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USA Roller Sports Coaches Hall of Fame



A list of the United States roller skating coaches inducted into the USA Roller Sports Coaches Hall of Fame. The official full name of USA Roller Sports (USARS) is the United States Amateur Roller Skating Confederation (USARSC).

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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