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March / April 2009 Obituaries

'30 BA, MA '31—Rachael E. Field of Oneida, NY, September 16, 2008; professor of microbiology, Westchester Community College; former lab technician, Memorial Hospital, Syracuse; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. '30 BA, PhD '34—Sidney Kaufman of Houston, TX, October 23, 2008; professor of geology, Cornell U.; pioneered seismic exploration in Texas, Louisiana, and Illinois; […]

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'30 BA, MA '31—Rachael E. Field of Oneida, NY, September 16, 2008; professor of microbiology, Westchester Community College; former lab technician, Memorial Hospital, Syracuse; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'30 BA, PhD '34—Sidney Kaufman of Houston, TX, October 23, 2008; professor of geology, Cornell U.; pioneered seismic exploration in Texas, Louisiana, and Illinois; retired, Shell Oil; exec. director, COCORP; veteran; officer in charge, US Navy School for Electronics, Loran, and Radar; author; active in professional and alumni affairs.

'30 BA—Margaret P. Maderer of Hoosick Falls, NY, April 17, 2008; English teacher, Utica Free Academy.

'30 BA—Kira Volkoff Robinson of Gloucester, MA, November 7, 2008; Russian teacher, Adelphi U.; expert in Russian and French literature; friend of Alice B. Toklas; daughter of Russian imperial prosecutor; hosted weekly French language group; memoirist; polymath; active in artistic and community affairs.

'31 BA—Martin Riger of New York City, October 25, 2008; retired attorney; law professor, Georgetown U.; general counsel, Federated Department Stores; oversaw mergers and acquisitions, Securities and Exchange Commission; veteran; painter; photographer; active in professional affairs. Sigma Alpha Mu.

'32 BS Ag—W. Lorenzo Palmer of Williamson, NY, September 16, 2008; farmer; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'33 MD—Leon H. Ehrlich of Jamesburg, NJ, October 6, 2008; ophthalmologist.

'33—Thomas D. Garbe of Pompano Beach, FL, March 24, 2007; retired senior VP.

'33 MD—Col. Robert J. Hoagland of Charlotte, NC, September 28, 2007; physician; veteran.

'34 BS HE—Marion Call Hemmett (Mrs. Gordon M. '33) of Lantana, FL, formerly of Rochester, NY, September 23, 2008; active in community and alumni affairs.

'34 BA—Lloyd T. Johnson of Elkhart, IN, July 6, 2008; manager, Int'l O.C.

'34 BA—Alfred M. Lilienthal of Washington, DC, October 6, 2008; expert on the Middle East; author. Zeta Beta Tau.

'34—George Lister of Homosassa, FL, October 1, 2008; pediatrician; practiced at Jackson Memorial and Variety Children's hospitals; clinical professor, U. of Miami; also worked for Hernando County Health Dept.; veteran; photographer; author; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'34 BS Ag—Louis A. Schifino of Fairport, NY, April 16, 2008.

'34, BS HE '35—Margaret White Wilke of Munster, IN, October 2, 2008; chief librarian, Cornell U. Engineering Library; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Kappa Kappa Gamma.

'35 BA, MD '39—Henry S. Berkan of Floral Park, NY, August 30, 2008; radiologist; artist. Sigma Alpha Mu.

'35 BS Ag, PhD '40—Irwin C. Gunsalus of Andalusia, AL, formerly of Urbana, IL, October 25, 2008; biochemist; enzymologist; professor emeritus, U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; discovered lipoic acid and catabolic plasmids; former professor of bacteriology, Cornell U.; author; first director, Int'l Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, UN; senior scientist, EPA, Gulf Ecology Div.; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'35-37 SP Ag—Kenneth S. Joy of Skaneateles, NY, October 5, 2008; retired VP-director of personnel, Agway; director, Curtice-Burns; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Wife, Jean (Burr) '38.

'35 BME—C. Ridgely Kemp of Tucson, AZ, November 16, 2008; founded Aluminum Mills Inc.; active in community affairs. Theta Chi.

'36 BA—Philip Goodheim of Boulder, CO, October 7, 2008; attorney; veteran; author; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'36 BA—Helen Bretstein Miller of Roseland, NJ, August 24, 2008.

'36, BA '37—Richard C. Vonnegut of Indianapolis, IN, August 20, 2008; secretary-treasurer, Vonnegut Hardware Co.; veteran; active in civic, community, and alumni affairs.

'37 BS HE—Florence Mekeel Lambeth of Jacksonville, NY, October 30, 2008.

'37—Hulda Schuele Lesher of Rocky River, OH, July 9, 2008. Kappa Kappa Gamma.

'37 BS Ag—John A. Mott of Hartwick, NY, April 23, 2008; supervisor of farm operations, Old Sturbridge Village Museum; photographer; agriculture and shop teacher; historical researcher; author; woodcarver; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'37 BS HE—Mary Pratt Peterson of Petaluma, CA, October 8, 2008; active in alumni affairs.

'37 MD—Irving E. Sisman of Flushing, NY, May 12, 2008; physician.

'38 BS Ag—George H. Batt of Princeville, HI, September 20, 2008; florist; interpreter guide, Waioli Mission House and Grove Farm Homestead; insecticide researcher, Exxon; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'38 BS HE—Priscilla Benner of New Canaan, CT, May 26, 2008; retired institution manager; active in alumni affairs. Delta Delta Delta.

'38, BCE '39—Carl-Eric Beve of Gwynn Oak, MD, May 8, 2008; civil engineer; active in alumni affairs. Chi Phi.

'38 MD—Walter T. Carpenter of Huntington, NY, October 23, 2008; physician.

'38 BA—Jeanne White Church of Newtown Square, PA, June 6, 2006; president, Committee of 1926-Strawberry Mansion. Pi Beta Phi.

'38 BME—Karl H. Hemmerich of Wyomissing, PA, November 20, 2008; president, Hemmerich Industries; veteran; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Phi Kappa Sigma.

'39 BA—Joseph Block of Ellicottville, NY, October 14, 2008; retired president, T. C. Tanke Jewelers; veteran; active in civic and community affairs. Zeta Beta Tau.

'39 DVM—Gerald A. Faatz of Waterville, ME, November 5, 2008; veterinarian; veteran; author; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'39—Paul C. Franke of Dania Beach, FL, December 21, 2007.

'39 BS Ag, MS Ag '45—Chester H. Freeman of Ithaca, NY, September 9, 2008; professor emeritus, communication arts, Cornell U.; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'39 BA—Eleanor Dodge Hassett (Mrs. Thomas C. '40) of Syracuse, NY, May 16, 2008; active in alumni affairs.

'39, BS Ag '47—John L. Hawkes of Shelburne, VT, July 27, 2008; retired president, Dorset Foundation; ran film festivals; former dairy farmer; veteran; active in civic and community affairs.

'39, BME '40—W. Harry Johns Jr. of Glenwood Springs, CO, January 17, 2008; engineer, Climax Mine; structural engineer, Mountain Chalet Hotel; worked on the Apollo moon suit.

'39 BA—Alice Quinn Lee of Norwich, NY, September 18, 2008; active in alumni affairs. Alpha Omicron Pi.

'39, BS Ag '40—Sven W. Loman of Dryden, NY, September 30, 2008; master gardener; worked for George Junior Republic; veteran; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs.

'39 BS Ag—Marcel F. Mulbury of Cocoa Beach, FL, and Peru, NY, October 28, 2008; owner, Northern Orchard Co.; active in alumni affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'39 BA, JD '41—Irving L. Price Jr. of Greenport, NY, April 21, 2008; attorney. Sigma Phi Epsilon.

'39—John E. Raymond of Ballston Spa and Brant Lake, NY, June 16, 2008; retired realtor; resort operator; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Sigma Phi Epsilon.

'39 BS HE—June Williams Ryerson of Elmira, NY, June 8, 2008; active in community and religious affairs. Chi Omega.

'39 DVM—Daniel P. Sasmore of Union City, CA, June 23, 2007; veterinarian.

'39—Burton J. Schnur Jr. of Merrill, WI, October 1, 2008; maintenance supervisor, Wausau Insurance; farmer; former meat packer. Kappa Sigma.

'39 BA—Arnold M. Smith of Roswell, GA, May 17, 2008. Beta Sigma Rho.

'39 BS Ag—Donald C. Whiteman of Adams, NY, November 16, 2008; salesman, Blue Seal Feeds Co.; manager, NY Artificial Breeders Cooperative; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'40 BME—Howard H. Armstrong of Napoleon, OH, January 17, 2008; retired engineer, B.F. Goodrich.

'40 BA—Martha C. Bentley of Santa Rosa, CA, May 26, 2008.

'40 BS HE—Harriet I. Gunning of Trumansburg, NY, formerly of Framingham, MA, November 1, 2008; worked for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.

'40 BA—Frank A. Juliano of New York City and Hillsdale, NY, October 5, 2008; retired director, demolition.

'40, BS HE '41—Naomi George Scott (Mrs. Lewis H. '40) of Bloomfield, NY, September 20, 2008; teacher, Monroe County Dept. of Social Svcs.; missionary; active in community and religious affairs.

'40 BA—Burges Smith of Farmington, CT, August 24, 2008; businessman; owner, Universal Lightning Rod; veteran; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Beta Theta Pi.

'40 BME—F. Van Wormer Walsh Jr. of Southport, ME, April 9, 2008; mechanical engineer, Curtiss Wright Corp.; contractor, Clanbro Construction Co.; narrow gauge railway enthusiast; active in community and professional affairs. Alpha Tau Omega.

'41 BA—Margaret L. Emerson of Brevard, NC, January 22, 2008.

'41 BS Ag—Eugene C. Fuerst of Mansfield, OH, July 14, 2007; active in alumni affairs. Wife, Marie (Lueders) '41.

'41 BS HE—Marie Lueders Fuerst (Mrs. Eugene C. '41) of Mansfield, OH, October 25, 2008; active in alumni affairs. Chi Omega.

'41 BA—Marjorie Brass Greene of Syracuse, NY, November 8, 2008; active in religious and alumni affairs. Delta Delta Delta.

'41—Alice Williams Hallanan of Pierrepont Manor, NY, August 28, 2008; homemaker; journalist; commissioner of Girl Scouts in Bavaria; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Phi.

'41 MS—Nancy Eggleston Holcomb of Mount Pleasant, SC, September 17, 2008; research biologist; taught at NYU Dental School, Cornell Medical School, and Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; active in community and religious affairs. Husband, Edward S. Holcomb Jr. '39, MD '43.

'41 BA—Richard W. Johnston of Charlestown, MA, November 6, 2008; retired hockey writer, Buffalo Evening News; veteran; active in professional affairs. Delta Chi.

'41 BS HE—Ruth Mitchelson Pavka (Mrs. John R. '42) of Asheville, NC, January 22, 2008.

'41-43 SP Ag—William L. Richardson of Oakfield, NY, September 23, 2008.

'42 BME—Francis W. Bacon of Erie, PA, November 21, 2007; president and CEO, Lakeview Forge; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. Phi Delta Theta.

'42 DVM—Jean Mackerley Buist of Basking Ridge, NJ, November 12, 2008; veterinarian; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'42 BS Ag—Edwin H. Horning of Fishers Island, NY, August 28, 2008; retired teacher; curator, Henry L. Ferguson Museum; naturalist; veteran; active in community and religious affairs.

'42 BS Ag—Roger A. Kent of Sherrill, NY, December 6, 2007; rehabilitation counselor, New York State; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Wife, Roberta (Johnson) '45.

'42—John F. Parr of Ithaca, NY, formerly of Slaterville Springs, NY, September 13, 2008; plumber and steamfitter; veteran. Alpha Gamma Rho. Wife, Phoebe (Moore) '42.

'42 BS Ag—John R. Pavka of Hendersonville, NC, formerly of Brockport, NY, May 15, 2008; retired teacher. Alpha Zeta.

'42 BME—Paul E. Rogers of Newtown Square, PA, November 2, 2008; retired manager; active in alumni affairs. Sigma Nu.

'42 BA—Frederick M. Shelley III of Arlington, MA, August 27, 2008; commercial artist; clockmaker; writer; active in alumni affairs. Sigma Phi.

'42—William C. Stedman of Newfane, NY, October 20, 2002; retired owner, Stedman Nursery; veteran; active in civic and community affairs.

'42 LLB—Harold A. Weiss of Los Angeles, CA, December 31, 2007; attorney.

'43 PhD—Wayne A. Bowers of Chapel Hill, NC, August 28, 2008; physics professor, U. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; worked on the Manhattan Project; active in civic, community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Wife, Maryellen (Severinghaus) '44.

'43 BME—William W. Dickhart III of Audubon, PA, October 30, 2008; retired executive, Budd Co.; high-speed rail expert; consultant, Transrapid Int'l; veteran; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Delta Upsilon.

'43 BA—Mira Graves of Mechanicsburg, PA, October 28, 2008; retired administrative asst., Pennsylvania Dept. of Education; active in civic and community affairs. Alpha Phi.

'43 DVM—Kenneth I. Gumaer of Stuyvesant Falls, NY, September 25, 2008; veterinarian; research pathologist, Sterling Winthrop Research Inst.; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'43 BA—Samuel W. Hunter of St. Paul, MN, October 22, 2008; heart surgeon, St. Paul's Bethesda Hospital; helped to develop a pacemaker component; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs. Chi Phi. Wife, Thelma (Emile) '45.

'43—Charles Portney of New York City, October 26, 2008; investment broker; veteran.

'43 BS Hotel—Forrest B. Raffel of Miami, FL, September 19, 2008; co-founder, Arby's; partner, Forrest Investment Co.; veteran; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Pi Lambda Phi.

'43—Evelyn Sachs Steinberg of New York City, October 13, 2008; mezzo-soprano soloist, Metropolitan Opera; gave critically acclaimed performance in Rigoletto; active in professional affairs.

'43 BS Ag—John C. Swan of Ithaca, NY, October 12, 2008; extension program chairman, Commercial Agriculture and Natural Resources, Cooperative Extension Service; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'43 MA—Lucille Neumann Wright (Mrs. Carlton E., PhD '43) of Ithaca, NY, August 25, 2008; retired librarian, Martha Van Rensselaer Hall Library, Cornell U.; agricultural bibliographer, Mann Library; English teacher; active in community and religious affairs.

'44, BS Ag '48—William A. Bigham of Canandaigua, NY, October 7, 2008; retired administrator, Bloomfield Central School; farmer; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Alpha Gamma Rho.

'44—John T. Conner Sr. of Modena, NY, October 24, 2008; operated horse farms, including Al-Marah Arabian Farm; radio personality; veteran; active in community and professional affairs. Wife, Jean (Carnell) '46.

'44 BS HE—Alice Douglass Cronk of Vero Beach, FL, September 10, 2008; freelance food stylist for Bon Appetit and other magazines; food editor, Family Circle; also worked for BBDO Advertising Agency; active in community and professional affairs. Alpha Omicron Pi.

'44, BArch '49—John B. Cummings of Binghamton, NY, November 16, 2008; retired architect; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Kappa Sigma. Wife, Jean (Hendrickson) '45.

'44 BS HE—Jane Furtick Geisinger of Harrisburg, PA, November 24, 2006; worked for the Philadelphia Dairy Council; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.

'44, BME '46—Albert F. Goetze Jr. of St. Michaels, MD, August 25, 2007; president, Albert F. Goetze Inc.; advocate for Chesapeake Bay; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs. Kappa Sigma. Wife Barbara (Hendrickson) '49.

'44, BA '47, JD '49—Edward W. King of Ithaca, NY, October 1, 2008; attorney; veteran.

'44, BA '47—Walter J. Knox of Hockessin, DE, July 7, 2008. Zeta Psi.

'44—Warren McArthur Jr. of Phoenix, AZ, April 29, 2008; rate engineer and computer analyst, Arizona Public Service Co.; graphic designer; also worked for Northrop Aircraft; active in community and professional affairs. Kappa Alpha.

'44 BME—John T. Parrett of St. Joseph, MI, retired engineer and consultant; chief engineer, Benton Harbor Engineering Works; veteran; active in civic, community, and professional affairs. Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

'44 BA—Barbara Taylor Sherwood of Endwell, NY, September 16, 2008; retired IBM employee; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs.

'44—Lillian Davidson Slack (Mrs. William A. '43) of Hendersonville, NC, February 27, 2006; retired senior editor, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Kappa Delta.

'44 BME—Anthony Staros of New York City, July 20, 2008; director, VA Prosthetics Center and Rehabilitation Engineering Center; founder, Int'l Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics; consultant, World Rehabilitation Fund; veteran; author; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'45, BA '44, MD '48—Nancy Peters Dunaif of Bedford, NY, November 18, 2008; retired psychiatrist; consulting psychiatrist, Yonkers public school system, Hawthorne Cedar Knolls, St. Mary's in the Fields schools, and Leake and Watts Svcs.; trained child psychiatry fellows at CUMC's Westchester division; active in professional affairs. Pi Beta Phi.

'45 BA—Barbara Smith Hart of Raleigh, NC, August 30, 2008; homemaker; active in religious affairs. Alpha Psi.

'45, BME '48—Winfred B. Wright of Miramar Beach, FL, March 30, 2008; engineer; veteran. Sigma Nu. Wife, Eunice (Eddy) '46.

'46 BS Ag—William C. Carter of Hamilton, NJ, June 10, 2008; veterinarian; specialist in zoonotic diseases and arboviruses, NJ Dept. of Health; veteran; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'46 BS ORIE—Richard Dyner of New York City, July 13, 2008.

'46, BS '68, PhD '73—Gertrude Sipperly Fish of Portland, OR, September 6, 2008; author; editor.

'46 BS Nurs—Zelda Krellenstein Howard of South Dartmouth, MA, September 10, 2008; director of nursing, Franklin City Hospital; nursing supervisor, Brooklyn Jewish Hospital; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'46, BME '47—Arthur R. Kimbell of Brownsville, VT, April 24, 2008; president, Phillips Metallurgical; worked for United Carr Fastener; served on the Manhattan Project; partner, Touraid Travel; also worked for Windsor Minerals; veteran; active in civic and community affairs. Phi Delta Theta.

'46, MS Ag '63—Johanna Goldsmith Koenig of Oneonta, NY, June 16, 2008; retired college and high school biology teacher; real estate broker; active in community affairs. Husband, Otto C. Koenig '46.

'46 BCE—Robert L. McMurtrie of Elizabethtown, PA, July 31, 2008; worked for Amtrak, Conrail, Penn Central, and Pennsylvania railroads; veteran; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Tau Omega. Wife, Betty (Warner) '45.

'46, BME '45—Arnold H. Page of Toledo, OH, November 2, 2008; owner and VP, Page Dairy; mechanical engineer; active in community affairs. Chi Phi.

'46, BA '45, MD '48—Bernard Rodier of Oceanside, NY, August 29, 2008; retired general surgeon.

'47 BA—Suzanne Tettelbach Colle of Haddonfield, NJ, October 19, 2008; homemaker; active in community and religious affairs. Kappa Kappa Gamma. Husband, Ervin R. Colle '49.

'47 BEE—Charles R. Fisher of Mission Viejo, CA, April 14, 2008; Lambda Chi Alpha.

'47 MS Ag, PhD '50—Robert H. Foote of Ithaca, NY, October 27, 2008; professor emeritus of animal science, Cornell U.; pioneer of in vitro fertilization in livestock; veteran; active in professional and alumni affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'47 MD—Thomas H. Hoover of Canton, OH, September 14, 2008; obstetrician/gynecologist; founding partner, Stark County Women's Clinic; staff physician, Aultman Hospital; veteran; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'47-48 SP Ag—Donald M. Jamison of Stuyvesant, NY, July 18, 2008. Tau Kappa Epsilon. Wife, Frances (Swinton) '48.

'47 BME—James K. Mann of Wilmington, DE, October 10, 2008; manager, planning and services, engineering dept., Hercules; developed rocket motors for Polaris, Minuteman, and other missile systems; veteran; active in community and alumni affairs. Phi Sigma Kappa.

'47 BME—George H. Popik of South Plainfield, NJ, August 29, 2008; mechanical engineer; veteran; artist; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Lambda Chi Alpha.

'47 BS Hotel—Edmund T. Price of Vernon Hills, IL, October 8, 2008; director of food services, UC Davis, Memphis State U., U. of Notre Dame, and U. of Texas, Austin; veteran.

'47 BEE—Charles J. Riewe of South Bend, IN, July 14, 2008; retired salesman.

'47 BA, PhD '54—G. William Skinner of Davis, CA, October 25, 2008; professor of anthropology, UC Davis; also taught at Stanford U. and Cornell U.; active in professional and alumni affairs.

'48—Robert W. Baker Sr. of Ithaca, NY, October 20, 2008; orthodontist; chairman of the board, Atlantic Dental Co.; senior clinical professor of orthodontics, Eastman Dental Center; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'48 BME—James A. Bostwick of Lakewood, CA, January 3, 2008; consultant, AB Machinery Sales.

'48—Donald L. Buhrmaster of Scotia, NY, June 13, 2008; owner, D. L. Buhrmaster Farms; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. Tau Kappa Epsilon.

'48 BA, MD '52—Norman S. Buys of Portola Valley, CA, July 18, 2008; physician, Foothill Medical Dental Center. Zeta Psi.

'48 MA, PhD '50—Edward L. Davis of Iowa City, IA, October 11, 2004; professor of political science, U. of Iowa.

'48 BME—Agnew W. Derbyshire Jr. of Blue Bell, PA, September 19, 2008; businessman; active in alumni affairs. Theta Chi.

'48 BS Hotel—Willis G. Garwood of Toledo, OH, May 31, 2008; retired general manager, Toledo Club; veteran.

'48 BS HE—Cornelia Ferrell Goodwin (Mrs. Edwin E., MS '48) of College Park, MD, July 14, 2007.

'48 BS Hotel—Bennie M. Hart of Bristol, TN, October 20, 2008; retired from the food industry; veteran.

'48 PhD—Melvin D. Hurwitz of Greensboro, NC, September 21, 2008; professor emeritus of clothing and textiles, U. North Carolina, Greensboro; manager of research and development, Rohm and Haas; explosives researcher, US Bureau of Mines; winner of the Olney Medal; author; active in community, professional, and religious affairs. Wife Charlotte (Krevitsky), MS '47.

'48 BS Hotel—Earl L. Jorgensen of Rochester, MN, July 7, 2008; hotelier; veteran; active in civic, community, and professional affairs. Phi Delta Theta.

'48 BS ORIE, MS ILR '51—Malcolm J. MacGregor of Park City, UT, August 22, 2008; Wife, Elizabeth (Evenden) '48.

'48 BArch—David McCandless Jr. of Great Barrington, MA, August 12, 2008; architect; acoustical engineer; taught in the U. of Texas system; veteran; artist; author; active in community and professional affairs. Kappa Alpha.

'48 BA—Dominic Rossi of Fayetteville, NY, October 29, 2008; educator; optometrist; veteran.

'48 BCE—Warren J. Sunderland of Lawrenceville, NJ, October 11, 2008; civil engineer; chief, Bureau of Structural Design, New Jersey Dept. of Transportation; consultant, Arora & Assocs.; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'48 BS HE—Josephine McKenrick Tobie of Willow Street, PA, April 10, 2008. Delta Delta Delta. Husband, Alan F. Tobie, MS '49.

'49 BS Ag—R. Burdell Bailey Jr. of South Glens Falls, NY, August 25, 2008; retired judge advocate and hearing officer, New York State Corrections; veteran; active in community affairs.

'49 BS Ag—Morton D. Bildner of Pottstown, PA, September 2, 2007. Beta Sigma Rho.

'49 MA, PhD '53—John W. Copeland of Madison, NJ, September 9, 2008; emeritus professor of philosophy, Drew U.; also taught at U. of Pittsburgh and Boston U.; photographer; active in professional affairs.

'49, BArch '50—David C. Hart of Denver, CO, October 22, 2008; retired teacher.

'49, BS ORIE '50—Robert H. King of Issaquah, WA, August 22, 2008. Phi Gamma Delta.

'49 PhD—Homer W. McCune of Ithaca, NY, October 3, 2008; retired associate director of research and development.

'49 LLB—Betty Baird Parkany of Williamsburg, VA, June 8, 2008; law librarian, U. of Washington and U. of Puget Sound; attorney, Nat'l Conference of Christians and Jews; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'49 BS Ag—Frederick Y. Reeve of Riverhead, NY, January 3, 2008; operated Landscape Adventure; potato farmer; helped develop Sprout Nip; active in civic, community, and alumni affairs. Alpha Gamma Rho.

'49 BA, MNS '50—Betty Wood Ries of Highland, IN, August 8, 2008; retired biochemist, Standard Oil of Indiana. Husband, Alvin W. Ries '51.

'49 BS Hotel—Babette Tetter Rutherford of Melbourne Beach, FL, September 13, 2008; active in community affairs. Delta Gamma.

'50, BS Ag '46, DVM '50—La Verne M. Beakman of Brooksville, FL, October 27, 2008; veterinarian; horse breeder; owner, JB Farms; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Alpha Psi.

'50 BS ILR—Kent W. Fendler of Silver Spring, MD, March 13, 2008; president, Public Personnel Services.

'50 DVM—Stanley E. Garrison of Saratoga Springs, NY, October 9, 2008; veterinarian; dairy farmer; author; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Psi.

'50 PhD—Samuel A. Hart of Davis, CA, September 13, 2008; professor of agricultural and municipal waste mgmt., UC Davis; worked for Davis Waste Removal; co-invented the "Claw," used to collect garden waste from streets; veteran; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.

'50—George W. Haupin of East Brunswick, NJ, February 7, 2008.

'50 BS ILR—Harold C. Hedges of Clifton, VA, March 9, 2008; retired, US government.

'50 BA—Arthur R. Heuser of Rock Hill, SC, October 6, 2007; textile chemist, BASF Corp. Acacia.

'50—Stanley I. Hill of Boca Raton, FL, March 9, 2008.

'50 B Chem E—Walter L. Holmes of Sugar Land, TX, November 18, 2008; worked for Shell Chemical Co.; veteran; executive on loan for the City of Houston; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'50 BS ORIE—Russel H. Nutter of Sun City, AZ, September 28, 2006; Phi Kappa Sigma.

'50 BS ILR—Richard E. Sage of Boston, NY, October 17, 2008; engineer, South Buffalo Railway; veteran; active in community affairs.

'50 MS Ag, PhD '52—Raymond Sheldrake of Sun City, FL, formerly of Trumansburg, NY, October 21, 2008; director, Sheldrake Research Center; professor, Dept. of Vegetable Crops, Cornell U.; father of the plastic greenhouse; consultant on soil development and plant nutrition, W.R. Grace & Co.; established Early Bird Farm; veteran; pilot; active in professional affairs.

'50 BS ORIE—Lloyd B. Thomas of Sykesville, MD, June 5, 2008. Delta Phi.

'51 BS Ag, DVM '55—Herbert L. Bandemer of Canandaigua, NY, October 7, 2008; veterinarian; veteran; active in community affairs. Alpha Psi.

'51 MEd—William A. Doerr of Coos Bay, OR, formerly of Alpine, CA, May 26, 2008; vice principal, Montgomery Middle School; science and math teacher; CEO, Coos Curry Transitional House; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'51 BME—Noboru Kondo of Westlake Village, CA, October 1, 2008; aerospace engineer, Sperry and Litton Industries; translator in post-war Japan; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Tau Beta Phi.

'51 BS Ag—Hugh S. MacNeil of Franklin, TN, October 30, 2008; NYS Assemblyman; former head basketball coach, Cornell U.; chairman, Tompkins County board of representatives; high school teacher; veteran; active in civic, community, and alumni affairs. Wife, Georgia (McGowan), MS '49.

'51 BS ILR, JD '53—Albert V. Marchigiani of Bedford Hills, NY, October 10, 2008; attorney; veteran; supervisor, Town of Bedford; co-founder, A-Home; active in civic and community affairs.

'51 BA—Robert P. Michaels of Palm Beach, FL, August 24, 2008; salesman. Tau Kappa Epsilon.

'51 BA, MD '56—Nancy Ripley Rost (Mrs. Michael S., MD '54) of North Baldwin, NY, October 25, 2008; psychiatrist; asst. director, Aftercare Services, Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center; active in community affairs.

'51 MS HE—Mary Colleen Collins Ryan of Lawrence, KS, December 26, 2007. Husband, Theodore H. Ryan '52.

'52 LLB—Harry W. Albright Jr. of Longboat Key, FL, October 8, 2008; president and CEO, Dime Savings Bank of New York; NYS superintendent of banks; appointment secretary, Gov. Nelson Rockefeller; attorney; chairman, Battery Park City Authority; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'52 MS, PhD '87—Henry M. Cathey of Davidson, NC, October 8, 2008; horticulturist; former director, US Nat'l Arboretum; pioneered research on florist and nursery crops at USDA; instrumental in creating USDA Plant Hardiness Zones and AHS Plant Heat Zone Maps; author; hosted weekly radio show; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'52 MBA—John M. Hoenig of Mission Viejo, CA, August 5, 2008; retired asst. national sales manager.

'52-53 GR—Kiyoshi Ito of Kyoto, Japan, October 10, 2008; mathematician; winner, 2006 Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize for his theory of stochastic differential equations; professor emeritus, Kyoto U.; also taught at Cornell U.

'52 BA—Irwin Lublin of Los Angeles, CA, October 5, 2008; emeritus professor of psychology.

'52—Saul S. Miles of Orange, CT, November 1, 2008; physician. Alpha Epsilon Pi.

'52, BEE '53—Louis G. Roess of East Aurora, NY, October 10, 2008; retired, sales and engineering.

'52, BEE '53—Robert S. Spangler of Concord, NC, September 10, 2008; retired salesman and marketer, Industrial Plastics; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Sigma Phi Epsilon.

'52 BA—Donald A. Sturtz of Littleton, MA, May 15, 2008; interior design sales, Stickley Audi; active in community affairs. Phi Sigma Delta.

'52—Duane R. Turner of Sherburne, NY, April 17, 2004; entrepreneur; jeweler; veteran.

'53 BS Ag—Bruce H. Bard of Brooktondale, NY, October 29, 2008; general contractor; building inspector; BOCES instructor; advertising writer; veteran; active in civic and community affairs.

'53—Henry O. Chapman Jr. of Middleburg, VA, October 27, 2008; retired sales executive, Rockwell Corp.; veteran; active in community affairs. Kappa Alpha.

'53—Peter Conn of Ashland, MA, March 17, 2007. Alpha Tau Omega.

'53 MS, PhD '58—F. Graham Cooch of Valencia, PA, formerly of Las Cruces, NM, August 29, 2008; expert on the biology and management of migratory birds; taught at the Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, New Mexico State U.; retired research scientist, Canadian Wildlife Service; author; active in professional affairs. Wife, Joan (Needes), PhD '58.

'53—Joan Henn Cordes of Glens Falls, NY, October 9, 2008; coronary care nurse; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Husband, John A. Cordes Jr. '47, B Chem E '49.

'53 DVM—Milton F. Ebersol of Watertown, NY, September 2, 2008; veterinarian; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'53 MEd—Leona Westendorf Gelder of Ithaca, NY, November 4, 2008; principal, South Hill Elementary School; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'53 PhD—Max G. Hamilton of Williston, SC, August 20, 2008; retired research professor, Clemson U.; veteran; active in religious affairs.

'53 BS ILR—Arnold C. Harster of Brockport, NY, September 4, 2008; personnel director, Rochester Psychiatric Center; veteran.

'53 BS Ag—Robert J. Herrmann of Santa Maria, CA, April 22, 2008.

'53 MEd—George A. Hillier of Wolfville, Nova Scotia, September 25, 2008; professor emeritus of business, Acadia U.; industrial relations mgr., Nova Scotia Light and Power; worked for the Aluminum Co. of Canada; high school teacher; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'53 BFA, MFA '55—Richard W. Hoare of Chula Vista, CA, November 2, 2008; artist.

'53—John A. Perialas of Ithaca, NY, October 28, 2008; president, Pyramid Sound and Valex Talent Agency; active in community and professional affairs.

'53—Byron A. Washburn of Lowville, NY, August 25, 2008; high school biology teacher; active in community and religious affairs.

'53 MEd—Dorothy Gentry Wiss of Blacksburg, VA, October 9, 2008; retired 4-H extension program, Virginia Tech U.; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'54 JD—Edna A. Boorady of Dunkirk, NY, November 5, 2008; first woman to direct an overseas mission, US foreign aid program; director of personnel and mgmt., USAID; director of USAID Office of Special Assistance for labor relations; attorney; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'54 BA—Joan Taylor Chalfant of Wilmington, DE, May 23, 2008; secretary, Chalfant-Architect. Delta Delta Delta. Husband, Richard D. Chalfant, BArch '54.

'54, BS Ag '55—Robert W. Hood of Franklin, NY, October 18, 2007; informational specialist; former asst. professor of agricultural economics, Cornell U.; active in religious affairs. Alpha Gamma Rho.

'54 DVM—William T. Hume of Freeville, NY, October 21, 2008; veterinarian; veteran; outdoorsman.

'54 MD—Norman W. Keller of Greenwich, CT, October 30, 2008; physician.

'54 BA—James B. Pierce of Bryn Mawr, PA, January 16, 2007. Delta Tau Delta.

'54, BME '58—Vincent H. Rose of Powell, WY, September 18, 2008; mechanical engineer; president, HI-Q Technology; veteran; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Theta Delta Chi.

'54 MFA—William H. Sola of Ticonderoga, NY, May 24, 2008; artist; teacher; coach; veteran; active in community and professional affairs.

'54 BA, MEd '57—Roger E. Van Buskirk of Westborough, MA, June 21, 2008.

'54, BArch '55—Nancy Moskowitz Wachs of Rochester, NY, September 20, 2008; groundbreaking green architect; editor, American Inst. of Architects of Rochester newsletter; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'54—Martin J. Wayne of Auburn, NY, May 15, 2008.

'55 MBA—Alan D. Baird of Evergreen, CO, March 25, 2007.

'55—Jean B. Kennedy of Denver, CO, September 16, 2008; project director, Education Commission of the States; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'55 BA—Frank Lindenfeld of Bloomsburg, PA, June 8, 2008; professor emeritus of sociology and social welfare, Bloomsburg U.; author; editor; established Summerhill West; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'55—Ann O'Mara McAvoy of East Millinocket, ME, September 19, 2008; worked in human resources, Great Northern Paper; active in civic and community affairs.

'55 MA—Barbara Morse of Ithaca, NY, September 28, 2008; chair of student services, pre-law advisor, coordinator of the Individual Program of Study Option and of New Student Orientation Programs, College of Human Ecology, Cornell U.; asst. dean and freshman dean, Chatham College; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'55 BS HE—Valerie Riley Stafford of North Falmouth, MA, October 12, 2008; children's service coordinator, Dutchess County Dept. of Mental Hygiene; worked for NYS Office of Mental Health; director, Dutchess County Head Start program; active in civic, community, and professional affairs. Husband, M. Douglas Stafford '55.

'56 MS—Iftikhar D. Ahmed of Mission Viejo, CA, October 15, 2007.

'56 BS ILR—Alfred A. Apfel of Cincinnati, OH, October 8, 2008; senior VP and portfolio manager, Smith Barney; former VP, E.F. Hutton; instructor, Osher Lifelong Learning Inst.; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'56 BS Hotel—Capt. John H. Bing of San Diego, CA, August 22, 2008; retired US Navy officer; executive officer, Hospital Corps School, Nat'l Naval Medical Center; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'56 BS ILR—Robert A. Goodman of Matawan, NJ, November 16, 2008; arbitrator; attorney. Alpha Epsilon Pi.

'56 JD—Jerry R. Greenfield of Pittsford, NY, May 14, 2008; attorney; veteran.

'56 BS Ag—Albert W. Hall of Tonopah, NV, formerly of Charlton, MA, October 9, 2008; world-class hammer thrower; member of four US Olympic teams; operated Mid-State Insurance Agency; veteran; active in community and alumni affairs.

'56 PhD—Thomas L. Jenkins of Chagrin Falls, OH, March 19, 2007; professor emeritus of physics, Case Western Reserve U.; active in community affairs.

'56 BA—Sander Peck of San Marino, CA, June 3, 2008; chief physician, Los Angeles Sheriff's Dept.

'56 BS Ag—Richard L. Wing of Portageville, NY, June 23, 2008; professor, Hougton College; professor of aerospace studies, Wilkes College; veteran; author; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Alpha Zeta.

'57, BME '58—R. Bruce Biddulph of Medford, OR, January 2, 2008; ceramic engineer; worked for Osram Sylvania and General Electric; active in community and religious affairs. Triangle.

'57 JD—Ray W. Brown of Pittsburgh, PA, May 7, 2008; attorney.

'57 BA—Raymond G. Crooke of Pewaukee, WI, July 26, 2008; retired manager and salesman; veteran. Phi Delta Theta.

'57, BA '59—Martin D. Ezra of Lansdowne, PA, December 5, 2007; real estate investor. Sigma Alpha Mu.

'57, BME '58—Ronald W. Fichtl of Franklin, NJ, November 2, 2008; retired executive, American Trading and Production Corp.; owner, Latronics Assocs.; veteran; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Phi Sigma Kappa.

'57, B Chem E '58—Philip G. Horton of Tucson, AZ, September 21, 2008; technical director, Fluor Daniel Genetic Engineering; also worked for General Electric; active in community affairs. Wife, Eleanor (McKenna) '59.

'57 GR—Conrad H. Liden of Bowie, MD, October 28, 2008; agronomist, U. of Maryland; extension printing specialist; firearms instructor, U. of Maryland police; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'57—Marvin J. Pinn of Watchung, NJ, May 8, 2008; prosthodontist.

'57 GR—Marshall Spector of Setauket, NY, was mistakenly listed as deceased in the Jan/Feb '08 Cornell Alumni Magazine.

'58, BA '59—Harry P. Gould of Kingwood, TX, August 23, 2008. Phi Kappa Sigma. Wife, Joyce (Sekellick) '59.

'58 BS Hotel—James M. Namack of Port Charlotte, FL, June 9, 2008; VP and comptroller, Blaikie, Miller and Hines; veteran; musician; active in community affairs. Wife, Polly (Patrick) '56.

'58-61 GR—James D. Phillips of Arlington, VA, October 6, 2008; retired Foreign Service officer; ambassador in the Republic of Congo and Burundi; helped establish a chimpanzee sanctuary in Burundi; headed the Central Africa and the H.M. Salaam foundations; author; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'58 BA—Lynne Gabrielson Reem of Lexington, MA, May 2, 2007; financial analyst; active in community affairs. Pi Beta Phi.

'58—William E. Veit of Clifton Park, NY, September 27, 2008; retired engineer, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory; veteran; active in community and religious affairs. Zeta Psi. Wife, Mary Lou (Fleming) '57.

'59, BArch '61—James T. Cullen Jr. of Schenectady, NY, August 15, 2008; architect; veteran. Psi Upsilon.

'59 JD—S. Barrett Hickman of Mahopac, NY, November 16, 2007; attorney.

'59 BA—Victoria Lane Kempe of Brentwood, England, July 2, 2008. Kappa Alpha Theta.

'59 MD—James B. McGovern of San Antonio, TX, August 20, 2008; pediatric surgeon; clinical professor, U. of Texas Medical School; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'59 MA—Barrett G. Potter of Alfred, NY, October 22, 2008; professor, SUNY Technical College.

'59 BS Nurs—Evelyn Huntington Premselaar of Sisters, OR, September 4, 2008; director, public health.

'59, BME '60—Oskar G. Rogg of Wyetheville, VA, formerly of New Milford, CT, October 21, 2008; founder, Rogg Manufacturing Corp.; raised Angus and Limousin cattle; Connecticut assemblyman, 167th District; active in civic, community, and professional affairs. Von Cramm. Wife, Anne Wynne (Barringer) '59.

'59 PhD—Billy C. Wright of State College, MS, October 16, 2008.

'61 BS HE—Donna Wheat Brumbaugh of Naples, NY, November 5, 2007; owner, T&C Laundromats; active in community and religious affairs. Kappa Delta.

'62 BA—Emily F. Eynon of North Canton, OH, formerly of Paris, France, June 20, 2008; senior executive, UNESCO. Kappa Kappa Gamma.

'63 MPA—John P. Flanagan of Lincoln, RI, August 10, 2007; retired office manager, Fairlawn Oil Service; active in community and alumni affairs.

'63 PhD—Forbes I. Hill of Brooklyn, NY, November 5, 2008; professor emeritus, Queens College; union leader; author; musician; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.

'63 MBA, LLB '64—John B. Rosenthal of Villanova, PA, September 29, 2008; founder and chairman emeritus, Pennrose Properties; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'64 PhD—Eduardo Alvarez-Luna of Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico, October 14, 2008; expert on the potato; chair of PICTIPAPA, the Mexican potato research organization.

'64—Daniel P. Cassidy of San Francisco, CA, October 12, 2008; writer; author of How the Irish Invented Slang; filmmaker; founder and director, Irish Studies program, and director, media and film studies, New College of California; musician; civil rights activist; union organizer; active in civic, community, and professional affairs. Chi Psi.

'64 EdD—George E. Greene of Binghamton, NY, June 19, 2008; educator; pastor; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'65-67 GR—George V. Babcock of Laurel Run, PA, June 17, 2007; associate professor and assoc. dean, school of management, U. of Scranton; former member, Society of Jesus; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.

'65 BS Ag—Leona F. Fass of Carmel, CA, September 12, 2008; computer scientist; independent scholar.

'65 PhD—James A. Himes of Gainesville, FL, November 16, 2008; veterinarian; professor emeritus of veterinary medicine and assoc. dean for student activities and instruction,  U. of Florida; restaurant owner; veteran; active in professional affairs.

'65 DVM—Robert J. Legler of Vernon, NY, October 5, 2008; veterinarian; official track veterinarian, Vernon Downs; veteran; active in community and religious affairs.

'66 MS, PhD '72—Khalid Ashraf of Alfred, NY, June 12, 2007; professor, and chairman, Dept. of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Alfred U.; deputy director, Peshawar U.; farm manager, Thal Development Authority, Pakistan; author; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.

'66-69 GR—Robert F. Herse of Santa Cruz, CA, September 17, 2008.

'66-70 GR—Alan Zabell of Potomac, MD, August 12, 2007; radiation oncologist; regional VP, American Healthways.

'67 BA—Michael D. Bank of Laconia, NH, July 17, 2007; senior VP and CIO, F.M. Global Insurance; veteran. Theta Chi.

'67 BA—Lawrence E. Ramsey of Dickson, TN, October 29, 2007; attorney; active in alumni affairs. Sigma Chi.

'67 BA—Lawrence E. Wiesen of San Rafael, CA, October 19, 2008; founding partner, consulting firm; restaurateur; former executive, American Express and Fireman's Fund Insurance. Alpha Epsilon Pi.

'67 BA—Delba Winthrop of Cambridge, MA, August 6, 2006; lecturer, political theory, Harvard U.

'68 BA—Todd L. Kiplinger of Bethesda, MD, October 7, 2008; vice president for investments and vice chair, board of directors, Kiplinger Publications; trustee, Kiplinger Foundation; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs. Sigma Chi.

'69—Lt. Col. Carl J. Bang Jr. of Colorado Springs, CO, May 25, 2007; retired US Air Force officer; also worked at Northrop Grumman; veteran.

'69 BS Ag—Robert H. Lightfoote of Queensbury, NY, October 5, 2008; assoc. director, Warren-Washington County Office of Community Services; also worked in the behavioral health unit, Glens Falls Hospital; adjunct professor, Russell Sage U.; Peace Corps volunteer; active in civic and community affairs. Acacia.

'69 BS Ag—Ira M. Lipsky of Loch Sheldrake, NY, June 15, 2008; active in community affairs. Beta Sigma Rho.

'70-71 GR—Martha Hatcher Mason of Hephzibah, GA, June 11, 2008; registered dietician, Cornell U.-New York Hospital; active in religious affairs.

'73, BS Ag '75—Frank J. Franconi of Harveys Lake, PA, August 1, 2008; director of corporate development, Scott Paper Co.; president, Franconi Consulting; active in religious affairs. Phi Gamma Delta.

'73 JD—Lorraine Power Tharp of Saratoga Springs, NY, October 28, 2008; attorney; partner and chair, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP; third woman to lead the NYS Bar; active in civic, community, professional, and alumni affairs.

'74 BA—Howard L. Hiller of Westfield, NJ, October 26, 2008; managing director, fixed income capital markets group, Salomon Smith Barney; taught at Columbia U.; active in alumni affairs. Wife, Barbara (Spitzer) '77.

'74 BA—Richard C. Houck of Cleveland, OH, November 3, 2007. Kappa Delta Rho.

'74, BS Hotel '75—Shigeru Mizuno of Tokyo, Japan, March 1, 2004; worked for Kurokawa Construction Co.

'75, BS Ag '84—Thomas S. Anthony of Plainview, NY, April 3, 2008. Kappa Delta Rho.

'76 BA—John C. James of Doylestown, PA, June 9, 2008; executive director, TEVA Pharmaceuticals.

'76—Geoffrey P. Schultz of Denver, CO, April 13, 2008; president, Three Saints Wine & Imports. Phi Gamma Delta.

'77 BA—Barbara Johnson of Halcottsville, NY, October 12, 2008; operated a Swedish and sports massage practice; Feldenkrais practitioner; life and business coach; also worked in the financial industry; active in civic and community affairs.

'77 JD—Katherine A. Smith of Bordentown, NJ, November 9, 2008; retired deputy attorney general.

'78 BA—R. Scott Borrus of Branford, CT, June 16, 2008; CEO, Southern CT Internal Medicine; attending physician, Yale New Haven Hospital; active in community and professional affairs. Sigma Nu.

'78 BA—S. Mitchell Rivitz of Brookline, MA, June 11, 2008; chief of intervention radiology, Newton-Wellesley Hospital; youth soccer and baseball coach. Delta Phi.

'79 BEE—Janet Accettura Snyder of Chester, NH, October 18, 2008; mathematics teacher; electrical engineer, Hewlett Packard; graduate student; active in community affairs.

'79—Roger L. Westhaver of Hingham, MA, October 9, 2008; owner, Bare Cove Gourmet Catering; active in community affairs.

'82 BS Hotel—Marc S. Brett of Maplewood, NJ, September 13, 2008; director of contract administration, Hilton Hotels Corp.; active in professional affairs.

'82 BS—Charles R. Francisco of Incline Village, NV, May 27, 2008; self-employed; active in alumni affairs.

'82 BS Hotel—Allan E. Poteat of Treasure Island, FL, May 14, 2008; self-employed.

'83 BEE—Michael S. Wilson of Scottsdale, AZ, October 6, 2008; worked for General Dynamics and Motorola; active in alumni affairs.

'83 BS Hotel—Karen L. Wright of New York City, July 28, 2007; assistant manager. Kappa Kappa Gamma.

'85 JD—Amy Hertz of Oakland, CA, February 8, 2007; attorney.

'86 BS Ag—Peter J. Griffin of Pequannock, NJ, October 28, 2008; food and beverage distribution mgr., Dingman's Dairy; active in community and religious affairs. Chi Psi.

'89—Thomas P. Logan of Wappingers Falls, NY, May 2, 2007; arborist; horticulturalist; active in community affairs.

'90 BS Ag—Paul C. Stump of Harrisburg, NC, December 28, 2007; process design consultant, Bank of America.

'91 BS Ag—Jeffrey S. Popow of Cleveland, OH, formerly of Ithaca, NY, October 11, 2008; managing editor, Cornell U. Extension Svcs. Tau Epsilon Phi.

'93 MBA—Kenneth A. Kresch of Allendale, NJ, August 25, 2008; senior systems analyst, Seix Investment Advisors.

'95 BA—David L. Holder of Washington, DC, September 12, 2008; president, Access Capital Mortgage; active in alumni affairs. Alpha Tau Omega.

'98 BA—Jakub J. Janecka of Lake Ariel, PA, October 8, 2008; earned a master's in theology, U. of Scranton, and a master's of biology, Catholic U.

'99 BA—Aaron A. Milke of Reading, PA, October 6, 2008; attorney. Delta Tau Delta.

'08—Evan D. Wade of Williamsburg, VA, October 25, 2008; fourth-year engineering student; NROTC midshipman; musician; active in religious affairs.

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