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John Schofield  ’48

John Schofield ’48

John died March 10, 2022, in North Branford, Conn. He was 93. Born in Timperley, England, John came to the United States in 1940 at…

Edgar Beugless Jr.   ’48

Edgar Beugless Jr. ’48

Edgar died Feb. 10, 2021, at 93. He was born in Wilmington, Del., and lived there before his family moved to Louisville, Ky. Edgar graduated…

John Howell Mitchell  ’45

John Howell Mitchell ’45

John died Jan. 19, 2020. He was a descendant of Edward Howell, an English settler, on both sides of the family. His ancestors had strong…

Francis Xavier Newman *63

Frank died Nov. 25, 2021, in Silver Spring, Md. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1932. The first in his family to attend a…

Robert E. Garrison *65

Bob died Nov. 26, 2021, in Santa Cruz, Calif. He was born Oct. 25, 1932, in Texas and graduated from Stanford in 1955 with a…

William Francis Burns *69

Bill died June 5, 2021, in Carlisle, Pa. Born in Scranton, Pa., in 1932, he graduated from La Salle College in 1954. He earned an…

Francisco Swett *74

Francisco died Jan. 27, 2022, in Quito, Ecuador, at the age of 74. He was born Oct. 26, 1947, in Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador. After earning…

Gwendolyn J. Gordon *14

Gwen died Jan. 1, 2022, in Philadelphia. She was born May 14, 1980. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Cornell in 2002 and a law…

Edward J. Cotter *63

Ed died May 13, 2022, in Shrewsbury, Mass. He was 85 years old. Ed graduated from Tufts in 1958. He began graduate school at the…

Joseph Andrew Ball *63

Joe, who lived in Laramie, Wyo., died April 13, 2021, at a Loveland, Colo., hospital as the result of a fall. He was 88 years…

Gary C. Breitweiser *61

Gary died Dec. 8, 2021, in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was born Jan. 28, 1937, in Alton, Ill. He earned a bachelor’s degree at Northwestern…

Willard R. Thurlow *42

Willard died April 1, 2022, at the age of 103. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Brown in 1939 and a Ph.D. in psychology from…

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