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Clyde Kimball

Corvallis, Or, Illinois

1928 - 2015

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Clyde KimballClyde Kimball, 1928 - 2015Professor Clyde Kimball passed away suddenly and unexpectedly June 3, 2015 in Corvallis Oregon where he had retired with his wife and partner, Joan Truckenbrod.The joyful memories of intellectual pursuits, artistic endeavors and creative explorations...

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I am so sorry to hear of Clyde's passing. He was an incredible man and I will never gorge this kindness and generosity.
Ona Golden

We are sorry your families loss of your Uncle. We hope all of your wonderful memories will help you during this most difficult time.

Love; Noreen & Steve Goodin

I have so many positive memories of Clyde Kimball at Northern Illinois University (NIU), such as his calm, collaborative personality; his brilliant research; his generous mentoring of faculty and students; his perceptive service as presidential science adviser; and his promotion of his university as a major research center within Illinois.

I observed this primarily when I was NIU's chief academic research officer (Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research). For example, I...

Clyde was a truly wonderful man. He was always kind and polite to everyone. I enjoyed many conversations with him and knew of his dedication to education and NIU. He will be remembered.

JoAnn Bergren , Retired Insurance Manager