Obituary

Deaths

Jan/Feb 2001
Obituary
Deaths
Jan/Feb 2001

This is a list of deaths reported to us since the previous issue. Full obituaries, usually written by the class secretaries, may appear in this or a later issue.

Norman C. Shellman '26 • July 11, 1999 John Preston Straight '26 • Sept. 13, 2000 Richard Holder Clark '28 • July 21, 2000 Chester Munon Kellogg '28 • Sept. 16, 2000 Vernon Michael Welsh '31 • Sept.4, 2000 Douglas Campbell Mook '35 • June 2,2000 Paul Marcus Siskind '35 • Oct. 23, 2000 Arthur H. Carter '37 • Aug. 27, 2000 Floyd Lewis Hird '37 • Dec. 26, 1999 John Riddell Wood '37 • April 2000 Thomas Mills Macey '38 • Aug. 28, 2000 Roland Herbert Moody '3B • Sept. 14, 2000 Karl Frederick Sedenstuecker '38 • Aug. 10,2000 Thomas B. Gist '39 • Sept. 15, 2000 Robert C. Nuffort '39 • Oct. 8, 2000 John P. Wood '39 • Oct. 14,2000 Roscoe V. Lewis '41 • Aug. 30, 2000 Donald E. May '44 • Oct. 6, 2000 Charles D.J. Regan '44 • sept. 29, 2000 Harry E. Schoenhut '44 • sept. 26, 2000 Vincent Canby '45 • Oct. 15, 2000 Charles W. Drake '45 • sept. 26, 2000 Irvin M. Graves '45 • Oct. 1, 2000 Victor J. Sherman '45 • Aug.18.2000 Ralph A. Bachwich '47 • June 17,2000 John M. Becker'48 • Sept. 10, 2000 Richard B. Thomas '53 • Sept. 14,2000 John Howard Renner '54 • Sept. 2, 2000 Ubed Bamahry '59 • Oct. 9, 2000 Alex Bruscino '60 •Sept. 16, 2000 Harry Alfred Ault '61 • Sept. 17,2000 Ronald Anthony Anderson '62 • March 31, 2000 Biair Wilson Clark '64 • Oct. 31, 2000 Robert E. Fisher '67 • Oct. 1, 2000 William Christy Robb '67 • Oct. 9, 2000 Ross F. Vasta '69 • July 2000 Kenneth Roberts '84 • Oct. 7, 2000

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Robert Henry Ellinger died March 31,2000. He entered Dartmouth from the Horace Mann School in New York, and was enrolled at Dartmouth until 1922. He became active in the candy business, becoming vice president and treasurer of Huyler's in 1930, and then vice president of the Mayflower Doughnut Corp. in New York City in 1941. In 1942 Bob entered the armed services, was stationed for a year at Governor s Island, then at Wilmington, Delaware, as a PX officer in the Second Ferrying Group, and as a liaison officer at Mitchell Field. At war's end he left the service as a major, and returned to the Mayflower Corp. On June 17,1947, he married Miriam Fortune Ryan, since deceased. Bob became stepfather of the late James Hebert, and is survived by stepson Theodore R. Robb.

Royall James Gillander died March 29,2000, in Oakdale Nursing Home after an illness. He entered Dartmouth from South High School in Worcester, Massachusetts, and after graduation he attended the Tuck School in 1925, earning the M.C.S. degree. Gil moved to West Boylston, Massachusetts, in 1944 and was long an inside technical salesman for the Norton Co. of Worcester until retirement in 19 67. He was a member of the First Congregational Church. His wife,janet, died in 1999, and they left son John and nephews and nieces.

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Charles M. "Jake" Shaeffer died at his home in Weston, Connecticut, on July 3,2000. He came from Moses Brown School, belonged to Zeta Psi and was treasurer of the Interfraternity Council. He majored in economics and was on the track team. He joined the General Electric Co. directly after college and worked in a number of management positions until retirement in 1971. He was a longtime resident of Weston, where he was an active participant in the community and a member of the Northfield Congregational Church. He was a class agent. Last April he and wife Betty celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. She survives him, as do sons Charles, Peter '68 and William and four grandsons.

1930

Raphael Maurice Aveliar, a non-graduate, died February 2,2000, at his home in Louisville, Kentucky, of an unknown illness. He came to Dartmouth from Provincetown, Massachusetts. He worked in various editorial capacities and in 1946 turned to freelance writing. While a resident of Stonington, Connecticut, he was active in town affairs and commodore of the Wadawnuck Yacht Club, having a 42-foot cruiser. He married Katherine Schnachner (Vassar) on September 5, 1931; she predeceased him.

Nathaniel Arthur Blumberg, a non-graduate, died April 29,2000. The cause and place are unknown. He was a vice president of the Litolier Co. In December 1936 he married Catherine Bowen, and their children were Peter and Carroll.

James Clark died June 5,2000, in Canton, Connecti- cut. The cause is unknown. He was a member of Beta The ta Pi and received the M.Ed, degree from Boston University and studied at the University of Wisconsin and at Yale. After a few years in the insurance business he turned his attention to education, which became his life work, except for four years in the Air Force as an instructor, ending up as a second lieutenant. He held supervisor positions in a number of schools and ended up as superintendent of schools in Agawam, Massachusetts. He was active in local politics and charities. He was predeceased by his first wife, Barbara, and is survived by their children Judith and Thomas '65. He is also predeceased by his second wife, Phyllis.

Phillip Thomas Dakin died in March 1981, according to information just found on the Internet. He came to Dartmouth from Elgin High School, where he had been very active. He didn't graduate from Dartmouth but became an actor working for stage, screen and radio. He drove an ambulance for the American Field Service in North Africa, and later became a private with the U.S. Air Force during the Philippine campaign, ending as sergeant. He moved to Naples, Italy, married an Italian woman, and opened a small restaurant to which he invited classmates to "come and have a good meal."

Walter Scott Draper Jr. died November 2,1998; the cause and location are unknown. He spent his business career with Draper Brothers of Canton, Massachusetts, except for the years of 1944-45, which he spent with the U.S. Marines. His marriage to Mary Pen field was on November 10,1930, and they had two girls and three boys before divorcing in 1940. His marriage to Joyce New comb also ended in divorce. His widow, Beatrice, and all five children survive him. His fraternity was Alpha Theta/Theta Chi. He left college before graduation.

Max Kenneth Horwitt died August l, 2000, in St. Louis. Max had a distinguished career in the field of biochemistry, human metabolism, nutrition and mental health, as well as acting professor at the University of Illinois, director of research at Elgin State Hospital, a diplomat of two American boards and amemberofa dozen scientific societies. He had written more than 150 articles on various subjects in his specialties. He married Frances and, after her death, married Mildred, who survives him. He also leaves four daughters, a son and a grandson, class of '86. Max had also been serving as a consultant to the Department of Agriculture and to the pharmaceutical and food industries.

Charles Harry Mee died January 2000; the cause and location are unknown. He came from Central High School in Oklahoma City, and did not return for his sophomore and succeeding years. He was an independent oil producer, and a lieutenant colonel in the Air Force. After Dartmouth he attended the University of Wisconsin and then obtained his A.B. from the University of Oklahoma in 1930. In 1932 he married Jane Bliss and they had son Charles Jr. and daughter Marylin.

Charles Ezra Simmons died February 24,2000, presumably in Naples, Florida, where he had been living for several years with his surviving wife, Jean. He came to Dartmouth from Oak Park (Illinois) High School. He was a member of Alpha Delta Phi. He did not graduate but always remained loyal to the College. Chuck married Jane and they had three daughters, who survive him, and a son (deceased). After her death Chuck married Grace, and later Jean, who survives him with two stepdaughters. He started in business as a stockbroker and went on to become vice president and general manager of Leader Electric, then president of Guardian Light and finally president of Hammond Solvents, retiring in 1967.

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Robert G. Biesel died July 9,2000, at his home in Kenilworth, Illinois. He was a graduate of St. George's Prep School and Harvard University. He was the president international of General American Transportation Cos. for 25 years, retiring in 1973. While working for Chase Bank in China during WWII, he and his wife, Susan, and their two daughters, were interned for nearly a year. However, he and his wife loved China, and visited the country after the war. He was on the board of the Chicago Tokyo Bank, which merged with Mitsubishi about six years ago. He was a founding member of the Mid-America Club. An active volunteer, he was on the board of the Chicago Botanic Garden and the Hadley School for the Blind and was a past chairman of the Cancer Society of Cook County and of the state of Illinois. He was predeceased by his wife. Survivors include daughters Barbara and Elisabeth and grandchildren Erik, lan and Susan.

Gordon Mather Carver died on June 30,2000, at his home in Ocean City, New Jersey. Gordon came to Dartmouth from South Orange High School in Maplewood, New Jersey, to major in economics. He was a member of Chi Phi. From his business career with Prudential Insurance Co. in Newark and Linwood he retired in 1970. Acircus fan from the age of 6, he was known to many fans across the country as "The Question and Answer Man," a feature he wrote for the journal Bandwagon, the official publication of Circus Model Builders Inc. He started building a model circus in his teens, selling it eventually to another fan. He is survived by wife Marjorie, two daughters, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

John Tarbell McDonough died on August 23, 2000,in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. One of a family of McDonoughs from the classes of '2s, '27, '31, '52 and '82, John came to the College from Portsmouth High School to major in political science. He was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa. John was associated with the R.D. McDonough Co. store in Portsmouth after graduation from Dartmmouth, and became manager of that firm. He was very active in local community affairs—the Lions, Family Welfare, the Little League, the Boy Scouts, the Merchants Bureau and the Portsmouth Housing Authority. During WW II years he extended many of these activities to inclusion in the Portsmouth Navy Yard. His first wife, Mary, and second wife, Arlene, predeceased him. He is survived by daughters Veronica and Natalie, sons Paul and Peter and two grandchildren.

Arthur H. Spiegel died on June 25, 2000, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Art came to Dartmouth from Phillips Exeter Academy to major at Tuck, where he obtained his M.B.A. in 1932. He had been a member of Alpha Delta Phi, Green Key, the Interfraternity Council and Sphinx. After graduation from Tuck he joined a family mail-order business. In 1948 his wife, their three children and he moved to Albuquerque, where he was president of the Arthur Stuart Co., also establishing Arthur H. Spiegel Investments, which he sold in 1972 to Fiduciary Trust International. Of that firm he was a consultant until retirement in 1995. During the years Arts civic activities in New Mexico became legendary, and the awards given him for these activities and philanthropy were legion. His first wife, Eleanor, and second wife, Elizabeth Mayer, predeceased him. He is survived by sons Arthur and Joseph '68, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren and a dedicated friend of the family.

Vernon Michael Welsh died at his home in Old Lyme, Connecticut, on September 4,2000. Verm came to Dartmouth from Manual Training High School in Brooklyn to major in English, graduating cum laude and with distinction. He had been a member of Beta Theta Pi. Getting through the Depression in several employments, Verm had a five-year stint as manager of employee communications of General Electric before joining General Dynamics as vice president in communication from 1953 to 1960. His interests were many: performing and visual arts; collecting antiques; civic activities such as school boards in Oak Grove, Maine, and Pound Ridge, Old Lyme Historic District Commission and its library board, co-editor of Dynamic America; restorer of many valuable properties; and literature, politics, religions and world events. His first wife, Glenna, predeceased him, and he is survived by second wife, Marcia, daughters Jane and Suzy and sons Michael and Matthew.

David Pendleton Winkler died on May 22, 2000, in Santa Barbara, California. David attended Dartmouth only briefly, although long enough to get acquainted with the Outing Club, before getting his MD. from Columbia Medical School in 1939, after which he served as a medical officer in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He first practiced medicine in Escondido, California, where he was president of the Palomar Family Services board. In 1964 he began the study of psychiatry. He opened a private practice of that discipline in Galeta, remaining active as a member of the board of the Santa Barbara Counseling Center. Retiring in 1977 he pursued his appetite for life and the great outdoors. He is survived by wife Rose; children Peter, Daniel and Carol; sister Jean; five stepchildren and 15 grandchildren.

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Victor Ruebhausen of jamesville, New York, died June 24,2000. A graduate of Spaulding High in Barre, Vermont, at Dartmouth he belonged to the Radio Club and Sigma Phi Epsilon. He left Dartmouth to attend Brooklyn College of Technology. He lived in southern California for 47 years before moving to the Syracuse area in 1991. He had been connected with Standard Oil of California, and had owned a roofing company and a horse ranch. Victor was active in amateur radio, and was honored by the Radio Amateur Satellite Corp. for writing the first computer program used by ham operators for communication with satellites. His wife, Arline, died in 1991. He left a daughter, two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Harold M. Sack died on July 8, 2000. He was the nations preeminent dealer in American period furniture, raising radically its stature where emphasis had been on English and French. In 1989 he paid $12.1 million for a mahogany secretary originally owned by Nicholas Brown, for which Brown University was named. This set a record auction price for an art object other than a painting. Hal dealt with such organizations as the Metropolitan Museum and the Chicago Art Institute, was adviser to the State Department on its diplomatic reception rooms, and co-author of American Treasure Hunt, the story of his father and their firm. Coming to Dartmouth from Boston Latin School, Hal was on the business board of the Aegis and a member of Sigma Alpha Nu and Phi Beta Kappa, graduating magma cum laude. He suffered from Parkinsons disease for a decade, but still went to his office. He is survived by his wife, Lauretta, four sons, including Kenneth '64 and Michael '72, and eight grandchildren. He was instrumental in the family's gift of a Hood Museum room.

James Stewart Tomlinson died April 6, 2000, in Clearwater, Florida. Coming to Dartmouth from South Portland, Maine Jim was a member of Phi Sigma Kappa, now Phi Tau. He was active in track and debating, and graduated from Tuck. He was with the Brown Co. in Berlin, New Hampshire, for a number of years, and then went with General Abrasive Co., now known as Triebacher Inc., at Niagara Falls, rising to the presidency before he retired. While a company officer, he got a law degree at night. He was active in the Niagara Falls United Community Chest as its president and as chairman of its annual drive. Jim was our head agent 1958-1963. He and Connie, who predeceased him, had two children, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. In retirement his leisure pursuits were jogging, reading and golf.

1933

John N. Wyfaert Brooke died in Ashville, North Carolina, on May 14,2000. He prepared for Dartmouth at Tabor Academy, engaged in soccer and track and was a member of Beta Theta Pi. He left Hanover after sophomore year because of family financial problems. He worked in selling for American Broadcasting Co. and was later president of Security Services in Montrose, New York. Bible study resulted in his conversion to Christianity and led him to a career of evangelization, especially after a move to Swannanoa in the North Carolina mountains. He served in a variety of Dartmouth Club offices since 1983. During WWII he served in the Coast Guard. His first wife, Annette, died in 1992. He is survived by his second wife, Inez, and children John, Kimberly and George.

Thomas James Hall died in Neenah, Wisconsin, on August 9. He, with his brother Charles, came to Dartmouth from Steele High School in Dayton, served on The Dartmouth news board, majored in economics and was a member of The ta Delta Chi. After one year at the Commerce School of Northwestern, he worked briefly for Chrysler Air Temp then switched to insurance, where he made his career, first with Travelers then with his own firm, which he developed successfully. As a loyal alumnus, he worked in a variety of activities with the local Dartmouth Club. He is survived by his wife, Ada, and their children Thomas, Elizabeth and Ada.

Edwin Wilbur Humes died in December 1999; the cause and place of death are unavailable. He came to Dartmouth from Lake Forest Academy; was a member of Alpha Chi Rho, the Dart and the freshman basketball squad; majored in English; and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. His business connections included the California Olga Co., for which he was sales coordinator, and Kickernick Inc. of Minneapolis. His first wife, Mary Jane, predeceased him. He is survived by his wife, Ann, and children Mary Dee, Penelope, Micaela and David.

1934

Hubert Allen Johnson of Ipswich, Massachusetts, died on February 21, 2000, in the Caldwell Nursing Home following a brief illness. Hugh came to Dartmouth from Attleboro, (Massachusetts) High School, majored in English and was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon. During WWII he served in the Navy Air Force as a lieutenant from 1942 to 1946. For 41 years he was employed by the J.B. Lippincott Publishing Co. of Philadelphia, retiring in 1975 as the senior vice president, and was a director of the company since 1953. He was also a director of A.J. Holman Co. and the Helen Kate Furness Free Library in Wallingford, Pennsylvania. For many years he served on the board of trustees of the Ipswich Public Library, where he had been chairman. In addition to his wife, Louise, he is survived by son Paul, daughter Pamela, grandchildren Paul and Heidi, two sisters and several nieces and nephews.

William Byford Taylor Mock died of Alzheimer's disease on December 1, 1999. Bill came to Dartmouth from Evanston (Illinois) Township High School, majored in English and was managing editor of the 1934 Aegis and a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. In 1936 he received an M.A. from Northwestern and did graduate study there, at the Sorbonne in Paris and at Stetson University. In 193 9 when Russia invaded Finland Bill volunteered as an am- bulance driver for the Finnish Army. After Finland's defeat, he returned to Paris and joined the underground of the Free Polish and Free French in Europe. He then enlisted in the Army, where he became a major and received the Bronze Star and Croix de la Liberation awards. Because of his knowledge of the Nazis mining Paris he joined General Eisenhowers staff in London, where he helped plan the invasion of Paris. After the war he taught English in Port Washington, New York, for 27 years. Surviving are his wife, Joan, son William Jr. and three grandchildren.

John Burnham Roberts, research chemical engineer of Cokesbury Village in Hockessin, Delaware, died on April 26, 2000, at Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. John came to Dartmouth from St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, and graduated summa cum laude with a degree in physics. He was Phi Beta Kappa and a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Cabin & Trail, Dartmouth Outing Club, carnival committee and the winter sports team. He received his M.S. degree in chemical engineering from MIT in 1936 and then joined the DuPont Cos.,where he was the inventor of five U.S. patents and made significant contributions to engineering technology and technical literature. Later, as the departments first senior engineering fellow, he headed task forces that identified engineering needs for environmental pollution abatement, and guided process selection and reactor design for converting coal into chemical feedstocks. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Jane, sons Bruce '70 and Douglas '75 and three granddaughters.

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William D. Crouse died May 28,2000, of Alzheimer's disease at his home where he was born in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. As an undergraduate Bill was captain of the men's swimming team and set several Dartmouth records that stood for many years. Swimming was his avocation throughout life and, according to son Frank '61, Bill was doing laps the week before he died. He majored in English and his career was as a freelance writer. Bill was a member of Zeta Psi and Casque & Gauntlet. The family includes daughter Frances Helsing and five grandchildren.

Huntington W. Harrison died October 14, 2000, in Kentfield, California. Hunts career was with the Singer Co., where he began in 1935 and retired in 1971, some 37 years with the same company. For 12 years he was Singer's vice president and general manager of the Africa and Near East division. Hunt and his brother John "Chick" of Saddle River, New Jersey, who survives him, came to Dartmouth from Phillips Exeter Academy. Hunt majored in French, was a member of Beta Theta Pi and Dragon. During WWII he was in the Navy. The family includes daughter Gail, son David '60, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. In a report for 60th reunion in 1995 Hunt wrote that he, wife Alison and their children had moved 12 times in 54 years.

Edwin Jonathan Harvey died of heartfailure August 26, 2000, at his home in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Jon captained the men's soccer team his senioryear at Dartmouth and in 1936 received an M.B.A. degree from Tuck School. His career was as a C.P.A. with the accounting firm of Haskins & Sells, later Deloitte & Touche, in the Newark, New Jersey, office. In 1956 he became a partner. Jon retired in 1972. He was in the Navy for three years during WW II and held the rank of lieutenant commander. Jons first wife, Adelle, died in 1968; they had six boys, all surviving. He also leaves his second wife, Peggy.

Douglas Campbell Mook died of a stroke in Princeton, New Jersey, on June 2,2000. His home recently was in Highstown, New Jersey, and at the time of death he was living in Morton, Illinois. At Dartmouth Doug played varsity tennis, was a member of Zeta Psi and majored in economics. His careerwas in the oil business all in New York City, first as a broker, and for 32 years he was with Standard Oil/Exxon. He retired in 1973. Doug was nationally ranked in tennis and squash and won many local tournaments, both singles and doubles, where he teamed with his brother. From 1945 to 1951 Doug served on the board of education at Metuchen, New Jersey, as president when three new schools were built. He leaves his wife, Harriet, sons Doug Jr. and Ted and brother H. Telfer '38.

1937

Arthur Haseltine Carter died in Green Lake, Wisconsin, on August 27,2000. He is survived by children Sally, Nancy, Anne, Mary, Jane and David. Nancy is a registered nurse and Anne is a physical education teacher, both in Hanover, New Hampshire. Art graduated from Tuck School in 1938, and was employed by the U.S. Steel Corp. for 32 years. He was an active leader of his local historical society and the Episcopal Church. He served on the Ripon College board of trustees for 23 years. He prepared for Dartmouth at Phillips Exeter Academy.

Raymond Carlton Hauschel died in Brighton, Colorado, on May 12,2000. He left his wife, Anita; children Raymond Jr., Claudia Miller, Christine Hirschey and Jeannette Braun; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He was born in Odessa, Russia, and served in the Army in WW 11. In his undergraduate days he was active in the French Club and was a member of Phi Tau/PSK. He was head of the export department of the J.I. Case Co. and owner of the Commercial Press in Racine.

Floyd Lewis Hird died December26,1999,at Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, the College has heard. He is survived by his son David. From 1937 to 1961 Floyd was the vice president of worsted manufacturers Samuel Hird & Sons Co. of Garfield, New Jersey. At Dartmouth he was a member of Gamma Delta Chi. He was a member of the Dartmouth Club of New York and a past president of the Central Atlantic Area YMCAs.

Stanley William Lappin of Swampscott, Massachusetts, died on August 21,2000, leaving his wife, Irene, and children Susan and Richard '68. Stan was an active alumnus, serving for many years as a class agent, a member of the class executive committee and particularly as a leader of the Foundation for Jewish Life. He grew up in Salem, Massachusetts, attending the high school there. For 25 years he worked for Filene's department store in Boston, serving in his senior years there as merchandising manager. Later he went into real-estate development.

George E. Roewer died in Pompano Beach, Florida, on June 2,2000. He formerly resided in Syracuse, New York, and Cambridge, Massacusetts, where he served the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service for 37 years. He was the great-grandson of Louis Prang, who introduced the Christmas card to America in 1864. His father was a well-known labor and civil rights lawyer in Boston. George was a former tennis champion and an avid golfer. He was a resident of south Florida during the last 25 years, serving as a class agent. He is survived by his wife, Orlean, sons Michael and Jon, two brothers and several nieces and nephews.

John Riddell Wood died in Cincinnati in April 2000, leaving a widow, Ruth, and children John and Thomas. John was an active member of the Ledyard Canoe Club and, with your secretary, Harold Putnam '37, won some canoe races beginning in our freshman year. Several years after our graduation, I had the honor of serving with his father, Albert Edward Wood, in the Massachusetts legislature. John received an M.A. from Harvard University in 1940, and was western sales manager for Converse Rubber Co. in Illinois from 1948.

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Thomas B. Gist Jr., died on September 15, 2000, in his hometown of Tucson, Arizona. Tom entered Dartmouth from Morgan Park Military School in the Chicago area, where he was very active. At Dartmouth he participated in football, was the 165-pound boxing champion, a member of the executive committee of the Outing Club, director of cabins for Cabin & Trail and a director of the Ledyard Canoe Club. He distinguished himself in WW II by winning the Legion of Merit for his work in designing a computer while in the Army Air Corps. After the war he organized Tom Gist Builders Inc. and built custom homes in the Tucson area. He retired in 1980 and kept very busy tramping the Saguaro National Park, creating detailed maps of the trail system. He is survived by his wife, Tish.

Richard P. Storrs,M.D.of Glendale, California, died on May 17,2000, after a long illness. Dick came to Dartmouth from the Pawling School. Dick was on the gym team at Dartmouth, and after graduation from the Med School he went on and earned his degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1942. He interned at Mary Hitchcock, and went off to WW II until 1946, serving as medical officer on a destroyer in the Saipan, Palau and Ley te operations. He was at Mayo Clinic as a fellow in radiology, from 1946-50, then served for ayear in Fargo, North Dakota, and five years in Syracuse, New York. He settled in at St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles, where he spent the rest of his working days. He is survived by his wife, Nancy,; daughters Nancy Lashly, Catherine Marcy Elizabeth Arnett; sons David, Stephen and Richard; and eight grandchildren.

1940

John Bottombley Burnap died July 21, 2000, in Westerly, Rhode Island. Burry came to Dartmouth from Phillips Exeter Academy, attended Tuck, worked on The Dartmouth and was a member of Thea Delta Chi. He served in the American Red Cross from 1941 to 1942 and then in the U.S.A.F., retiring as captain in 1946. He was an industrial relations and management consultant. Burry is survived by his wife, Molly, and children John, Timothy, Susan and Amy.

Arthur George Christensen died September 2, 2000, in Peoria, Arizona. Art came to Dartmouth from Ansonia High School, Connecticut. He graduated from Tuck, was a member of Gamma Delta Chi, Interfiaternity Treasurer' s Council and Daniel Oliver Association and crew manager of The Players. He joined Columbia Recording Co. before military service in the medical administrative corps in Africa and Italy. After WW II Art owned several car dealerships and distributorships. He was staff auditor for Chrysler Corp. before retiring in 1979. He is survived by his wife, Franca, and children George, Julia, John, Meryl, Ann and Mark.

Paul Francis Dyer died February 17,2000, after a long illness. He came to Dartmouth from Hebron Academy and majored in sociology. He was a four-year member of varsity swimming and captain his senior year, a member of Phi Gamma Delta and the Italian Club. He is survived by his wife.

Hans-Joachim Heinz and his wife, Zoli, were killed in Botswana, South Africa, the last week of September 2000. The chief suspect is his Bushman son or it may have been a criminal gang, according, to news reports. Heinie was born in 1917 in Leipzig, Germany, and moved to Trenton, New Jersey, in 1924. He came to Dartmouth from Trenton High School and was an active member of the Dartmouth Outing Club and Cabin & Trail. Wanting more skiing, he joined the Junior Year in Munich Program in 1938. He spent the war years in the Germany army and then obtained his Ph.D. He then moved to South Africa to continue his work.

1941

William Sutherland Cashel died on August 22, 2000, at his home in Amelia Island Plantations, Florida, of Parkinsons disease. A native of Brooklyn, New York, he graduated from Brooklyn Poly Prep, and at Dartmouth was a member of Zeta Psi and active in swimming and lacrosse. During WW II he served as an officer in the Marines and in 1946 began a career with Bell of Pennsylvania. He was named president of that company and Diamond State Telephone of Delaware in 1970. In 1976 Bill became vice president and chief financial officer of AT&T, where he was later responsible for dividing $80 billion in assets among the seven regional Bell operating companies. Bill moved over to Campbell Soup as chairman of the board in 1984 and retired in 1990. Along resident of Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, and New York City, he and Marie, his wife of 58 years, moved to Florida in 1998. Their surviving children are William III, Robert, Peter and Christine.

Roland William Chivers died at his home in Boulder, Colorado, on August 21,2000. Ross was only with the class of 1941 for a short time, but he was well known in Hanover as a member of the Chivers skiing family and the son of botany professor Arthur Chivers '02. Ross is survived by brother Warren'38. Brothers Howard '39 and John 45 predeceased him. Ross was third in the Chivers family in the U.S. Ski Hall of Fame and he was scheduled to be in the 1940 Olympics before Hitler invaded Poland, canceling the games. He was a pilot in the Air Corps from 1940 to 1945 and then went to the University of Colorado as assistant ski coach. Ross brought skiing to that area and for 30 years he owned and operated a successful sporting goods store near campus. Divorced from Evelyn Wolfe in 1968, Ross is survived by two daughters and a son.

Donald Dean Hanks, proud owner and operator of the Big Green Dairy Farm in Salem, New York, died of cancer on August 22,2000. At Dartmouth he played freshman basketball and intramural athletics and was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon and Dragon. After graduation and his final year at Tuck School, Don returned to the family farm, which was founded by his grandfather in 1875. He and his wife Jane, built up the farm from 130 acres to 600 acres of cropland with about 550 cows. He was named Washington County Citizen of the Year and Top Dairy Farmer of the United States by the Ford Motor Co. He was also long active in the class of 1941 as an executive board member, class agent and reunion chairman. In recent years Don and Jane spentwinters in Sanibel Island, Florida, as their three sons and two daughters-in-law took over daily operation of the farm.

Frederic Hays Meyer died in Naples, Florida, on June 22, 2000, after a fight with lung cancer. Fred, a native of Pittsburgh, was a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa at Dartmouth. Following his graduation he worked for the Aluminum Co. of America as a public relations executive and then was an independent management consultant specializing in marketing and corporate planning. In 1963 Fred was elected a principal associate of Cresap, McCormick and Paget, an international management consulting firm headquartered in New York City. He was a vice president of that company when he retired in 1982. Fred is survived by his wife Joanne, and son Frederick '67.

Bruce Catlin Muir died in February 1999, according to information just received. A native of Michigan, Bruce had most recently lived in Kissimmee, Florida. A non-graduate of Dartmouth, he was a member of Kappa Sigma and the freshman glee club. Bruce served in the Navy as a photographic officer in the Pacific theater and after his discharge in 1945 he worked in sales promotion for the Muir Drug Co., which operated 36 drugstores in the Midwest. He later joined the Amway Corp. as manager of meeting and travel arrangements. In 1970 Bruce was elected to the board of directors of Industrial Travel Executives of Michigan. Predeceased by his wife, Eleanor, he is survived by children, Nancy, Mary and Bruce.

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Edwin J. Spiegel Jr. died on August 3, 2000, at Surrey Place in Chesterfield, Missouri, following a brief illness. Ed was retired in 1982 from the Alton Box Board Co., where he had been chairman and president from 1965. He was involved in his industry and, among other positions, served as chairman of the American Paper Institute for one year in the 1970s. Earlier, he had been regional manager for Gaylord Container Corp. for nearly 20 years. He was a former chairman of the Automobile Club of Missouri and the St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield. He served as a lieutenant in the Naval Reserve in WW II. Ed was on the Dartmouth Alumni Council and was president of the Dartmouth Club of St. Louis. He was married for 50 years to Doris, who died in 1993. His survivors include his wife, Joy, son Edwin '69, daughter Carol, sister Jane, three grandsons and a great-grandson.

1943

Seward Wilbur MacDonald died July 31, 2000, at St. Peter's Hospital in Slingerlands, New York, after a long illness. Mac, who grew up in Albany, came to Dartmouth from Albany Academy. On graduation he entered the Marine Corps and served as a lieutenant with the 6th Marine Division, seeing action in the battle of Saipan. Mac received his degree in dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania in 1951 and practiced for 40 years in the Albany area, where he was on the staff at Albany Medical Center and Child's Hospital. He was a member of the Albany Country Club and a former member of the Fort Orange Club, Chatiemac Club and the Akwissassne Club and served as enrollment director for Dartmouth from 1963 to 1974. Mac was also active with youth sports. He is survived by his wife, Marene, daughter Lynda McCabe, sons John and William, brother Dewitt, six grandchildren and four nephews.

1944

Hamilton C. Bates, Jr. died July 26, 2000, at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown, Connecticut. A lifelong resident of Chester, he entered Dartmouth in 1940. He left college in 1943 to join the Army Air Force, later serving three years as a fighter pilot in the Aleutian Islands. Returning home, he joined his father and brother in the firm of C. J. Bates and Son/Susan Bates, a successful family business manufacturing needlework products. He was active in community affairs, serving as a director of two local banks and president of the Chester Trust Co., small claims court judge and member of numerous other local organizations. An ardent yachtsman, Ham was a licensed sea captain, past commander of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and a member of the Power Squadron. He was predeceased by his first wife, Martha; second wife, Irene; brother and two sisters. He is survived by his wife, Joan, three children, two grandchildren and three stepchildren.

Sydney D. Bowers died on May 16, 2000, in Las Vegas, Nevada, following a brief illness. As an undergraduate he was active in Dartmouth Outing Club, the Canoe Club and Cabin & Trail. From 1943 to 1946 he served in the infantry in the Asian/Pacific theater, attaining the rank of captain. In 1949 he joined the Arabian American and Saudi American Oil Cos. as a geologist, spending most of his business life exploring for oil in the Middle East. He often tented in the desert, where his DOC training really paid off. Oil was his life and he often expressed his belief that a great many Americans do not adequately appreciate Middle East oil. After retiring to Las Vegas in 1992, Syd continued his love of travel, covering most of the world, including Antarctica. He never married and had no children.

Frederick P. Harrsen died October 31, 1999, following a long series of complications resulting from open-heart surgery in July 1998. He lived in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. On campus, he was a member of Psi Upsilon. He did not graduate from the College. During WWII he served three years in the Naval Air Force, achieving the rank of lieutenant. He is survived by his second wife, Grace, and children Fredericka, Peter, Meta, Hope, James and Faith.

Harry E. Schoenhut Jr. died September 26, 2000. He was a resident of the Forest at Duke Retirement Center in Durham, North Carolina. Harry came to Dartmouth from the Penn Charter Preparatory School and graduated from the College and Tucker School of Business. During the war he served in the Navy, retiring as a lieutenant commander from the reserves in 1981. He enjoyed a successful career in the textile business, retiring as vice president of Durham Hosiery Mills. He was predeceased by sister Phyllis O'Hare. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy, a son, a daughter, two stepsons, one stepdaughter and 13 grandchildren.

1945

Robert William Pease died June 30, 2000, after a series of strokes. He had just finished co-chairing a successful 55 th reunion and completing the July issue of his class newsletter. His loss will be felt deeply by the class, the College and his church, each of which has benefited greatly from his dedicated service. Bob served as an officer on a destroyer escort during WW II, retiring as a Naval Reserve lieutenant commander in 1983. As a 1947 graduate of Tuck School Bob worked as a management consultant and marketing executive with several companies post-war, during which he gained a Ph.D. in economics from New York University in 1957. He later became professor of marketing at Rutgers University Graduate School of Business, including two years as acting dean at Rutgers College. Bob was a deacon at the Church of Christ at Dartmouth and served on the membership committee. He is survived by son Robert, daughter Martha and two grandsons.

Charles Leroy Youmans Jr. died August 6, 2000, after a short illness. A B-26 combat pilot with more than 35 missions during WWII, Charlie retired as an Air Force lieutenant colonel and returned to graduate from Dartmouth in 1947. He completed his masters and doctorate degrees at Tulane University and Columbia, becoming a clinical psychologist. He had a private practice in clinical psychology and psychotherapy for more than 40 years, during which he was head of the Hartwick College psychology department in On eonta, New York, for eight years. He also served as a management consultant. Charlies first wife, Phyllis, died after 42 years of marriage. He and his second wife, Joan, were wed in 1992 after he had moved to Oviedo, Florida, in 1990. An inveterate traveler, Charlie had been to more than 120 countries worldwide. Besides Joan he leaves sons Charles III and Robert, daughter Christine Allen and six grandchildren.

1947

John Meltzer Kaufman died on April 17, 1997, at the Orchard Cove Nursing Home, Canton, Massachusetts, the College recently learned. He attended Newark (New Jersey) Academy. He lived in West Orange, New Jersey, for 40 years. At Dartmouth he was on the track team and was a member of the French Club. He received an LL.B. in 1949 from Harvard University. He practiced law from 1949 until his retirement in 1990. His career included teaching law at Rutgers Law School and serving as attorney with his family's firm of Kaufman, Kaufman & Kaufman, as counsel of the eminent domain revision committee of the N.J. Legislature, as a member of the community relations and church and state committees of the Jewish Federation of Metro West, and as chairman of the civil rights committee of the American Jewish Committee governing board. He leaves brother Andrew.

Bernard "Beep" Patrick O'Shea died on March 7, 1998. He attended St. Ann's School in New York City. He was in the Navy V-12 program and earned a "D" in j.v. football and was a brother of Sigma Nu. He graduated from Dartmouth in June 1947 with a degree in government. After leaving V-12 he saw active duty in the Pacific from February to July 1946 on the USS Miami. After leaving Dartmouth he went New York City, with a major in accounting/management. He worked for several companies in a sales capacity in the garment industry. At his home in Rye, New York, he and his family of sons—Brian, Kevin '73, Stephen and Sean—and daughters Maureen and Kathleen—were involved in many child-related activities including Little League and Babe Ruth and he served on the Rye board of education, as president in his last seven years. He made many trips to Hanover for football games and to reunions, including his 50th.

Ivey Grayson Royall Jr. died September 14, 1998, in San Antonio, Texas, and was buried with military honors at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. He was in the Navy V-12 program and was a brother of The ta Delta Chi. He got his degree in naval science from Tufts University in 1945 and served as a lieutenant (j.g.) in the U.S. Navy. In 1947 he got a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Tufts. He first worked for the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and then became the founder and CEO of Royall-Mattiessen Equipment & Supply Co., where he remained for the rest of his working career. He was active in the San Antonio 100 Club, Kiwanis, the American Cancer Society and St. George Episcopal Church. He traveled worldwide with his family. His wife, Flo, predeceased him. He is survived by sons Duke Jeff and Mark; four grandchildren; and sister Virginia.

1948

John Murvin Becker, a participant in the Navy V-5 program in WW II, died September 10,2000, of colon cancer. He came to Dartmouth from Chappaqua, New York, and Taft School. He was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon, the track team, Sociology Club and Flying Club.He joined the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. from graduation and, after a brief stint with the Linde division of Union Carbide, went to work for Reynolds Metals Co., from which he retired as eastern regional administration manager in 1984. Later that year he joined Ziereck Manufacturing Co. in Mt. Kisco, New York, as customer service manager and retired for good in 1994. Jack collected clocks and antiques while accompanying Alice, who is a travel agent, on her trips. In the 50th yearbook he fondly recalled the great parties at the Deke House. Surviving are Alice, to whom he was married for 49 years, son Scott and daughter Robin Jerrild.

Thomas J. Campbell, a resident of Heritage Village in Southbury, Connecticut, died on July 3, 2000. A native of Cambridge, Massachusetts, he was an Air Force veteran of WWII. Formerly of Jackson Heights, New York, for many years, he retired as president of Business Publications Audit of Circulation in 1996. Divorced from Phyllis, he is survived by two brothers and two sisters.

Arthur Thomas Davis came to Hanover from Oak Park (Illinois) High School in July 1944. A chemistry-zoology major, he was headed for medical school but got waylaid by a training course at the First National Bank of Chicago. He never looked back. Rising through the bank's management corps, his specialty was international banking, which took him abroad to many nations' capitals. He often took Sally with him and she vividly remembers their being in Beirut in 1975, the one-time financial capital of the Middle East, when fighting broke out there. He was a life-long golfer. They were residents of the Chicago suburb of Hinsdale for many years. He leaves Sally, his wife of more than 50 years, and children Jim, Sarah and Martha.

1949

Robert Ellsworth Leary of Middleboro, Massachusetts, died on April 8,2000, at the Blue Hills Alzheimer Center after a lengthy illness. He came to Dartmouth from Middleboro after four years in the Navy during WW II. He majored in education, played freshman football and was a member of Zeta Psi. After graduation he went into the insurance business for several major insurance firms and retired after 14 years as a self-employed insurance consultant. He served Dartmouth as both vice president and president of the Southeastern Massachusetts Dartmouth Club and was an active leader of 4-H horse club activities. Bob is survived by his wife of 53 years, Madeline, sons Bradford and Douglas and daughter Christine.

1950

Samuel Carlisle Jefferson, who lived in Kerrville, Texas, died on June 14, 2000. He came to Dartmouth from Milwaukee, majored in science courses, was a member of AKK and graduated from the Med School, class of 1951. Sam received his M.D. from the University of Michigan and then spent 20 years as a physician in the Army, retiring as a colonel. He then established a private practice in internal medicine in San Antonio, Texas. His Dartmouth connections included his father Roland '23 and son Robb '84. In addition to Robb, Sam is survived by daughters Leslie and Karen and by his wife, Susan.

Edward James McDade died on July 17, 2000, according to word received from his son, Edward McDade Jr. Ed had been living in Morton, Pennsylvania. Ed came to Dartmouth after graduating from West Catholic High School in Philadelphia and serving four years as an airman in the U.S. Navy. He was with us for only two years and we have no additional information.

Hugh Calvin Minor died of lung cancer at his home in Pennington, New Jersey, on October 6,2000, according to a note from his wife, Cynthia. She also reported: "He had an absolutely wonderful time at the 50th reunion (so did I)." Cal came to Dartmouth from Larchmont, New York, after graduating from high school in Buenos Aires and serving several years in the U.S. Navy. He was active in the French and Spanish clubs and was a member of Phi Delta Theta. Cal worked his entire career with Texaco, mostly living and traveling overseas, with the last 12 years as the vice president of the Latin America/West Africa division in Coral Gables, Florida. He reported in our 50th reunion book: "We found living and working in those countries fascinating, rewarding and sometimes terrifying." He and Cynthia retired in 1984 to Pennington, near Princeton, where Cal worked with and tutored Trenton inner city kids, served on several boards and interviewed for Dartmouth. He leaves children Lesley, Michael and Kim, a sister and four grandchildren.

Herbert Bond Ray died on August 26, 2000, in the Evanston (Illinois) Hospital after a long bout with cancer. He came to Dartmouth with a large contingent from River Forest High School, played freshman basketball and was a member of the Vigilantes, the Undergraduate Council and Phi Kappa Psi. After Tuck School Herb did a stint as a civilian employee of the Navy Department and got his law degree from DePaul University, attending night school. In 1956 he joined the First National Bank of Chicago, now Bank One, where he served in various capacities including manager of the Mexico City branch in the '70s. He retired in 1995. Herb was a class agent for many years and participated in other alumni affairs. He was active in the financial aspects of his church, a local counseling service and Native-American causes. Herbs wife, Carol, predeceased him and he is survived by son Charles, daughter Kathryn and a brother.

1952

H. Loring Wooldredge died April 7, 2000, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born in Boston, he graduated from Kimball Union Academy in 1946. He served in the U.S. Army Amphibious Engineers before entering Dartmouth. Lorry was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and majored in sociology. He married Margaret "Peggy" Bellman after his sophomore year. Upon graduation he joined International Paper Co. until his retirement 31 years later in metropolitan Chicago. A 26-year resident of Palatine, Illinois, he moved to Fort Wayne with his wife in 1999. He is survived by Peggy; sons Robert, Peter and John; and brother C.W. Jr. '45.

1953

E. William Crotty died, of pneumonia in Gainesville, Florida, on October 10,1999. Following graduation from

Dartmouth he studied law at NYU and, following two years of U.S. Army service, went on to earn his law degree at the University of Michigan. Starting in 1958 Bill practiced law in Daytona Beach, Florida, rising to the position of senior managing partner. He became very active in politics, serving in a number of senior positions including four years as chairman of the executive committee of the Democratic National Committee board and active fund-raiser for numerous candidates including Bill Clinton and Al Gore. Most recently Bill served as ambassador to seven Caribbean Island nations. He also was a member of and contributor to many professional and charitable organizations in central Florida. At Dartmouth Bill was captain of the tennis team and was a member of Alpha Delta Phi. He is survived by his wife, Valerie, seven children and numerous grandchildren.

John E. Sackett passed away at home in Hereford, North Carolina, on February 27,2000. Following graduation from Dartmouth, Jack served for two years with the U.S. Army. Upon his return he joined Parker-Hannifin Corp. at its hydraulics division in Cleveland. Later, he became the owner and president of Capital Petroleum Equipment, which he operated for many years prior to his retirement. Jack was an avid sailor and was a mentor of the Harbor Yachting Club as well as a member of the This- Class Association. He was also active in religious activities at his church. At Dartmouth Jack was an English major and a member of Psi U. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Denny, three daughters and a son. Jacks late father, George, was a member of the class of 1922 and his brother Joseph is a member of the class of 1962.

Dayton W. Smith died on March 12, 2000, in Minnesota. After Dartmouth Dayton spent most of his professional career in Minnesota, where he owned his own business, Dayton Smith & Associates Inc., that he sold in 1996 at his retirement. Dayton was an avid fisherman and gardener, spending considerable time at his cabin in Wisconsin. At Dartmouth he majored in sociology and was an active member of the DOC. Dayton is survived by his wife, Mary, one son, one daughter, two sisters and two grandchildren.

1954

Guy Thomas Gay died on October 28, 1998. Tom entered Dartmouth from the Taft School. He did not graduate with the class and did not keep in contact.

William Klemann Madden died on June 1, 2000, in Fort Myers, Florida. Bill entered Dartmouth from Sea Girt (New Jersey) High School. He was a brother of Kappa Sigma. Bill graduated from Rutgers University and Rutgers School of Law. He practiced law for many years as a partner in the law firm of Madden, Holobinko and Gehlhaus in Middletown, New Jersey. He was active in the Monmouth County Council of Girl Scouts and was president of the Middletown Rotary Club. Since 1987 he practiced law in Fort Myers. Bill is survived by his wife, Janice, son Christopher, and daughters Courtney, Jennifer and Tracey.

David Erwin Reed died on January 28, 2000, in Canandaigua, New York. Dave entered Dartmouth from Auburn (New York) East High School. He was a member of Kappa Sigma. He received his M.D. from the University of Rochester Medical School. Dave was professor emeritus of family medicine at the University of Rochester, where he was a leading force in the development and acceptance of family practice residency in Rochester and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he had previously practiced. He is survived by his wife, Nancy, and children Scott, Susan, Stuart, Dwayne and Dianne.

Rodman Clark Rockefeller died on May 14, 2000, in New York City. Rod entered Dartmouth from Deerfield Academy. He was a brother of D.U. At Dartmouth Rod was a class of 1926 Fellow, a member of Green Key, co-editor of the Freshman Handbook and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He received a masters from Columbia's Graduate School of Business Administration. Rod was the chairman of Pocantico Associates, a private capital and real-estate investment concern. During his business career, Rod was an executive of the International Basic Economy Corp., serving as president and chief executive and cochairman of the Mexico-United States business committee. He served the class and also the college as an overseer of Tuck School, member of the committee for the arts and member of the Rockefeller Center Board of Visitors. He is survived by his wife Alexandra "Sascha", and children Meile, Peter '79, Stuart and Michael '86.

1955

Hugh M.T. Brady, one of our more active and loved classmates, died June 25, 2000, in his native Needham, Massachusetts. The class was heavily represented at memorial services on June 29. A member of Zeta Psi, Hugh was active in the DOC and outdoor sports while an undergraduate, and had served as chair for our 20th reunion, a mini-reunion chair and a class agent. After serving in the Army, Hugh was employed by Deering-Milliken Cos. in New York, before joining the family firm Joseph M. Brady Co. in 1961, of which he was retired as president. An outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing, Hugh spent much of his retirement time at his farm in South New fane, Vermont. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth, daughter Maura Steeves, sons Kevin and Brian '87, mother Myrtle Brady, sister Carol Toombs and seven grandchildren.

Willard A. Small died June 4, 2000, in Kansas City, his lifelong home. At Dartmouth he had been an Aegis staff member and had served as Dartmouth club secretary in Kansas City for 10 years. Following graduation he served in the U.S. Army at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland, before returning to Kansas City. At the time of his death he was general manager, vice president and secretary of Earp Distribution Co. He was also active in Congregation Beth Shalom and the Oakwood Country Club. He is survived by his brother Dr. Paxton Small and sisters Carolyn Berlau and Shirley Matson.

Elliott F. Vaughan, who started with our class but later graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, died May 27,2000, at his home in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He came to Dartmouth from the Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and served in the Air Force after graduation. After his retirement in 1976 from Amoco Chemicals, he founded and was involved in Elmark Packaging, Elmark Graphics and Brandywine Labels, all of West Chester. Survivors include his wife, Dianne, and children Timlyn, Jeffrey and Suzanne Simmons.

1960

Alex Bruscino Jr. died on September 16, 2000, in Cleveland, Ohio, of prostate cancer. A noted home builder in the Cleveland area, he was president of Bruscino Homes Corp. He grew up in the construction business (his father built 4,000 homes after WW II). In 1993 he served as president of the Building Industry Association of Cleveland and Suburban Counties. He worked with many municipalities to reduce or eliminate new construction fees. He left Dartmouth before graduation and received a B.A. in English literature from Denison University in 1961. He served in the 1970s on the Rocky River Board of Education and lived in suburban Westlake, Ohio, for the last decade of his life. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Mary, son David, daughters Kathryn and Susan, mother, Christine Spear, a brother and three sisters.

Marshall E. Tulloch Jr. died on October 16, 2000, in Wilmington, Delaware, of complications of cancer. A financial analyst for the Cidanjo Co., later the Cyrus D.Jones Trust Co., a private investment group, he had lived in Wilmington for 22 years. He came to Dartmouth from New York City, and while in Hanover was named a Rufus Choate Scholar. Taking time away, he did not graduate from the College until 1962. He served with the U.S. Army in Korea as an advisor to Turkish troops stationed there. He was also a member of Christ Church Christiana Hundred and a member of the Society of Mayflower Descendants. After college he also lived in New York and Richmond, Virginia. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Marilyn, daughters Margaret and Hilary and sister Eleanor Schultz.

1961

Harry A. Ault died suddenly in Boulder, Colorado, of a pulmonary embolism on September 17, 2000. Harry came to Dartmouth from Williamsport, Pennsylvania, where he played on the football team and was president of his class at Williamsport High School. Following graduation from Dartmouth, he got asecond degree from Tuck in 1962. He was a member of DKE as an undergraduate. Hespenthis career as an entrepreneur, starting and running computer and airline-related businesses, and earlier this year became vice president and chief operating officer of QPAX.com, a Boulder-based business-to-business Internet firm that offers travel-related services. For the previous five years, he had worked as a business consultant from his farm in Equinunk, Pennsylvania. He also was known as an avid outdoorsman, fisherman and hunter. He is survived by son Harry Jr. and daughters Wanda Connolly, Kimberly VanDeventer and Lisa Melville.

1962

Bruce J. Ennis died July 29, 2000, from complications of leukemia. Bruce came to Dartmouth from Kansas City, Missouri, and while at Dartmouth was an English honors student and member of Phi Tau, where he was pledge master and vice president. Bruce studied law at the University of Chicago, was elected to the Order of the Coif and then embarked on a distinguished legal career. He clerked for a federal judge, joined the New York Civil Liberties Union as a staff attorney in 1969, and became national legal director of the ACLU in 1977. It was in this capacity that he argued his first case before the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1981 Bruce moved to Washington and entered private practice with a strong interest in First Amendment rights, psychiatry law and communications law. He became a partner in the Washington office of Jenner & Block. He worked on more than 250 cases that came before the Supreme Court and personally argued 13. He taught law at New York University and wrote several books. He is survived by his wife, a sister, two sons and his mother.

1963

Walter G. Ryba, dean of the School of Business at Fairfield University School of Business in Fairfield, Connecticut, died August 17,2000, of a heart attack. Ryba oversaw major advances at the school, including accreditation by the International Association for Management of Education, the school's move to the former conference center on campus and the addition of new courses and M.B.A. programs. He earned a masters in economics at Trinity College and a J.D. from the University of Connecticut. For 14 years Ryba was employed in claims management by Aetna Life & Casualty and taught at Southern Connecticut State University. He joined the Fairfield faculty in 1982, specializing in business law and regulation. At Dartmouth Ryba was a brother of Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Upsilon. He attended Tuck School and was active in the Dartmouth Alumni Association of Southeastern Connecticut. He lived in Ridgefield, Connecticut, with his wife, Geraldine.

1973

Joseph Michael Allyson died August 21, 2000. Mike was a graduate of Bishop Kenny High School in Jacksonville, Florida, where he played football and ran track. He left Dartmouth before graduation. Mike worked for 10 years as a purchasing director in the IZOD division of General Mills. Later he became an industrial electrician and a union organizer for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in Florida, Missouri and Maryland. Mike's recreational interests included fishing. He is survived by his wife, Carmina.

1975

Michael Franklin Martin died in an automobile accident on June 5,1994. Michael came to Dartmouth from Montgomery High School. At Dartmouth Michael was a biology major. He was also a varsity swimmer, assistant photography editor and day photogapher for The Daily D, yearbook contributor and contributing editor for the 1975 course guide. Michael was a member of Tabard, Sigma Chi and Casque & Gauntlet. After graduation Michael worked in communications and as a carpenter. He then earned master's degrees in fine arts, music and education. He then taught kindergarten in Stony Point, Virginia. At the time of his death, Michael was engaged to Dr. Miriam Boran. He is survived by parents Franklin '38 and Julia Anne, brother Richard and sister Margaret.

Steven E. Poulsen died on January 24, 1995, in Portland, Oregon. Steven came to Dartmouth from Lincoln High School. At Dartmouth he was a math major and systems programmer at Kiewit. He was also in the Karate Club and took the LSA program in German. In 1975 Steven won the Colleges Kemeny Prize in Computing for his work in systems programs. After graduation Steven worked as a software engineer. He married his wife, Deborah, in 1979. Steven is survived by his wife, parents Thomas and Gladys, brother Robert and sisters Diana and Sarah.