UMass Amherst: The Magazine for Alumni and Friends

Fall 2008

CLASS NOTES
In Memoriam
The magazine has received notice of the deaths of UMass Amherst alumni, faculty, and students listed here. For a copy of the obituary (when available), please call us at 413-545-2991 or e-mail sshaffer@admin.umass.edu.

ALUMNI
Laura Rowland ’34, Holyoke–9/2/08
Marguerite Murphy ’35, Westfield–7/27/08
Joseph Drago ’37, Wakefield–2/8/08
Edward Caruso ’38, Longmeadow–2/21/08
Shirley MacConnell ’39, Amherst–4/30/08
Chester Conant Sr. ’39, Greenfield–9/1/08
Robert Rodman ’40, Longmeadow –6/16/08
R. Alden Blodgett ’41, Springfield–8/16/08
Annetta King ’41, Cummington–5/27/08
Rosemary Mangels ’44, Easthampton–7/27/08
John Coughlan Jr. ’45, East Longmeadow–5/20/08
Mary Rockwell ’45, Amherst –8/16/08
Alvin Jack Sims ’46, Naples, FL–4/20/08
Harold Holm ’47, Buckland–2/13/08
Rocco Verrilli ’47, Longmeadow –8/6/08
Marc Girard ’49, Wilbraham–5/1/08
Ronald Marshall ’50, Westfield–7/6/08
Raymond Trombley ’50, Wilbraham -- 6/22/08
John Joseph Keane ’51, ’55G, West Falmouth –9/3/08
T. Albert Perley ’53, Georgetown–5/7/2008
Robert McCaig ’53, Bourne –7/01/08
Charles Itchkawitz ’56, Stratford, CT –7/10/08
Harlan Nye ’56, Northampton–6/21/08
John Skypeck ’56, West Springfield–8/3/08
Alan Lupo ’59, Winthrop, 9/29/08
Constance Boulougouras ’60, Quincy–3/29/08
John Lafontana ’60, Manchester, CT–7/11/08
Nancy A. Dyer ’63, Danville, IL–4/08
Joseph Gagner ’64, Greenfield–4/20/08
John Shea ’64, Ware–5/27/08
Dennis Spinner ’65, Boxborough–7/2/08
Marilyn Martyny ’65, Springfield–7/6/08
Richard Dils ’66, ’70G, Shelburne Falls–7/16/08
Katherine Tepper ’66G, Westborough–5/14/08
Richard Pratt Prunty ’67G, Springfield–5/6/08
Wanda Symasko ’67, Holyoke–6/25/08
Irene Michaud ’69, New Orleans, LA–7/27/08
Frances Foster ’70, Wilbraham –8/9/08
Edward Cohen ’71, Springfield–9/2/08
Robert Dunn ’73, Florence–5/5/08
Richard Strobbe ’73, Springfield–6/9/08
William Wehner ’73, Ludlow–6/29/08
Stephen Sotar ’74, Pittsfield –12/31/07
John Yopak, Jr. ’74, South Hadley–6/15/08
Raymond Haughey ’74–8/10/08
David Ayotte ’75, Milford–6/3/08
James Caron ’76, Northfield–7/18/08
Walter Cordes ’79, Holyoke –7/18/08
Steven Winniman ’82, Springfield–7/14/08
William Annable, Jr. ’84, Newbury, NH –5/21/08
Ronald Wojcik ’84 PhD, Canton, GA–2/21/08
Sheila Bowler ’87G, West Springfield–4/19/08
Mary Margaret McKenna ’89G, Northampton–4/22/08
Thomas Milbier ’89, Ludlow–4/16/08
Marie Anne Daigle-Shea ’94G, Somers, CT–5/3/08
Paulo Zina ’00G, Ludlow–5/1/08
Robert Coven ’02, Amherst–5/30/08
Eric L. Estremera ’03, Hyde Park–9/20/08
Paula Sossen Lawson ’08G, Middletown, CT - 9/21/08
STUDENTS
Hakim Denna ’11, Belmont–8/4/08
FACULTY
Russell Eaton Smith ’38, Orleans–6/20/08,
Veterinary & Animal Sciences
George Oberlander ’55, Burlington, VT–7/6/08,
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Joseph H. Hartshorn, 5/5/08–Geology

 

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