James William Coffin ’50 died on March 23, 2006, in Brunswick.
Obituaries : Class of 1950
Robert Roy Jorgensen ’50
Robert Roy Jorgensen ’50 died July 17, 2008, in Fullerton, Cal.
Everett Leroy Knight ’50
Everett Leroy Knight ’50 died on June 8, 2007, in Brunswick.
Robert U. Akeret ’50
Robert U. Akeret ’50 died on November 12, 2016, in New York, New York. Continue reading
Adolphe Alexander ’50
Adolphe Alexander ’50 died on December 5, 2006, in Concord, MA.
William W. Anderson ’50
William W. Anderson ’50 died on October 20, 2017, in Orono, Maine.
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Harold Isaac Arnoldy ’50
Harold Isaac Arnoldy ’50 died on June 2, 2004, in Minneapolis, MN.
Charles S. Auten ’50
Charles S. Auten ’50 died September 26, 2015, in Saginaw, Michigan. Continue reading
Richard L. Badger ’50
Richard L. Badger ’50 died on July 13, 2019, in Jackson, New Hampshire.
Peter Charles Barnard ’50
Peter Charles Barnard ’50 died on January 22, 2005, in Scarborough.
Maj. Gordon Ritter Beem ’50
Maj. Gordon Ritter Beem ’50, who had distinguished careers in the military and in hospital administration, died May 31, 2009, in Asheville, N.C.
Eldredge Langstaff Bermingham ’50
Eldredge Langstaff Bermingham ’50 died on November 4, 2004, in South Londonderry, VT.
Francis P. Bishop Jr. ’50
Francis P. Bishop Jr. ’50 died on April 5, 2015, in Tampa, Florida. Continue reading
Arthur R. Bonzagni ’50
Arthur R. Bonzagni ’50 died October 8, 2008, in Lynnfield, Mass.
Eugene Stanley Boyd ’50
Eugene Stanley Boyd ’50 died on October 29, 2003, in Fort Myers, FL.
Alvin Brown ’50
Alvin Brown ’50 died on February 9, 2006, in Suffolk, New York.
Paul C. Brown ’50
Paul C. Brown ’50 died September 13, 2008.
Dr. Charles A. Bunnell ’50
Dr. Charles A. Bunnell ’50 died December 21, 2009, in Belfast, Maine.
Richard F. Burns ’50
Richard F. Burns ’50 died on February 23, 2008, in South Portland, Maine.
Richard E. Buttner ’50
Richard E. Buttner ’50 died on August 2, 2016, in Hampton, Virginia. Continue reading
Michael Harry Beahan Carney, Jr. ’50
Michael Harry Beahan Carney, Jr. ’50 died on April 3, 2006, in Portland.
James Powell Clay ’50
James Powell Clay ’50 died on November 27, 2003, in Tucson, AZ.
Sid Connolly ’50
Sid Connolly ’50 died on March 10, 2003, in Los Angeles, CA.
Joshua W. Curtis, Jr. ’50
Joshua W. Curtis, Jr. ’50 died on March 9, 2008, in Searsport, Maine.
Philip F. Danforth Jr. ’50
Philip F. Danforth Jr. ’50 died on October 9, 2016, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Continue reading
Edward J. Day ’50
Edward J. Day ’50 died on January 3, 2018, in Cheshire, Connecticut.
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Harry V. Demissianos ’50
Harry V. Demissianos ’50 died on January 20, 2019, in Lawrence, Michigan. Continue reading
Ainslie H. Drummond Jr. ’50
Ainslie H. Drummond Jr. ’50 died on April 18, 2016, at Quality Healthcare in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Continue reading
John Elkhardt Dulfer ’50
John Elkhardt Dulfer ’50 died on December 24, 2006, at his home in Melbourne Beach, Fla.
Richard Alton Farr ’50
Richard Alton Farr ’50 died on March 27, 2007, of pulmonary failure in West Chicago, Ill.
John Gilmore Feehan ’50
John Gilmore Feehan ’50 died March 14, 2009, at his home in Annapolis,
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Curtis Munn Foster ’50
Curtis Munn Foster ’50 died on April 22, 2007, in Silver Springs, Md.
Samuel A. Francis ’50
Samuel A. Francis ’50 died on August 4, 2017, in Marion, Massachusetts.
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John B. Freese, Jr. ’50
John B. Freese, Jr. ’50 died on May 3, 2017, in Winter Park, Florida.
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David W. Garland ’50
David W. Garland ’50 died on November 26, 2015, in Needham, Massachusetts. Continue reading
Elliot R. Green ’50
Elliot R. Green ’50 died on March 20, 2017, in Portland, Maine.
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Donald Walker Hanson ’50
Donald Walker Hanson ’50 August 23, 2009, in Charlotte, N.C.
Corydon Clayton Hardy ’50
Corydon Clayton Hardy ’50 died on June 21, 2007, in Farmington, Maine.
William T. Hawkens, Jr. ’50
William T. Hawkens, Jr. ’50 died on December 25, 2017, in Newport, Vermont.
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John L. Hayden ’50
John L. Hayden ’50 died on December 8, 2015, in Westbrook, Maine. Continue reading
Russell Sprague Hewett ’50
Russell Sprague Hewett ’50 died September 19, 2009, at the Maine Veterans Home in Bangor.
Gordon J. Hoyt ’50
Gordon J. Hoyt ’50 died on December 17, 2018, in Queensbury, New York. Continue reading
John R. Hupper ’50
John R. Hupper ’50 died on November 24, 2016, in New York, New York. Continue reading
Roger W. Hupper ’50
Roger W. Hupper ’50 died on May 21, 2017, in Tampa, Florida.
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Stephen Roald Hustvedt ’50
Stephen Roald Hustvedt ’50 died on January 10, 2005, in Crownsville, MD.
John Jacobs ’50
John Jacobs ’50 died on November 19, 2005, in Palm Coast, FL.
Guy E. Johnson, Jr. ’50
Guy E. Johnson, Jr. ’50 died March 11, 2008, in Harpswell, Maine, after a long battle with melanoma.
Trenton N. Karalekas ’50
Trenton N. Karalekas ’50 died on March 30, 2018, in Worcester Massachusetts.
Constantine Karvonides ’50
Constantine Karvonides ’50 died on June 4, 2015, in Portland, Maine.
William J. Kirwin Jr. ’50
William J. Kirwin Jr. ’50 died on August 4, 2016, in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. Continue reading
Richard B. Kraus ’54
Richard B. Kraus ’54 died on October 31, 2016, in Lake Placid, Florida. Continue reading
Charles Rutter LaCasce ’50
Charles Rutter LaCasce ’50 died on October 6, 2007, in South Paris.
John W. Lawless ’50
John W. Lawless ’50 died April 19, 2009, at his home in Snohomish, Wash., after a three-year battle with cancer.
Richard Allan Leavitt ’50
Richard Allan Leavitt ’50 died on October 12, 2004, in Concord, NH.
Royal Willis “Bill” Leith Jr. ’50
Royal Willis “Bill” Leith Jr. ’50 died March 13, 2009, in Boston.
Charles W. Lovejoy, Jr. ’50
Charles W. Lovejoy, Jr. ’50 died July 13, 2008, in Duxbury, Mass.
A. Morten Lund ’50
A. Morten Lund ’50 died onDecember 21, 2018, in Accord, New York. Continue reading
George Thomas Macomber ’50
George Thomas Macomber ’50 died on November 4, 2007, in Lewiston, Maine.
John N. Marshall ’50
John N. Marshall ’50 died on April 14, 2019, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Continue reading
Lewis P. Mason ’50
Lewis P. Mason ’50 died January 9, 2009, in York, Maine.
John H. Maxson ’50
John H. Maxson ’50 died July 19, 2008, in Brookfield, Conn.
Robert E. McAvoy ’50
Robert E. McAvoy ’50 died August 1, 2015, in Newton, Massachusetts. Continue reading
Miles Howlett McTernan ’50
Miles Howlett McTernan ’50 died on October 22, 2004, in Hyannis, MA.
Robert Mathews Merrill ’50
Robert Mathews Merrill ’50 died January 29, 2009, in Sandwich, Mass., after a brief illness.
Merton G. Henry ’50, P’80, P’82, H’84
Merton G. Henry ’50, P’80, P’82, H’84 died on April 6, 2018, in Portland, Maine.
Donald Guinn Methven ’50
Donald Guinn Methven ’50 died on February 12, 2007, in Atlanta, Ga.
Malcolm S. Moore ’50
Malcolm S. Moore ’50 died on February 3, 2018, in Pasadena, California.
Richard E. Morgan ’59
Richard E. Morgan ’59, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Constitutional Law and an esteemed and active member of the faculty for 45 years, November 13, 2014, at the age of 77. He was the husband of Jean Yarbrough, Bowdoin’s Gary M. Pendy Sr. Professor of Social Sciences in the Department of Government and Legal Studies. Continue reading
John J. Mullane ’50
John J. Mullane ’50 died on September 7, 2011, in San Francisco, California. Continue reading
Delbert R. Nash ’50
Delbert R. Nash ’50 died on October 27, 2017, in Dunwoody, Georgia. Continue reading
Alfred Douglas Nicholson ’50
Alfred Douglas Nicholson ’50 died on February 15, 2006, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Togus.
Zimri Christian Oseland Jr. ’50
Zimri Christian Oseland Jr. ’50 died November 6, 2009, in Bath, Ohio.
Henry N. Paul III ’50
Henry N. Paul III ’50 died on July 27, 2017, in Freehold, New Jersey.
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Harlan Berkley Peabody Jr. ’50
Harlan Berkley Peabody Jr. ’50, a literary scholar and one-time professor of comparative literature and ancient Greek at Bowdoin, died February 22, 2009, at home in Auburn, N.H.
Charles Clifton Penney, Jr. ’50
Charles Clifton Penney, Jr. ’50 died on February 29, 2004, in Winter Park, FL.
Frances Sterns Perry ’50
Frances Sterns Perry ’50 died on June 28, 2006, in Brunswick.
Peter T. Poor ’50
Peter T. Poor ’50 died October 11, 2007, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Continue reading
Robert A. Racine ’50
Robert A. Racine ’50 died on April 7, 2008, in Falmouth, Maine.
Walter Scott Sawyer Jr. ’50
Walter Scott Sawyer Jr. ’50 died May 6, 2009, at his home in Springfield, Mass.
James C. Schoenthaler ’50
James C. Schoenthaler ’50 died on January 18, 2017, in Waterville, Maine.
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Thomas Francis Shannon ’50
Thomas Francis Shannon ’50 died on June 23, 2006, in Washington, D.C.
William T. Shoemaker ’50
William T. Shoemaker ’50 died on July 19, 2017, in Sebring, Florida.
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Fagan Hill Simonton Jr. ’50
Fagan Hill Simonton Jr. ’50 died on December 15, 2006, in Wilmington, DE.
Sanford R. “Sandy” Sistare ’50
Sanford R. “Sandy” Sistare ’50 died December 22, 2008, in Brunswick.
Benjamin M. Smethurst Jr. ’50
Benjamin M. Smethurst Jr. ’50 died on October 5, 2017, in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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Henry Russell Bradley Smith ’50
Henry Russell Bradley Smith ’50 died on July 6, 2004, on Peaks Island in Maine.
Anthony Joseph Soltysiak ’50
Anthony Joseph Soltysiak ’50 died on July 26, 2006, in Warwick, RI.
Sherman David Spector ’50
Sherman David Spector ’50 died on March 16, 2008, Branford, Conn.
Robert W. Spiers ’50
Robert Spiers ’50 died on March 21, 2010, in Irvine, California.
Phineas Sprague ’50
Phineas Sprague ’50, an Overseer Emeritus of the College, died on February 7, 2019, in Cape Elizabeth, Maine Continue reading
James W. Stackpole ’50
James W. Stackpole ’50 died on November 2, 2017, in Shelburne, Vermont. Continue reading
Richard C. Stanley ’50
Richard C. Stanley ’50 died April 17, 2009, in Albuquerque, N.M.
Robert Hayward Stengel ’50
Robert Hayward Stengel ’50 died on December 18, 2007, in Concord, Mass.
Chauncey Boardman Thompson ’50
Chauncey Boardman Thompson ’50 died on September 16, 2005, at his home in Port Richey, FL.
Alfred Noble Tobey ’50
Alfred Noble Tobey ’50 died on July 8, 2006, in Jacksonville Beach, FL.
Don C. Union ’50
Don C. Union ’50 died on February 27, 2016, in Carlsbad, California. Continue reading
William Thompson Webster ’50
William Thompson Webster ’50 died on February 17, 2004, in Portland.
Lewis Dexter Wheeler ’50
Lewis Dexter Wheeler ’50 died on February 2, 2008, in Orrington, Maine.
Bruce Hugh Miller White, Jr., ’50
Bruce Hugh Miller White, Jr., ’50 died in at his home in Boise, Idaho, on June 13, 2007.
David Dean Williams ’50
David Dean Williams ’50 died on October 23, 2007, in Oro Valley, Ariz.