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In Memoriam
Jacob Vogelman, BFA ’10, a New York City lighting and stage designer who majored in theatre design at UB, was killed by a falling tree during Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 29, while helping his friend, Jessie Streich-Kest, walk her dog during the storm. She was also killed. Three hundred people attended funeral services for Vogelman, who was pursuing a master’s degree in lighting design at Brooklyn College.
30s
Irma W. Duncan, BA ’33, of Albuquerque, N.M. 06.02.2012
Leta L. Merrow, BS ’36, of Hamburg, N.Y. 07.18.2012
James A. Valone, MD ’36, of Raleigh, N.C. 08.09.2012
Gretchen B. Toy, CERT ’37 & BS ’35, of Montague, Mich. 09.14.2012
Sheldon W. Stark, BS ’38, of Davidson, N.C. 09.14.2012
40s
Pasquale A. Greco, MD ’41, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.25.2012
Adam C. Labenski, DDS ’41, 08.16.2012
Charles A. Bauda, MD ’42, of Boynton Beach, Fla. 10.08.2012
J. Walter Knapp, MD ’42, of Edgartown, Mass. 08.22.2012
Leonard Bogdan, BA ’44, of Boulder, Colo. and Louisville, Colo., 07.04.2012
Fannie W. Bogom, EDB ’44, of Philadelphia, Pa. 09.22.2012
Merwin S. Adler, OTHER ’46, 09.29.2012
Patricia A. Kelly, EDB ’46, of Treasure Island, Fla. and The Springs, Fla., 06.29.2012
Hirschel A. Martin, BA ’47, of Roswell, Ga. 07.04.2012
William E. Meyers, BA ’47, of Advance, N.C. 09.22.2012
John E. O'Brien, BS ’47, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 07.28.2012
Robert K. Sherk, BA ’47, of Pendleton, N.Y. and Lockport, N.Y. 07.08.2012
Aldo A. Agostinelli, BS ’48, of West Seneca, N.Y. 06.26.2012
John R. Helwic, BA ’48, of Fort Collins, Colo. 05.15.2012
Francis J. Peisel, MD ’48, of Louisville, Ky. 10.12.2012
Harold M. Rosenbaum, MA ’48, of Lake Forest, Calif. 09.15.2012
Robert J. Evans, BA ’49 & BS ’48, of Kingsport, Tenn. 06.19.2012
Franklyn P. Good, BS ’49, of Sun City Center, Fla. 09.09.2012
Donald A. Lofgren, BS ’49 of Cary, N.C. 06.19.2012
Michael T. Phillips, DDS ’49, of Norwich, Conn. 09.26.2012
Joseph F. Saeli, BA ’49, of Getzville, N.Y. 09.22.2012
Joseph A. Scime, JD ’49, of Amherst, N.Y. 07.23.2012
Burton H. Singer, DDS ’49, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.13.2012
Walter R. Woods, DDS ’ֹ49, of Jamesville, N.Y. 09.20.2012
George M. Zimmermann, JD ’49 of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.17.2012
50s
Charles C. Canoll, BA ’50, of Kingston, N.Y. 08.16.2012
Patricia J. Carlson, OTHER ’50, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 05.04.2012
Joseph Carrubba, BA ’50, of Kenmore, N.Y. 09.06.2012
Richard Dahler, BS ’50, of Farmington Hills, Mich. 09.26.2012
Joseph G. Debo, BS ’50, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 09.20.2012
Gordon H. Elwell, BS ’50, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 09.24.2012
Llewellyn S. Gushue, EDB ’50, of Horseheads, N.Y. 07.26.2012
Daniel G. Jarlenski, EDB ’50, of New Haven, Conn. 05.02.2012
Philip Lippa, JD ’50, of Williamsville, N.Y. 07.11.2012
Paul I. Miles, JD ’50 & BS ’49, of Medina, N.Y. 08.18.2012
Alexander R. Richardson, BS ’50, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.13.2012
Helen F. Sikorski, MD ’50, of Sarasota, Fla. 08.22.2012
William E. Smith, BS ’50, of San Pedro, Calif. 09.07.2012
Michael A. Accordino, EDB ’ֹ51, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.19.2012
Betty L. Cole, EDB ’51 & CERT ’50, of Springfield, Va. 10.03.2012
Joseph D'Ingillo, BA ’51, of Grand Island, N.Y. 09.25.2012
Henry H. Frank, BS ’51, of Beachwood, Ohio. 08.23.2012
George W. Frost, BA ’51, of Topeka, Kan. 09.20.2012
Morris Ganon, DDS ’51, of Pittsford, N.Y. 10.13.2012
Vaughan E. Graham, BS ’51, of Salamanca, N.Y. 08.08.2012
John J. Harte, BA ’51, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 07.15.2012
Leonard E. McGinnis, BA ’51, of Granada Hills, Calif. 06.15.2012
Wilson W. Shaw, MD ’51, of Spokane, Wash. 05.29.2012,
Robert L. Silsbee, DDS ֹ’51, of Syracuse, N.Y. 05.29.2012
Rosario V. Triolo, DDS ’51, of Williamsville, N.Y. 07.20.2012
Albert W. Wullen, BS ’51, of Williamsville, N.Y. 07.21.2012
Harold, F. Dobstaff, BA ’52, of Cape Coral, Fla. 06.28.2012
George E. Easterbrook, DDS ’52, of Lockport, N.Y. 10.11.2012
Beverly H. Gordon, BS ’52, of Rochester, N.Y. 09.11.2012
Thaddeus L. Obark, BS ֹ’52, of Rochester, N.Y. 09.20.2012
John W. Richards, MD ’52 & BA ’48 of Southwest Ranches, Fla. 05.08.2012
Andrew Y. Andersen, BA ֹ’53, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 06.26.2012
Robert K. Bensching, BS ’53, of Littleton, Colo. 08.24.2012
James R. Buckley, BS ’53, of Lebanon, Mo. 08.26.2012
Josephine M. Davenport, BA ’53, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 05.11.2012
Christy M. Feneck, DDS ’53, of Springfield, La. 07.27.2012
Irwin Katzman, BS ’53, of Lake Worth, Fla. 10.08.2012
Robert A. Olsen, DDS ’53, of Johnsonville, N.Y. 07.19.2012
Joseph A. Taddeo, LLB ’53, of Rochester, N.Y. 10.03.2012
Reinhold A. Ullrich, MD ’53, of Rolling Hills, Calif. 10.04.2012
Mary A. Felleisen, EDM ’54, of Wayne, Pa. 07.06.2012
Lawrence M. Janus, MD ’54 & BA ’49, of Reno, Nev. 07.15.2012
Bryant S. Kurtzman, LLB ’54, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 09.13.2012
William V. Alexson, CERT ’55, of Rochester, N.Y. 05.03.2012
Gary W. Fust, BA ’55, of Santa Cruz, Calif. 10.06.2012
Joseph C. Leone, BS ’55, of Rochester, N.Y. 09.21.2012
Douglas W. Moran, DDS ’55 of Whitesboro, N.Y. 06.07.2012
Thomas H. Overfield, BS ’55, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.22.2012
Jarvis E. Hyzer, DDS ’56, of Otego, N.Y. 07.07.2012
Kurt Lang, BS ’56, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.26.2012
Charles E. Treanor, PHD ’56, of Pittsford, N.Y. 05.27.2012
Ernst E. Both, MA ’57 & BA ’55, of Eden, N.Y. 08.26.2012
Robert C. MacDowell, BS ’57, of Camp Hill, Pa. 05.22.2012
Peter, A. Schultz, BS ’57, of East Aurora, N.Y. 10.17.2012
James L. West, BS ’57, of Greenhurst, N.Y. 05.29.2012
Walter H. Wurster, PHD ’57 & BA ’50, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 11.21.2012
Charles N. Blinkoff, BS ’58, of West Amherst, N.Y. 09.30.2012
Edward J. Downes, DDS ’58, of Singer Island, Fla. 06.12.2012
Edmund Malits, MSW ’58, of Columbus, Ohio. 09.17.2012
Robert M. Neilson, MBA ’58, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 08.31.2012
Barbara J. Teal, CERT ’58, of Panama City, Fla. 07.08.2012
Richard C. Gaede, BS ’59, of Fort Meyers, Fla. 10.03.2012
Roger C. Nicholson, BS ’59, of Williamsville, N.Y. 06.22.2012
Jean M. Parker, EDM ’59, of Cicero, N.Y. 07.02.2012
John J. Wheatley, PHD ֹ’59 & MBA ’54, of Seattle, Wash. 06.28.2012
60s
Leifa M. Butrick, BA ’60 of Milwaukee, Wis. 06.16.2012
Paul C. Eisinger, BS ’60 of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.23.2012
Frank D. Graziano, PHD ’60 & MA ’56 of Lake Bluff, Ill. 10.18.2012
Robert G. Habicht, EDM ’60, of West Seneca, N.Y. 08.02.2012
Daniel J. Kij, JD ’60 & BA ’53, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.02.2012
Donald F. Kinner, BS ’60, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.25.2012
Carl R. Kronk, BS ’60, of Chardon, Ohio. 07.28.2012
Naomi L. Leiter, MD ’60, of New York, N.Y. 05.25.2012
Michael H. Miglioranzi, BS ’60, of Tucson, Ariz. 05.29.2012
Elizabeth J. Scott, EDM ’60, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.25.2012
Gretchen L. Smith, MS ’60 & BS ’55, of Buffalo, N.Y. 06.28.2012
Ernest W. Wasielewski, DDS ֹ’60, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 11.07.2012
Michael C. Battaglia, BS ’61 & JD ’59, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.01.2012
Samuel A. Cohen, BS ’61, of Williamsville, N.Y. 09.09.2012
Angelo M. DiMino, BFA ’61, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.26.2012
Marlyn J. Randall, EDM ’61 & BA ’56 of Westerville, Ohio. 08.29.2012
John H. Gordon, BS ’62, of Amherst, N.Y. 08.02.2012
Alvin M. Malkinson, BA ’62, of Boulder, Colo. 08.03.2012
Joseph E. Margarone, DDS ’62 & BA ’59, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 07.24.2012
Richard L. Schank, BA ’62, of Pittsford, N.Y. 06.22.2012
Ronald L. Woolfenden, BS ֹ’62, of Hobe Sound, Fla. 06.28.2012
Arlene M. Bernas, EDM ’63, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 09.22.2012
James J. Bonin, MA ’63, of Magnolia, Texas. 08.09.2012
Joseph A. Gardina, BS ’63, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.23.2012
Marie E. Marchant, BS ’63, of Hatboro, Pa. 06.12.2012
Charles M. Morreale, DDS ’63, of Fairport, N.Y. 09.22.2012
Arthur A. Newgarden, PHD ’ 63 & BA ’52, of Plattsburgh, N.Y. 08.31.2012
Samuel M. Betor, BS ’64, of Atlanta, Ga. 07.10.2012
Louis Marasco, BA ’64, of Dayton, Ohio. 07.22.2012
Gregory N. Dangleis, BA ’65, of Cherry Hill Village, Colo. 05.01.2012
Robert J. Duerr, EDM ’65, of Clarence, N.Y. 06.14.2012
Ruth H. Dugan, EDM ’65, of Lakewood, N.Y. 07.04.2012
George B. Movesian, EDD ’65 & BA ’55, of Bergenfield, N.J. 09.29.2012
Dennis Burden, EDB ’66, of Syosset, N.Y. 07.14.2012
Edgar S. Hulse, BA ’66, of Gowanda, N.Y. 08.04.2012
Eleanor N. Sharpe, MBA ’66, BS ’61 & AAS ’58, of Largo, Fla. 07.01.2012
Barbara J. Adkins, MS ֹ’67, of Batavia, Ill. 07.03.2012
Donald A. Alianello, BS ’67 & AAS ’64, of Fort Myers, Fla. 09.11.2012
Corrine J. Bailey-Zerga, MA ’67, of San Francisco, Calif. 05.28.2012
David W. Doughty, BA ’67, of Cypress, Texas. 08.30.2012
David L. Larson, MD ’67, of Lake Tomahawk, Wis. 06.14.2012
Michael D. Lisiecki, BA ’67, of Gasport, N.Y. 10.03.2012
Gustin L. Reichbach, BA ֹ’67, of Brooklyn, N.Y. 07.14.2012
John L. Baier, EDM ’68, of Corinth, Texas. 05.07.2012
Ernest B. Gardow, PHD ’68, of Simsbury, Conn. 06.30.2012
Lenore B. Hoffman, EDM ’68 & BS ’63, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.30.2012
Robert M. Lubner, MSW ’68, of Freeport, Maine. 10.18.2012
Linda M. Mirando, BS ’68, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.03.2012
Irene P. Schreiber, BS ’68, of Walnut Creek, Calif. 10.06.2012
Richard W. Trautman, BA ’68, of Orlando, Fla. 09.29.2012
Jean M. Wheeler, BS ’68, of West Lebanon, N.Y. 08.27.2012
John S. Wyler, BS ’68, of Berwyn, Pa. 05.14.2012
Alan D. Goldstein, JD ’69, of East Amherst, N.Y. 08.07.2012
Ian R. McMillan, BA ’69, of Trumbull, Conn. 09.01.2012
Dwight J. Richardson, BA ’69, of Ithaca, N.Y. 11.04.2012
70s
Charles L. DeFrancis, MSW ’70, of Syracuse, N.Y. 06.29.2012
Ronald R. Fierle, EDB ’70, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 10.05.2012
Meryl A. Forman, BA ’70, of Miami, Fla. 07.24.2012
Frank L. Graziano, PMCRT ’70, EDM ’68, DDS ’65 & BA ’51, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.28.2012
Cynthia T. Jarvis, BS ’70, of Torrance, Calif. 08.22.2012
Roger A. Reese, EDM ’70 & EDB ’64, of Redington Beach, Fla. 05.24.2012
Rita J. Rycyna, EDM ’70, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.12.2012
Emanuel Tabachnick, JD ’70, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.14.2012
George P. Weister, BA ’70, of Lafayette, Ind. 11.06.2012
Theodore Aspes, DDS ’71 & BA ’67, of Atlanta, Ga. 08.29.2012
Jane D. Block, MLS ’71 of East Aurora, N.Y. 08.08.2012.
Diana C. Cushing, PHD ֹ’71 & BS ’59, of Olympia, Wash. 07.08.2012
Jeffrey Dee Fleigel, MD ’71, of Ocala, Fla. 10.17.2012
George J. McLoughlin, BS ’71, of Albany, N.Y. 09.09.2012
Thomas E. Puglis, BS ’71, of Mentor, Ohio. 05.01.2012
Roy L. Reed, EDD ’71, of New Port Richey, Fla. 07.08.2012
Carl Russo, BS ’71, of Florence, Mass. 10.07.2012
Thomas C. Schmidt, PHD ’71, of Brunswick, Maine. 06.18.2012
Jack B. Shapiro, BS ’71, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 06.22.2012
Robert O. Starr, EDD ’71, of Farmington, N.Y. 05.04.2012
Carol L. Weissfeld, EDM ’71, of Sarasota, Fla. 07.15.2012
Marion Entress, BA ’72, of Pittsford, N.Y. 07.27.2012
Timothy D. Hassett, BS ’72, of Calhan, Colo. 06.01.2012
Elliot L. Kaminitz, DDS ’72, of Middletown, R.I. 06.20.2012
Janice B. Newman, MS ’72, of Carlisle, Pa. 09.28.2012
Larry M. Rubin, DDS ’72, of Schenectady, N.Y. 07.13.2012
Susan C. Schieres, MSW ’72, of Centerville, Ohio. 05.14.2012
Diane Sonnenberg, BA ’72, of Annandale, Va. 08.18.2012
David F. Billiar, BS ’73, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 07.30.2012
Gary E. Marino, BS ’73, of Gaithersburg, Md. 07.03.2012
Frank Presutti, BS ’73, of Seneca Falls, N.Y. 07.03.2012
Robert E. Smith, DDS ’73, of Milford, Conn. 08.06.2012
James S. Wefel, PHD ’73, Iowa City, Iowa. 09.01.2012
Samuel J. Ark, JD ’74, of Silver Creek, N.Y. 07.03.2012
James T. Habicht, BS ’74 & BA ’74, of Houston, Texas. 11.13.2012
Kevin J. Holmes, BS ’74, of Manasquan, N.J. 06.12.2012
Edward A. Bruch, BA ’75, of East Amherst, N.Y. 08.18.2012
Ronald L. Smith, BS ’75, of Alden, N.Y. 10.11.2012
Eva M. Vogelmann, MA ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.07.2012
Lewis J. Fein, MBA ’76, of Boyton Beach, Fla. 07.16.2012
Charles, J. Carter, BS ’77, of East Aurora, N.Y. 08.31.2012
William P. Newton, BS ’77, of Cary, N.C. 06.03.2012
Patricia M. Stempien, BA ’77, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.13.2012
Sandra C. Anderson, MLS ’78 & BA ’75, of Amherst, N.Y. 09.24.2012
Michael J. Aronica, EDM ’78 & BA ’74, of Clarence, N.Y. 08.08.2012
Peter E. Demmin, EDD ’78, MS ’68 & BA ’59, of Amherst, N.Y. 05.07.2012
Christopher J. Jones, MBA ’78 & JD ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.08.2012
Robert B. Druar, JD ’79 & BA ’76, of Statesville, N.C. 06.06.2012
Glenn V. Woike, MLS ’79, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.18.2012
80s
Shirley A. George, BA ’80, of Owings Mills, Md. 07.27.2012
Margery H. Geyer, JD ’80, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 05.07.2012
Samuel A. Longo, AAS ’80, of Orlando, Fla. 09.15.2012
Francis A. Nenno, BS ’80, of Santa Fe, N.M. 07.22.2012
Michael E. Hopkins, BS ’81, of Marion, N.Y. 05.25.2012
Paul Roman, BS ’81, of Manlius, N.Y. 10.26.2012
Larry I. Lindenbaum, BS ’82, of Marlboro, N.J. 08.31.2012
Imelda D. Osten, BS ’82, of Portland, Ore. 07.05.2012
Mary E. Pierce, BA ’82, of North Kingstown, R.I. 06.06.2012
Eve H. Salczynski, BA ’82, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 09.17.2012
Sharon R. Silbiger, MD ’82, of New York, N.Y. 09.06.2012
Colin P. Doering, BS ’83, of Williamsville, N.Y. 05.10.2012
Michael E. Odre, BS ’83, of Hamburg, N.Y. 06.02.2012
Robert M. Schnick, MLS ’83, of Erie, Pa. 08.19.2012
Roberta A. Snyder, MSW ’83 & BA ’79, of Lockport, N.Y. 08.29.2012
Fred Standen, BS ’83 & BA ’71, of Edmond, Okla. 11.02.2012
Carol A. Walker, BS ’83, of Endicott, N.Y. 06.13.2012
Joan E. Evans, BA ’84, of Potomac, Md. 08.09.2012
Cynthia M. Frank, EDM ’84, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 07.22.2012
Thomas F. Niegsch, BS ’85, of Jupiter, Fla. 10.20.2012
Gregory J. Rorech, BS ’85, of Tampa, Fla. 07.24.2012
William T. Crocoll, EDD ’86, EDM ’56 & BA ’49, of North Ferrisburgh, Vt. 08.22.2012
Michael S. Evanco, MBA ’86 & BA ’79, of Snyder, N.Y. 06.21.2012
Gerald A. May, BS ’86, of Colden, N.Y. 06.19.2012
Maiken Naylor, MLS ’87, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 08.24.2012
Christopher A. Gburek, BS ’88, of East Amherst, N.Y. 07.12.2012
Oscar W. Haas, MS ’88 & BS ’76, of Metuchen, N.J. 09.17.2012
Wendy A. Wojciechowski, BS ’88, of Baldwinsville, N.Y. 09.04.2012
90s
Alicia M. Stanton, MD ’90, of Longmeadow, Mass. 08.21.2012
Kevin B. Hinderling, BA ’93, of Clinton, N.Y. 08.21.2012
Neil R. Sherwood, JD ’93, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.14.2012
Joan M. Betzler, EDM ’94, of Burt, N.Y. 08.09.2012
Lee M. Bure, MS ’94 & BS ’91, of East Aurora, N.Y. 07.07.2012
James R. Clark, BS ’94, of Elma, N.Y. 07.22.2012
Michael J. Pinski, MBA ֹ’94 & BS ’94, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.27.2012
John R. Bell, JD ’96, of Las Vegas, Nev. 06.21.2012
Raymond E. Dugger, BA ’96, of New Matamoras, Ohio. 08.05.2012
Timothy V. Jorden, MD ’96, of Lakeview, N.Y. 06.00.2012
Donna K. Coyle, PHD ’99, of Tijeras, N.M. 05.04.2012
00s
Michael A. Chiantella, JD ’03 & MBA ’99, of Venice, Fla. 05.30.2012
Robert L. Harris, BA ’03, of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 06.09.2012
Daniel Kiblin, BS ’03 & AAS ’98, of East Amherst, N.Y. 06.04.2012
Jeffrey D. Vanslyke, BS ’05, of Elba, N.Y. 06.20.2012
Julia E. Roberts, JD ’06 & BA ’03, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.14.2012
Caleb E. Mead, BA ’08. 06.23.2012
Beth A. Chojecki, MSW ’09, of Buffalo, N.Y. 05.14.2012
10s
William C. Anderson, MS ’10 & DDS ’57, of Dansville, N.Y. 05.15.2012
Jacob A. Vogelman, BFA ’10, of Brooklyn, N.Y. 10.29.2012
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