(From the Class Notes) As promised, here is the Jim Schweitzer memorial for Will Bogaty: “Will Bogaty died from complications of leukemia in Sydney, Australia, on June 23. At the beginning of last year, Will was diagnosed with myelodysplasia, a blood disorder that can lead to the cancer. The diagnosis came shortly after Will had retired from heading…
Published in The Courier-Journal on Mar. 6, 2012 ATHERTON, JOHN MCDOUGAL III, 65, of Louisville, died March 2, 2012 at Hosparus Inpatient Unit. He was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and Yale University. He was predeceased by his father, R. Allan Neblett and his mother, Sarah Anderson Atherton. He is survived by three…
Class Notes: Greg Montes writes: “I learned earlier this year that Richard Griest died on December 21, 2011, at Pleasant Hill, California. I often ate lunch and dinner with Richard in Morse College in 1966–69 and we lived on the same floor of Morse Tower in 1967–68. We had many discussions about politics, history, Yale, and other subjects. I…
Published in The New York Times on Sept. 21, 2011 HUNTINGTON–Derek Updegraf, 64, longtime Manhattan resident and former President of ZZZ Carpentry Inc., died on September 19th at home in the West Village. Son of John Willard Huntington and Patricia Shaffer Huntington, Derek was born on 26 February 1947 and grew up in West Hartford,…
Published in GreenwichTime on Aug. 2, 2011 FREDRIC SCOTT LONDON passed away at his home Friday, July 29. Fred was born August 19, 1947 in Bay City, Michigan. He graduated from Phillips Academy at Andover, Yale University, and the Rutgers School of Law. He began his career at the law firm Kirlin, Campbell, and Keating…
Posted on the National Cancer Institute Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics website: Dr. Arthur Schatzkin, an outstanding scientist, mentor, and leader in the field of nutritional epidemiology, passed away on January 20, 2011 from cancer. An internationally renowned pioneer in the field of nutrition and cancer and a gifted public speaker, he was a…
Published in Times Argus on Jan. 28, 2011 Robert Dana Ferris died of stomach cancer in Anchorage, Alaska, on Nov. 6, 2010. He was 64. Born in Montpelier, the oldest of four, to Llewellyn and Kathryn (Herbert) Ferris, he attended schools in Middlesex and Montpelier. One year of his high school career was spent as…
Michael J. Blake, 62, of Wakefield died on Thursday, February 11 at his home. Born in San Pedro, CA on June 21, 1947 he was the son of the late Joseph and Frances (Thompson) Blake. Mr. Blake was a graduate of San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, CA, class of 1965. He was also…
Message from the family on tributes.com – Mr. Lathrop Mead Gates of Kansas City, MO died Monday, July 6, 2009 at his home. Memorial services will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 14, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 40th and Main, Kansas City, MO; with a reception immediately following. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial…
Class Notes: David G. Smith died of cancer at his home in Westlake, California, on May 4. Henry Fuller writes: “David was a special person and my Yale roommate for three years. He was born on January 20, 1947. David grew up in Concord, Massachusetts. He graduated from Middlesex School in 1965. After Yale, David served…
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Published in GreenwichTime on Mar. 31, 2009 BRADLEY NITKIN 62 of Greenwich, CT died on March 29, 2009 after a courageous battle with gastric cancer. Beloved husband of Helen Nitkin, father of Sophie and Andrew, son of Gaby Nitkin and brother of Roger, Leslie and Regina. Bradley graduated from Yale College and Cornell Law School…
Published in the UVA Magazine, Spring 2010 Linwood G. Lawrence III (Law ’77) of Ossining, N.Y., died March 26, 2009. He taught elementary school in Westchester County, N.Y., before attending law school. At the University, Mr. Lawrence was executive editor of the Virginia Journal of International Law and was awarded the 1977 Hardy Cross Dillard…
Posted on the UC San Diego Department of Sociology webpage: Timothy Lambert McDaniel, Professor of Sociology at the University of California, San Diego, died in San Diego on March 10, 2009, after a brave fight against colon cancer that lasted more than a decade. He was one of the leading comparative-historical sociologists of his generation,…
Class Notes: Michael Harlow died October 1 in San Jose, California. Classmate Larry Franks provides this memorial: “Mike had been battling cancer (multiple myeloma, then myelodysplasia) courageously for some years, while maintaining a positive outlook right to the end. Mike graduated in 1975 from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies with his first wife, Carol, and then…
Published in Austin American-Statesman on Apr. 16, 2008 Stephen F. Parks, 60, of Austin died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 13, 2008 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He is survived by his loving wife, Louise Parks; daughters, Ursula Parks and Sarah Ballou Parks; and son-in-law, Rob Acker. Steve is also survived…
