H. Ronald Frogley, D.C., Palmer
Davenport ’61, passed away Oct. 26,
2005, in Providence, Utah, at the age of
81. During World War II, Dr. Frogley
received a Silver Star for gallantry in
action at Okinawa. After earning bachelor’s
and master’s degrees from Brigham
Young University in 1948 and 1950,
respectively, he served as a special agent
with the FBI for seven years. In 1961,
he graduated from the Palmer School
of Chiropractic and became the first
employee hired by then-president Dr. David Palmer, as a neurology
instructor. He held various administrative positions at the
College, including Dean of Academic Affairs, Vice President,
Executive Vice President and Acting Dean of Clinics. In between
his two tenures at the College, he ran a full-time practice from
1974 through 1988.
He was named a Fellow in the Palmer Academy of Chiropractic
in 1996. In 2000, he retired from Palmer and became Professor
Emeritus. Dr. Frogley is survived by his wife, Lee, and their 10
children: Palmer Davenport graduates Drs. Craig, ’75, Colin, ’82,
Chris, ’81, Curt, ’93, Scott, ’94, Cory, ’00, Laura, A.S.C.T. ’91;
and Ronda, Clark and Debra.
Mary Ann Pruitt, D.C., Palmer
Davenport ’49, Ft. Worth, Tex., passed
away on June 4, 2005, at the age of 75.
She began practicing in 1950 at her
father’s clinic in Fort Worth, where they
worked together for 39 years. As an
active member of the Palmer College of
Chiropractic International Alumni
Association, she was on the board of
directors and served as a regional director
for six states. Dr. Pruitt was a charter
member of the Chiropractic Society of
Texas and became its first woman president. For her dedication to
the field of specific upper cervical chiropractic, she gained the
admiration of patients and peers alike.
Davenport Campus
1920
Dr. Evert Pennebaker, ’22 -
Creston, Iowa
1940
Dr. Edward Royek, ’40 -
Villa Hills, Ky.
Dr. Theron Olsen, ’41 -
Sandy, Utah
Dr. William Ottaviani, ’41 -
Glen Lyon, Pa.
Dr. J. West, ’42 -
Clearwater, Fla.
Dr. Forrest Reise, ’47 -
Macon, Ga.
Dr. Charles McHenry, ’48 -
Pineville, La.
1950
Dr. Melvin Edgil, ’51 -
Bettendorf, Iowa
Dr. Robert Hintz, ’51 -
Burlington, Wis.
Dr. Edward Uricks, ’51 -
Freeport, N.Y.
Dr. Richard Week, ’51 -
Madison, Wis.
Dr. Raymond Urillo, ’52 -
Stockton, Calif.
Dr. Hardie Webb Jr., ’54 -
Winter Garden, Fla.
Dr. Henry Zastrow, ’54 -
Franklin, Wis.
Dr. William Stillwell, ’56 -
Tacoma, Wash.
Dr. Hazel Cotney, ’57 -
Thomaston, Ga.
Dr. James Millican, ’57 -
Cordova, Tenn.
Dr. Theodore Scott, ’58 -
Siloam Springs, Ark.
Dr. Louis Werner, ’59 -
Watertown, S.D.
1960
Dr. Jerry Hoover, ’60 -
McDonough, Ga.
Dr. Adolph Layher, ’60 -
Philadelphia, Pa.
Dr. John Karcher, ’62 -
Memphis, Tenn.
Dr. Dallas Hynnek, ’62 -
Corning, Iowa
Dr. Dale Murdock, ’67 -
Galesburg, Ill.
Dr. James Shoemaker, ’67 -
Spokane, Wash.
1970
Dr. Robert Daviau, ’70 -
Mill Spring, N.C.
Dr. John Murphy, ’73 -
Bentonville, Ark.
Dr. Charles Cutsinger, ’74 -
Nashville, Tenn.
Dr. Phillip Newman, ’74 -
Stafford, Va.
Dr. Gladys Mochnaly, ’79 -
Monsey, N.Y.
1980
Dr. William Crawford, ’84 -
Charlotte, N.C.
Dr. Jerry David Bailes, ’85 -
Texarkana, Texas
1990
Dr. Jason Rosenberg, ’99 -
Wahpeton, N.D.
2000
Dr. Lora Kinter, ’01 -
Colorado Springs, Colo.