Joanna D. Vickowski, 90, of Enfield, Conn., a retired
laboratory assistant, died April 11 in the Mary Lyon Nursing and
Rehabilitation Center in Hampden.
She served the University for 18 years before retiring
in 1972.
She was educated in Sunderland schools.
She leaves a son, Alex, of Enfield, Conn.; and other
family.
Memorial gifts may be made to St. Stanislaus Church
Memorial Fund, Sugarloaf Street, South Deerfield 01373.
Mary L. Harris, 68, of Amherst, a retired staff
assistant at University Without Walls, unexpectedly died April
5 in Switzerland.
She served the University for 15 years before retiring
in 1993. She previously taught social studies at a middle school
in New Jersey.
A native of Alabama, she held a bachelor's degree
from Upsala College in East Orange, N.J., and a master's degree
in education from Trenton State College in New Jersey.
She was a member of the Xi Xi Omega chapter of Alpha
Kappa Alpha sorority and an archousai of Beta Sigma Boule of Sigma
Pi Phi fraternity. She also was active in Springfield and Amherst
civic groups.
She leaves her husband, William M. Harris; two sons,
William K. of Burke, Va., and Walter N. of Stratford, Conn.; a
daughter, Adrienne of New York City; and other family.
Memorial gifts may be made to Amherst Friends of
the Homeless, P.O. Box 1071, Amherst 01004.
