FRATER RALPH DH SATTERBERG-RUFUS-SCROLL #272-THETA EPSILON ALUMNI
Sadly, we lost a life long friend, college mate and fraternity brother, Frater Ralph DH Satterberg -Rufus-Theta Epsilon Scroll #272 on Tuesday June 8th, 2010 in Riverside, California to a longtime serious illness . His family has scheduled graveside funeral services for 1000am June 26, 2010 at Washington Colony Cemetery, Easton, California. A lunch gathering will be held at a near by church following graveside services.
Condolences may be sent for Rufus in care of his father, Mr Don Satterberg, 3117 East Sample, Fresno, California 93710..
Click the highlighted link above for directions and locations for Washington Colony Cemetery, Easton, California
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Frater Ralph HD Satterberg-Rufus Theta Epsilon Scroll #272
All of his old fraternity brothers are at a loss over his passing. We will all miss him and all the pleasure of friendship, cheer and sharing which he brought us all. So here are a collection of photos of Rufus involved in the annual alumni events at Gerle Creek as well as a couple original shots of him as a college student and a frater of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity at Humboldt State College, 1971 through 1980 when he graduated from Humboldt State University
Here is an official chapter photo from 1973 in front of the Teke House at 1390 I Street, Arcata......2nd row from the bottom....4th person (#19)in from the left side is Rufus Ralph DH Satterberg #272.............sitting next to his lifelong friend GeneBob Rogers Scroll #268
Jim Miller on the left, Gene Rogers in the center and Rufus on the right
during their visit to San Juan Forest on Puerto Rico during their
vacation to the Caribbean, March 2010
Rufus on the left sitting with Fraters Steve Boyer and Pete Cowper at Airport Flats National Forest Campground, Eldorado NF, El Dorado County, California
Top photo Rufus sitting in the middle with Fraters Bob Boschee, Milt Iskra(back to the pic), John Watt leaning on the tree and Ghannman...Randy Ghann in the red shirt at Airport Flats, October 2002
Bottom group photo from 2002 has Rufus in the back row, left end in his baseball cap , sunglasses and Hawaii shirt, Airport Flats October 2002
Rufus is sitting having a quiet cigar with Frater Steve Richter in the ballcap, at Airport Flats, October 2002
Rugfus on the left in the picture with Fraters Marc LeFluer sitting on his right and HD Cutter sitting next to Mark around the campfire at Airport Flats, October of 2002. It might be Barney holding the dirink.
Rufus at Airport Flats, Gerle Creek, Eldorado NF
Two Fire Chiefs.....Rufus on the left and John Watt on the right at Mike Brattland's Gerle Creek Cabin, October 2002
Rufus on the right sitting protecting his Sat Night feast from Tom Groake's dog......Airport Flats, Gerle Creek
We will all miss him.....Fair Winds and following Seas Rufus...............from your college fraternity brothers........