John Thomas Prutsalis ’55 died on March 15, 2007, in Brooklyn, New York.

Born on March 27, 1934, in Nashua, N.H., he prepared for college at Nashua Senior High School and became a member of Alpha Rho Upsilon Fraternity at Bowdoin. Following his graduation in 1955, he served in the U.S. Navy for two years. For some years, he was an engineer with Sylvania Electric Products, Inc., in Massachusetts and later became a project director with Data Architects, Inc., in Waltham, Mass. He was also a vice president with Citibank in New York City before he retired. He was married to Barbara Halpern in 1960. In 1965, they had a son, Mark Prutsalis. At some later time he married Patricia Epifanio.