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Donald R. Baker *55

Baker served in the Navy from 1945-1946, and in 1950 he graduated from Caltech. He was a Fulbright scholar at the University of Oslo from…

Morris A. Parslow *55

Morris Parslow, a retired professor emeritus of French at Grinnell College, died Aug. 25, 2010. He was 88. In May 1942, after his freshman year…

Gerhard P. Hochschild *41

NOTE: The following is a corrected version of a memorial published in the Feb. 9, 2011, issue of PAW. Gerhard Hochschild, a retired professor of…

Ralph C. Kerns *84

Ralph Kerns, a corporate scientist, died Nov. 26, 2009, after a three-year battle with colon cancer. He was 63. Born in Canada, Kerns graduated from…

M. Kate Gartner Frost *74

Kate Gartner Frost, professor emerita of English at the University of Texas in Austin, died of cancer July 25, 2010. She was 71. Frost received…

Robert J. Lipkin *74

Robert Lipkin, who held the title of distinguished professor of law at Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Del., died Feb. 18, 2010, after…

Charles W. Crupi *67

Charles Crupi, professor emeritus of English at Albion College in Michigan, died June 6, 2010. He was 71. Crupi graduated from Harvard in 1961, received…

Leonard Searle *56

Leonard Searle, an astronomer and retired director of the Carnegie Observatories of the Carnegie Institution, died July 2, 2010. He was 79. Searle was born…

Elliott J. Collins *52

Elliott Collins, a retired pharmaceutical industry research scientist, died at home June 10, 2010. He was 91. After serving in the Army during World War…

John E. Lacouture *50

John Lacouture, a retired Navy captain who flew many types of aircraft, died Aug. 16, 2010, of congestive heart failure. He was 92. Lacouture graduated…

Franklyn B. Van Houten *41

Franklyn Van Houten, Princeton professor emeritus of geological and geophysical sciences, died Aug. 27, 2010. He was 96. Van Houten received a bachelor’s degree from…

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