Edmund H. Kase Jr. ’26 *33

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Edmund Kase Jr. died in Santa Fe, N.M., on Jan. 10,1999.

After graduating from Princeton, he earned a master's and a PhD in classics. He graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary and became pastor at Grove City College. He later was a professor at Wilson College, president of Western College for Women, then served as an investment officer for the state of New Mexico from 1958-61.

He enjoyed canoeing and camping and was an avid bridge player. He leaves a large family, who will miss him. A service was held in January at The Macey Conference Center in Socorro, N.M. There was also a service in September at the family cottage in Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario, where he had many friends.

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