In Memoriam

Spring 2024

(2024 unless otherwise noted)

  • Donald R Chambers ’48, Nov 5, 2023; Plandome, NY. Beta Theta Pi.
  • Marvin H Morse ’49, Feb 11; Sarasota, FL. Tau Kappa Epsilon, Debate Society, Maroon Key, Maroon, Salmagundi, International Relations Council, Washington, DC, Study Group, student government.
  • Alfred S Clug ’50, Sept 7, 2023; Jupiter, FL. Outing Club, Maroon Key, indoor track, cross country.
  • Richard B Keil ’50, Dec 18, 2023; Yarmouth Port, MA. Phi Gamma Delta, International Relations Council, Maroon, indoor track, soccer.
  • Boyd W Paquin ’50, July 28, 2023; Pomona Park, FL.
  • Thomas B Patterson ’50, Dec 1, 2023; Southport, NC. Tau Kappa Epsilon, International Relations Council, student government.
  • Donald M Fenner ’51, Oct 27, 2023; Springfield Center, NY.
  • James C Foley ’51, April 16, 2023; Middlebury, VT. Tau Kappa Epsilon, International Relations Council, Konosioni, student government.
  • Purdy C Jordan ’51, Nov 30, 2023; Mexico City, Mexico. Delta Kappa Epsilon, Maroon Key, International Relations Council, soccer, swimming, tennis.
  • Lawrence VW Black ’52, Feb 12; Philadelphia, PA. Commons Club, Colgate Raider Pep Band, Glee Club, Marching Band, Konosioni.
  • Joseph M Robinson ’52, Aug 11, 2023; Simi Valley, CA. Sigma Chi.
  • Donald W Hintze ’53, Oct 7, 2023; Peekskill, NY. Phi Kappa Psi, International Relations Council.
  • Daniel R Warren ’53, Nov 17, 2023; Middlebury, VT. Tau Kappa Epsilon, International Relations Council, basketball.
  • Charles P Kerber ’54; Redding, CT. Kappa Delta Rho, Maroon Key, Masque and Triangle, Konosioni, student government, tennis.
  • Donald M Miller ’54, Jan 14; North Branford, CT. Alpha Tau Omega, student government, football, indoor track.
  • Julian P Padowicz ’54, Dec 24, 2023; Hampton, VA. Tau Kappa Epsilon, ROTC.
  • Gordon G Phelps ’54, June 30, 2023; Fernandina Beach, FL. Lambda Chi Alpha, Maroon, Glee Club, Maroon Key, International Relations Council, ROTC, Sailing Club, cross country.
  • David S Sproul ’54, Nov 30, 2020; Shohola, PA. Beta Theta Pi. Glee Club, Marching Band, indoor track.
  • John R Weed ’54, Dec 13, 2023; Santa Maria, CA. Phi Kappa Tau, Glee Club, Maroon Key, ROTC, indoor track, cross country, football.
  • Richard W Carpenter ’55, Dec 19, 2023; Baton Rouge, LA. Kappa Delta Rho, student government.
  • Keith MacGaffey ’55, Feb 21, 2023; Menomonee Falls, WI. Commons Club.
  • Holmes B Swezey ’55, Nov 23, 2023; Babylon, NY. Theta Chi, International Relations Council, wrestling, indoor track.
  • Charles S Mueller ’56, Nov 30, 2023; Locust Valley, NY. Phi Delta Theta, ROTC, baseball.
  • J Anthony Johnson ’57, Dec 8, 2023; Buffalo, NY. Phi Kappa Tau, WRCU, Take Two Film Committee, Masque and Triangle, Sailing Club, London Economics Study Group, football, lacrosse.
  • Donald W Meinke ’57; Putney, VT. Phi Kappa Psi, lacrosse.
  • Robert B Barton-Clegg ’58, Feb 21; Montpellier, France. Phi Kappa Tau, Outing Club.
  • Robert W McEldowney III ’58, Jan 27; Cornelius, NC. Sigma Nu, WRCU, student government, swimming.
  • Richard B Stafford Jr ’58, Dec 23, 2023; Baldwinsville, NY. Commons Club.
  • Gerald L Friedman ’59, Sept 7, 2023; Studio City, CA. WRCU, Maroon, student government.
  • George H Houlton ’59, Dec 2023; Bellingham, WA. Phi Delta Theta, football.
  • Robert M Schack ’59, Sept 17, 2023; Livingston, NJ. Kappa Delta Rho, Rifle Team, WRCU, baseball.
  • Robert D Webster ’59, Nov 16, 2023; Old Lyme, CT. Beta Theta Pi, Debate Society, WRCU, Maroon Key, Washington, DC, Study Group, Konosioni, Willow Society, student government.
  • Raymond W Boushie ’61, Dec 13, 2023; Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Phi Gamma Delta, student government, indoor track, baseball.
  • Richard A Wolk ’62, Jan 28; Philadelphia, PA. Tau Kappa Epsilon, International Relations Council, swimming.
  • Robert A Wyckoff ’62, Dec 2, 2023; Lompoc, CA. Tau Kappa Epsilon, Marching Band, Outing Club, golf.
  • Martin B Burke ’63, Jan 29; Vernon Rockville, CT. Sigma Chi, International Relations Council, Outing Club, Maroon, WRCU, swimming.
  • Richard Hammerschlag ’63, Dec 28, 2023; Highland, MD. Outing Club, Marching Band, Ski Club, lacrosse.
  • Douglas C Reilly ’63, July 5, 2023; Atlantic Highlands, NJ. Phi Delta Theta, Outing Club, wrestling.
  • Thomas G B Bancroft ’64; Byram Township, NJ. Phi Gamma Delta, lacrosse.
  • R Michael Foley ’64, Oct 13, 2023; Inver Grove Heights, MN. Phi Gamma Delta, ice hockey.
  • Peter B Hewitt ’64, Sept 21, 2023; Naples, FL. Tau Kappa Epsilon, squash.
  • David F Zoll ’64, Jan 15; Towson, MD. Tau Kappa Epsilon, International Relations Council, wrestling, student government.
  • Michael L Carlebach ’67, Aug 22, 2023; Coral Gables, FL. Tau Kappa Epsilon, Maroon-News, International Relations Council, Outing Club, Maroon Key, student government, baseball. 
  • Peter P Fay ’67, Nov 28, 2022; Berea, OH. Phi Delta Theta, Salmagundi, Masque and Triangle, Outing Club, Maroon Key, Colgate Thirteen, Konosioni, student government, indoor track.
  • John R Crellin III ’70, Nov 25, 2023; New York, NY.
  • Francis J Cummings III ’70, April 21, 2023; Alexandria, VA. Salmagundi, student government.
  • Alan D Whinston ’71; Jerusalem, Israel. Lambda Chi Alpha.
  • John J McGrath ’72, April 4, 2023; Bluffton, SC. Delta Upsilon, basketball.
  • John W Stahl ’72, Dec 11, 2023; Perkasie, PA. Rugby, football.
  • Jonathan A Carron ’73, Nov 13, 2023; Tampa, FL.
  • William M Cuddy MAT’74, Nov 29, 2023; Jamesville, NY.
  • Annette E Smith MAT’74, Jan 14; Norwich, NY.
  • Karin L Baere ’75, Dec 15, 2023; Nyack, NY.
  • Lawrence R Cannaday ’78, Dec 1, 2023; Washington, DC, Study Group, basketball.
  • Yvette S Maitland-Vargas ’81, Dec 27, 2023; Stamford, CT.
  • Jean K Reilly ’87,Feb 2; Orlando, FL.
  • John J Mangan Jr ’94, Jan 30; Carlisle, PA. Newman Community.
  • Kristen L Blasberg ’96 Grossman, Nov 21, 2023; Hingham, MA. Swimming.
  • Charles Holbrow, Dec 19, 2023. Charles A Dana Professor of physics emeritus.
  • Neva Pilgrim, artist-in-residence and teacher of voice (1976–2023), Jan 22. Syracuse, NY.