- Gregory D. Alles ’77Arthur R. Burkman ’67 Sally (Gregory ’65) Kohlstedt Cheryl (Bunnett ’84) Schrader Katherine (Williams ’96) DeanHolly (Orr ’99) Messick Laura (Rakow ’93) Brothers Robert P. Grossart ’67 Carolyn (Altobelli ’73) Hanes Molly (Pearson ’68) Kelly Bruce H. Lindner ’71Michael R. Rickman ’84 Mark W. Rutherford ’86, J.D. David L Valentine ’80John M. Albers ’85 Adele (Sohn ’43) Harrison Ann (Hintz ’81) Rehbein Michael S. Rehbein ’78 Richard P. Baepler Dawn Rickman John Feaster ’63 Dale F. Kempf ’62Warren M. Kosman ’67 Ann (Fields ’65) Trost Albert R. Trost ’62 William J. Schoech ’66 2011
- Robert P. Grossart ’67
Alumni Service Award
recognizes alumni who have rendered outstanding service to the University.
Robert P. Grossart ’67 earned his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration
and has been a certified public accountant since 1972 in the state of Illinois. He was a
member of the Illinois National Guard from 1963 to 1969. For the majority of his career, he worked for
ServiceMaster, and retired in 2004.
During his years with ServiceMaster he received numerous promotions,
starting in manufacturing as the division controller and ending his career as
vice president, accounting and business practices. Grossart has been a very active volunteer in
his community and with Valparaiso University. He has a
strong tie with his church, having served as treasurer, chair of the board of elders,
chairman of their fund raising drive and president. He has maintained strong connections with Valparaiso University by serving on the Alumni Association Board of
Directors, serving as a regional director for various fund raising campaigns
and also co-chairing the Parents Council with his wife Karen.