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In Memoriam

Deaths reported to the UMass Amherst Alumni Association from May 1 to August 31, 2017. To send a submission, CONTACT US.

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1930s

Sarah (Wilcox) Roberts ’37, 5/14/2017, Friendship, ME

Maurice Tonkin ’38, 5/16/2017, Brookline

1940s

Harvey Fram ’40, 1/21/2013, Chestnut Hill

Kathleen (Tully) Foley ’41, 6/8/2017, Agawam

Richard W. Cressy ’42, 8/16/2017, Sandwich

Donald F. French ’42S, 4/14/2017, Tewksbury

Bert R. Harmon ’42, 3/23/2013, Delray Beach, FL

Howard R. Lacey ’42, 4/4/2017, Franklin, IN

Mary (Keavy) Field ’43, 3/27/2017, Yarmouth Port

Mary (Daylor) Larkin ’43, 6/5/2017, Long Beach, CA

Leonard A. Martinsen ’43S, 7/25/2017, Plymouth

Mildred (Turner) Burnham ’44, 8/7/2017, Greenfield

Elizabeth (McCarthy) Gonnella ’44, 6/25/2017, San Carlos, CA

Shirley (Nelson) Livermore ’44, 8/8/2017, Punta Gorda, FL

Gloria (Maynard) Kosciusko ’45, 6/10/2017, West Cornwall, CT

Daphne (Cullinan) Harrington ’46, 6/14/2017, Rutland, VT

Jean (Crone) Hogencamp ’47, 8/22/2017, Chatham, NY

Nathan G. Sherwood ’47S, 8/17/2017, Topsfield

Priscilla H. (Elliot) Farquharson ’48, 6/14/2017, Needham Heights

Romaine (Ash) Hass ’48, 5/17/2017, Rehoboth

Melvin L. Hutner ’48, 7/9/2017, Springfield

Gilbert H. Porter ’49, 7/6/2017, Manlius, NY

Marc Sagan ’49, 5/24/2017, Leesburg, VA

1950s

Ann (Macvicar) Barnes ’50, 5/5/2017, Punta Gorda, FL

Robert V. Ganley ’50, 7/1/2017, Exeter, NH

Harry C. Johnson Jr. ’50S, 5/13/2017, Rutland

Frank Marsden Jr. ’50, 4/26/2017, Manchester

Raymond P. Metzger ’50, 8/17/2017, Wilbraham

John V. Moreau ’50, 8/14/2017, Burlington

Ernest H. Page ’50S, 7/31/2017, East Longmeadow

Mark B. Rogers ’50, 5/18/2017, Westwood

Lorene (Andersen) Struzziero ’50, 8/16/2017, Wilbraham

Robert M. Tippett ’50, 12/10/2015, Westfield

Charles E. Weinstein ’50G, 8/5/2017, Sherman Oaks, CA

John P. Wellington ’50, 5/9/2017, Port Charlotte, FL

Willard J. Flynn ’51, 7/8/2017, Hampden

Clifford J. Forster ’51, 5/7/2017, Orange

Janice (Luther) Goller ’51, 6/24/2017, York Harbor, ME

Lawrence E. Hartnett ’51S, 5/11/2017, Maynard

Phillips R. Jones ’51, 5/4/2017, Amherst

Philip G. Roth ’51, 7/28/2017, Longmeadow

Joann M. (O’Rourke) Taugher ’51, 7/16/2017, South Hadley

John W. Bennett ’52, 8/15/2017, Agawam

Herbert L. Emanuel ’52, 6/7/2017, San Antonio, TX

Krikor Ermonian ’52, 5/7/2017, Arlington

John R. Fox ’52, 5/30/2017, Goleta, CA

Irwin M. Severance ’52S, 8/6/2017, Northfield

George R. Stephens ’52, 7/7/2017, North Haven, CT

Norman N. Waks ’52, 4/27/2017, Rockville, MD

Lorna (Hogg) Driscoll ’53, 5/31/2017, Middleboro

Nancy (Howes) Gormley ’53, 7/6/2017, Saint Augustine, FL

Barbara R. Neumann ’53, 11/10/2016, Surf City, NJ

Robert J. Priest ’53, 12/15/214, Santa Rosa, CA

William R. Whitmore ’53, 5/27/2017, Sunderland

Barbara R. Binsky ’54, 5/5/2017, Springfield

Alexander M. Cruickshank ’54PhD, 6/10/2017, Kingston, RI

Marjorie (White) Guest ’54, 5/20/2017, Newington, CT

Priscilla (Ruder) Lucier ’54, 5/6/2017, Duxbury

Faith (Egley) Stashenko ’54, 2/3/2017, Stamford, CT

Constance M. Trela ’54, 5/15/2017, Springfield

Donald M. Bell ’55, 5/14/2017, Wakefield

Robert H. Blanchard ’55, 7/10/2017, Reseda, CA

George F. Chandler ’55, 6/6/2017, Swanzey, NH

Edward J. Maltz ’55, 9/26/2015, Braintree

John J. Martin ’55, 7/16/2017, Pittsfield

John L. Morse ’55, 4/28/2017, Nashua, NH

Donald L. Farley ’56, 5/12/2017, Springfield

Richard F. Holden ’56, 12/4/2016, Waterville, ME

John J. Killoy ’56, 5/3/2017, Montague, NJ

Gordon G. Lesslie ’56S, 8/22/2017, Framingham

William J. Barrett ’57S, 3/5/2017, N Ft Myers, FL

Kenneth A. Ferris ’57, 7/3/2017, Troy, MI

Luigi F. Genco ’57, 3/30/2017, Center Line, MI

Elaine D. (Braver) Goldenberg ’57, 1/26/2017, Waltham

Richard D. Hinkley ’57, 7/19/2017, Cumming, GA

Richard Z. Karp ’57, 5/28/2017, Norton

Louis A. Mitta ’57, 7/2/2017, Cary, NC

Walter R. Wandeloski ’57, 6/14/2017, Greenfield

Jason P. Adelman ’58, 6/21/2017, Barrington, RI

Roland A. Dusseault ’58, 7/20/2017, Taunton

Joseph B. Fredette ’58, 5/31/2017, Plainville

Joan B. (Nelson) Kostelnik ’58, 6/25/2016, Cooksville, MD

Philip Nyman ’58, 6/26/2017, Weston

Orlo Powell ’58G, 4/16/2017, Wethersfield, CT

Frank W. Putnam ’58, 2/1/2013, Kittery, ME

Charles M. Studley ’58, 6/8/2017, Walpole

Carol E. (Sandstrom) Witham ’58, 8/19/2017, Scarborough, ME

Norman J. Boucher ’59, 7/10/2017, Brick, NJ

Marcia D. (Tarsky) Davis ’59, 9/21/2016, North Falmouth

Melvin E. Jenkins ’59, 5/15/2017, Lee, NH

Russell C. Lancto ’59, 7/31/2017, Windham, NY

Robert R. Miner ’59, 7/19/2017, Madison, AL

Thomas W. Moran ’59, 7/12/2017, Belchertown

Edward F. Moriarty ’59, 3/27/2017, Canton, GA

Frederick J. Smith ’59, 5/23/2017, Carver

Donald J. Torres ’59, 7/21/2017, Middleboro

1960s

Margaret B. Blum ’60, 8/3/2017, Sarasota, FL

Dan B. Dilger ’60S, 7/6/2017, Green Cove Springs, FL

Douglas S. Howie ’60, 6/6/2017, Pittsfield

Florence R. Steinberg ’60, 7/23/2017, New York, NY

Frederick J. Bremner ’61G, ’63PhD, 6/30/2016, San Antonio, TX

G. D. Glazier ’61S, 5/4/2017, Haverhill

Donald R. Lemelin ’61, 11/5/2016, Richmond, VA

Thomas P. Martin ’61G, 6/10/2017, Greensboro, NC

Joy C. Pratt ’61, 7/18/2017, Colchester, VT

Margaret E. (Merrill) Sandahl ’61, 6/22/2017, East Weymouth

Lawrence D. Shayer ’61G, 3/31/2017, Saint Louis, MO

Alfred K. Souza ’61, 7/21/2017, Truro

William F. Vincent ’61, 8/20/2017, Granby, CT

Richard H. Chasen ’62, 6/13/2017, San Francisco, CA

Raymond A. Fletcher ’62, 6/3/2017, Deland, FL

Peter B. Hodges ’62, 8/14/2017, Mattapoisett

Kenneth W. Ludlam ’62, 6/7/2017, Norton

Robert E. Rose ’62, 5/25/2017, Reston, VA

Harry G. Williford ’62, 2/1/214, Harmony, ME

Roben (O’Brien) Deines ’63, 7/26/2017, Denver, CO

Elizabeth A. (Roach) Gallagher ’63, 5/31/2017, Sacramento, CA

Edward L. Hammond ’63, 7/19/2017, Greenfield

Arlene M. (Kuchyt) Livingston ’63, 5/3/2017, Dennis

Patricia L. (Blackler) Lucas ’63, ’68G, 7/14/2017, Blandford

Warren Miller ’63, 6/22/2017, Chandler, AZ

Francis Auger ’64, 7/27/2015, Winchester, Va

Robert Wasilewski ’64G, 7/4/2017, Vero Beach, FL

Stephen E. Zoldak ’64S, 6/9/2017, Gardner

Richard W. Browne ’65S, 4/2/2017, Novato, CA

John D. MacPhail ’65, 1/12/2015, Winchester

David R. Meehan ’65, 8/16/2017, Asheville, NC

Daniel H. Wasserman ’65, 8/18/2017, Decatur, GA

Victor H. Ascolillo ’66, 8/21/2017, Westfield

J. L. Caldeira ’66, 9/1/2015, Chicago, IL

Richard G. Driscoll ’66, 6/5/2017, Wakefield, RI

Paul G. Duquette ’66, 5/27/2017, Stamford, VT

Arthur R. Frost ’66, 6/17/2017, Hardwick

Carol A. Ottaviani ’66, 8/2/2017, South Dennis

Alan H. Tsao ’66G, 2/25/2013, Norfolk, VA

Barbara (Barstow) Woznicki ’66, 8/21/2017, Lancaster, PA

Frank E. Antonucci ’67, 6/17/2017, Huntington

Joanne (Isaacson) Guernsey ’67, 6/28/2017, Longmeadow

Robert P. Higginbotham ’67, 5/7/2017, Plymouth

Theodore R. Manning ’67, 8/3/2017, Lancaster

Bradley L. Webber ’67S, 7/10/2017, Cape Neddick, ME

Craig A. Bowlby ’68S, 6/23/2017, New Port Richey, FL

Francis A. Canali ’68, 4/5/2017, Amesbury

Raymond P. Coppinger ’64G, ’68PhD, 8/14/2017, Montague

Robert I. Singer ’68, 2/24/2017, Arlington, VA

Paul J. St. Laurent ’68, 8/6/2017, Swansea

Bruce H. Wood ’68PhD, 6/24/2017, Shelton, CT

Bernard H. Woods ’68, 12/26/212, Newton Upper Falls

Michael P. Davis ’69, 9/8/2016, Atlanta, GA

Jerome P. Greene ’69G, 4/27/2017, Indianapolis, IN

Robert F. Kovar ’69PhD, 4/10/2017, Wrentham

Robert A. Mularczyk ’69G, 6/12/2017, Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Norma (Sutton) Ryan ’69, 8/16/2017, Amherst

Judy S. Walsh ’69G, 4/22/2017, Pittsfield

1970s

David Agazarian ’70, 4/11/2017, Salem, NH

Roland F. Aubin ’70G, 8/6/2017, Springfield

Gary L. Bevington ’70PhD, 7/6/2017, Missoula, MT

Harold F. Glock ’70, 6/11/2017, West Windsor, VT

Sharon E. Lambert ’70PhD, 8/12/2017, Whiteoak, SC

Jeffrey F. Lonnqvist ’70, 8/16/2017, Fitchburg

Roger L. Pearson ’70PhD, 5/10/2017, Narragansett, RI

Eileen (Vorse) Wilkinson ’70, 6/15/2017, West Springfield

Joseph S. Adamik ’71G, 6/5/2017, Midlothian, VA  

Willie H. Davis ’71, 2/15/2016, Silver Spring, MD

William L. Gaumond ’71, 6/17/2017, Ludlow

Theodore A. Giebutowski ’64G, ’71PhD, 6/9/2017, Rumney, NH

Robert G. Haehle ’71, 6/3/2013, Tamarac, FL

Thomas F. Houston ’67S, ’71,’80G, 4/24/2017, Amherst

Kenneth A. Morse ’71G, 6/3/2017, South Hadley

Philip B. Oates ’71, ’77G, 5/5/2017, Schenectady, NY

Kent Poey ’71G, ’71PhD, 8/9/2017, Amherst

Patrick H. Baker ’72, 7/1/2017, Waltham

John L. Caulfield ’72, 6/25/2017, Needham Heights

Glenn B. Conway ’72, '91G, 4/24/2017, South Hadley

Terry Krumm ’72PhD, 8/20/2017, Lake Placid, FL

Margaret M. Meachem ’72G, 6/10/2017, Manchester Center, VT

David W. Vincent ’72, 7/30/2017, Centreville, VA

Bradford M. Goff ’73, 7/30/2017, New York, NY

Thomas E. Jacobs ’73, 6/16/2017, Keene, NH

Lee G. Johnson ’73, 6/20/2017, Medford

Kristine A. Jones ’73, 8/14/2017, Wayne, NJ

Sonia Kudla ’73, 8/12/2017, South Hadley

Francis R. McCarron ’73, 4/22/2017, Sunset Beach, NC

Charles A. McCoubrey ’73G, 5/17/2017, Methuen

Robert H. Perham ’73, 4/30/2014, Marblehead

Carol A. Radzik ’73, 8/18/2017, Northampton

Michael J. Campo ’74, 8/2/2017, Stowe

James M. Clapper ’74PhD, 7/31/2017, Nashville, TN

Joseph F. Colombari ’74S, 12/25/2015, Davenport, IA

Brianne M. Cook ’74, 6/3/2017, Milford, NH

Sharon A. (Ford) Motto ’74, 6/28/2017, West Springfield

Anne H. Rideout ’74PhD, 5/22/2017, Simsbury, CT

William B. Ware ’74, 6/1/2017, Central Square, NY

Stuart P. Bowen ’75, 5/5/2017, Kennebunk, ME

John J. De Santis ’75, 6/3/2017, Ware

Evana A. Maggiore ’75, 2/24/2013, Woburn

Kenneth E. Slattery ’69, ’75G, 6/11/2017, Greenfield

Thomas A. Martin ’75, 12/7/2013, Alexandria, VA

Norman Palin ’75PhD, 7/29/2017, Charlotte, NC

Jerry A. Topinka ’75PhD, 6/30/2017, Boothbay Harbor, ME

James Lynch ’76, 7/24/2017, Woburn

Ethan F. Roberts ’71, ’76PhD, 10/14/2016, Beachwood, OH

Jean (Salter) Roetter ’76G, 7/19/2017, Westborough

Ellen E. Chapman ’77, 5/26/2017, Seattle, WA

Yuan-Chieh R. Chow ’77PhD, 5/21/2017, Gainesville, FL

Duncan A. Davis ’77, 7/16/2017, Taunton

Anthony L. Dicenso ’77, 6/24/2017, Roslindale

Daniel T. Holub ’77G, 4/22/2017, Aurora, CO

James K. Robertson ’77, 5/15/2017, Mahwah, NJ

Leo E. Bouchard ’78, 7/21/2017, Fort Myers, FL

Bruce G. Clarke ’78S, 8/9/2017, Monson

Stephen M. Dalbec ’78, 5/23/2017, Wakefield

Paul J. Donovan ’78, 5/5/2017, Hollywood, FL

Kurt T. Nummy ’78, 8/3/2017, Chicopee

Jean F. Ross ’78PhD, 3/17/2017, The Villages, FL

Edward J. Szarlan ’78, 6/16/2017, Monson

Theresa I. Carr ’75, ’78G, 3/27/2014, New Haven, CT

Barbara S. Goodman ’79, Wellesley Hills

Gary E. Jaroslow ’79, ’90, 5/7/2017, Falmouth

Elizabeth A. Redler ’79, 5/5/2017, Brentwood, CA

Terry M. Rumble-Walker ’79G, 5/16/2017, Belchertown

Cortlandt Shurtleff ’79, 1/4/2017, Longmont, CO

1980s

David J. Munroe ’80, 6/14/2017, Walkersville, MD

George Flores ’75, ’80G, 6/20/2017, Gilroy, CA

Terese A. Murphy ’80, 3/8/2017, Northampton

Thomas P. Pinson ’80, 2/25/2013, Walpole, ME

Jeanann S. Boyce ’74G, ’81PhD, 7/8/2017, Rehoboth Beach, MD

Alan B. Campbell ’81, 6/22/2017, Salisbury, PA

Jeanne S. Dunn ’81, 4/24/2017, Amherst

Janice C. Eldridge ’81PhD, 6/5/2017, Springfield

William J. Hill ’81, 8/1/2017, Rowley

Joanne M. (Desmond) Jenkins ’81, 6/1/2017, Dunstable

Charles A. Barry ’82, 7/27/2017, Milford, CT

Peter S. Hayes ’82, 4/13/2017, Cumberland Center, ME

Debra L. Hemeon ’82, 6/10/2017, West Harwich

Gregory P. Lee ’82, 4/16/2017, Attleboro

Ann C. Levinger ’77G, ’82PhD, 6/21/2017, Amherst

Elizabeth A. Paulin ’82, 7/27/2017, Worcester

Jacqueline J. Carl ’83PhD, 6/17/2017, Lima, OH

Andrew E. Cordone Jr. ’83, 5/2/2017, Sacandaga, NY

Derek G. Petch ’84, 7/7/2017, Seattle, WA

Karl E. Voutila ’84, 7/7/2017, Templeton

Gregory H. Brown ’85, 9/10/2014, North Reading

David R. Hinkley ’85, 4/29/2017, Quincy

Rick A. Riesenberg ’85PhD, 5/5/2017, Lunenburg

Alyssa Sheehan ’85, 5/27/2017, Trenton, NJ

Robert Avallone ’86, 8/3/2013, Wilmington, VT

James E. Durfer ’86, 7/00/2017, Florence

James H. Wooster ’76, ’81G, ’86PhD, 5/20/2017, Fort Lee, NJ

Maxine Elmont ’86PhD, 8/13/2017, Brookline

Bart J. Germond ’51S, ’86G, 7/26/2017, Petersham

Basha V. (Goldstein) Hicks ’79G, ’86PhD, 2/23/2017, Miami, FL

Lincoln A. DeMoura ’87PhD, 7/31/2017, Taunton

Philip W. Natale ’87PhD, 7/3/2017, Waltham

Donald R. Daly ’88, 8/7/2017, Worcester

David S. Dusenbury ’88, 5/1/2017, Westport, CT

Ruth F. Hooke ’88PhD, 5/20/2017, Chelsea, VT

Stephen F. Peters ’88G, 7/20/2017, Hardwick

Brian A. Curran ’89G, 7/11/2017, State College, PA

Georgana M. Foster ’89, 7/2/2017, Leeds

Arthur J. Lavigne ’89PhD, 5/23/2017, Atkinson, NH

Lynette J. Smith ’89G, 5/3/2017, Belchertown

1990s

Peter J. Collins ’90, 5/7/2017, Prides Crossing

Ruthann McCarthy ’90, 5/23/2017, Nashua, NH

Marija C. Sanderling ’90, 4/27/2017, Adams Run, SC

Kara E. Westcott ’90, 6/10/2017, Upton

Michelle A. Daluz ’91, 6/30/2017, Cotuit

Luane J. Lange ’91G, 6/22/2017, Niantic, CT

Marsha A. Kunin ’92G, 8/6/2017, Worcester

David A. Perkins ’92S, 8/24/2013, Southborough

Alice F. Moore ’79, ’88G, ’92PhD, 4/28/2017, Candor, NY

James A. Casavant ’93, 6/20/2017, Granby

Kathleen M. Devine ’93, 4/28/2017, Millis

Bruce A. Marbin ’94, 2/4/2016, Bend, OR

Mark E. Robinson ’96, 7/13/2017, Hampton, NH

Kevin P. Coleman ’97, 5/15/2017, New Albany, IN

Elizabeth A. Morcone ’97S, 8/5/2017, Nantucket

Jason Dowley ’98, 6/18/2017, Medway

Judith Wolfman ’98, 5/7/2017, Point Roberts, WA

Evan C. Kapetanios ’99, 5/26/2017, Worcester

2000s

Shawn T. Hill ’00, 3/19/2017, Lowell

Heidi Pasterczyk ’00, 7/6/2017, South Hadley

Michael E. Fitzpatrick ’01, 5/18/2017, Glen Ridge, NJ

Mary J. Pignatelli ’02, 7/9/2017, Lenox

Caitlin M. Warde ’05, 7/17/2017, Greensboro, NC

Amanda L. Rzasa ’07, 5/1/2017, Granville

Marieta Joyner ’08PhD, 1/5/2017, Dorchester

2010s

Alexa M. Hauser ’12, 6/23/2017, Melrose

Rebecca E. Jablon ’12, 6/29/2017, Westborough

Amanda J. Hall ’17, 5/6/2017, Amherst

Faculty

Alexander Barges, 5/5/2017, Vancouver, WA

A. E. Carlisle, 7/24/2017, Leverett

Thomas Cassirer, 6/11/2017, Pullman, WA

Hugh C. Davis, 6/21/2017, Leverett

Louis S. Greenbaum, 8/7/2017, North Amherst

James P. Hendricks, 7/26/2017, Florence

Thomas F. Houston ’67S, ’71, ’80G, 4/24/2017, Amherst

Phillips R. Jones ’51, 5/4/2017, Amherst

William L. Kilmer, 3/16/2017, Amherst

George Levinger, 7/3/2017, Amherst

Nadia McIntosh, 4/23/2017, Middletown Springs, VT

John M. Olson, 7/2/2017, Easthampton