50th Reunion Essay

H. Thomas Upton College: Davenport

Alexander Tan 440 Lakeview Road Pasadena, CA 91105 alectanarch@gmail.com 626-484-6060 Spouse(s): Ellen Hartfield Tan (1973, 44 years) Child(ren): Nicholas (1977); Megan (1980) Grandchild(ren): Julian (2012); Kaya (2013); Rose (2014); Nico (2017) Education: Yale, BA, 1969; UCLA, MArch, 1976 National Service: Ltjg, US Navy, ’69–’72 Career: Principal Architect, Alexander P. Tan Architects for 25 years; Senior Architect, ML Architecture, 10 years Avocations: Model Railroading College: Jonathan Edwards It seems all too familiar. Just like fifty years…

Gregory N. Thomas 18 Rosecrown | PO Box 4030 Avon, CO 81620 gregorythomas@outlook.com 617-283-7669 Spouse(s): Barbara “Ripley” Thomas Child(ren): Katie Marsh (1981), Tucker Thomas (2001) Grandchild(ren): Mia Marsh (2015), Lily Marsh (2017) Education: Yale BA 1969; Univ. of Chicago MBA 1972 College: Davenport Personal over the past 50 years: I have a wonderful wife, two great kids, one outstanding son-in-law, two gorgeous granddaughters, a first-class Labrador retriever, a sister with whom I am close, and…

John Christopher Thomas Date of Death: 1-Oct-1990 College: Davenport

Jeff B. Thompson College: Morse

John Jones Thompson College: Trumbull

Myron Herbert Thompson College: Jonathan Edwards

William McIlwaine Thompson, Jr. 105 W. High Street Charlottesville, VA 22902 wmthompson@wmtpc.com 434-242-0342 Spouse(s): Elsie Wilson Thompson (1981) Child(ren): William McIlwaine Thompson, III (1982); Alice Haven Thompson Boothby (1984); Anne Claiborne Thompson (1989); Orme Wilson Thompson (1993) Grandchild(ren): Clara Pryor Thompson (2015); Grace Wilson Thompson (2016) Education: BA Yale, 1969; JD, UVA, 1972 College: Branford While I was practicing law in Richmond after graduating from UVA Law, a friend and I started an oil and…

Richard P. Thomsen College: Silliman

James McCormick Tolmach 1369 Miller Avenue NE Atlanta, GA 30307 jimtolmach@icloud.com 404-294-5194 Spouse(s): Sarah W. Ferguson (1980) Child(ren): Elizabeth (1983); Rebecca (1986) Career: Designed and built wooden furniture in Atlanta for 44 years Avocations: Cooking and eating, worshipping and playing with Atlanta Friends Meeting College: Saybrook My life so far has been quite fortunate, with few regrets and a balance of joy and sorrow, struggle and ease. I did stumble off the starting blocks, having…

Richard Rowe Treffers 10 Vista Lane Alamo, CA 94507 RichardTreffers@Astound.net Spouse(s): Donna Trantolo Treffers (1972 still going strong) Child(ren): Ryan (1979), Steven (1981) Grandchild(ren): Evelyn (2015), Leon (2016) Education: UC Berkeley PhD 1973 Career: U. Arizona 1 year, UC Berkeley 25 years, astronomy consultant 15 years Avocations: travel, private pilot College: Silliman After graduation on that sunny June day, I bicycled to our family home in Bethany and packed to journey west to graduate school….

Tom C. Tsui College: Trumbull

William G. Tankoos College: Timothy Dwight

Daniel McKendree Tucker, MD 207 Lampkin Str., NE Atlanta, GA 30312 dmtuckermd@gmail.com Spouse(s): Jean Tucker Child(ren): Dawn McKendree Clark Tucker; Justin McKendree Adams Tucker; William McKendree Daniel Tucker Grandchild(ren): Fletcher Steimer (2008); Joaquin Tucker (2009); Elroy Durand Tucker (2012) Education: University of Florida College of Medicine, MD degree, 1975 Career: Physician, Psychiatrist, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist College: Davenport I am privileged to be alive, and humbly so, appreciating good health, wholesome work, and abiding love,…

Eric Michael Stiffler Date of Death: 24-Aug-2014 College: Branford (A longer version of this obituary appeared in McDonough Voice and was reprinted on the Class Website.) Dr. Eric M. Stiffler, 67, of Macomb passed away August 24, 2014, at his residence. He was born on January 20, 1947, in Philadelphia, to Harold and Beth Mackey Stiffler. He married Janice Owens on July 23, 1993 in Galena; she survives. Also surviving are his parents, Harold and…

Hubert M. Stiles, Jr. 915 Rolandvue Road Towson, Maryland 21204 herbstiles@aol.com 410-821-4006 (landline), 410-978-8018 (cell) Spouse(s): Constance M. Pohl (1981) Child(ren): Aimee (1976), Francois (1984) Grandchild(ren): Mirah (2008), Molly (2011), Amelia (2013), Malcolm (2015), Hattie (2016) Education: Yale (BS Ad Sci, 1969), NYU (MBA, 1973) Career: Commercial and Investment Banking at JPMorgan NYC (‘69-’88), Portfolio Manager at T. Rowe Price in Baltimore (’88–’01). hedge fund at DDJ Capital in Boston (’01–’02). Avocations: Judo, boxing, tai…