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Edgars J. "Ed" Zumburs

June 16, 2005

Edgars J. "Ed" Zumburs, who left his mark on Western Michigan University by serving for many years in the campus sign shop, died June 9 in Kalamazoo. He was 54.

Zumburs, who resigned in 2002, worked on campus for 31 years. He spent 23 years as a stage technician at Miller Auditorium and in 1994, was brought on staff at the WMU Sign Shop as a graphic technician. He produced the brown and white signs common in campus buildings that include information about the location in Braille.

Media contact: Cheryl Roland, 269 387-8400, cheryl.roland@wmich.edu

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