April, May retirements announced

Don Dickmeyer, an April retiree, was only one week shy of 44 years of service.

Don Dickmeyer, an April retiree, was only one week shy of 44 years of service.

The UNMC Department of Human Resources has released a list of 10 retirements spanning the period between April 1 and June 1. One of the retirees, Don Dickmeyer, facilities management and planning — architecture and engineering, was only one week shy of 44 years of service. Five other employees — Carl Gumbiner, M.D., Sydney Clausen, Pamela McCright, Bernice Yates, Ph.D., and Carol Lomneth, Ph.D. — had more than 20 years of service.

Here’s the complete list of retirements:

  • Don Dickmeyer, facilities management and planning-architecture and engineering, retired April 29 (start date May 7, 1973)
  • Carl Gumbiner, M.D., pediatrics cardiology, retired May 1 (start date Dec. 1, 1987)
  • Sydney Clausen, genetics, cell biology and anatomy, retired April 1 (start date Sept. 5, 1989)
  • Pamela McCright, procurement, retired May 6 (start date April 1, 1990)
  • Elizabeth (Bette) Lempka, College of Dentistry-Lincoln, retired May 15 (start date May 13, 1992)
  • Bernice Yates, Ph.D., College of Nursing-Omaha Division, will retire June 1 (start date Aug. 15, 1994)
  • Carol Lomneth, Ph.D., genetics, cell biology and anatomy, retired April 1 (start date Sept. 1, 1996)
  • Judith Kenyon, Munroe-Meyer Institute developmental neuroscience, retired May 1 (start date June 1, 1999)
  • Ivan Stoyanov, Munroe-Meyer Institute cytogenetics, retired April 1 (start date Aug. 16, 1999)
  • Michael Faber, facilities management and planning – architecture and engineering, retired May 3 (start date July 2, 2001)
  • Nyla Frisch, College of Dentistry-Lincoln clinic administration, retires May 12 (start date Oct. 18, 2006)