50th Reunion Essay

Louis Bartholomew Casagrande 215 Bryant Road Jaffrey, NH 3452 lbcasagrande@gmail.com 617-435-2033 Spouse(s): Julie Petty (1969) Child(ren): Joseph (1973); Elizabeth (1977) Grandchild(ren): Louis B. Casagrande(2003); Matteo M. Casagrande (2006); Roman J. Casagrande (2008) Education: Master of International Relations, The American University, 1971; Ph.D. in Anthropology, 1979 Career: Science Museum of Minnesota, Curator of Anthropology(1975-1994), SVP (1987-1994); Boston Children’s Museum, President/CEO (1994-2009) Avocations: Muskie and bass fishing, golf, environmental causes, children’s rights College: Silliman It was 1975….

Douglass Watts Cassel P.O. Box 1690 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 doug.cassel@nd.edu Spouse(s): Amy Griffin Child(ren): Jennifer Casse (1978); Amanda Cassel (1981); Magdalena Cassel (1990); Tom Glascoff (1994); Kelly Glascoff (1996) Grandchild(ren): Camilo (2011); Dylan (2014); Owen (2014); Leyla (2016) Education: Harvard Law School, J.D. 1972 National Service: Lt., US Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps (1972-76) Career: law professor and practicing lawyer, specializing in international human rights law Avocations: theater, travel College: Ezra Stiles Thanks, Yale, for…

Jay D. Castelli 319 Melbourne Ave. Mamaroneck, NY 10543 jaycastell@aol.com 914-584-5186 Spouse(s): Carolyn Castelli (1980) Child(ren): Lauren Lanker (1983); Lisbeth Poythress (1986) Grandchild(ren): Juniper Lanker (2016), Baby Poythress due Oct. 2018 Education: Yale BA 1969, Pace U. – XMBA ‘86 Career: JHS Eng and Math teacher ’69–‘71; Played keyboards/arranged/sang in Rock Band “Goodness” ’73–’77; Director/VP Mktg and Research for two Educ. Publishers ’79–’15; Church Minister of Music ’78 to present Avocations: Arranging/playing contemporary Christian and…

Granville Webster Burns webbburns@gmail.com College: Pierson For a long time, I’ve embraced living in the present. I look forward some; I look back less. When I do look back, I see that I’ve been very lucky. Things have generally gone my way, and the mistakes that I’ve made have been less costly than they could have been. I was in NROTC at Yale, my way of paying for school and of avoiding the draft. I…

Peter Haskell Burr Date of Death: 1-Jul-2014 College: Davenport (This obituary appeared in obittree.com and was reprinted on the Class Website. Comments by Bill Alper appeared in the May/June 2015 Class Notes) Peter H. Burr, formerly of Kennebunk, ME died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, Massachusetts following a period of declining health. Peter was born March 9, 1947 in Portland, the son of Lewis Haskell and Frances Towne Burr….

Daniel A. Busch College: Silliman

Richard Dale Bruns College: Davenport

Robert Lee Brush College: Calhoun

Michael Buas College: Davenport

Thomas Buccello (Fitzsimmons) fitzsimmons.tom@gmail.com Spouse(s): Timothy Donoghue Education: Yale College, BA ‘69, Yale School of Drama, MFA ‘71 Career: Actor College: Pierson My life since Yale—how do I even begin to take stock of such a stretch of time? Fifty years of ups and downs, successes and disappointments, friends and relatives living and dying. Of course I am not the same as I was when I graduated. Of course I have changed, matured, hardened in…

Robert William Bucholz Date of Death: 20-May-2016 College: Silliman (A longer version of this memorial was submitted to the Class Notes September/October 2016 by Marybeth Ezaki , Richard Tedlow, Terry Light, Phil Gans, Derry Allen, and Wil Lam) Bob Bucholz passed away at home in Dallas, Texas, on May 20, 2016. Bob was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska. At Yale, Bob was summa cum laude with a BA in economics. He graduated from Yale…

Richard Parker Barrier 3818 NW 26th Avenue Camas, WA 98607 rickbarrier@gmail.com 907-250-5698 Spouse(s): Diane-15 years (current), Thea (25 years) Child(ren): Hillery (1975) Andy (1977) Thad (1979) Grandchild(ren): Frank (2005) George (2007) Kaia- (2018) Education: Yale- 1969- BS; Stanford- 1971-MBA; Institute of Court Management-1977-Fellow Career: Alaska State Court Deputy Director for 12 years; Executive Director Commonwealth North for 5 years; Mediator; Investor; Appraiser Avocations: Rotary International, Barbershop chorus/quartet, Golf, Travel College: Pierson I was a product…

Charles H. Buck III 160 Newtown Tpke. Westport, CT 06880 chasbuck@optonline.net 203-226-9998 Spouse(s): Cheryl Ezell Buck (1970) Child(ren): Jennifer Alison Buck (1978), Sarah Buck Sanneh (1981) Grandchild(ren): Lili Ella Ferrier (2006), Nina Jeanne Ferrier (2010), Doc Winston Sanneh (2012), Ronald Charles Sanneh (2016) Education: Yale, BA 1969; UC Berkeley, MA 1971, PhD. 1975 Career: Marketing Executive for Cartus Corp. (Danbury, CT) and predecessors for 40 years Avocations: Gardening, Philately College: Pierson

Edwin J. Buckingham III 3602 Albans Road Houston, Texas 77005 edbuckin@gmail.com 713-416-7751 Spouse(s): Cheryl Pantalone, (1971) Child(ren): Emma Buckingham (1988) Education: Yale College, BA 1969; Yale Law School, JD 1972 Career: Attorney with Shea Gould (2 years) and Celanese Corporation (3 years); North American general counsel for Solvay S.A. of Belgium (36 years) Avocations: Birding, fencing, reading College: Trumbull My life has not been the product of some grand plan, nor has it given me…

Albee Lewis Budnitz 27 Wheaton Drive Nashua, NH 03063 albee.budnitz@gmail.com 603-566-3980 Spouse(s): Vivian Rowe (1970-89); Toba Weintraub (1992) Child(ren): Martin Rowe (1968); Melissa Arel (1970); Alexander Budnitz (1977); Hannah Budnitz (1979); Elena Ruizzo (1983) Grandchild(ren): Zachary Rowe (2001); Molly Arel (2003); Anita Rose Budnitz Williams (2011); Saul Budnitz (2013); Ethan Ruizzo (2013); Albert John Budnitz Williams (2014); Nina Budnitz (2016); Talia Ruizzo (2016) Education: Yale BA,’69; Wayne State School of Medicine’,’73 Career: Internal and pulmonary…

Barry Leonard Bull College: Calhoun