1950s<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\u201950 BA\u2014Donald R. McCurry <\/strong>of Fernandina Beach, FL, March 19, 2021; director and executive VP, AC Neilson; photographer; enjoyed golf, reading, music, and travel; active in community and alumni affairs. Phi Sigma Kappa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201950 BS HE\u2014Priscilla M. Barlow <\/strong>McLean <\/strong>of Allegany, NY, September 28, 2020; dietitian, Olean General Hospital; teacher; enjoyed knitting and gardening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201950 BA, JD \u201954\u2014Howard J. Thomas <\/strong>of Gaithersburg, MD, March 17, 2021; attorney; specialized in zoning, land use, real estate, and administrative law; veteran; chair, Maryland Democratic Party; active in civic, community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Sigma Nu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201950\u2014Margaret Waldron <\/strong>Wagner of Pioneer, CA, 2015; homemaker; world traveler.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BA\u2014Roger R. Baldwin <\/strong>of Riverhead, NY, January 10, 2021; systems administrator for Union Carbide, Brookhaven Nat\u2019l Laboratory, and the City of New York; blackjack strategy pioneer; author; veteran; inducted into the Blackjack Hall of Fame in 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BA\u2014Joseph R. Donovan <\/strong>of New Hartford, NY, formerly of Albany, NY, July 24, 2020; attorney; first assistant counsel, NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicles; honorary lifetime member, NYS Magistrates Assn.; trustee and council member, St. Vincent de Paul Parish; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951\u2014Mary <\/strong>\u201cPolly\u201d Schurman <\/strong>Eddy of Wakefield, RI, October 25, 2020; member and president, South Kingstown Town Council; board member, Thundermist Health Center; active in civic and community affairs. Kappa Alpha Theta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951, BME \u201952\u2014John B. Ehret <\/strong>of Hinsdale, IL, March 29, 2021; attorney; president, Ehret-Krohn Corp. and Installco; sales engineer, Ehret and Kinsey; veteran; enjoyed golf, cards, and sailing; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Psi Upsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BS HE\u2014Patricia Hartig <\/strong>Freije of Scarsdale, NY, March 22, 2021; homemaker; teacher; volunteer; enjoyed reading, knitting, Bible study, bridge, \u201cJeopardy!,\u201d and sarcasm. Delta Gamma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BA\u2014David M. Greason <\/strong>of Heath, OH, January 18, 2021; worked for Dowell Chemical and Owens Corning Science and Technology Center; lieutenant commander, US Navy; chairman of the board, American Society for Testing and Materials; enjoyed travel and duplicate bridge; active in professional and alumni affairs. Chi Psi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BME\u2014Howard S. Krasnow <\/strong>of Chapel Hill, NC, April 2018; engineer, IBM; active in alumni affairs. Sigma Alpha Mu. Wife, Caroline Baigell Krasnow \u201950.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BArch\u2014James J. Mann Jr.<\/strong> of Mechanicsburg, PA, November 20, 2016; worked for IBM; enjoyed ham radio. Kappa Alpha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951, BArch \u201952\u2014Robert M. Matyas <\/strong>of Warminster, PA, formerly of Lansing, NY, May 9, 2021; VP, Facilities and Business Operations, Cornell U.; served as project officer for the Wilson Synchrotron Lab and as director of construction for the Arecibo Telescope; worked for Westinghouse; engineer, Cornell Laboratory of Nuclear Studies; veteran; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 DVM\u2014Herbert C. Mueller <\/strong>of Walden, NY, March 26, 2021; owned and operated Orange County Veterinary Hospital; veterinarian, Goshen Historic Track and Monticello Raceway; veteran; Mason; president, Hudson Valley Veterinary Assn.; active in community and professional affairs. Alpha Psi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BS Ag\u2014Kenneth P. Piester <\/strong>of Sanford, FL, April 6, 2021; agent and educator, Columbia County Extension in New York; dairy farmer, Hermitage Farm; cofounder, Clermont Bible Church; volunteered in the Columbia County Jail; served as a farm advisor on mission trips to Guatemala; enjoyed gardening and choral singing; active in community and religious affairs. Sigma Pi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BS Ag\u2014Stephen P. Rounds <\/strong>of Princeton Junction, NJ, June 3, 2021; worked for Eastman Chemical Products and Kodak; enjoyed rowing; active in alumni affairs. Theta Delta Chi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BA\u2014Elmer E. Schallenberg <\/strong>of Wappingers Falls, NY, and Dietikon, Switzerland, April 19, 2021; chemist; manager, Texaco Technologie Europe; patent holder; lifetime member, Cornell U. Council; volunteered with the Boy Scouts; enjoyed travel, gardening, stamp collecting, Sudoku, Rummikub, and the New York Times<\/em> crossword; active in professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Chi Sigma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BS HE\u2014Leslie Warfield <\/strong>Wright <\/strong>of Homer, NY, March 24, 2020; homemaker; served on the Town of Homer Zoning Board of Appeals; volunteered as a hospice and hospital visitor; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Husband, Eugene E. Wright \u201950.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA\u2014Sally Andrews <\/strong>Clark <\/strong>of Alton, NH, March 22, 2021; systems analyst, Wolverine World Wide; also worked for Procter & Gamble; enjoyed playing piano and travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA\u2014John J. Filor <\/strong>of Penfield, NY, February 26, 2021; taught English at Ulster County Community College; veteran; enjoyed travel and birdwatching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA\u2014Curtis M. Karplus <\/strong>of Emeryville, CA, November 11, 2019; lawyer; assistant director, California Continuing Education of the Bar; author; active in professional affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BS HE\u2014Marian C. Maag <\/strong>of Pinehurst, NC, December 20, 2020; office manager, Rinker Materials; held multiple management positions in food production and service at Stouffer Food Corp.; world traveler; literacy volunteer; enjoyed reading, the performing arts, genealogy, and gardening; active in community and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 JD\u2014James P. McGrath <\/strong>of Oswego, NY, October 28, 2016; attorney; hockey coach; founding member, Oswego Minor Hockey Assn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952, BS Nurs \u201953\u2014Lois Gritzke <\/strong>Meuschke <\/strong>of Richmond, VA, February 28, 2021; head nurse, Baltimore V.A. Medical Center; nursing instructor; parish nurse, Trinity Lutheran Church; Meals on Wheels volunteer; enjoyed choral singing; active in community and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952, BA \u201956\u2014Lewis C. Rubenstein <\/strong>of Schodack Landing, NY, March 18, 2021; speechwriter, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation; historian, Hudson River Valley Commission; curator, John Jay Homestead; veteran; French horn player; enjoyed gardening, cooking, camping, and restoring his 18th-century farmhouse; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BS Ag, MS Ag \u201954\u2014Robert T. Sherwood <\/strong>of State College, PA, February 8, 2021; research plant pathologist, US Dept. of Agriculture; professor of plant pathology, North Carolina State U., editor, Phytopathology<\/em>; avid pilot; enjoyed travel, hiking, and climbing; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BS HE\u2014Nancy Terry <\/strong>Thompson <\/strong>of Franklin Lakes, NJ, formerly of Ridgewood, NJ, February 6, 2021; founded an agency that matched volunteers with those in need; also worked for the food department of Ladies\u2019 Home Journal<\/em>; ran a support group for people with multiple sclerosis; enjoyed animals, horseback riding, and the ocean; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Arnold J. Goldman <\/strong>of Rochester, NY, and Aventura, FL, March 17, 2021; attorney; taught constitutional law; author; veteran; active in community, professional, and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Irving M. Goldman <\/strong>of Burlington, VT, January 24, 2021; chemist; director of environmental sciences, Pfizer; also worked for Procter & Gamble; enjoyed biking, scuba diving, skiing, and hiking in the White Mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Sheila Lefcourt <\/strong>Goldman of Niantic, CT, formerly of South Burlington, VT, April 15, 2021; middle school French, computer programming, and mathematics teacher; chemical librarian, Arthur D. Little; engineering technician at MIT and General Electric; early proponent of computers in education; enjoyed hiking, cross-country skiing, cooking, reading, gardening, birding, and photography; active in community and alumni affairs. Alpha Epsilon Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953, BS Ag \u201956\u2014Richard J. Kohler III<\/strong> of Lambertville, NJ, February 12, 2021; owner and president, Kohler Assocs.; VP, M. Golodetz & Co. and Pacific Molasses Co.; also worked for Beacon Milling Co.; owned and operated a horse farm; veteran; served as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Assn.; enjoyed landscaping, farming, and horse racing; active in professional affairs. Phi Kappa Tau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Frederick W. Miller III<\/strong> of Newark, DE, February 7, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Claire M. Nagel <\/strong>of Cape May, NJ, March 28, 2021; insurance agent, New York Life; human resources officer at Doubleday, Cornell U., U. of Pennsylvania, and the Lutheran Church in America; author; enjoyed baking, organic gardening, and yoga; active in civic and community affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 PhD\u2014Allan Shepp <\/strong>of Waltham, MA, formerly of Lexington, MA, January 28, 2021; VP and founding member, Triton Systems Inc.; also worked in senior scientific roles at Tech-Ops, Avco and Polaroid; enjoyed piano, choral music, and tennis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Sybil Langbaum <\/strong>Stokes of Skillman, NJ, December 31, 2020; director of grants management, New Jersey Health and Human Services Dept.; director of the SAT program, Educational Testing Service; cofounder, Center for Continuing Education of Women; conducted research at the Inst. of Public Administration; also worked at the U. of Michigan; political activist who fought for social justice; enjoyed literature, volunteering, and the New York Times <\/em>crossword puzzle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 MS, PhD \u201955\u2014Amein Mohammed <\/strong>\u201cMichael\u201d Amein <\/strong>of Raleigh, NC, February 15, 2021; professor emeritus of civil engineering, North Carolina State U.; specialized in computer modeling of water flow and dam breaks; enjoyed ballroom dancing, chess, sailing, duplicate bridge, and fine dining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BA\u2014Gerald P. Balcar <\/strong>of Yulee, FL, January 10, 2021; cofounder and CEO, Olin Frederick Publishing; chairman and CEO, Int\u2019l Enviromelting Corp.; chief marketing officer, Potters Industries; contributed to the passage of the Highway Safety Act of 1973; animal lover; active in civic, community, and religious affairs. Alpha Sigma Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 LLB\u2014Robert S. Fried <\/strong>of Boca Raton, FL, April 20, 2021; senior VP, Motor Club of America; enjoyed golf and playing cards; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954, BME \u201955\u2014Robert D. Kennedy <\/strong>of New Canaan, CT, April 3, 2021; president, CEO, and chairman of the board, Union Carbide; trustee emeritus and co-chair of the Committee on Academic Affairs and Campus Life and chair of the Task Force on Athletics, Cornell U.; chairman and member of the board, Nat\u2019l Inroads Inc.; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Hotel\u2014Morton C. Kimball <\/strong>of Pittsford, NY, September 7, 2017; worked for a property management company; director of student affairs, NYU; also worked for the Plaza Hotel; veteran; literacy volunteer; enjoyed barbershop singing and opera; active in community affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954, BS Ag \u201958\u2014Leif E. Line <\/strong>of Belford, NJ, February 26; regional director for the US Dept. of Commerce; veteran; avid Yankees fan; enjoyed travel; active in religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Ag, DVM \u201961\u2014Robert E. Lynk <\/strong>of Delmar, NY, April 13, 2021; veterinarian at Delmar Animal Hospital; veteran; served on the Cornell Veterinary College Advisory Council; received the 2010 Frank H.T. Rhodes Exemplary Service award jointly with his wife; watercolor painter; avid bowler; enjoyed basketball, baseball, fishing, sailing, and the New York Yankees; active in community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Wife, Nancy Radick Lynk \u201952.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BA\u2014A. Lawrence Meaker <\/strong>of Westport, NY, and El Mirage, AZ, February 28, 2021; high school math teacher; school guidance counselor; veteran; coached golf, basketball, soccer, and track; mentor; enjoyed golf, travel, and playing cards; active in community and professional affairs. Lambda Chi Alpha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954, BME \u201955\u2014William W. Mountsier <\/strong>of Mason, OH, February 26, 2021; worked for Procter & Gamble; manager, Philadelphia Electric Co.; executive director, Dearborn County Chamber of Commerce; volunteered for Habitat for Humanity and the Cub Scouts; enjoyed household construction projects, fixing cars, bridge, gardening, sailing, tennis, and travel; active in community and professional affairs. Alpha Sigma Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS ILR\u2014Thomas R. Nolan <\/strong>of Brookfield, CT, February 10, 2021; president, Nolan Assocs.; personnel director, the Barden Corp.; veteran; member, Lions Club; advocate for people with low vision; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Sigma Nu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Nurs\u2014Joan Hambleton <\/strong>Pollock <\/strong>of Millersville, PA, February 26, 2021; coordinator of health services, School District of Lancaster; served as clerk of elections, Manor Township; chairman, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship Committee; enjoyed singing; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954, BCE \u201955, PhD \u201959\u2014Martin L. Rosenzweig <\/strong>of Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, March 31, 2020; president, Southmark Corp.; founding partner and CEO, University Group Inc.; first entrepreneur-in-residence at UCLA; real estate investor; aeronautical engineer; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BA\u2014Martin S. Rothman <\/strong>of New York City, March 29, 2021; attorney; veteran; philanthropist; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Ag, MS \u201956\u2014Joel S. Trupin <\/strong>of Marshfield, VT, March 28, 2021; associate professor emeritus of microbiology, Meharry Medical College; also taught microbiology at St. Louis U. School of Medicine; mentor; veteran; active in community and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Hotel\u2014Claire Schubert <\/strong>Weston <\/strong>of Tavares, FL, May 9, 2019; worked at Weston Bookkeeping Services; owner, Travel by Ginny; active in alumni affairs. Kappa Alpha Theta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Ag, MS Ag \u201963\u2014Walter H. Wietgrefe <\/strong>of Shrewsbury, MA, April 29, 2021; professor emeritus and department chair of agricultural industries, Alfred State College; NYS agricultural agent, Cattaraugus and Dutchess counties; councilman, Town of Alfred; EMT captain and instructor; member, Lions Club; enjoyed carpentry, home winemaking, singing, and Big Red hockey; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 MA, PhD \u201957\u2014Frank W. Young <\/strong>of Ithaca, NY, April 26, 2021; professor emeritus of sociology, Cornell U.; also taught at San Diego State U. and U. of Pittsburgh; studied social differentiation and social structure as well as population health; veteran; enjoyed tango, world travel, and the outdoors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BA\u2014Anne L. Williams <\/strong>Bogley of Traverse City, MI, March 16, 2021; homemaker; conservationist; helped form the local chapter of the League of Women Voters; Sunday school teacher; enjoyed skiing and volunteering; active in civic, community, and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS Hotel\u2014C. Alan MacDonald <\/strong>of Greenwich, CT, April 29, 2021; food industry executive; principal, CAM Consulting; chairman and CEO, Lincoln Snacks; president and CEO, Nestl\u00e9 Foods Corp.; president, Stouffer\u2019s frozen food division; chairman, American Frozen Food Inst.; avid golfer; active in professional and alumni affairs. Delta Kappa Epsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BA, LLB \u201959\u2014George R. Pfann Jr.<\/strong> of Ithaca, NY, April 12, 2021; assistant district attorney, Tompkins County; acting city judge, City of Ithaca; attorney for Tompkins Community Hospital (now Cayuga Medical Center); veteran; program director and instructor, NYS Judicial Conference; president of the board of directors, Family & Children\u2019s Services and Tompkins County Alcoholism Council; Scoutmaster; enjoyed volunteering, dancing, and sports; active in civic, community, professional, religious, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 LLB\u2014Louis W. Bauman <\/strong>of Scarsdale, NY, March 22, 2021; real estate attorney; VP and general counsel, Kenbee Securities Inc.; trustee of the Jewish Board of Family and Children\u2019s Services; active in civic, community, and professional affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956, BA \u201955\u2014Martha E. Brady <\/strong>of Prairie Village, KS, February 17, 2021; Internal Revenue Service auditor; farmer; animal advocate and rescuer; enjoyed gardening and volunteering; active in community and alumni affairs. Kappa Kappa Gamma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 MA\u2014Jane Spraggon <\/strong>Brewer of Hightstown, NJ, February 14, 2021; worked for Educational Testing Service and Cornell U.; veteran; active in community and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 BA\u2014Robert W. Ellis <\/strong>of Manchester, MA, March 24, 2021; worked in finance; avid reader; enjoyed entertaining, the outdoors, and Cape Cod; active in alumni affairs. Alpha Sigma Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956\u2014Edgar N. Jackson <\/strong>of Atlanta, GA, and Chapelton, Jamaica, May 26, 2020; ob\/gyn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956, MBA \u201960\u2014Wilmot R. Jones III<\/strong> of Ada, OK, January 13, 2021; owner and operator, Mike & Min\u2019s blues bar; worked in senior management at General Foods, RT French Co., Nestl\u00e9, and Pet Inc.; veteran; enjoyed squash, croquet, backgammon, and whiskey; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Phi Sigma Kappa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 MS\u2014Richard A. Kenyon <\/strong>of Port Charlotte, FL, April 16, 2021; dean emeritus of the School of Engineering, Rochester Inst. of Technology; president, Tri-State U.; dean of the College of Engineering, Union College; professor, department head, and associate dean, Clarkson College; instructor, Cornell U.; author; Rotarian; enjoyed boating, history, antique guns, and travel; active in civic and professional affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 BS HE\u2014Jean Willman <\/strong>Scott of Venice, FL, formerly of Ithaca, NY, November 14, 2020; real estate agent; hospice volunteer; enjoyed travel; active in community and alumni affairs. Pi Beta Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 BS HE\u2014Elaine Adler <\/strong>Smith of Delray Beach, FL, January 13, 2020; worked at the U. of Connecticut School of Law. Alpha Epsilon Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 BS Nurs\u2014Paulene Beeler <\/strong>White <\/strong>of Olympia, WA, formerly of Columbia City, IN, May 23, 2017; operated a hardware store alongside her husband; nurse; hospice volunteer; enjoyed nature, water aerobics, country music, and football; active in community and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201957, BEE \u201958\u2014Irwin Bardash <\/strong>of Saint James, NY, November 19, 2020; consultant, Raytheon Co. and JenTer Systems Inc.; also worked for Sedco Systems Inc.; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201957 BS Ag\u2014Dwight H. Emanuelson <\/strong>of Hilton Head, SC, March 2, 2021; senior VP of investments, Wells Fargo, Wachovia, and Prudential; president, local Rotary Club; collector and patron of the arts; avid scuba diver; enjoyed the outdoors, tennis, hiking, kayaking, body surfing, beach bocce, and his dog; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs. Alpha Sigma Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201957, BArch \u201958\u2014M. Arthur Gensler <\/strong>of Mill Valley, CA, May 10, 2021; architect and designer; entrepreneur; founder and CEO, Gensler; designed Shanghai Tower, the San Francisco Int\u2019l Airport terminals, and the first Apple Store; author; 2016 recipient of the Design Futures Council Lifetime Achievement Award; co-founded Cornell\u2019s AAP NYC program; lifetime member, Cornell U. Council; philanthropist; mentor; enjoyed golf, tennis, and travel; active in community, professional, and alumni affairs. Delta Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n