DAVID A. KLATELL ’70
The Graduate School of Journalism mourns the passing on August 11 of David Klatell, a broadcast journalist and a professor and leader at the school for 26 years. “He was a great teacher, leader, and...
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SETH GELBLUM ’75
Seth Gelbum died in his sleep at home in New York City on August 8, succumbing to the cancer that was first diagnosed in 1999. He was way too young. Seth, the third child of the late Morris and Sylvia...
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PAULA BLANK ’81
Paula Blank, a professor in William and Mary’s English department, died unexpectedly at her home in Williamsburg Sunday, according to a message sent to the campus community Monday. “With deep sorrow I...
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NANCY M. CROWN ’84
Nancy Myron Crown, the devoted and fabulous mother of Molly and Sam, died suddenly on June 11, 2016. In addition to her children, Nancy is survived by her very close family; Jane Crown of Charlotte,...
View ArticleSARAH RACHEL NAZIMOVA-BAUM ’86
Sarah Rachel Nazimova-Baum died on March 2, 2016, after an eight-month struggle with ovarian cancer, bringing to an untimely close 52 years of a life that fused creativity, spiritual discernment,...
View ArticleNICHOLAS W. WALTNER ’86
Nicholas “Klaus” Warren Waltner passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016 as a result of complications from an auto accident. Nick is survived by his loving wife of 19 years, Silvia; three children,...
View ArticleANNA DEWDNEY ’87
Children’s author, illustrator, and educator Anna Dewdney, whose toddler-centric picture books starring wildly expressive Baby Llama are multi-million-copy bestsellers, died at her home in Vermont on...
View ArticleKITARA C. BINGHAM ’98
Kitara Chartes Bingham LCSW, passed away unexpectedly on August 9, 2015 in Newark, Delaware at the age of 38. Kitara is survived by: her daughter, Sanaa; her mother, Tessie; her maternal grandmother,...
View ArticleHAROLD L. HODGKINSON MAT’55
HAROLD L. HODGKINSON “Bud” A renowned lecturer, writer and analyst of demographics and education, Bud Hodgkinson died peacefully in his sleep on March 4, 2016 from Alzheimer”s disease. He spent over 25...
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S. STOWELL SYMMES MAT’58
Stowell Symmes, 82, passed away at his home in Williamsburg on Thursday, February 25, 2016, after a long illness. Stowell was the fifth of nine children born to Elizabeth and Russell Symmes. His life...
View ArticleMARY CONNIE L. COMFORT MAT’70
Mary Connie Lyon Comfort died May 21, 2016 at home in Essex Meadows, Connecticut at age 81. Mary Connie was born in Huron, South Dakota; her family left the Dakota dust bowl for the state of Washington...
View ArticleDAVID KEW PhD’64
Dr. David Kew, 62, died quietly on Sept. 8, 2016, surrounded by his family. David, an 11th-generation Cape Codder, was born May 14, 1954, in Barnstable, the eldest child of Adele (Wiles) (Kew) Hildick...
View ArticleWILLIAM H. MACDERMOTT
If you didn’t know Bill MacDermott, chances are you’ve never played football in the Edmonton area. Coach Mac – as he is affectionately referred to by the members of his family, players and fellow...
View ArticleWILLIAM J. BARBER
William J. Barber, Andrews Professor of Economics, Emeritus, died on Wednesday at the age of 91. Bill arrived at Wesleyan in 1957 after receiving his B.A. from Harvard University and completing a...
View ArticleJ. ELMER SWANSON
Elmer Swanson passed away on August 12, 2016, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by the love and warmth of family and friends in the preceding days. Elmer was born to the late Nettie Mae...
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JELLE ZEILINGA DE BOER
Jelle Zeilinga de Boer passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016 after a long, stoic battle with pancreatic cancer. He was a loving father, husband and grandfather. Jelle was a kindred spirit and...
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Seth Davis ’72
Seth Davis ’72 is chair of the American Bar Association’s Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Law (SEER), the premier forum for strategies and information for environmental, energy, and...
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Tom Rogers ’75
Tom Rogers ’75, P’14 recently consummated the sale of TiVo, Inc., of which he was CEO and president for about 11 years. He has been appointed executive chairman of WinView, Inc., which with its 28...
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David Milch ’89
David Milch ’89 was named the program director of the Leadership in the Arts and Entertainment Industries program at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT). This graduate program is a...
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Christine Pina ’91
Christine Pina ’91 was appointed chief advancement officer at Miss Porter’s School, a college preparatory boarding and day school in Farmington, Conn. She comes to Miss Porter’s School from the...
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