We have just learned that Johnnie died Feb. 4, 2005, in a nursing home in Charlottesville, Va.  

A graduate of Gilman School, he majored in geology at Princeton and joined Cap and Gown Club. He roomed first with Dave Barrett and then three years with Stuart Emmons.

Johnnie played freshman hockey and lacrosse, junior varsity hockey and lacrosse, and varsity lacrosse senior year.

He joined the Navy as a midshipman just before graduation and spent the war on PC-type escort ships, serving two years in the Atlantic, a year and a half in the Caribbean, and a year in the Pacific. He was separated in February 1946 as a lieutenant commander.

After the war, Johnnie went into the aluminum-extrusion industry, initially with Reynolds Metals. After his retirement he was still working as a consultant with Indal Extrusion Co. of Gainesville, Ga.

Johnnie was a deacon of the First Presbyterian Church in Baltimore.

He is survived by his third wife, Karen Kennedy Mueller; his daughters, Michelle Mueller and Jamie Steiner; sons John Jr. and James; five grandchildren; stepdaughter Robin Flanagan; and stepson Todd Romanac.

Undergraduate Class of 1941