home obit

Dorothy Vick mother of PHS alumnus Delbert Vick Jr. '71 passed away March 25 2019 Garr Funeral Service obit

Earl Conroy brother of PHS alumni Mary Margaret (Conroy) Anderson '59 Katy Conroy '60 Gerald Conroy '62 and John D. Conroy '64 passed away March 15 2019 Starks Funeral Home obit

Kristen Morris daughter of Steven Morris '77 passed away March 27 2019. Naville & Seabrook Funeral Homes obit