Clarence Dodge Jr. ’36

Junie died at home in DC, Dec. 28, 2002, of congestive heart failure. He was 88. He graduated from Washington Friends School. At Princeton he majored in economics, graduating cum laude.

His WWII record was impressive. He enlisted in 1941 as a first lieutenant, Field Artillery (Reserves), and retired in 1945 with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He served in France and Germany, and received the Legion of Merit and three battle stars.

Junie was chairman of Weaver Bros. Inc. of DC, from 1970 to 1988, which was one of the region's largest privately owned companies engaged in mortgages, banking, real estate management, leasing, and insurance. Junie also was a director of several DC-area banks and business organizations. He was president of the Washington Board of Realtors and was named its Realtor of the Year. He was director emeritus of Decatur House Council, president of Chevy Chase Club, a member of the Burning Tree Club, Gulf Stream Golf Club, and the US Seniors' Golf Assn.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lalla Harrison Dodge; a daughter, Lalla Dodge Brutoco; a son, Clarence; and four grandchildren.

The Class of 1936