Robert Edward Foley ’39 died on August 1, 2003, in Sparks, Nevada.

Born on July 2, 1918, in Boston, he prepared for college at Newton High School in Massachusetts and became a member of Chi Psi Fraternity at Bowdoin, which he attended from 1935 to 1938. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army from 1941 to 1945, attaining the rank of captain. After the war, he was manager of Produc-Trol Company in Philadelphia, PA, and lived in Devon, PA.