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In Memoriam

image of Milton Rogovin Photo by Mark Rogovin

Milton Rogovin, MA ’72, of Buffalo, N.Y., social documentarian whose stark, black-and-white images are housed in museums worldwide, died 01.18.11. Rogovin photographed residents of impoverished areas of Buffalo, steelworkers, Appalachian miners, the Chilean people and others he called “the forgotten ones.” For more information, go to miltonrogovin.com.

image of Philip B.Wells

Philip B. Wels, MD ’41, MA ’39 & BA ’37, of Kenmore, N.Y., died 10.01.10. A surgeon for more than 50 years, Wels was devoted to his alma mater. Chair of the UB Council from 1992-97, he was a UB Foundation trustee for 25 years and a member of the U.S. Olympic fencing team in 1936. He received many honors, including UB’s highest honor, the Chancellor Norton Medal.

30s

Marjorie S. Cederwall, BA ’30, of La Mesa, Calif. 07.03.10

Renzo D. Renzoni, EdB ’31, of Williamsville, N.Y. 08.03.10

Henry H. Haines, MD ’33, of Snyder, N.Y. 08.17.10

Ruth H. Penman, BA ’34, of Williamsville, N.Y. 11.05.10

Kenneth E. Gerhardt, BS ’35, of Grand Island, N.Y. 04.04.09

Daniel D. Peschio, MD ’35, of Vero Beach, Fla. 06.22.09

Henry Spiller, DDS ’35, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.19.10

Sarah H. Ashman, BA ’36, of Iowa City, Iowa 06.10.10

Helen M. Dewey, CERT ’36, of Cocoa, Fla. 04.02.10

Robert L. Downes, DDS ’36, of White Haven Fla. 10.08.10

Dudley D. Ince, BS ’36, of Webster, N.Y. 07.06.10

Anthony L. Pusateri, JD ’36, of Lockport, N.Y. 11.07.10

Albert R. Sutter, BA ’36, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.28.09

Rosemary B. Kennedy, CERT ’38, of Reisterstown, Md. 07.26.09

Jack R. Plaskin, BA ’38, of West Palm Beach, Fla. 08.04.10

Richard N. Terry, MD ’38, of Seattle, Wash. 12.14.09

Edwin A. Dornow, CERT ’39, of Loxley, Ala. 01.23.10

Gladys S. King, BA ’39, of Pinebluff, N.C. 06.22.09

Clara M. Marciano, BS ’39, of Pittsford, N.Y. 06.09.10

Bernice B. Sahlen, CERT ’39, of Clarence, N.Y. 08.15.09

William G. Whitehead, BA ’39, of Getzville N.Y. 10.14.10

40s

Loretta M. Taublieb, CERT ’40, of Mission Viejo, Calif. 12.10.09

Peter F. Caccamise, DDS ’41, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 10.12.10

Dorothea C. Meyer, BA ’41, of Eden, N.Y. 06.07.10

William J. Follette, MD ’42, of West Palm Beach, Fla. 05.20.10

Willard Gaeddert, MA ’42, of Fredonia N.Y. 09.04.10

Wallace D. Redman, MSW ’42 & CERT ’41, of Leesburg, Va. 11.18.09

John C. Brust, BS ’43, of Franklin, Tenn. 05.06.10

Aline B. Jacobs, BS ’43, of Williamsville N.Y. 05.12.10

Emma L. Pelissier, EdM ’43, of Amherst, Va. 08.19.10

James W. Taft, MD ’43, of Wilsonville, Ore. 05.26.10

Milton D. Grodner, DDS ’44, of Albuquerque, N.M. 06.30.10

Frank G. Marotta, BS ’44, of Lockport, N.Y. 07.20.10

Mario J. Violante, DDS ’44, of Lewiston, N.Y. 04.06.09

George M. Ellis, MD ’45, of Connersville, Ind. 07.21.10

A. Arthur Grabau, MD ’45, of Jupiter, Fla. 06.06.10

James A. May, CERT ’45 & BA ’45, of Bloomington, Ind. 07.09.10

Robert C. Schopp, MD ’45, of Williamsville, N.Y. 05.30.10

Joyce M. Conn, BA ’46, of Fitchburg, Wis. 07.02.10

John J. Nasca, JD ’46, of Amherst, N.Y. 10.27.10

Antoinette Trippe, BS ’46, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.15.10

Murray N. Andersen, MD ’47, of Williamsville, N.Y. 08.08.10

Louis Hertz, MD ’47, of Loomis, Calif. 01.13.09

John E. Laura, DDS ’47, of East Syracuse, N.Y. 09.19.10

Monroe S. Myers, DDS ’47, of Northumberland, Pa. 05.08.10

Paul A. Seamans, EdB ’47, of Corfu, N.Y. 05.24.10

Abraham A. Sitcov, BA ’47, of Williamsville, N.Y. 07.11.10

William J. Arthur, BS ’48, of Fort Myers, Fla. 08.12.10

Eleanore D. Dye, EdB ’48 & EDB ’48, of Sarasota, Fla. 07.30.10

George E. Hamister, BS ’48, of Williamsville, N.Y. 08.15.10

Samuel Kaiser, EdB ’48, of Williamsville, N.Y. 05.20.10

Daniel Klein, EdM ’48 & BA ’40, of Amherst N.Y. 05.09.10

Robert L. Lockie, BS ’48, of Lockport, N.Y. 10.07.10

Darwin D. Moore, MD ’48, of Beaumont, Texas 08.11.10

George H. Norton, BS ’48, of Salt Lake City, Utah 09.10.10

Vincent P. Barbera, BS ’49, of Williamsville, N.Y. 04.30.10

Roger A. Carlson, BS ’49, of Williamsville, N.Y. 12.22.09

Robert G. Clement, BS ’49, of Grand Island, N.Y. 07.18.10

John Z. Colt, BS ’49, of Williamsville, N.Y. 10.08.10

Francis J. Frantz, DDS ’49, of Warsaw, N.Y. 05.07.09

Estelle F. Gese, BA ’49, of Bemus Point, N.Y. 01.30.10

John J. Goergen, BS ’49, of Hamden, Ohio 05.09.10

Oliver C. Hamister, BS ’49, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 02.15.09

Hans J. Hitzemann, BS ’49, of Forestville, N.Y. 05.17.10

Martin M. Kentner, EdB ’49, of Tucson, Ariz. 01.31.09

Margaret B. Maggione, LLB ’49, of Farmington, N.Y. 11.22.09

Donald A. Miller, BS ’49, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 04.25.10

Frederick J. Muraco, BS ’49, of Amherst, N.Y. 07.11.10

Edward W. Ogorzaly, BS ’49, of Lincolnshire, Ill. 06.18.10

Ralph A. Robertson, MA ’49, of Clarence Center, N.Y. 05.02.10

Ross L. Runfola, JD ’49 & BA ’44, of Williamsville, N.Y. 11.04.10

Frank E. Schmit, BS ’49, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.09.10

Richard L. Schwartz, MD ’49, of Delmar, N.Y. 09.08.10

Jeanette M. Smith, EdM ’49, of Leesburg, Va. 06.04.09

Gloria C. Stulberg, MSW ’49 & CERT ’47, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.03.09

Rueben Tetewsky, BS ’49, of Vestal, N.Y. 03.10.10

Edward G. Uebler, BS ’49, of Elma, N.Y. 07.03.09

Franklin A. Wenske, BS ’49, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 06.30.10

50s

Richard F. Ballou, BS ’50, of Lancaster, N.Y. 10.10.10

James Barney, BA ’50, of Englishtown, N.J. 01.13.10

Charles J. Clauss, NONM ’50, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.28.09

Salvatore J. Cofrancesco, BS ’50, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.03.10

Charles D. Cook, BA ’50, of Glendora, Calif. 11.12.09

Howard J. Ferris, BA ’50, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.16.10

Thomas P. Flaherty, LLB ’50, of Derby, N.Y. 10.09.09

Carmen D. Gelormini, MD ’50, of Syracuse, N.Y. 06.03.10

Albert J. Gerritz, BS ’50, of Pittsford, N.Y. 07.16.09

Robert Hamilton, BA ’50, of Alden, N.Y. 04.28.10

Stuart E. Hample, BA ’50, New York, N.Y. 09.19.10

V. Roger Lalli, EdB ’50, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 08.27.10

S. Arthur Lowe, BS ’50, of Getzville, N.Y. 11.08.10

Richard A. Modelski, BA ’50, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.20.10

Webster C. Muck, MA ’50, of Saint Paul, Minn. 07.03.10

Robert J. Newell, BS ’50, of North Port, Fla. 05.22.10

Walter S. Pawlewski, BS ’50, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 09.25.09

Joan S. Richmond, EdM ’50, of Williamsville, N.Y. 09.10.10

Eric V. Robinson, BS ’50, of Oxon Hill, Md. 09.18.09

James C. Rogers, BS ’50, of Metairie, La. 08.14.10

Harry H. Scheu, BS ’50, of Flossmoor, Ill. 09.30.09

David C. Brunner, BS ’51, of Colden, N.Y. 02.07.09

Robert E. Bushover, BS ’51, of Ransomville, N.Y. 02.28.09

Joseph E. Fitzpatrick, BA ’51, of Canandaigua, N.Y. 05.26.10

Richard H. Gennuso, BS ’51, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.27.10

Jeanne E. Hamm, BS ’51, of Melbourne, Fla. 10.04.10

Samuel K. Jassin, BA ’51, of Sarasota, Fla. 09.25.10

Thomas P. McMahon, JD ’51, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.25.09

Luke C. Owens, JD ’51, of Grand Island, N.Y. 11.10.10

Joseph M. Redstone, DDS ’51, of Weston, Fla. 10.07.09

Raymond C. Seebald, BS ’51, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 05.26.09

Adolph Smith, MD ’51 & BA ’42, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 05.03.10

Jack P. Weber, BS ’51, of Los Alamitos, Calif. 08.28.09

William S. Bearss, BS ’52, of Hamburg, N.Y. 08.10.10

Pamela M. Emerson, BS ’52, of Lockport, N.Y. 08.04.10

Stanley M. Holberg, MA ’52 & BS ’41, of Watertown, N.Y. 03.08.09

Lorraine K. Korus, BA ’52, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.12.10

Gerald E. Laporte, BS ’52, of Barker, N.Y. 07.19.09

Morree M. Levine, JD ’52, of Jupiter, Fla. 10.22.09

Anthony J. Nello, BS ’52, of Elma, N.Y. 05.08.09

Earl W. Noble, MD ’52, of Midlothian, Va. 10.28.10

Robert L. O'Brien, BS ’52, of Torrance, Calif. 11.10.09

Pauline Ross, EdB ’52, of Grand Rapids, Miss. 05.11.10

Geraldine C. Somich, MD ’52 & BA ’48, of Oxnard, Calif. 06.30.10

Claudia D. Weitlanner, MSW ’52, of Santa Barbara, Calif. 02.08.10

Claude S. Cornish, BA ’53, of Brockport N.Y. 10.19.09

Dominic J. Guzzetta, EdD ’53, EdM ’51 & BA ’48, of Akron, Ohio 05.12.10

Carl J. Heffelfinger, PhD ’53 & BA ’50, of Pine Knoll Shores, N.C. 05.26.10

Curtis C. Johnson, MD ’53, of Asheville, N.C. 06.02.10

James L. Kane, LLB ’53, of East Amherst, N.Y. 01.15.09

Kieran Kreiss, CERT ’53, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.27.10

Richard J. Leitrick, BS ’53, of Raleigh, N.C. 05.12.10

William R. Moody, DDS ’53, of Skaneateles, N.Y. 05.06.10

Daniel J. Mordell, BS ’53, of Appleton, Wis. 06.13.10

James M. Orr, MD ’53, of Barrington, R.I. 10.03.10

Walter J. Pasciak, MSW ’53, of Pearland, Texas 08.10.10

Charles E. Whitmer, EdM ’53 & EdB ’52, of Springville, N.Y. 06.10.10

John G. Hansen, BS ’54, of Pittsford, N.Y. 03.24.09

Donald J. Murray, MD ’54 & BA ’50, of Globe, Ariz. 06.15.09

John F. O’Donnell, JD ’54, of Schenectady, N.Y. 07.05.10

Joseph J. Panzarella, BA ’54, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 04.21.10

Salvatore A. Rizzone, BS ’54, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.13.10

Frank J. Scibilia, BS ’54, of DeWitt, N.Y. 07.08.10

Harold M. Updike, BS ’54, of Clearwater, Fla., 08.03.10

Julius C. Carter, MSW ’55 & BA ’52, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.19.10

Helen W. Connell, CERT ’55, of Youngstown, N.Y. 05.11.10

Louis R. Conti, MD ’55 & BA ’50, of Fredonia, N.Y. 10.03.10

Arthur M. Gorbaty, MBA ’55, of Costa Mesa, Calif. 05.16.10

Franklin Pack, JD ’55, of Osprey, Fla. 06.15.10

David F. Weppner, MD ’55, of Williamsville, N.Y. 08.05.10

Alan W. Castellion, BS ’56, of Matthews, N.C. 12.19.09

David L. Coddington, BS ’56, of University Park, Fla. 07.05.09

Robert D. Conk, EdM ’56, of Inverness, Fla. 11.11.09

Russell K. Miller, BA ’56, of Boynton Beach, Fla. 09.19.10

Thomas E. O’Brien, JD ’56, of Williamsville, N.Y. 05.09.10

Joseph S. Pawlowski, BS ’56, of Elma N.Y. 10.12.09

Joseph P. Pitcher, EdB ’56, of Clifton Springs, N.Y. 08.17.09

William H. Schmidt, EdM ’56, of Amherst, N.Y. 08.17.10

Marvin Budgar, BA ’57, of Pittsford, N.Y. 06.21.09

Raymond A. Garlapo, EdM ’57 & EDB ’41, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 11.20.09

Joan D. Haws, OTHER ’57, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 08.26.10

Harris H. Kanel, MD ’57, of San Mateo, Calif. 06.03.10

Daniel F. Lewandowski, MA ’57, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 05.26.10

Peter J. Manzone, DDS ’57, of Syracuse, N.Y. 04.20.09

Richard F. Miller, MD ’57, of Buffalo, N.Y. 04.09.10

Robert Miller, JD ’57, of Depew, N.Y. 06.17.10

Richard R. Riley, MD ’57, of Spring Valley, Calif. 03.14.10

Richard N. Rovner, MD ’57, of Chicago, Ill. 11.27.09

Albert E. Wilkerson, MSW ’57, of Philadelphia, Pa. 06.07.10

John V. Armenia, MD ’58, of Williamsville, N.Y. 09.13.10

James N. Carlo, JD ’58 & BS ’55, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.18.10

George M. Hardy, BS ’58, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.10.10

Horst R. Schoene, BS ’58, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 05.09.10

Robert W. Gray, BS ’59, of Show Low, Ariz. 07.27.09

Edward H. Jocoy, MS ’59, of Williamsville, N.Y. 09.20.10

Barbara B. Malyak, BFA ’59, of West Seneca, N.Y. 09.26.10

Clifton R. Sanders, BA ’59, of Amherst, N.Y. 05.27.10

Olive M. Sullivan, BS ’59, of Zion Grove, Pa. 07.21.10

Ronald H. Szumigala, BFA ’59, of Somerville, N.J. 08.15.10

Norman J. Warren, BS ’59, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 10.08.10

60s

Clifford G. Daly, BS ’60, of East Taunton, Mass. 08.03.10

William G. Klaus, BA ’60, of East Aurora, N.Y. 08.11.10

Robert A. Muscarella, EdB ’60, of Mesa, Ariz. 07.27.10

David L. Wightman, BS ’60, of Hingham, Mass. 07.19.10

Clyde H. Corsaro, BS ’61, of Liverpool, N.Y. 05.25.10

Margaret P. Curry, MS ’61, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.31.10

Lawrence A. Eusanio, MS ’61 & BS ’56, of Springfield, Va. 10.06.10

Norman E. Layer, BS ’61, of Clarence, N.Y. 05.09.10

Stanley P. Mann, BS ’61, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.07.09

Brenton H. Penwarden, MD ’61 & BA ’54, of Hammondsport, N.Y. 04.26.10

Richard W. Priebe, BS ’61, of Slidell, La. 11.13.10

Guy A. Griswold, BS ’62, of East Concord, N.Y. 05.10.10

Robert D. Gunderman, JD ’62, of Snyder, N.Y. 10.09.09

Marie B. Kurtz, MS ’62 & BS ’58, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 03.06.09

Louis M. Reuter, BA ’62, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 08.17.09

Ruthetta S. Smikle, EdM ’62, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.09.10

Jean P. Sullivan, BA ’62, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.24.09

Meta Zechlin, BS ’62, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.06.10

George M. Markarian, JD ’63 & BA ’60, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. 10.20.10

Yvonne M. Smith, BA ’63, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 08.16.10

James D. Steinborn, BS ’63, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.04.10

Edward M. Sullivan, MS ’63, of Newport News, Va. 02.17.09

Doris S. Tisdale, BS ’63 & CERT ’38, of Allegany, N.Y. 11.08.10

Edward R Ahrens, BA ’64, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.18.10

Ralph M. Frisch, BS ’64, of Rush, N.Y. 05.15.10

Carla I. Galus, CERT ’64, of Vienna, Va. 04.13.10

Samuel C. Hannah, DDS ’64, of Bradenton, Fla. 07.10.10

Thomas F. Leney, MS ’64 & BS ’59, of Elma, N.Y. 07.13.10

Shirley A. Martin, BA ’64, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 08.01.10

Phillip G. Metz, BA ’64, of Lothian, Md. 04.28.10

L. Donald Morris, EdM ’64, of Williamsville, N.Y. 04.23.10

David P. Zent, BS ’64, of Carrollton, Texas 03.13.09

William M. Baltz, EdD ’65 & EdM ’52, of Scottsdale, Ariz. 04.12.09

Mina A. Callis, BA ’65, of Hamburg, N.Y. 06.08.10

Richard G. Chalcraft, BA ’65, of Fort Collins, Colo. 07.31.10

Norman E. Fagnan, EdM ’65 & BS ’59, of Oakfield, N.Y. 09.20.10

Kenneth J. Gollmann, BS ’65, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 09.08.10

Richard W. Hertel, BS ’65, of Williamsville, N.Y. 03.08.09

Joseph D. Surdi, EdM ’65 & BA ’58, of Amherst, N.Y. 08.18.09

Charles J. Funke, EdB ’66, of East Aurora, N.Y. 09.01.10

Joseph A. Garofalo, BA ’66, of Boynton Beach, Fla. 09.10.10

David G. Jay, JD ’66 & BA ’64, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 05.18.10

Daniel D. Mikkonen, DDS ’66, of Norwich, N.Y. 06.11.10

Stephen W. Rambo, BA ’66, of Clearfield, Utah 05.08.09

Myra E. Lewis, BS ’67, of Cape Coral, Fla. 04.20.10

Donald L. Bailey, PhD ’68 & MA ’60, of Webster, N.Y. 10.23.09

Ralph J. Buckingham, BA ’68, of Camillus, N.Y. 06.11.10

Peter J. Gill, BA ’68, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 05.25.10

Helen P. Gottesman, BA ’68, of East Aurora, N.Y. 06.26.10

David E. Jauch, DDS ’68, of Snyder, N.Y. 10.08.10

Kathleen C. Martin, MSW ’68, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 06.10.10

Michael L. McCarthy, JD ’68, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.27.10

Maxwell T. Moore, BS ’68, of Williamsville, N.Y. 06.25.09

Benjamin R. Munson, PhD ’68, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.30.09

Barry S. Shultz, MD ’68, of Sinking Spring, Pa. 04.12.10

Ludora Steele, BA ’68 & CERT ’54, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.31.10

Nelson R. Wheaton, BS ’68, of Hamburg, N.Y. 05.29.10

Joseph A. Amato, MS ’69, of Leesburg, Fla. 10.21.09

Dorothy W. Harman, EdM ’69 & BFA ’64, of Dover, Ohio 02.11.09

John W. Hartman, EdM ’69 & EdB ’62, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 05.08.10

Robert A. Matla, BS ’69, of Elma, N.Y. 10.11.09

Katherine J. Nicholaus, EdM ’69, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 06.23.10

Julie P. Price, BA ’69, of Glendale, Ariz. 04.29.10

Linda J. Piccillo, EdM ’69 & EdB ’64, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.21.10

Stanley J. Sysak, BS ’69, of Anaheim, Calif. 06.03.09

Joseph D. Teresi, EdM ’69, of Amherst, N.Y. 07.20.10

Helen E. Wellenzohn, BS ’69, of Blasdell, N.Y. 08.26.10

70s

Daniel S. Hara, BA ’70, of Colden, N.Y. 05.19.10

Mary L. Lepkowski, EdD ’70, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.22.09

George M. MacDonald, EdD ’70, of Holland, Miss. 03.20.10

Mattie T. Simms, MS ’70, of Auburn, Ala. 01.12.10

Cookie E. Stern, BA ’70, of Moncure, N.C. 05.27.09

Alan H. Susman, JD ’70, of Phoenix, Ariz. 12.28.09

Patricia H. Dawson, EdM ’71 & EdB ’65, of Williamsville, N.Y. 05.27.10

Gail P. Eisen, EdM ’71, of Williamsville, N.Y. 11.14.10

Bertil N. Erling, BS ’71, of Atlanta, Ga. 05.02.10

Peter S. Gilfillan, JD ’71, of East Amherst, N.Y. 12.20.09

Kenneth R. Glaser, BA ’71, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 06.12.10

William F. Russell, BS ’71 & EdB ’71, of Hamburg, N.Y. 12.20.09

Maeruth P. Wilson, EdM ’71 & BA ’68, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.04.10

Robert G. Wright, MS ’71, of Ogdensburg, N.Y. 02.04.10

Jeffrey T. Bailey, BA ’72, of East Amherst, N.Y. 08.06.10

Robert A. Binner, EdD ’72, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.26.10

Maury A. Chaykin, BA ’72, of Toronto, Ont. 07.27.10

Barbara N. Cumming, MS ’72, of Vienna, Va. 06.05.10

Clarence E. Ducette, BA ’72, of Nantucket, Mass. 04.13.09

Carole L. Facklam, EdM ’72, of Hamburg, N.Y. 06.19.10

Harriet K. Feder, EdM ’72, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.22.10

William C. Federick, BS ’72, of Snyder, N.Y. 07.06.10

Joseph M. Ferraro, BA ’72, of Angola, N.Y. 03.02.09

Kurt G. Hammerstrom, DDS ’72, of Los Altos, Calif. 03.30.10

Leroy L. Riley, MSW ’72 & BS ’70, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.28.10

Jack R. Sykes, BS ’72, of Chemung, N.Y. 09.25.10

Norman H. Gomlak, MA ’73 & BA ’68, of Chevy Chase, Md. 08.13.10

John D. Halloran, MS ’73, of Williamsville, N.Y. 06.09.10

Aaron E. Heisler, BA ’73, of Flushing, N.Y. 11.08.09

Timothy T. Johnson, BS ’73, of Lockport, N.Y. 08.03.10

Neil J. Loftus, BS ’73, of New Port Richey, Fla. 09.27.10

Robert F. Moss, BA ’73, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.14.10

James A. Mullenhoff, JD ’73 & BA ’68, of Buffalo, N.Y. 04.10.10

Richard C. Pilozzi, BA ’73, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 06.09.10

David M. Pisaro, EdM ’73, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.11.10

Judith A. Sidel, BA ’73, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.07.10

Francis F. Talbot, JD ’73, of Mount Pleasant, S.C. 07.26.10

Cheryl R. Feldsott, BA ’74, of Rockville, Md. 04.16.10

Daniel L. Flanders, BS ’74, of Marcellus, N.Y. 03.29.10

Charlotte R. Fraser, MLS ’74, of Rochester, N.Y. 05.12.09

Harry D. Hersh, JD ’74 & BA ’71, of Jericho, N.Y. 08.12.10

Charles L. Hope, MS ’74, of Knoxville, Tenn. 04.29.10

James R. Lawrence, MBA ’74 & BS ’70, of Elma, N.Y. 05.22.10

Vincent L. Morgan, JD ’74, of Burlington, Colo. 07.30.10

Arthur W. Reimer, EdM ’74, of Elma, N.Y. 07.03.10

Neal G. Schmidt, BS ’74, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 09.26.10

Jeffrey M. Wernick, BA ’74, of East Windsor, N.J. 09.03.09

Anna E. Williams, BA ’74, of Grand Island, N.Y. 04.07.10

Frederic J. Altenburg, MLS ’75, of Bronx, N.Y. 06.02.10

Susan F. Boldt, BS ’75, of Albany, N.Y. 01.15.10

Hugh F. Brantley, JD ’75, of Rochester, N.Y. 07.06.10

Ellen R. Dietz, BS ’75, of West Coxsackie, N.Y. 04.20.09

Sylvia D. Gomez, BS ’75, of Berkeley, Calif. 10.16.09

Cynthia M. King, BA ’75, of Carbondale, Ill. 10.06.09

Lucy F. Krull, MS ’75 & BS ’47, of Lancaster, N.Y. 10.09.10

Sudhir I. Mehta, MS ’75, of Fargo, N.D. 08.25.10

Marjorie A. Sengbusch, EdM ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.19.10

Aldridge N. Willis, JD ’75, of Fairfield, Ala. 06.07.09

Sidney M. Brisco, BS ’76, of Memphis, Tenn. 06.25.10

Jonathan A. Fisher, BA ’76, of Port Chester, N.Y. 05.22.09

Douglas W. Flowers, DDS ’76, of West Lawn, Pa. 11.15.09

John Franceschini, BA ’76, of Spicewood, Texas 04.24.09

Phillip E. Krause, BA ’76, of Dallas, Texas 09.10.10

Arthur N. Kunz, BA ’76, of Lockport, N.Y. 10.23.10

Adele G. Nowak , EdM ’76 & EdB ’46, of Hamburg, N.Y. 11.14.09

Ronald J. Omiatek, BA ’76, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 12.01.09

Nina M. Sedita, BA ’76, of Kenner, La. 08.27.10

Minnie B. Wilson, MA ’76, EdB ’71 & BA ’71, of Parsippany, N.J. 01.27.09

John C. Wirth, BA ’76, of Angola, N.Y. 10.10.10

Linda M. Becker, EdM ’77, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 06.29.09

William P. Donnelly, BA ’77, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.12.10

Alfreda R. Fonfara, MA ’77 & BA ’74, of West Seneca, N.Y. 06.20.10

Mary S. Kozlowski, MS ’77, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 07.30.10

James Kuttesch, BA ’77, of Amherst, N.Y. 06.05.10

Nicholas F. Saviola, BS ’77, of Akron, N.Y. 12.21.09

Otis J. Thomas, BA ’77, of Romulus, Miss. 04.23.10

Richard W. Weigand, BA ’77, of West Glacier, Mont. 01.10.10

Raymond J. Dracker, BS ’78, of San Rafael, Calif. 06.25.10

Christopher J. Jarvis, BS ’78, of Winchester, N.H. 06.10.10

Maureen E. Kouwe, BA ’78, of West Henrietta, N.Y. 01.31.10

Judith E. Perlstein, EdM ’78, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.27.10

Ellen B. Simon, JD ’78, of Hoboken, N.J. 10.07.10

John J. Yuhas, JD ’78, of Skaneateles, N.Y. 07.01.10

David P. Benua, BS ’79, of Marblehead, Mass. 05.30.10

Mark L. Josephson, BA ’79, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.20.09

James R. Kulbacki, BA ’79, of Sloan, N.Y. 04.26.10

Lillian E. Scott, BA ’79, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.30.10

Mary A. Seyman, BS ’79, of Lancaster, N.Y. 07.08.10

80s

Brenda J. McKenzie, BA ’80, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.29.09

Neal I. Price, PhD ’80, of Foxboro, Mass. 12.22.09

John C. Weimer, EdM ’80, of Buffalo N.Y. 10.01.09

Joan M. Gibson, PhD ’81, of Liverpool, N.Y. 05.31.10

Mark F. Hanssel, BA ’81, of Clarence, N.Y. 10.06.10

Mary Ellen Reitz, MD ’81, of Erie, Pa., 01.26.10

Richard K. Harzewski, BA ’82, of Seattle, Wash. 06.20.10

Nemat Heydari, BS ’82, of Hannacroix, N.Y. 11.08.09

Kevin M. Hughes, BA ’82, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.15.10

Lisa Rein-Woisin, BA ’82, of Cambridge, Mass. 05.31.10

Frank C. Setlik, BS ’82, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 06.05.10

John P. Hains, JD ’83, of Hamburg, N.Y. 05.04.10

Edward Schatz, BA ’83, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.17.10

Cheryl Seltzer, BS ’83, of Plainview, N.Y. 07.06.10

Louis H. Swartz, BS ’83, of Getzville, N.Y. 06.09.10

Henry L. Wisniewski, MS ’83, of Sanborn, N.Y. 07.28.09

Edward L. Young, BA ’83, of Mesa, Ariz., 09.29.10

Mary M. Donogher, JD ’84, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.13.10

Tracy L. Pierce, BS ’84, of Fort Myers, Fla. 12.14.09

George B. Schiller, BS ’84, of Williamsville, N.Y. 07.13.10

James G. Bellari, BS ’85, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 09.19.10

Janet E. Burch, AAS ’85, of Las Vegas, Nev. 08.06.09

Lawrence M. Krause, JD ’85, of Manhasset Hills, N.Y. 03.13.10

Paul F. Nowakowski, MBA ’85 & BS ’73, of Henderson, Nev. 03.25.09

Marian A. Murphy, MSW ’86, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 08.06.09

Nicole A. Rickard, MS ’86, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.05.10

Patrick J. Young, JD ’86, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.07.10

Michael R. Dylik, BS ’87, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.05.10

Alexander J. Fatcheric, MD ’87, of Pensacola, Fla. 06.11.10

Carol L. McDonnell, PhD ’87 & MA ’80, of Snyder, N.Y. 06.01.10

Nancy B. Pennie, BA ’87, of Saint Augustine, Fla. 01.15.10

Susan Hansen Campbell, MBA ’88 & BS ’88, of Williamsville, N.Y. 09.09.10

Robert L. Behn, BA ’89, of Parker, Colo. 08.01.10

Marilyn D. Fraser, BA ’89, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.10.10

Norbert E. Fronczak, BS ’89, of Columbus, Ohio 05.24.10

Patricia J. Stacy, EdM ’89, of Buffalo, N.Y. 04.01.10

90s

Jane C. Denton, MA ’90 & BA ’66, of Williamsville, N.Y. 08.16.10

John P. Kajdas, ME ’90 & BS ’89, of Lusby, Md. 07.16.10

Ann M. Rubin, BA ’90, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 07.12.10

Shirley A. Sodaro, AAS ’90, of Deland, Fla., 11.04.09

Laura A. Deiner-Metzgar, MBA ’91, of Grand Island, N.Y. 12.31.09

Charlotte F. Stoutamire, BS ’91, of Redwood City, Calif. 05.20.10

Anthony M. Petti, EdM ’92 & BA ’82, of Barker, N.Y. 02.04.09

Michael J. Welch, MA ’92, of Newfane, N.Y. 06.19.10

Lisa G. Behn, EdM ’93, of Parker, Colo. 08.01.10

Phillip E. Ganze BS ’93, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.28.10

Joanne M. Stephan, BA ’93, of Aurora, Colo. 04.08.09

Valerie D. Teresi, BS ’93, of Clarence, N.Y. 05.05.09

Steven B. Cantella, BS ’94, of Windsor, N.Y. 06.13.10

James P. Higgins, PhD ’94 & BA ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.20.09

James M. Schuster, BS ’94, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 07.13.10

Susan A. Kosek, BS ’95, of Fort Myers, Fla. 08.02.10

Patricia F. Barszcz, MS ’96 & BS ’89, of East Amherst, N.Y. 06.18.10

Rong Chen, MA ’97, of Slingerlands, N.Y. 07.23.10

Michael J. Crawford, BA ’99, of Clarence, N.Y. 08.13.09

Mae E. Hodge, MSW ’98, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.12.10

00s

Brian C. Dugan, EdM ’00, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.15.10

Clinton R. Johnson, BS ’00 & AAS ’90, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 10.06.10

Susan M. Clementson, MLS ’05 & BA ’00, of Norfolk Va. 04.14.10

Charles D. D’Souza, BA ’05, of Huntington, N.Y. 04.08.10

Christopher A. Fobes, PhD ’06, of Canandaigua, N.Y. 04.11.10

David J. Cassell, BS ’07, of Rochester, N.Y. 09.01.09

Dilshad A. Syed, BA ’07, of Lockport, N.Y. 02.12.09

Jordan D. Bunker, BA ’08, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 12.26.09

James P. Neely, EdM ’08 & BA ’07, of Grand Island, N.Y. 04.22.10

Jeffrey D. Parker, BA ’08, of Foxborough, Mass. 05.22.10

Brandon R. Kopacz, BA ’10, of Elma, N.Y. 10.16.10

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USA Today interviews UB accounting professor on Eastman Kodak's bankruptcy filing

1/17/2013 An article in USA Today on Eastman Kodak?s bankruptcy filing, which has caused huge cuts to pay, benefits and insurance coverage for retirees and employees, quotes Martha Salzman, assistant professor of accounting and law in the UBSchool of Management.

NPR interviews UB professor on Pres. Obama?s plan to reduce gun violence

1/17/2013 Steven Dubovsky, chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, was interviewed live on NPR?s ?Here & Now,? which airs on 170 NPR affiliates nationwide, about President Barack Obama?s $500 million plan to reduce gun violence.

Buffalo News front-page story features UB study on use of stem cells in MS

1/15/2013 A front-page story in the Buffalo News reports on a new study soon to be underway at UB and two other upstate medical centers to test a procedure that infuses stem cells into the brains of patients with multiple sclerosis to repair damage to their central nervous systems. The article quotes Bianca Guttman-Weinstock, co-principal investigator on the study. ?Expectations have to be kept under control,? she said. ?You?re not going to implant stem cells in people and suddenly see them running around.?

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