William T. McGarry ’52

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Bill died Dec. 26, 2011.

He came to Princeton after serving five years in the Air Force as a fighter pilot and married Doris Murray. He joined Court Club and majored in chemical engineering.

Bill retired in 1984 from a career at Eastman Kodak. He was predeceased by Doris. At the time of his death he was survived by his sons, W. Thomas and James R. ’74. To them, the class offers its sympathy.

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