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Edward Toner Cone ’39

The salutatorian of our class and the first undergraduate to have an original musical composition accepted as a senior thesis, Ed died Oct. 23, 2004…

Roger Brouk Has Davis ’39

Rog died peacefully July 6, 2004, in Charlottesville, Va., where he had been living in retirement since 1983. His business career spanned 37 years. His…

William Henry Rolston ’39

Bill died of pneumonia June 28, 2004, in Walnut Creek, Calif., after suffering a coronary in late May. Leaving college in his sophomore year, he…

Douglas George Cochrane ’39

Three years after suffering a debilitating stroke, Doug died May 12, 2004, in Peterborough, N.H., where he and his wife, Evie, had moved to be…

Bayard Coggeshall ’39

Sam died at his home in Basking Ridge, N.J., Feb. 27, 2004. He and Mary Achilles, his wife of 62 years, moved there recently from…

George Ransom Lord Jr. ’39

George died April 10, 2004, at Blowing Rock Hospital near his home in Whispering Pines, N.C. His entire business career was with Sinclair Oil, beginning…

Earl Chester Wenger ’39

Earl died Feb. 26, 2004, in Savannah, Ga. He served with distinction as our class treasurer since 1997, first from his longtime home in South…

Arthur M. Eastburn ’39

Art died Feb. 8, 2007, at his home in Delray Beach, Fla. The cause was congestive heart failure, which had been with him for the…

Carl Martin Elkan ’39

Carl died May 6, 2007, at his home in Bartlesville, Okla., surrounded by family and caregivers. Carl graduated with a degree in chemical engineering and…

Francis Bailey Nimick Jr. ’39

Fran died June 11, 2007, after a long illness. A lifelong resident of the Pittsburgh area, he was prominently engaged in the banking business. After…

Edwin Pendleton Thompson ’39

Ed died April 30, 2006, at the Westerly (R.I.) Nursing Home. He served as a lieutenant junior grade with the U.S. Maritime Service in the…

Edgar Frederick Vom Lehm ’39

Ed died June 3, 2007, at a hospital near his home in Cullowhee, N.C., after a brief illness. Deeply devoted to music all his life…

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