The following United States coaches have been
inducted into the USA Roller Sports Competitive Coaches
Roller Skating Hall of Fame. The USARS Coaches Hall of Fame
was established in 1991 to honor the most highly
regarded USARS-certified competitive coaches in roller
skating history. The following coaches were inducted
into the hall of fame based on their exceptional contributions
to the sport of competitive roller skating.
2005
Jerry Bruland, Bellingham Washington (artistic)
Rink
Marlene Bruland, Bellingham Washington (artistic)
Rink
2004
Caroline Mirelli, Memphis Tennessee (artistic)
Rink
David Downing, Cumming, Georgia (speed)
2003
Robert Anderson, Fort Worth, Texas (artistic)
2002
Barbara Bolton, Castro Valley, California (artistic)
Ed Bolton, Castro Valley, California (artistic)
Pat Ferguson, Cumberland, Maryland (ball roller hockey)
2001
Ron Fitzgerald (at the Seabrook Rink in Maryland?)
2000
Caroline Sprague Diewold, Bellingham, Washington
Dale Sprague, Bellingham, Washington
Efforest "Buggy" Allmond, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Joanne May, Los Angeles, California
Joe Gaudy, Palm Bay, Florida
Marie Gaudy, Palm Bay, Florida
Milton May, Los Angeles, California
1999
James "Dickie" Sisson, Lubbock, Texas (Hockey)
Ken Manual, Houston, Texas (Speed)
1998
Carl Forsyth, San Antiono, Texas
Carl Henderson, Gaithersburg, Maryland
Millie Funda, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Robb Dunn, Livonia, Michigan
Velma Forsyth, San Antiono, Texas
1997
Betty Ann Danna, Sarasota, Florida
Georgene Ringeisen, San Diego, California
Karen and Al Thompson, Phoenix, Arizona
1996
Ray and Cindy Chaput, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Bud and Laurene Patton, Pontiac, Michigan
Penny Money Miller, Troy, Michigan
Tommy Lane, Sacramento, California
Verna Forsyth Quaranto, San Antonio, Texas
1995
Irene Graham, Brookpark, Ohio
Jan Porter, Cheyenne, Wyoming
John McNeel, Tracy, California
Mark Muse, Des Moines, Iowa
Rick Porter, Cheyenne, Wyoming
1994
Don Homans, Braintree, Massachusetts
Earl Van Horn, Mineola, New York
Inez Van Horn Wepy, Mineola, New York
Jane Wojnarowsky, Willoughby, Ohio
Linda Clemens, Massillion, Ohio
Paul Hedrick, Spring, Texas
1993
Bob Byerly, High Point, North Carolina
Bob Hemphill, Bremerton, Washington
Charles Wahlig, Elsmere, Delaware (died December 8, 2007)
Darlene Waters, Parma Heights, Ohio
David Morell, Pleasant Hill, California
Dennis Huckaby, Beaumont, Texas
Dolores Dunn, Bakersfield, California
Rink
Don Gates, Clawson, Michigan
Grady Merrell, Santa Ana, California
J. Norman Malone, Sr., Pasadena, Texas
Jack Burton, Stone Mountain, Georgia
James A. Pringle, San Ramon, California
Jerry Waters, Parma Heights, Ohio
John Gustafson, Auburn, Washington
Louis Pannunzio, Parma, Ohio
Omar Dunn, Bakersfield, California
Rink
Peggy Bergin, Fort Worth, Texas
Sue Dooley, Dover, Delaware
Tim Abell, Laurenceville, Georgia
Virgil Dooley, Dover, Delaware
1992
Arlis Snyder, Euless, Texas
Bert Anselmi, White Lake, Michigan
Bettie Jennings, Menlo Park, California
Beverly Schien, Grand Blanc, Michigan
Bob LaBriola, Fountain Valley, California
Danny McNeice, Pleasanton, California
Dee Dee Viola, Raynham, Massachusetts
Elaine Breen, Milford, Massachusetts
Elmer Ringeisen, Escondido, California
Elsbeth Mueller, Detroit, Michigan
Emily Melville, Leominster, Massachusetts
George Werner, Plandome Manor, New York
Gladys Werner, Plandome Manor, New York
Jack Breen, Milford, Massachusetts
John Viola, Raynham, Massachusetts
John Dayney, Massapequa, New York
Lynn Anselmi, White Lake, Michigan
Ray Hough, Los Angeles, California
Ray McDonnell, Warwick, Rhode Island
Ron Jellse, Redford, Michigan
Rose Martin, Troy, Michgan
1991
Bill "Red" McMillan, Greeley, Colorado
Cliff "Satch" Wilkins, Elmhurst, New York
Fred Bergin, Dayton, Ohio
Irene Nazzaro, Redwood City, California
Jim Ferris, Brooklyn, New York
Joe Nazzaro, Redwood City, California
Louis Bargman, Washington, DC
M.M. "Red" Shattuck, Redwood City, California
Margaret Cioni, Brooklyn, New York
Melvin "Coonie" Umbach, Boston, Massachusetts
Millie Ferris, Brooklyn, New York
Millie Wilkins, Elmhurst, New York
Perry B. Rawson, Asbury Park, N.J.
Robert Martin, Detroit, Michigan
Roland Cioni, Brooklyn, New York
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