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'23 BS HE—Helen Meays Ludlum of San Martin, CA, July 14, 2003; Peace Corps teacher in Costa Rica; taught English as a second language until she was 99.

'24 BS Ag—Eleanor Bayuk Green of New York City, August 17, 2003; owner, Green Associates. Sigma Delta Tau.

'25, BA '26—Dorothea Bradt Connell of Niagara Falls, NY,May 1, 2003; high school mathematics teacher; also worked for Carborundum Corp.; active in community and religious affairs.

'25 BEE—J. Bradley Cooper of Pittsfield, MA, June 20, 2003; retired engineer, General Electric; veteran; genealogist; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'26 BA—Theresa Hermann Trynin of Brooklyn, NY, June 3, 2003.

'27, BA '28—Fred J. Behlers of Madison, CT, exact date unknown; retired banker.

'28 PhD—Lillian Hatfield Brush of Sudbury, MA, formerly of Orono, ME, August 16, 2003; clinical psychologist; taught psychology at the U. of Maine; active in professional affairs.

'29 BS Ag—Helen E. Barnes ofWallingford, CT, May 20, 2003; retired partner, Barnes Bros. Nursery Co.; horsewoman; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'29 BA—Clara Dee Hedges of Medina, NY, September 4, 2003; retired bookkeeper.

'29 BA—Shirley Feinberg Lipman of Mt. Pleasant, SC, formerly of Bayonne,NJ, April 25, 2003; retired high school math teacher; active in religious affairs.

'29 B Chem, PhD '34—Theodore G.Rochow of Spring Hill, FL, June 23, 2003; chemical microscopist; assoc. prof., North Carolina State U., Raleigh; research fellow, American Cyanamid; author; active in professional affairs.

'29 BA,MD '32—Thomas E. Shaffer of Columbus, OH, July 31, 2003; pediatrician; director of adolescent services, Children's Hospital; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Zeta Psi.

'29 BEE—Walter D.Voelker of Louisville, KY, formerly of Elkins Park, PA, July 20, 2003; retired engineer and inventor; designed manufacturing plants; veteran; active in professional and religious affairs.

'30 BA—Eleanor Winer Ecker of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, June 5, 2003; retired social worker; owner, Eleanor Ecker Fine Jewelry.

'30 BA—Helen Hyman Feuchtwanger of Los Angeles, CA, July 24, 2003.

'30—George T. French of St. Petersburg, FL, exact date unknown. Theta Xi.

'30 BA, JD '31—Martin J. Roess of St. Petersburg, FL, August 7, 2003; banker; attorney; developer; judge; also served in the federal govt.; veteran; active in civic, community, and professional affairs. Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

'30 BA—W. English Strunsky of San Francisco, CA, formerly of New York City, June 2, 2003; cotrustee of musical estate of Ira Gershwin, his brother-in-law. Sigma Alpha Mu.

'30-34 GR—Marshall W. Wheeler of Lake Pleasant, NY, June 24, 2003; high school principal; math teacher; coach; outdoorsman; active in community affairs.

'30 BA—Ruth SmithWilson of Atco, NJ, May 10, 2003; retired librarian; active in community affairs.

'31 BS Ag, PhD '43—Jean Ferguson Hofstad (Mrs. Melvin, PhD '44) of Ames, IA, May 8, 2003; active in religious affairs.

'31 BA—David Kaplan of Elmira, NY, August 19, 2003; general surgeon and family practitioner; first medical director, OSHA; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'31, ME '34, MME '37—Floyd C. Knight of Brecksville, OH, July 14, 2003; founder, Auto Arcwelding Manufacturing Co.; professor, Case Inst. of Applied Science; also taught at Cornell; active in professional and alumni affairs.

'32 BS HE—Hannah Blumenthal Brown of Atlanta, GA, August 5, 2003; founded Peachtree Art Theatre; teacher; department store buyer; baker; active in community affairs. Alpha Epsilon Phi.

'32 BA, JD '34—Cyrus E. Brush of Lexington, VA, July 30, 2003; attorney; president of int'l operations and general counsel, American Brakeshoe Co.; CFO, Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital; veteran; active in civic affairs. Alpha Tau Omega.

'32 BA, JD '34—Emmanuel Horowitz ofWilkes Barre, PA, June 12, 2003; founder,Winters Public Relations Agency; veteran; author; musician; active in community and religious affairs.

'32 BA—Anthony J. Leone of North Miami Beach, FL, formerly of Ithaca, NY, August 16, 2003; physician.

'32 BS Hotel—Lt. Col. Donald J. Probes of Chicago, IL,May 21, 2003; served in the Quartermaster Corps, US Army.

'32 BA—Charlotte Prince Ryan of Orange, MA, June 20, 2003.

'33 BS Ag—Robert O. Bale of Burdett, NY, June 6, 2003; retired Social Services commissioner, Schuyler County, NY; Cooperative Extension agent; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'33 ME—Eugene S. Belden of Centreville, OH, June 25, 2003; retired engineer, Pratt & Whitney Machine Tools; active in community and professional affairs. Zeta Psi.

'33 BA—Charles L.Bloch of Louisville, KY,May 8, 2003; physician; veteran; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Delta Chi.

'33-34 GR—Homer A. Clemens of Harleysville, PA, May 23, 2003; owner, Clem Brand Frozen Foods; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'33 B Chem, B Ch E '34—George K. S. Connolly of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Charleston, WV, June 30, 2003; retired chemical engineer; active in religious affairs.

'33 BA—Richard L. Friede of Red Bank, NJ, June 6, 2003.

'33 ME—Britton L. Gordon of Petoskey, MI, August 22, 2003; public official; active in alumni affairs. Chi Phi.

'33 PhD—Milton R. Konvitz of Oakhurst, NJ, September 5, 2003; Cornell professor, ILR School and Law School; constitutional scholar; asst. general counsel,NAACP Legal Defense Fund; active in community and professional affairs.

'33 BA—Theodore Loew of Slingerlands, NY, June 7, 2003; engineer; technical director and plant manager, Campbell Plastics; inventor; active in community affairs.

'33 DVM—Richard C. Olmsted of Bolton, CT, May 26, 2003; veterinarian; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'33 BA—Robert A. Rieker of Winston-Salem, NC, June 5, 2003; accountant for General Electric; active in religious affairs.

'33 CE—Edward J.Williams of Middletown, OH, May 17, 2003; retired director of longrange planning, Armco; active in civic, community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Tau Kappa Epsilon.

'33, BS HE '34—Lucile Jordal Willner of Fabius, NY, August 7, 2003; retired social worker; active in community affairs.

'34 B Chem—Harry M. Dannenbaum of Philadelphia, PA, March 27, 2003; worked for Aldan Rubber Co. Zeta Beta Tau.

'34—Henry Hemmendinger of Princeton, NJ, August 16, 2003; authority on color science.

'34 BA—Lillian H. Pashin of North Plainfield, NJ, July 12, 2003; retired accountant; active in community affairs.

'34 BA, MA '35—Donald H. Rogers of Davis, CA, June 20, 2003.

'34, ME '35—Byron Wiess Jr. of Oak Harbor, WA, May 7, 2003; petroleum engineer for Sun Oil; real estate developer; active in professional and religious affairs. Phi Sigma Kappa.

'34 BS Ag—Richard H.Wilcox of Pinellas Park, FL, August 9, 2003; credit manager, Int'l Harvester; active in religious affairs.

'35 MD—Eleanor Scott Bassett of Pittsburgh, PA, and Fort Myers, FL, August 18, 2003; chief of obstetrics, Church Home and Hospital; served at Johns Hopkins Hospital; worked for Planned Parenthood; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'35 BA—Ruth Thompson Colman of Albany, NY, June 17, 2003; worked at Miller and Payne Dept. Store; active in community affairs. Husband, Charles W. Colman, PhD '35.

'35 BA—Donald M. Gehring of Scottsdale, AZ, June 5, 2003; consultant; active in alumni affairs. Sigma Nu.

'35—Joseph L. Pennock of Abington Township, PA, July 24, 2003; landscape designer; floral artist; decorated the Nixon White House; active in community and professional affairs. Delta Upsilon.

'35 BA—Marjorie McAdoo Rankin of Madison, CT,May 11, 2003; active in community and religious affairs. Chi Omega.

'36—Ruth Hale Ayers (Mrs. James S. '36, BLA '38) of Vero Beach, FL, July 1, 2003; retired editor, Reader's Digest; worked for the government in WWII; active in community affairs.

'36 BS Hotel—David M. Buck of Brockton, MA, July 25, 2003; accountant, Commonwealth of Massachusetts; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs.

'36 BA—Jacob Carroll of Annapolis, MD, July 12, 2003; chemist, Naval Ship Research and Development Laboratory; veteran; active in community and religious affairs.

'36—Roy D. Lehrer of New York City, August 13, 2003.

'36—Norman V. Lourie of Harrisburg, PA, July 28, 2003; social worker; executive deputy secretary of Public Welfare, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; assisted Vietnamese refugees; administered treatment center for troubled teenagers; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'36 BA—Sarah Weller Simonds of Williamsville, NY, April 24, 2003; worked for human relations, Yale U.; secretary, Titeflex Inc.; real estate broker; active in community and religious affairs.

'36—John F.Ware of Greenville, NC, formerly of Keene, NH,May 29, 2003; inventory control manager; veteran; active in community and religious affairs.

'36 MS—Priscilla B.Wolff of Barker, NY,May 6, 2003; retired science teacher, Barker Central School; author; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'37 BA—Shirley Leighton Doughty (Mrs. Lloyd A. '37) of Yarmouth, ME, June 25, 2003.

'37 BA—Gertrude Rusitzky Florin (Mrs. Alvin A.) of Longboat Key, FL, August 11, 2003; retired librarian; active in community and religious affairs. Alpha Epsilon Phi.

'37 MA—Louise Craig Gerber (Mrs. Leon) of Laguna Hills, CA,May 24, 2003; theater director; actress; an original member of the Actor's Lab; translator of Bertolt Brecht; Isadora Duncan dancer; active in artistic affairs.

'37 BA—Mary Lauman Wheeler of Millbrae, CA, July 16, 2003; active in alumni affairs. Kappa Alpha Theta.

'38 MS Ed—Florence Coe Christensen of Geneva, NY, August 4, 2003; home economics teacher, Geneva High School; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'38 MS Ed—Helen MacGregor Cropsey of Albion, NY, October 19, 2002.

'38 BS HE—Grace Johnson Crosby (Mrs. Eugene E. '39) of Plymouth, MI, July 21, 2003; artist; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'38, BS Ag '48—Robert R. Gibbs of Ithaca, NY, July 30, 2003; real estate developer; veteran.

'38 BA—Albert E. Hayes of Wakefield, RI, August 12, 2003; retired teacher; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. Phi Kappa Psi.

'38—Mason E. Horton of Largo, FL, June 21, 2003; president, Perceptive Management Inc.; vice president, Dow Chemical Co.; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'38 BA—Harriette Vane Kratzer of Chestertown, MD, July 31, 2003; elementary and middle school teacher; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'38 BS AE M—Graham E.Marx of Cincinnati, OH, July 10, 2003; mechanical engineer; businessman; director,Warner & Swasey; director, Cincinnati Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland; director, Union Central Life Insurance; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Chi Psi.

'38 BS Ag—Raymond A. Miller of Corning, NY,May 16, 2003; teacher, BOCES and Poland Central School; operated Poland Food Locker; veteran.

'38 BS Hotel—William H. Miller Jr. of Rehoboth Beach, DE, June 2, 2003; hotelier.

'38 BS Ag—H. J. Pendergast of Cobleskill, NY, July 9, 2003; economist.

'38-41 GR—Louise Tanner (Mrs. Edward A. Raymond II, MD '41) of Scarsdale, NY, January 1, 1991.

'39 BA, LLB '47—George W. Ainslie of Binghamton, NY,May 26, 2003; attorney; businessman; singer; veteran; active in community and professional affairs. Beta Theta Pi.

'39 BA—Milton H. Bennett of Saratoga Springs, NY, formerly of Ticonderoga, June 11, 2003; optometrist; veteran.

'39—Helen Flynn Bishop of Vero Beach, FL, August 12, 2003; executive secretary; worked for David Selznick Studios. Delta Gamma. Husband, John W. Bishop '44, BCE '48.

'39 DVM—Patricia O'Connor Halloran (Mrs. John L. Jr., DVM '39) of Mishawaka, IN, July 8, 2003; veterinarian; active in alumni affairs.

'39, BS HE '40—Hilda Morehouse Leet (Mrs. C. Robert) of Utica, NY, May 18, 2003; school teacher; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'39 BS Ag, MS Ag '41—Russell D. Martin of Ithaca, NY,May 21, 2003; professor emeritus of communications, Cornell U.; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'39 BA, MD '43—Walter Wahrenberger of Quechee,VT, July 15, 2003; former president of medical staff, Englewood (NJ) Hospital; surgeon; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'39 ME—Dana B.Waring of Glastonbury, CT, July 29, 2003; retired engineer, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft; engineering consultant, United Technologies Corp.; conservationist; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'40 JD—John E.Adamson Jr. of Naples, FL, and Buffalo, NY, June 20, 2003; attorney; director, Erie County Bar Assn.; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'40 BA—Stanley W. Allen of LaGrange, TN, July 30, 2003; teacher, Fayette County Schools; veteran.

'40 BS Ag—Clark Chase III of Westport, MA, May 5, 2003; senior project mgr., National Contracting Co.; veteran; active in civic and community affairs.

'40, CE '41—Anthony J. De Fino of Pepper Pike, OH,May 22, 2003; CEO,Wedge Products; veteran; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs.

'40—Robert H. Fleisher of New York City, June 27, 2003.

'40 BS HE—Margaret Myers McElwee (Mrs. Raymond F. '40, CE '41) of Ithaca, NY, August 8, 2003; operated accounting dept., McElwee Construction; active in civic, community, religious, and alumni affairs. Pi Beta Phi.

'40 BS HE—Clarice Burke Meijer (Mrs. Robert R., PhD '48) of Ithaca, NY, August 18, 2003; former home economics teacher; gardener; active in community and alumni affairs. Delta Gamma.

'40 PhD—Ralph S. Palmer of Tenants Harbor, ME, July 21, 2003; ornithologist and naturalist; NY State zoologist; taught at Vassar College; Smithsonian research associate; veteran; author; active in professional affairs.

'40—Charles H. Price of Hebron, OH, September 5, 2003; truck stop owner; also worked for Harshaw Chemical; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'40 ME—Morton A. Serrell of Raleigh, NC, August 8, 2003; mechanical engineer; chairman of the board, Industrial and Textile Piping Inc.; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'41 BA—Hermaine Kurtz Cohen of Edina, MN, formerly of New York City, June 28, 2003; active in community affairs.

'41—Major Joseph A.Connor of Birmingham, AL, June 3, 2003; physician, Air Force Medical Group; also served with NASA on the Apollo Project; expert in aerospace medicine; active in professional affairs.

'41 BS Ag—Burtt D. Dutcher of San Antonio, TX, June 11, 2003; insurance executive; veteran; active in community and professional affairs. Acacia.

'41 BA, LLB '43—Ellis J. Freedman of New York City, June 16, 2003; attorney; founding director, Virgil Thomson Foundation and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music.

'41, BA '42—Albert M. Gessler of Flemington, NJ, May 18, 2003; retired research chemist; author; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'41 MS, PhD '49—Margaret Hockin Harrington (Mrs. James B.) of Grimsby, Ont., Canada, May 9, 1991; retired chief of home economics, United Nations; former exec. secretary of Canada's Farm Service Force; recipient, Distinguished Alumni Award.

'41 MS Ag, PhD '52—Jose Marull of Santiago, Chile,May 31, 2003; soil economist.

'41 BA—Felicia Rog Pfeiffer of Glen Rock, NJ, May 16, 2003; English and French teacher; active in community and religious affairs.

'41 MD—Edward A. Raymond II of Scarsdale, NY,August 18, 2003; general surgeon; practiced at White Plains Hospital; school physician; veteran; active in civic, community, and alumni affairs.

'41 BS Ag,MS Ed '52—Harold P. Scheffler of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of N. Fort Myers, FL, May 30, 2003; high school teacher; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'41 BS HE—Pat Mooney Short of Athens, PA, formerly of Ithaca, NY, September 2, 2003; worked for Coldwell Banker Real Estate; editor; active in community affairs.

'41 BA—Loughton T. Smith Jr. of Bucksport, ME,May 27, 2003; advertising executive; publisher, Living magazine; sales director, Popular Science and Liberty; veteran; active in civic, community, and professional affairs. Delta Upsilon.

'42—Kirkpatrick W. Dilling of Northbrook, IL, June 19, 2003; attorney; veteran; author.

'42-43 GR—Franklin L. Ford ofWaukegan, IL, August 31, 2003.

'42 BS Ag—Adelbert D. Knapp of Preble, NY, May 8, 2003; farmer; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'42—Walter J. Komaromi of Ithaca, NY, June 30, 2003.

'42 BS Ag—Beverly Frost Nairn of Stuart, FL, July 10, 2003; elementary school teacher; active in community and alumni affairs.

'42 BA, JD '47—George A. Orr Jr. of Youngstown, NY, June 25, 2003; attorney; veteran; active in civic, community, religious, and alumni affairs. Delta Kappa Epsilon.

'42—Rev. John L. F. Slee of Seattle,WA,May 8, 2003; Episcopalian priest; chaplain, L.A. Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers; civil rights activist; advocate for American Indians; veteran. Delta Phi.

'42, BS Ag '47—Roger L. Thesier of San Francisco, CA, formerly of Fulton, NY, June 24, 2003; founder, Roger L. Thesier Real Estate; member, North American Fiddlers Hall of Fame; active in community affairs.

'42 BA—Howard S.Williams of Hudson, OH, August 4, 2003; president and CEO,Mau-Sherwood Supply Co.; also worked with Billy Graham crusades; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Delta Kappa Epsilon.

'43 BA—Ping Sheng Yen Chin of Pleasantville, NY, exact date unknown; board member, Int'l Institute of Rural Reconstruction; active in alumni affairs.

'43 BS Ag—Harold D. Hall of Moravia, NY, August 17, 2003; worked for P&S Filtration; veteran; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.

'43—Carl C.Harness of San Diego, CA, July 18, 2003; aeronautical engineer, General Dynamics; active in community and religious affairs. Seal & Serpent.

'43—Carl A. Jaeger of Greenwich, CT,May 30, 2003; cardiologist; taught at Yale School of Medicine; veteran; author. Delta Chi.

'43 BS Ag—William W. Roe of Brownville, NY, July 23, 2003; owner, Roe Farm Service; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs. Alpha Gamma Rho.

'43, BA '46—Everett A. Schenck of Hobe Sound, FL, July 30, 2003; manufacturing purchase agent; veteran; active in community and religious affairs.

'43, BS Ag '47—Edgar H. Scholl of Lynn, MA, April 9, 2003; retired businessman.

'44 BS Ch E, B Chem E '47—Gordon M. Clement of Santa Rosa, CA, formerly of Granby, MA, June 24, 2003; retired president, H.W. Case Sales Inc.; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Theta Chi.Wife, Priscilla (Alden) '46.

'44 MD—Herbert A.Codington Jr. of Asheville, NC, July 19, 2003; medical missionary.

'44, BS Hotel '47—Robert L.Holcombe of Silver Spring,MD,May 27, 2003; retired FBI special agent; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

'44 MME—Israel Katz of Brookline, MA,May 21, 2003; engineer; developer of naval sub chasers and submarine-launched missile systems; author; editor; professor, Cornell U. and Northeastern U.; consultant, US Dept. of Defense; active in civic, professional, and religious affairs.

'44-46 GR—Virginia Clapp Magee of Uncasville, CT,May 25, 2003; biology teacher,Mitchell College; active in community and professional affairs.

'44 PhD—James McGinnis of Pullman, WA, May 30, 2003; professor,Washington State U.; expert in nutrition; recipient, Borden Award; consultant, Ciba-Geigy; consultant, Rockefeller Foundation; active in community and professional affairs.

'44—Frederick V.McNair of Washington, DC, July 8, 2003; retired insurance executive; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs. Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

'44—Mary Pfeiffer Vanderploeg (Mrs. Ruard A. '43) of Hickory Corners, MI, July 4, 2003.

'45—Edgar H. Behrens of Old Chatham, NY, June 20, 2003; owner, Highland Farm; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'45, BS Ag '46—Walter Durniak of Schenectady, NY,May 18, 2003; retired county extension administrator; columnist; active in civic and community affairs.

'45, BS HE '44—Ann Dye Harvey (Mrs. Dean F.) of Tampa, FL,May 8, 2003; science teacher, counselor, and dean of Hillsborough County school system; active in community and religious affairs. Kappa Kappa Gamma.

'45 MD—Richard B. Harvey of Woodbridge, CT, July 27, 2003; radiologist; asst. clinical professor, Yale U. School of Medicine; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'45—Peter S.Herendeen of Miami Springs, FL, August 2, 2003. Kappa Alpha.

'45, BCE '47—John J. Hyland of Keuka Park, NY,May 16, 2003. Phi Delta Theta.

'45—Richard H. Kutz of Mountain Top, PA, May 29, 2003; co-founder, Old River Road Bakery; veteran; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Sigma Nu.

'45 MD—W. Heywood Loery of West Palm Beach, FL, June 9, 2003; physician.

'45 BS HE—Ruth Ogren Roth of Bluffton, SC, March 28, 2003. Delta Gamma. Husband, Edward C. Roth '44.

'45 DVM—Carleton M. Zellner of Lake Placid, FL, formerly of Oneida, NY, September 2, 2003; veterinarian; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'46, LLB '49—William L. Brach of Montclair, NJ,May 6, 2003; attorney; veteran; authority on housing and urban renewal; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'46, BCE '48—Herbert H. Davis Jr. of Omaha, NE, June 11, 2003; investment banker; chairman of the board, Kirkpatrick Pettis; golf course developer; veteran; active in community and professional affairs. Chi Psi.

'46 MA—Dorothy Fish of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Chatham, MA, July 27, 2003; retired educator; active in community and religious affairs.

'46, BA '48, MS Ag '52—Arthur J.Heinicke of Ontario, NY, December 30, 2002; retired fruitgrower; veteran.

'46 BME, MME '49—Harold C. Yost of Hendersonville, NC, June 26, 2003; mechanical engineer; worked on the Apollo Space Program; worked for McDonnell-Douglas, General Dynamics, and AC Electronics; veteran; active in professional and religious affairs. Delta Tau Delta.Wife, Nancy (Lehrbach) '48.

'47 MS Ag, PhD '49—John R. Havis of Fort Collins, CO, June 16, 2003; retired plant and soil science professor emeritus, U. of Massachusetts, Amherst; active in community and professional affairs.Wife, Lois (Hutchinson) '46.

'47, BA '46—Bernard J. Heymann of Red Hook, NY, formerly of White Plains, NY, October 1, 2002; physician; professor of medicine, New York Medical College; worked for the US Public Health Service in the Navajo Nation; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'47 BA—Raymond T. Kelsey of East Claridon, OH, August 16, 2003; investment adviser; president, Kelsey Phelps & Co.; veteran; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Seal & Serpent.

'47 SP Ag—Houghton P.Metcalf of Providence, RI, July 22, 2003; banker; trustee, Rhode Island School of Design; veteran; active in community affairs.

'47 BA, JD '50—Arthur D.Talbot of Anchorage, AK, July 5, 2003; attorney; former asst. district attorney and asst. US attorney; veteran; active in artistic, civic, community, and professional affairs.

'47 PhD—Minter J.Westfall of Gainesville, GA, July 20, 2003; entomologist; professor of biology, U. of Florida; author; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'48 BA—Dorothy VanZoeren Beardmore of Rochester Hills, MI,May 2, 2003; board of education member, State of Michigan and local govt.; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Kappa Kappa Gamma.

'48 MS—Dale E. Butz of Bloomington, IL,May 30, 2003; executive director of commodities, Illinois Farm Bureau; former professor,Michigan State U. and Harvard U.; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'48—Alan L.Hausman of Hobe Sound, FL, July 25, 2003; owner, Hausman Engineering. Zeta Beta Tau.

'48 BS ME—Rear Admiral Thomas M.Hopkins of McLean,VA,May 18, 2003; retired Navy rear admiral; designed and built ships and submarines; awarded Legion of Merit; engineering consultant; active in community and professional affairs.Wife,Marjorie (Leonard) '48.

'48, BA '47—Seymour Jacowitz of Forks Township, PA, July 12, 2003; real estate broker; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs. Tau Delta Phi.

'48 MS Ed—C. Edward Kaufman of Silver Creek, NY, August 8, 2003; chairman, English Dept., Silver Creek High School; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'48 BS Ag, PhD '51—August D. Pistilli of Strathmere, NJ, August 30, 1998; president, Atlantic Marine Services; active in alumni affairs.

'48 BS CE—C. Joe Potter of Overland Park, KS, August 22, 2003; insurance underwriter; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Sigma Nu.

'48 BA,MD '54—Philip S.Robbins ofWashington, NC,May 9, 2003; psychiatrist; medical director, Washington, NC,Mental Health Center.

'48 BEE—Robert B. Seidel of Gladwyne, PA, June 7, 2003; chairman, American Manufacturing Corp.; active in alumni affairs. Phi Kappa Psi. '48 BS Hotel—Richard C. Thomas of Solvang, CA, exact date unknown; owner, R.C. Thomas Co. Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

'49 BS Hotel—Richard W. Brown ofWilliamsburg, VA, September 4, 2003; former vice president, Banfi Vintners; veteran; former president, Cornell Alumni Society; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'49 BA—Warren P. Hall of Endicott, NY, and Pompano Beach, FL, May 4, 2003; worked for General Electric Co.; veteran; active in community affairs.

'49 BS ME—Thomas E.Hungerford of Bolivar, NY, July 28, 2003; retired professor of mechanical engineering, Alfred State College; oil and gas industry consultant; veteran; active in community and professional affairs. Pi Kappa Alpha.

'49 BS HE—Martha Weeks Rogers (Mrs.Manley E.) of Belfast, ME, June 19, 2003. Delta Gamma.

'49 BA—Col. William F. Saunders of Cape Vincent, NY, August 16, 2003; retired Marine Corps officer; base provost marshall and commanding officer, Military Police, Camp Pendleton; professor of naval science, U. of Southern California; c.o., Special Landing Force Alpha; instructor, Quantico; active in community and professional affairs.

'49 BEE—B. Kenneth Simon of Mt. Lebanon, PA, July 22, 2003; owner, All-Pak; veteran; endowed the Cato Institute and the Heritage Foundation; active in civic, community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs.

'49 BCE—William F. Sweet of Nampa, ID,May 15, 2003; businessman; veteran; active in community affairs.

'50 JD—Robert A.Bankert of New Hartford,NY, May 19, 2003; attorney; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'50 BS Ag—James A.Colby of Spencerport, NY, July 29, 2003; operated Colby Homestead Farms; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'50 PhD—Herbert Findlen of Caribou, ME, formerly of College Park,MD, July 23, 2003; US Dept. of Agriculture research scientist; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Alpha Gamma Rho.

'50—Gerald L.Harris of Great Falls, MT, July 11, 2003; gunsmith; operated Guns and Saddles; owner, Hauser Marine Service; veteran.

'50 MS—George M.Keenan Jr. of Cranford, NJ, May 6, 2003; electrical engineer,Westinghouse; active in community and religious affairs.

'50 BS HE—Patricia Gleason Kerwick of Rochester, NY, August 7, 2003; active in alumni affairs. Delta Delta Delta. Husband, Thomas F. Kerwick '50, B Chem E '51.

'50 BEE—Henry C. Kline of Buffalo, NY, July 10, 2003; retired vice president, Grumman Aerospace Corp.; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'50-51 GR—Russell R. Lane of Lansing, NY, May 29, 2003.

'50 BS Hotel—Paul Lansdowne of Eugene, OR, September 23, 2002; banker; hotelier; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'50 BA—George Michael McHugh of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Ithaca, NY, July 17, 2003; worked for alumni and public affairs, Cornell U.; active in community affairs. Sigma Phi.Wife, Jane (Tucker), MA '72.

'50 BA—Walter W. Turyn of Boca Raton, FL, July 27, 2003; elementary school principal; veteran; active in community affairs.

'50 PhD—Ralph W. Yerger of Tallahassee, FL, May 11, 2003; retired biology professor, Florida State U.; curator, Florida State U. fish collection; author; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'51 BS Ag—Robert L. Conrad of Wales, MI, August 26, 2003; commercial producer of Marek's Vaccine; owner, Conrad's Poultry Farm and Hatchery; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'51 MD—Harry C. Cramer of Elizabeth, NJ, March 12, 2003; physician.

'51 DVM—John J. Dobrinsky of Illiopolis, IL, June 20, 2003; veterinarian.

'51 BA—Robert J. Gaige of Hummelstown, PA, May 2, 2003; worked for W.R. Grace & Co.; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Alpha Phi Delta.

'51—Joseph A. Langley of Cedar Grove, NJ, July 8, 2003; retired restaurant manager; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs. Theta Chi.Wife, Betsey (Eisele) '50.

'51 BS Ag—John C. Legerwood of Santa Cruz, CA,May 4, 2002.

'51 BS HE—Norma Braun Marion of Williamstown, MA, July 21, 2003; active in religious affairs. Husband, John F.Marion '48.

'51, BME '52—Richard S.Reade Jr. of Setauket, NY, June 8, 2003; engineer, Grumman Corp.; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'51 BA—Morton Scheines of New York City, June 8, 2003; vice president, Ace Paper Co. Sigma Alpha Mu.Wife, Patricia (Simon) '52.

'52 MA—Kenneth S. Barnes of Levittown, NY, August 15, 2003; veteran; director, Hicksville Public Library; active in community and professional affairs.

'52 BA, MBA '53—Kenneth E. Cook of Brookeville, MD, July 30, 2003; worked for the Transportation Research Board; veteran; active in civic and professional affairs.

'52 BA, MA '54—Daniel N. Fader of Truro, MA, June 21, 2003; English professor, U. of Michigan; author; active in professional affairs.

'52—John J. Gibbons of New Paltz, NY, July 26, 2003.

'52 BS Ag—Lawrence P.Grant of Redfield, NY, May 25, 2003; worked for Camden Wire Mill; veteran; active in civic and community affairs.

'52 PhD—Carl A. Johansen of Coeur D'Alene, ID, March 28, 2003; entomologist; expert on bees and environmental toxicology; veteran; active in community affairs.

'52 BA—Kenneth Katzner ofWashington, DC, May 25, 2003; former Soviet expert for the CIA and Defense Dept.; Russian language expert; veteran; author; active in community and professional affairs. Alpha Epsilon Pi.

'52 BA—Anabel Murdoch Moseley of Buskirk, NY, May 5, 2003; teacher and youth worker; active in community and religious affairs. Husband, Roger N.Moseley '52.

'52 BS Ag—Donald F. Palmer of Springfield, VA, August 10, 2003; retired postal worker; veteran; active in community and religious affairs.

'52 BA—Stanley M. Parkhill of Stockertown, PA, June 24, 2003; editor, Ingersoll-Rand; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'53, BS Ag '59—Nestor Alzerez Jr. of White Plains, NY, June 17, 2003; president, Ridgeway Food Corp.; active in professional affairs.Watermargin.

'53 BS Ag,M Ed '62—Fred J.Annis of Cumberland, MD, June 12, 2003; chairman, science dept., Webster High School; adjunct professor, U. of Rochester and Rochester Inst. of Technology.

'53, BA '54, M Ed '55—Helen Eldredge Bradley (Mrs. James W.,MBA '55) of Weston, MA, July 28, 2003; worked for Arthur D. Little Inc.; active in alumni affairs. Kappa Kappa Gamma.

'53—James P. Brown ofWest Seneca, NY, exact date unknown; insurance manager. Acacia.

'53 MA—David G. Flemming of San Marcos, TX, exact date unknown; professor, Southwest Texas State U.

'53, BS HE '52—Margaret Yung Li (Mrs. Fred) of Cos Cob, CT, exact date unknown; worked for LNL Assocs.

'53 LLB—G.Williams Reid of Racine, WI, exact date unknown; artist.

'53 BA,MBA '54—Philip Severin of St. Louis, MO, August 4, 2003; vice president, Hilliker Corp.; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'53 LLB—Jack M. Thomas of Tulsa, OK,May 3, 2003; attorney.

'53—Arthur W.Young of Edgartown, MA, July 30, 2003; inn and restaurant owner; veteran; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.Wife, Nancy (Convery) '52.

'54 BS Hotel—Donald F. Clark of Sorrento, FL, August 22, 2003; hotelier; veteran; property management executive; active in community and professional affairs.

'54 BS HE—Juliet Bohman Grahn (Mrs. Eric L.) of Blue Point, NY, June 21, 2003; social worker; probation officer; teacher; alcoholism counselor; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.

'54 MBA—Finn A. Gundersen of Greendale, WI, June 4, 2003; worked for Eaton Corp.

'54 BS Ag—James D. Hanno of Lowville, NY, November 23, 1996.

'54, B Chem E '55—Rolf Kahn of North Palm Beach, FL, June 3, 2003; president,Money Management for Seniors; owner, Kahn Industries; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'54 BA—Dorothy Wolfers Nelkin of New York City, May 28, 2003; sociologist; professor, New York U.; adviser to the Human Genome Project; author; winner, Guggenheim Fellowship; also taught at Cornell U.; active in professional affairs. Husband,Mark Nelkin, PhD '55.

'54, M Ed '61—Robert B.Reichert of Ocala, FL, July 24, 2003; former administrator, US Dept. of Defense; veteran.

'54 BS ILR—Maynard Ugol of Boynton Beach, FL, June 28, 2003; worked for the Federal Energy Commission.

'55 BA—Donald E. Biederman of Los Angeles, CA, August 8, 2003; entertainment attorney; director, National Entertainment and Media Law Inst., Southwestern U. School of Law; executive, entertainment industry; general counsel, Warner/Chappell Music; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs. Beta Sigma Rho.

'55 —John P. Clayton of La Mesa, CA,May 19, 2003; anesthesiologist; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'55, BCE '56, MS '62—Damon G. Douglas of Wilton, CT, September 4, 2003; civil engineer; land surveyor; active in community and professional affairs.

'55 BS Hotel—Paul V.Harvey of Wayside, FL, July 14, 2003; retired vice president, Bear Stearns; owner, Buckingham Hotel; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'55 BArch—James R.Kerr ofWashington, DC, June 19, 2003; architect; veteran; active in professional affairs. Lambda Chi Alpha.

'55 BA—Marilyn Hamburger Tahl ofWestbury, NY, June 30, 2003; teacher. Alpha Epsilon Phi. Husband, Elliot Tahl '55.

'56, BS Hotel '57—Edward N. Blair of Springfield, VT, August 13, 2003; operated The Hartness House Inn; worked for Holiday Inn and Howard Johnson; also worked at his family's restaurant, The Blair House; active in community and religious affairs. Sigma Nu.

'56 BS Hotel—Charles W. Bonner of Columbus, OH, September 2, 2003; developer; preservationist; restaurateur; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'56 BA—Datus C. Proper of Belgrade,MT, July 27, 2003; author; former US diplomat; contributor to Field & Stream magazine. Alpha Delta Phi.

'57 MA—Virginia Straus Bersohn of Riverdale, NY, June 21, 2003; educational tester; active in community affairs. Phi Sigma Sigma.

'57 SP Ag—Gerald F. Branch of Saranac Lake, NY, June 2, 2003; teacher, Lake Placid Central School; developer, Mt. Pisgah ski center; veteran; active in civic and community affairs.

'57 GR—Elizabeth Fosa Camacho-Navarro of Waltham, MA, July 27, 2003; taught at Shippensburg State College, Penn State U., and Hobart College; active in community affairs.

'57—Anthony J.Knipp of Blooming Grove, NY, May 13, 2003; chief, non-appropriated personnel, West Point Military Academy; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'57 BS Ag—Herbert Maas of Owego, NY, August 6, 2003; retired dairy farmer; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.

'57 MD—David M.McGoldrick of Natick, MA, February 7, 2003; physician.

'57—Ralph P.Muscatello of Rutland, VT,May 29, 2003; retired postal worker; police officer; veteran; active in community affairs.

'57 BS HE—Marilyn Boeringer Norton of Ithaca, NY, June 5, 2003; director, Placement Office, Cornell Law School; former director, Community School of Music and Art; author; active in community and professional affairs. Pi Beta Phi.

'57, BArch '58—Richard A. Rose of Santiago, Chile, formerly of Coral Gables, FL, July 9, 2003; architect; developed low-cost housing in Liberty City and Miami Beach, FL, and Santiago, Chile; active in community and professional affairs.

'58 PhD—Jacob Beck of Brookline, MA, exact date unknown.

'58, BEP '59—Alan B.Coppens of Black Mountain, NC, formerly of Monterey, CA, July 20, 2003; physicist; taught at the Naval Postgraduate School; expert on acoustics; author; actor; active in community and professional affairs.

'58 BS Hotel—Rob R.McLallen of Annandale, VA, July 12, 2003; president, Emerson Management Group.

'58 JD—Frederick C.Mezey of Edwards, CO, formerly of Princeton, NJ, exact date unknown; attorney; pioneered affordable housing; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'58 BS Ag, MBA '59—Wesley B. Wheeler of Syracuse, NY,May 30, 2003; senior financial officer, Key Bank; veteran; volunteer probation officer; active in community affairs.

'59 BA—Joan Appel Lees of Bethesda, MD, August 24, 2003.

'59 PhD—Ronald F. Peierls of Port Jefferson, NY, September 2, 2003; physicist; mathematician; chair, applied mathematics dept., Brookhaven Nat'l Lab; theater director; active in community and professional affairs.

'59 MBA—James S. Roth of Bloomfield Hills, MI, August 8, 2003; retired senior executive, Budd Co.

'59 BA, PhD '66—Charles W.J. Scaife of Schenectady, NY, August 24, 2003; retired professor of chemistry, Union College; promoted “science as fun”; also taught at Middlebury College; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. Alpha Phi Omega. Wife, Priscilla (Ulbrich) '64.

'59 PhD—Selo Soemardjan of Jakarta, Indonesia, June 11, 2003; professor of sociology, U. of Indonesia; chairman, Indonesian Social Sciences Foundation; government advisor; private secretary, Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX of Yogyakarta; author; active in professional affairs.

'59, BS ILR '61—Barry L. Sullivan of Bridgewater, NJ, June 28, 2003; high school English teacher; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'60 BS Ag—David A. Lefeve of Alexandria, VA, July 23, 2003; veteran. Sigma Pi.

'60 MD—Joseph M. Murphy of Old Greenwich, CT, September 6, 2003; radiologist; chair of radiology, Greenwich Hospital; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'61—Stephen W. Lindemann of Westport, CT, July 13, 2003; attorney, Lindemann & Lindemann; active in community affairs.

'61 MS—Robert W.Read of Naples, FL, July 15, 2003; authority on palms, bromeliads, cycads, and orchids; retired botany curator, National Museum of Natural History; veteran; author; active in professional affairs.

'62 JD—David B.Hudnut of Belvedere-Tiburon, CA, June 27, 2003; retired businessman and attorney; senior vice president, US Leasing International; active in civic and community affairs.

'62 BS HE—Kirsten Kerrick Murphy of Longmont, CO,May 25, 2003; owner, Golden Stage Inn; also worked for Pfizer and Fritsche-Dodge- Alcott Flavors as flavor chemist; active in community and religious affairs. Kappa Alpha Theta.

'63 MS—Luis A. Alvarez of Asunción, Paraguay, May 17, 2003.Wife, Silvia (Estevez), MNS '63.

'63 BS ILR—Charles C.Mead of Palos Verdes Estates, CA, July 10, 2003; manufacturing engineer, Xerox Corp.; active in community and alumni affairs. Kappa Sigma.Wife, Carol (Vieth) '59.

'64 BA—Paul M. Gitelson of New York City, June 30, 2003; CEO, Jewish Childcare Assn.; active in community and professional affairs.

'64 MD—Philip M.Hatfield ofWauwatosa, WI, January 30, 2001; physician.

'64 MS—Carol Kerr Hudgins of Waterloo, Ontario, August 22, 2003; dietitian; potter; active in artistic, community, and religious affairs.

'65 BS ILR—Bryan L.Knapp of New York City, July 11, 2003; former senior vice president, MTV Networks; also worked for Shearson Lehman Bros.; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs.

'65 MBA—Robert S. Zemel of Westfield, NJ, July 21, 2003; retired CPA; active in community and religious affairs.

'66, BS Eng '68—William J. Alspaugh Jr. of New Market, MD, May 22, 2003; real estate developer; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. Phi Delta Theta.

'66 BS Ag—David R. Barie of East Bethany, NY, June 15, 2003; partner, Lor-Rob Farms; past president, Genesee County Farm Bureau; active in community and religious affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'66 MA IN T—Mary Webb Jensen of Albuquerque, NM, June 23, 2003; elementary school teacher; veteran; active in community affairs. Husband, Neal F. Jensen, PhD '42.

'66 BA—Arno F. Spatola of Louisville, KY, July 5, 2003; chemistry professor, U. of Louisville; president and CEO, Peptides Int'l; director, Inst. for Molecular Diversity and Drug Design; active in professional affairs. Pi Kappa Phi.

'67 BS HE—Phyllis J. Silverman of New York City, July 26, 2003; psychotherapist; former director, Cornell Infant and Resources Center; active in professional affairs.

'68 BS ILR—Dale W. Cary of Midlothian, VA, June 22, 2003; retired human resources director; veteran; active in community affairs. Chi Psi.

'68 BS Hotel, MS Hotel '75—Elliott L. Sackler of Honolulu, HI, July 11, 2003; executive in hospitality communications and technology; active in alumni affairs.

'69 BS Ag, MBA '77—Dvora Rogachefsky Brodie of Swampscott, MA, January 12, 2003; healthcare consultant; also worked for IBM.

'69 PhD—Robert D. Burman of Laramie, WY, June 2, 2003; professor emeritus of agricultural engineering, U. of Wyoming; veteran; author; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'69—Glenn R. Chapin of Wolcott, NY, January 1, 2000.

'69 MA—George B.Mackiw of Baltimore,MD, September 1, 2003; mathematics professor, Loyola College; author; active in professional affairs.

'70 BS HE—Deborah Werder Kuno of New Bern, NC, formerly of Liverpool, NY, July 30, 2003; admin. secretary to the president,Wheatstone Corp.; operations manager, Norell Temporary Svcs.; active in community and professional affairs.

'71 BA, MA '76—Lynn Margolies Colvin of Lansing,NY, June 23, 2003; editor,Office of Publication Svcs., Cornell U.; active in alumni affairs.

'71 PhD—Tyrone R. L. Larson of Boulder, CO, May 26, 2003; worked for Qwest, Qualcomm, and Ericsson; also worked at Ball Corp.; active in community affairs.

'72 BS Ag—Robert J. Sigsbee of Holiday, FL, formerly of Fountain Valley, CA, June 19, 2003; television station manager. Pi Kappa Phi.

'73 BS Ag—Stephen C.Crumley of Anchorage, AK, August 28, 2003; fish pathologist; expert on salmon.

'73,BArch '74—Gary L.Homan of Bolton, MA, August 1, 2003; architect.

'74, BArch '75—David C. Weisberg of Los Angeles, CA, August 31, 2003; architect; interior designer; vice president,Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo; active in professional affairs.

'76 MLA—Dennis C.Colliton ofWest Fargo,ND, August 17, 2003; landscape architect; founder and professor, the school of Landscape Architecture, North Dakota State U.; author; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'76 BS ORIE—Polly SchulzWhitehead of Mercer Island, WA, September 2, 2003; engineer; worked for Bell Labs.

'78-79 GR—Sean R. Doherty of Ithaca, NY, July 22, 2003; worked for Tompkins County government.

'79 DMA—Ann Loomis Silsbee of Ithaca, NY, August 28, 2003; composer; pianist; poet; author of Orioling.

'82—Kendra T. Cornell of Stuyvesant, NY, August 29, 2003; newspaperwoman; active in religious affairs.

'88, BArch '90—Pauline P. Chin of Berkeley, CA, June 27, 2003; architect. Husband, Tracey Bornstein '88, BArch '90.

'94 BS Eng—Marc Procaccino of Vineland, NJ, June 9, 2003; director, professional services, Provenir; active in community affairs. Sigma Nu.

'96 BS EE—Daniel S. Lee of Natick, MA, August 25, 2003; worked for MathWorks.

'97 BS Ag—John D. Orsi of Wilton, NH, July 20, 2003; vice president, Sunshine Art Studio; counselor, Hole in the Wall Gang Camp; active in community affairs.

'00 BS HE—Ronnie A. Brion of Ithaca, NY, June 5, 2003. Chi Psi.

'00 MBA—David A. Lennon of Ferndale, MI, June 4, 2003; accountant; city councilman; supervisor, GMAC; active in civic, community, and alumni affairs.

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