Peter G. Theis

Peter G. Theis

Peter G. Theis taught Greek and Latin at Marquette University for 29 years, enlivening his classes with his good humor, his love of Latin, and his passion for teaching. He was the president of the Milwaukee Latin Teachers Association, the Wisconsin Latin Teachers Association and the Wisconsin Foreign Language Teachers Association. He was an ardent fan of the Milwaukee Brewers and a devoted family man. He died at the age of 77 on December 30, 2007.

— Ward Briggs