
We are both honored and pleased to be able to present you with the pictorial history below of the Past Masters of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM. We wish to recognize the contribution that each Worshipful Brother has made to the preserving of the ancient traditions of our Fraternity for the many future generations of Masons to come.
1946
Worshipful Bro. Carl Franklin Gable


1947
Worshipful Bro. Edward Harry Kolts


1948
Worshipful Bro. John E. Hocutt


1949
Worshipful Bro. John H. N. Wallace


1950
Worshipful Bro. Frank A. Smith
1951
Worshipful Bro. George R. McKinney

1952
Worshipful Bro. Ben Marsh


1953
Worshipful Bro. Charles E. Koogle


1954
Worshipful Bro. J.K. Figenshau


1955
Worshipful Bro. Kenneth L. Hosack


1956
Worshipful Bro. Eldon Crawford


1957
Worshipful Bro. Gordon Rolph


1958
Worshipful Bro. Paul Sevedge

1959
Worshipful Bro. Dale Traver


1960
Worshipful Bro. Vern F. Fichter


1961
Worshipful Brother Walter Stewart,
16th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1962
Worshipful Brother Paul W. Stewart,
17th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1963
Worshipful Brother Raymond C. Leffler,
18th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1964
Worshipful Brother Kenneth D. Staley,
19th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1965
Worshipful Brother Virgil S. Bayne,
20th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1966
Worshipful Brother Paul S. Carr, Jr.,
21st Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1967
Worshipful Brother George C. Patzer,
22nd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1968
Worshipful Brother Carol J. Hicks,
23rd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1969
Worshipful Brother Oscar R. Casey,
24th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1970
Worshipful Brother Clyde M. Vincent, Jr.,
25th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1971
Worshipful Brother Donald R. Schroder,
26th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1972
Worshipful Brother Truman D. Wingfield,
27th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1973
Worshipful Brother Kenneth G. West,
28th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1974
Worshipful Brother William C. Brower,
29th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1975
Worshipful Brother Curtis Snow,
30th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1976
Worshipful Brother E. Earl Root,
31st Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1977
Worshipful Brother John Morgan,
32nd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1978
Worshipful Brother Carl L. Sursaw,
33rd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1979
Worshipful Brother Robert M. Tanner,
34th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1980
Worshipful Brother H. George Rieck, Jr.,
35th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1981
Worshipful Brother Warren H. Sevier,
36th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1982
Worshipful Brother Matthew J. Vea,
37th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1983
Worshipful Brother George H. Saito,
38th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1984
Worshipful Brother Harold H. Galpin,
39th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1985
Worshipful Brother Donald G. Farmer,
40th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1986
Worshipful Brother Bruce A. Holmberg,
41st Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1987
Worshipful Brother Harold L. Garrison,
42nd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1988
Worshipful Brother James S. Stoakes,
43rd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1989
Worshipful Brother Charles R. Davis,
44th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1990
Worshipful Douglas R. Packard,
45th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1991
Worshipful William C. Cannon,
46th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1992
Worshipful Ray Pope,
47th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1993
Worshipful Ronald L. Brodzinski,
48th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1994
Worshipful Rush M. Campbell,
49th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1995
Worshipful Gary W. Hinkle,
50th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1996
Worshipful Ronald H. Galpin,
51st Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1997
Worshipful Denver D. Greer,
52nd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1998
Worshipful Fredrick C. Schmidt,
53rd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

1999
Worshipful William H. Doggett,
54th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2000
Worshipful George E. Horton,
55th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2001
Worshipful George L. Swanson,
56th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2002
Worshipful David N. Thomas,
57th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2003
Worshipful William C. Leach,
58th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2004
Worshipful Walter C. Gentle,
59th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2005
Worshipful Joseph D. Davis,
60th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2006
Worshipful Eric J. Longan,
61st Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2007
Worshipful Roy C. Eckard,
62nd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2008
Worshipful Theodore D. Wise,
63rd Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2009
Worshipful John Heaney,
64th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2010
Worshipful Paul G. Huckleberry,
65th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

2011
Worshipful Jeff Short,
66th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM


2012
Worshipful Earl Fordham,
67th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM


2013
Worshipful Ronnie Dawson,
68th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM


2014 – 2015
Worshipful Luis Ojeda,
69th Worshipful Master of Richland Lodge No. 283 F&AM

