In Memoriam

Through nearly four decades, at least five presidential administrations and seemingly countless Super Bowls and World Series, NPR listeners could depend…

Noted pianist, teacher, and advocate for new music, Kendall Feeney died March 5, 2017 in Spokane. She was a member of the music faculty of Eastern…

Longtime program producer, volunteer and past staff member Frank Delaney passed away on Feb. 7, 2016.When Frank Delaney was in the Navy, he was stationed…

George Cole, "The Father of KPBX," passed away on Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 at age 71, from acute myeloid leukemia.George and his wife Susie began what would…

Tom Magliozzi bantered weekly with his brother, Ray, on the public radio show. They joked, laughed and sometimes even gave good advice to listeners with car troubles. Tom Magliozzi was 77 years old.

Russ Nobbs, founder of Rings 'n; Things, was a longtime supporter of SPR starting from the early days of both organizations. Both were located in Second…

Longtime staff member Joe Zupan passed away in March 2014 after a long illness. Joe was a fixture during the first 20 years of KPBX. He was one of the…

The SPR community was saddened to learn of the death of Norvel Trosst on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Norvel had been an announcer on KPBX from 1991 until…