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\u201950 BS Ag\u2014Naomi Cohen Franklin <\/strong>of Salt Lake City, UT, December 24, 2021; STEM researcher and professor emerita, School of Biological Sciences, U. of Utah; provided significant biological insights useful in studies of HIV; philanthropist; environmental activist; active in community and professional affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201950 BEE\u2014Henry G. Koch <\/strong>of Lancaster, PA, April 17, 2022; worked in the electrical distribution division, Public Service Electric and Gas; veteran; Scout leader; enjoyed sailing, home remodeling, and the outdoors; active in community affairs. Delta Chi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201950 BS Ag, MS \u201952\u2014L. Cecil Lamb <\/strong>of Palo Alto, CA, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, February 23, 2022; marketing professional, US Steel; veteran; enjoyed travel, gardening, sports, and building furniture; active in civic, community, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Zeta. Wife, Anne Forde Lamb \u201951.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201950 BS HE\u2014June Meservey Lamkin <\/strong>of Skaneateles, NY, April 18, 2022; homemaker and business owner; enjoyed travel, birdwatching, quilting, reading, classical music, and making gifts; active in religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201950, BS ILR \u201952\u2014Marion Holley Wijnberg <\/strong>of Kalamazoo, MI, May 8, 2022; researcher and professor, School of Social Work, Western Michigan U.; support services consultant, Lansing, MI; caseworker, Church Mission of Help and Monroe County (NY) Dept. of Social Service; author; member of several planning boards and councils; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BA\u2014Patricia Peck Beck <\/strong>of Reston, VA, December 8, 2021; award-winning science teacher, Nyack Middle School; homemaker; enjoyed international travel, fishing, and adult education classes; active in religious and alumni affairs. Delta Delta Delta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BA\u2014Robert L. Bruns <\/strong>of West Creek, NJ, May 9, 2022; chemist and quality management professional; director of quality, Lehn & Fink Inc.; veteran; Scout leader; enjoyed sailing and boating, tennis, woodworking, photography, investing, and cats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BS Ag\u2014S. Philip Dalsimer <\/strong>of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Woodmere, NY, April 18, 2019; floriculturist; president, Dalsimer Florist; veteran; active in religious and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BA\u2014James H. Harnden <\/strong>of Novi, MI, April 6, 2022; personnel management professional, Ford Motor Co.; veteran; avid birder; enjoyed international travel and adult education classes; active in community affairs. Delta Chi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BS HE\u2014Ruth Ambler Henry <\/strong>of Scotia, NY, December 13, 2021; worked at General Electric, the Scotia-Glenville School District, and the US Navy Exchange; enjoyed music and choral singing; active in community and religious affairs. Kappa Delta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BS Ag\u2014Walter W. Schlaepfer <\/strong>of Denmark, ME, and Cape Elizabeth, ME, January 17, 2021; sales representative, MassMutual insurance company; active in alumni affairs. Alpha Chi Rho. Wife, Cindy Warren Schlaepfer \u201981.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201951 BFA\u2014Elizabeth Robinson von Dohlen <\/strong>of Bloomfield, CT, formerly of West Hartford, CT, May 1, 2022; homemaker; avid golfer; enjoyed international travel, art, music, gardens, and raising orchids; active in community and alumni affairs. Chi Omega. Husband, Robert J. von Dohlen \u201949, BArch \u201950, MRP \u201954.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952, BEE \u201953\u2014Thomas H. Arnold <\/strong>of Hayes, VA, November 10, 2021; founder and CEO, Gloucester Electronics; lieutenant colonel in the Signal Corps and US Army, serving in Vietnam and at NATO in Paris and Brussels; member, Gloucester County Planning Commission; avid sailor; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Alpha Chi Rho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BS Ag\u2014Earl H. Carrigan <\/strong>of Rochester, NY, December 10, 2021; telephone engineer, Rochester Telephone Co.; veteran. Alpha Gamma Rho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA\u2014James B. Christ <\/strong>of Charlotte, NC, March 31, 2022; Lutheran minister across New York State; also served as board and committee member or conference\/district dean on the executive boards of Metro NYC and Upstate New York synods; assisting or interim pastor in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida; active in community affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BEE\u2014Martin L. Cohen <\/strong>of Cambridge, MA, formerly of Belmont, MA, April 14, 2022; professional engineering consultant, Arthur D. Little, where he worked on hardware development, speech technology, chemical weapons decommissioning, electric analog clock design, and other projects; also worked at Raytheon; avid watch and clock repairman who wound the Belmont Town Clock for years; member, school board and building committees; enjoyed participating in theatrical presentations and playing the five-string banjo; active in civic, community, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 JD\u2014Maurice Y. Cole Jr. <\/strong>of Brigantine, NJ, April 22, 2014; trial lawyer; owner\/president, Cole & Cole PC, the family law firm; veteran; served in the Judge Advocate General\u2019s Corps at the Pentagon; member, State of New Jersey Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee; legal advisor, Brigantine Planning Board and Board of Education; president, Kiwanis; avid golfer; active in community and professional affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952, BEE \u201955\u2014Norman L. Cross <\/strong>of Chadds Ford, PA, February 27, 2019; plant manager, DuPont; also worked in human resources; humanitarian; active in community and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BS Ag\u2014Raymond A. Davies <\/strong>of Charlotte, NC, March 27, 2022; VP of sales and marketing, Duff-Norton; sales manager, Chester Hoist; veteran; enjoyed travel, hiking, golf, reading, board games, sports broadcasts, watching birds and wildlife, and honing his technology skills. Pi Kappa Alpha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BME\u2014Albert M. DeSanctis <\/strong>of Rochester, NY, May 4, 2022; engineer, Xerox; veteran; enjoyed dancing, winemaking, and tending to his fig trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 MS\u2014John <\/strong>\u201cJake\u201d N. Ferris <\/strong>of East Lansing, MI, March 9, 2022; consultant on biofuels with a Chicago market news firm; teacher, researcher, and participant in international programs, Dept. of Agriculture, Michigan State U.; veteran; textbook author; recipient of numerous service and forecaster awards in the field of agriculture; instrumental in starting the second Montessori School in Michigan; enjoyed international travel, genealogy, choral singing, big band and classical music, and Spartan football and basketball; active in community and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA\u2014William G. Fox <\/strong>of Northbrook, IL, May 4, 2022; president, Johnson & Quin Inc., direct mail marketers; VP and general manager, Wallace Business Forms; pioneered computerized technologies in the printing and mailing industries; veteran; Scout leader; enjoyed sailing and wilderness trips; active in professional and religious affairs. Delta Tau Delta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA, LLB \u201956\u2014Norton N. Katz <\/strong>of Washington, DC, May 4, 2022; attorney in private practice; also worked in a family housewares distributorship, real estate management, home construction, cable television development, and a digital communications startup; veteran; antique and art collector; enjoyed travel, tennis, skiing, theater, dance, and entertaining; active in religious affairs. Beta Sigma Rho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA\u2014Alan J. Kresch <\/strong>of Appleton, WI, December 5, 2021; research associate, Appleton Papers Inc. and Nat\u2019l Cash Register; veteran; enjoyed discussing the arts and sciences, cross-country skiing, golf, and jogging. Alpha Epsilon Pi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BA, MPA \u201953\u2014Douglas G. MacLean <\/strong>of Austin, TX, March 2, 2020; management professional, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; consultant in the restructuring of businesses and universities; vice chancellor, U. of Houston, where he helped design and build the central campus; also worked in New York and South Carolina; founding member, Cayuga\u2019s Waiters; award-winning Scout leader and advocate; enjoyed singing and the outdoors; active in alumni affairs. Phi Kappa Psi. Wife, Suzanne Brigham MacLean \u201953.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201952 BS Nurs\u2014Inge Alexander Rose <\/strong>of New York City, September 9, 2019; clinical registered nurse, Flower and Fifth Avenue Hospitals and Cornell Medical College; also managed and assisted at her husband\u2019s medical practice; enjoyed Manhattan, the symphony, the opera, and fine art museums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BS HE\u2014Lois Paige Besanko <\/strong>of New Bern, NC, April 30, 2014; registered patent agent; active in religious affairs. Alpha Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953, BS ILR \u201957\u2014Edwin J. Bloom Jr. <\/strong>of Ayer, MA, April 27, 2022; human resources professional; founder\/president, Employee Relations Assocs. Inc.; VP and director of personnel, Lechmere Sales, Zenith Radio, Philco-Ford, and GAF Corp.; adjunct professor of personnel management; veteran; volunteer, advocate, and board member in the mental health community; active in charitable, professional, and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BS Ag\u2014Warren A. Button <\/strong>of Cortlandt Manor, NY, April 15, 2022; chairman\/CEO, Able Industries Inc., an industrial instrumentation company; also worked in corporate development at Freeport Sulphur Co. in Manhattan; veteran; mentor, Scout leader, and humanitarian; president of the school board; enjoyed woodworking, gardening, backpacking, piano lessons, and studying the cosmos; active in community and religious affairs. Wife, Patricia Keller Button \u201953.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA, MD \u201956\u2014H. Bruce Denson <\/strong>of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Woodcliff Lake, NJ, December 27, 2018; physician, Cardiac Medical Assocs., Hackensack, NJ. Phi Sigma Delta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Virginia Keating Greiner <\/strong>of Alexandria, VA, April 8, 2022; newspaper reporter with an award-winning weekly garden column, Washington Times<\/em>; member, White House Press Corps, covering D.C. fashion and Jacqueline Kennedy; writer, Women\u2019s Wear Daily (NYC) and the Albany Times Union society pages; community volunteer; gifted pianist; avid gardener.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BS Nurs\u2014Ruth Burleigh Haer <\/strong>of Dalton, OH, April 22, 2022; nurse, Aultman Hospital; first live-in nurse at Mt. Eaton Care Center; also worked as a nurse in New Hampshire and Washington and as a nurse midwife at Frontier Nursing Services in Kentucky, where she worked under Mary Breckinridge, the founder of nurse midwifery in the US; delivered over 5,000 babies in her lifetime; avid knitter; enjoyed reading and doing puzzles; active in religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BS Ag, DVM \u201960\u2014James T. Hudson <\/strong>of Newcastle, ME, September 8, 2021; owner of a veterinary practice in Bethel, ME; helped establish the Harvest Hills Animal Shelter in Fryeburg, ME, where he set up free spay\/neuter services for animals in the shelter; small and large animal veterinarian in North Conway, NH; veteran; earned a private pilot\u2019s license; enjoyed trips in his plane, fishing, skiing, and outdoor work at the family camp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Barbara Ream King <\/strong>of Morristown, NJ, May 10, 2022; business administrator, Presbyterian Church in Morristown; member, Junior League, ARC, and PEO; enjoyed gardening and entertaining; active in community and religious affairs. Chi Omega.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953\u2014Kendall C. King <\/strong>of San Rafael, CA, formerly of Larkspur, CA, May 19, 2021; award-winning artist who explored surrealism, photorealism, and portraiture; taught art classes at the College of Marin and the California College of Arts and Crafts; also taught philosophy at Northern Illinois U.; veteran; president, Marin Society of Artists; enjoyed international travel, fine dining, classical music, and philosophical discussion; active in community affairs. Sigma Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014Richard Littell <\/strong>of Alexandria, VA, February 5, 2017; attorney in private practice who specialized in administrative matters; also worked at Dickstein, Shapiro & Morin and Bishop, Cook, Purcell & Reynolds; general counsel, Postal Rate Commission and the Civil Aeronautics Board, where he helped negotiate a treaty on hijacking and sabotage; author of newspaper articles and a legal treatise on the Endangered Species Act of 1973.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201953 BA\u2014James W. Pifer <\/strong>of Rochester, NY, August 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954, BME \u201955, J. Richard Gauthey <\/strong>of Lake Ridge, VA, formerly of Woodbridge, VA, March 22, 2022; commissioned naval officer and teacher; taught science, math, and engineering at Northern Virginia Community College; captain in the US Navy, serving in posts across the US; enjoyed international birdwatching trips and collecting bird stamps; active in religious affairs. Lambda Chi Alpha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Ag\u2014Barbara Schickler Hankins <\/strong>of Bethesda, MD, May 19, 2022; managing assistant state auditor, Texas Auditor\u2019s Office; bookkeeper and tax preparer for several small businesses; member or chair on numerous steering committees, planning commissions, neighborhood groups, historical societies, and town government boards; 60-year member, League of Women Voters; enjoyed reading, book clubs, gardening, and bridge; active in civic, community, and alumni affairs. Pi Beta Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954\u2014Robert N. Quade <\/strong>of La Jolla, CA, April 8, 2022; veteran; co-founder, Pacific Robotics Inc., designer and manufacturer of industrial robots; director, Advanced Reactors Division, General Atomics; also designed components for the naval nuclear program; enjoyed international travel, dancing, music, and photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS HE\u2014M. Cynthia Ross Rice <\/strong>of Lowville, NY, January 8, 2021; partner, Windloc Farms, the family farm; also taught at Lowville Academy and surrounding schools; member, 4-H, Cooperative Extension, and area farm organizations; recipient, New York State Farm Family Award. Chi Omega.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BS Ag\u2014Richard C. Rosche <\/strong>of Orchard Park, NY, December 11, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BA\u2014Charles H. Sumner <\/strong>of Nashville, TN, June 24, 2021; sales administration manager, Pennwalt Corp., Henrietta, NY; veteran; award-winning advocate for justice, democracy, and liberal causes and champion of the US Constitution; enjoyed genealogy and family reunions. Phi Kappa Sigma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201954 BA\u2014Diana Yanick Wetmore <\/strong>of Kinderhook, NY, formerly of Ridgewood, NJ, May 4, 2022; manager and officer of several companies in Manhattan; history teacher; philanthropist and community volunteer; avid reader, classical pianist, and opera lover; enjoyed political and cultural history, cooking, baking, and entertaining; active in religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS HE\u2014Ellen Meitzel Anderson <\/strong>of Buffalo, NY, June 7, 2021; renowned baker and owner of a catering business; homemaker; enjoyed travel, entertaining, film, singing, theater, and the Buffalo Philharmonic; NYS president, PEO; active in community and religious affairs. Delta Delta Delta. Husband, Burtram W. Anderson \u201956.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS HE\u2014Mary Townsend Bartholomew <\/strong>of St. Johns, FL, formerly of Orange Park, FL, April 24, 2022; managing consultant to volunteer organizations related to hunger issues; taught elementary school in New Jersey and Alaska; advocate for social justice and peaceful desegregation; enjoyed choir singing; active in religious and alumni affairs. Husband, John N. Bartholomew \u201955.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS HE\u2014Elaine Rose Cerny <\/strong>of Dayton, OH, May 2, 2022; homemaker; also assisted her husband at the Masonic Medical Research Inst. in Utica, NY, developing dried blood and blood substitutes; Scout leader; advocate for the canonization and sainthood of Mother Marianne Cope; enjoyed reading, cooking, classical music, and summer research trips to Europe; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Chi Omega.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS ILR\u2014H. Robert Hampson <\/strong>of Warren, PA, November 5, 2021; attorney in private practice; district attorney, Warren County; veteran; Scout leader; member, Kiwanis, and director on numerous community, historical, and conservation boards; enjoyed reading, jazz, Duke basketball, and birdwatching; active in religious affairs. Sigma Alpha Epsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BA\u2014Michael M. Martin <\/strong>of Ann Arbor, MI, April 18, 2022; professor of chemistry and biology and chair, Dept. of Biological Sciences, U. of Michigan; researched the biochemistry, physiology, and nutritional ecology of plant-eating insects; also served as assistant dean and director of the honors program in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts; naturalist and explorer; published author; enjoyed combination backpacking\/insect-collecting trips, Civil War history, birdwatching, and canoeing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS Ag\u2014John S. Munro <\/strong>of York, PA, December 17, 2021; owner\/operator, Munro\u2019s Home Rentals; executive at Perdue, D.E. Horn, and Pennfield; also operated a poultry farm; Rotarian; active in religious affairs. Alpha Zeta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955\u2014Arthur D. Postman <\/strong>of Orleans, VT, October 18, 2021; designer, builder, and manager of affordable housing for families and the elderly; enjoyed classical music, meditation, and maintaining the 200-acre family property; active in community affairs. Cayuga Lodge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS HE\u2014Nannette Gravener Utter <\/strong>of East Amherst, NY, April 29, 2022; office manager, Martin Supply Co., Oxford, NY; member, Lionettes Club; enjoyed motorhome travel, knitting, and volunteering; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Chi Omega.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BA\u2014John F. Weiss <\/strong>of Southport, CT, formerly of Westport, CT, April 19, 2022; senior VP, Prudential Securities; general partner, Bache & Co.; veteran; clarinet player, Westport Community Band; enjoyed travel, sailing, tennis, photography, theater, music, and following current events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201955 BS Nurs\u2014Jane Purinton Wilshusen <\/strong>of Mechanicsburg, PA, November 2, 2021; registered nurse with a public health specialty; visiting nurse in New York, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania; co-founder, Harrisburg Reproductive Health Services and co-creator, Children\u2019s Check-up Center; advocate for peace, social justice, and environmental justice; enjoyed international nursing trips and outdoor recreation; active in civic, community, professional, and religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956\u2014David W. Albers <\/strong>of Poplar Bluff, MO, February 7, 2021; owner, David W. Alpers CPA PC; Rotarian and member of Kiwanis; Scout leader; avid birder and lifelong Audubon member; advocate for habitat restoration; enjoyed hunting, woodcarving, and working in the yard and garden; active in religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956, B Chem E \u201957\u2014Roger L. Baldwin <\/strong>of Williamsburg, VA, April 28, 2022; administrator and nuclear trainer, VEPCO (Dominion Energy); commander, US Navy; executive officer on ships in support of Vietnam operations; taught at the Navy Nuclear Power Training Unit; Red Cross volunteer; avid stamp collector and model train enthusiast; enjoyed travel, barbershop, and choral singing; active in religious and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956, BME \u201958\u2014Perry E. Bradley Jr. <\/strong>of Boothbay Harbor, ME, May 3, 2022; engineering professional at Procter & Gamble in the US and Europe; volunteer tax preparer, AARP; supported numerous nonprofits; enjoyed skiing, camping, backpacking, boating, golf, tennis, flying gliders, and rebuilding Corvairs and Triumphs; active in community and alumni affairs. Alpha Tau Omega. Wife, Susan Fletcher Bradley \u201957.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 BA\u2014John W. Brothers Jr. <\/strong>of Gaylordsville, CT, December 21, 2021; agent, Boulder Enterprises Ltd. Psi Upsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956\u2014Paul R. Lavey <\/strong>of Oswego, NY, May 3, 2022; engineering professional, Int\u2019l Union of Operating Engineers; enjoyed watching sports and working outdoors; active in religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956, B Chem E \u201957\u2014Alan W. Pense <\/strong>of Bethlehem, PA, May 11, 2022; consultant on welding materials and failures in bridges and other large structures; provost and VP for academic affairs, Lehigh U.; award-winning professor, chair of Lehigh\u2019s Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, and dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences; co-author\/author of a textbook and more than 100 articles on metallurgical research; enjoyed international research presentations and studying biblical history; active in professional, religious, and alumni affairs. Wife, Muriel Taylor Pense \u201956.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201956 BA\u2014Alan R. Samuels <\/strong>of New York City, May 1, 2022; advertising sales and promotion professional, Women\u2019s Wear Daily and other organizations; also developed marketing ideas for nonprofits; active in alumni affairs. Beta Sigma Rho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201957 PhD\u2014Donald K. Freebairn <\/strong>of Ithaca, NY, November 26, 2021; professor of international agricultural development, Dept. of Agricultural Economics, Cornell U.; director, Latin American Studies Program; expert on agricultural land reform; economist for the Rockefeller Fdn. in Mexico and Latin America; co-author or co-editor of numerous books and journals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201957 BA\u2014John C. Seiler <\/strong>of Louisville, KY, May 4, 2022; retailer and satirist; CEO, Stewart Dry Goods Co.; also worked at department stores in New York City, Buffalo, and Charleston, WV; board member of several companies; wrote weekly topical verse for the St. Matthews Voice<\/em> and other publications; longtime class correspondent, Cornell Alumni Magazine<\/em>; enjoyed travel, skiing, golf, lacrosse, bridge, and telling stories; active in alumni affairs. Delta Upsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201957 BA\u2014James M. Spindler <\/strong>of Syracuse, NY, July 20, 2021; VP of human resources, Blue Cross\u2013Blue Shield of Central New York; ten-year Air Force veteran; member on several community boards and volunteer with numerous other organizations; locomotive engineer, Kentucky Railway Museum; avid runner and hiker; enjoyed playing the banjo. Psi Upsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201957 BS Ag\u2014William Thomson Jr. <\/strong>of Trumansburg, NY, October 9, 2017; science teacher and cross-country, basketball, and softball coach, South Seneca High School; also drove cars for Cutting Motors and Maguire; veteran; community volunteer; enjoyed RV travel, motorcycling, and racing homing pigeons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201958, BME \u201959\u2014Martin P. Bender <\/strong>of Naperville, IL, May 8, 2022; founder, Fluid Air Inc., manufacturers of pharmaceutical process equipment; received six patents for process equipment and development processes; Illinois Dept. of Commerce Certified Small Business Advisor; directed the construction of several community building projects; avid Chicago Bears fan; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Sigma Nu. Wife, Betty Williams Bender \u201960.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201958\u2014Joseph A. Billoni <\/strong>of Lancaster, PA, April 28, 2022; printing industry executive in Illinois and Pennsylvania; also worked at the Manheim Auto Auction; enjoyed camping, baking, and listening to jazz. Phi Kappa Tau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201958\u2014Virginia Wren Moore <\/strong>of Lake Forest, IL, December 14, 2020; taught at Lake Forest High School; parent surrogate, State of Illinois; community volunteer; avid runner; enjoyed travel, camping, hiking, dogs, sewing, and quilting; active in religious affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201958 BEE\u2014Robert A. Williams <\/strong>of Gulf Breeze, FL, March 25, 2022; worked as a civilian in the US Army Corps of Engineers at Fort Belvoir, VA; veteran; enjoyed classical music, church hymns, and local university concerts; active in religious and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201959 BA\u2014Barnett W. Glickfeld <\/strong>of Chicago, IL, February 8, 2022; teacher, computer analyst, and attorney; professor of computer science, Northern Illinois U.; senior computer analyst, Boeing and Control Data Corp.; public defender, King County, Seattle; taught mathematics at Harvard U., the Rockefeller U., and U. of Washington; successfully solved a long-standing mathematical problem, the Glickfeld Theorem, which was then named for him; active in the civil rights movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201959 BS HE\u2014Marian Fay Levitt <\/strong>of New York City, March 2022; jewelry designer and lecturer, Fashion Inst. of Technology; steward for the Class of \u201959 Scholarship; enjoyed international travel; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201959 BA\u2014Stanley Michaels <\/strong>of Springfield, VA, April 30, 2022; attorney; enjoyed tennis, bridge, and Shakespeare; active in alumni affairs. Kappa Nu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201959 BA\u2014Janice Fixler Snelbecker <\/strong>of Wyndmoor, PA, December 30, 2021; academic advisor and rehabilitation psychologist; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201959 BS Ag, PhD \u201967\u2014Douglas C. Towne <\/strong>of Tacoma, WA, formerly of Beaverton, OR, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201959, BS ILR \u201960\u2014David W. Warner <\/strong>of Charleston, SC, and Southport, ME, April 8, 2022; economic shipping consultant, United Nations; veteran; active in alumni affairs. Chi Psi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201959 BA\u2014Stanley M. Weener <\/strong>of Springfield, PA, June 17, 2021; active in religious affairs. Sigma Alpha Mu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\u201960\u2014Peter D. Abrahams <\/strong>of Mill Valley, CA, September 16, 2021; organization architecture and development professional for Fortune 50 companies and subsidiaries; CEO, Kardi Corp., a scientific and technical services company; founder\/manager, Blue Oak Vineyards LLC; wilderness EMT; board member and projects chair, Marin Medical Reserve Corps Fdn.; enjoyed gardening and landscaping; active in community affairs. Zeta Beta Tau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201960 BA\u2014George H. Bartling <\/strong>of Roanoke, IN, July 8, 2020; independent investment management professional; general manager, J&K Communications; also worked at CTS Corp. and General Electric; officer or member of several arts and humanitarian boards; community volunteer; avid table tennis player; active in religious and alumni affairs. Phi Kappa Tau. Wife, Linnea Hoberg Bartling \u201960.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201960 BA\u2014Barbara <\/strong>\u201cBobby\u201d Fineman Levinson <\/strong>of Chicago, IL, formerly of Mountainside, NJ, March 22, 2022; teacher, Summit (NJ) Public Schools; pet lover; enjoyed reading, ballet, and international horseback-riding trips; active in charitable and community affairs. Alpha Epsilon Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201960\u2014Elizabeth Mould Thompson <\/strong>of Kingston, NY, December 16, 2021; interior design business owner, designing for homes, apartments, business offices, dinner clubs, and the original New Paltz Country Club; award-winning architectural preservationist; also taught English in Turkey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201961 PhD\u2014Albert T. Fromhold Jr. <\/strong>of Auburn, AL, April 17, 2022; professor of physics, Auburn U.; visiting scientist at numerous institutions in the US and Japan; author of scientific articles and books on solid state physics, metal oxidation, and quantum mechanics; member, Knights of Columbus; played flute and piccolo; enjoyed Toastmasters; active in religious and alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201961 BA\u2014Mario A. Iorillo <\/strong>of Santa Monica, CA, formerly of Los Angeles, CA, April 13, 2022; trial attorney in private practice, Iorillo & Karp; also served as partner and of counsel at several Los Angeles law firms; deputy district attorney, Stanislaus County, Modesto, CA; philanthropist; avid golfer; enjoyed hiking, literature, red wine, classical and jazz music, and studying Italian. Alpha Tau Omega.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201961, B MET E \u201962\u2014Charles R. Lee <\/strong>of Greenwich, CT, May 13, 2022; chairman and co-CEO, Verizon Communications; CFO, Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.; senior financial officer, Penn Central Co., managing the company\u2019s non-railroad assets; also worked in finance at US Steel; served on numerous business boards and government committees; Cornell trustee and presidential councillor; avid golfer; active in professional and alumni affairs. Phi Gamma Delta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201961, BA \u201963\u2014Richard K. Wiegand <\/strong>of The Villages, FL, formerly of East Amherst, NY, July 2, 2021; insurance professional, State Farm Insurance; veteran; small business mentor; avid sportsman; active in community, religious, and alumni affairs. Sigma Phi Epsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201962, BS Ag \u201963, MS \u201965, PhD \u201972\u2014Louis D. Albright <\/strong>of Ithaca, NY, March 26, 2022; award-winning teacher, researcher, and advisor; professor, Dept. of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell U.; Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow; also taught at U. of California, Davis; veteran; fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers; enjoyed nature, the outdoors, bonsai, and stonecraft. Pi Kappa Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201962 BA\u2014Lawrence O. Bidstrup Jr. <\/strong>of Marion, MA, July 4, 2021; history teacher, wrestling and crew coach, and dormitory manager, Tabor Academy; veteran; avid fisherman, boater, and sports enthusiast; enjoyed reading, road trips, and family reunions; active in community affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201962, BCE \u201963\u2014Joel L. Caves <\/strong>of Wyomissing, PA, May 11, 2022; senior project manager, Spotts, Stevens and McCoy Inc., an engineering, environmental, and surveying firm; senior engineer, Parsons Energy & Chemicals; hydraulics engineer at his own business and at Gilbert Assocs. Inc.; veteran; Scout leader; enjoyed sailing, woodworking, and playing sports; active in environmental and professional affairs. Chi Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201962, B Chem E \u201964\u2014Donald Milstein <\/strong>of Lake City, FL, April 7, 2022; chemical engineer in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia; VP of research and development, Exxon\/Mobil; enjoyed fishing and Green Bay Packers football.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201962 BS Hotel\u2014Karl A. Rueck <\/strong>of Garden City, NY, March 25, 2022; CEO, New Hyde Park Inn; enjoyed international travel and skiing; active in alumni affairs. Phi Kappa Sigma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201962, BA \u201963, MA \u201965, PhD \u201968\u2014Henry J. Steffens <\/strong>of Southport, NC, April 30, 2022; professor emeritus of the history of science, U. of Vermont; veteran; ran art history workshops at the Cameron Museum and the Franklin Gallery; community volunteer; enjoyed sailing, scuba diving, bicycling, dog training, art, classical music, reading, and woodworking. Theta Chi. Wife, Judith Benedict Steffens \u201965.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201962, BME \u201963\u2014William A. Walters <\/strong>of Grafton, VT, March 2, 2020; co-owner\/manager, Tattersall\u2019s Clothing Emporium; director of market and product planning, Saab Cars USA; active in alumni affairs. Tau Kappa Epsilon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201963 BA\u2014James C. Bouras <\/strong>of New York City, February 24, 2021; attorney; expert in the motion picture and home video industries; president, general counsel, and secretary, Motion Picture Licensing Corp., and VP and secretary, Motion Picture Assn. of America (MPAA); counsel to the MPAA’s Classification and Rating Administration; board member and executive VP, Film Society of Lincoln Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201963 BS Ag\u2014Luther K. Cole <\/strong>of Lebanon, PA, formerly of Goshen, NY, May 3, 2022; claims specialist, State Farm Insurance; vocational agriculture teacher, Lisbon, NY; held leadership and coaching roles in the local school system; avid fan of New York professional sports teams; enjoyed bowling, golf, meteorology, gardening, and his many pets; active in community and alumni affairs. Alpha Gamma Rho.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201963\u2014Herbert DuVal III <\/strong>of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of New York City, April 4, 2022; actor, director, teacher, and playwright in Ohio, Kentucky, and NYC and on national tours; high school teacher in Washington, DC; toured with Catholic U.\u2019s Shakespeare company, visiting grade and high schools around the country; also worked as a YMCA lifeguard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201963, BS ILR \u201964\u2014J. Jason Kaplan <\/strong>of Jamul, CA, January 26, 2022; attorney\/president, J. Jason Kaplan APC; active in alumni affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201963, BEE \u201964\u2014Robert M. Kleinman <\/strong>of Shaker Heights, OH, April 25, 2022; worked at IFS Corp., consultants and manufacturers of computer software; general manager, Hertner Corp.; also worked at Wilkoff & Sons, the family business, and Reliance Electric; tutor and mentor; avid sailor, photographer, bicyclist, and model aircraft builder; enjoyed yoga and golf; active in community affairs. Zeta Beta Tau.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201964 BS HE\u2014Sharie Werick Beaver <\/strong>of Burdett, NY, April 27, 2022; owner\/operator, Stillman\u2019s Greenhouse & Garden Center, Montour Falls; enjoyed travel, walking, and gardening; active in community affairs. Pi Beta Phi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u201964 BS Ag, MILR \u201973\u2014Christian M. Boissonnas <\/strong>of Lake Barrington, IL, April 8, 2022; administrator, Cornell U. Libraries; public servant in Illinois as an EMT, fireman, Scout leader, mentor to librarians, and suicide prevention advocate; enjoyed reading, adopting rescue animals, and studying science and the universe; active in civic and community affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n