Owen Calderwood ’48

Owen Calderwood died May 4, 2013, at home in East Orleans, Mass. He was 88.

Born in Ridgewood, N.J., his career was in oral surgery and general dentistry after he received his professional training at Tufts University
Dental School.

Before entering Princeton, Owen served two years in the Navy during World War II as a pharmacist’s mate in the Pacific. He was in the military again during the Korean War, serving as a dentist at Parris Island, S.C.

He spent more than 30 years in professional practice at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood and from an office in his home.

Owen is survived by his wife, Connie; sons Clay, Jamie, and Bill; his daughter, Lucy Hersey; his sister, Jean Wood; and seven grandchildren.