See Obituaries in UBNow for a listing of UB faculty and staff members who have passed away.
Bertha N. Irwin, BA ’39, of Peru, N.Y. 11.03.2016
Ralph T. Behling, MD ’43, BS ’40, Cert ’39, of Burlingame, Calif. 12.17.2016
Hyman Nemirov, BS ’44, of East Amherst, N.Y. 11.12.2016
Fred S. Schwarz, MD ’46, of Fort Myers, Fla. 11.14.2016
Torgeir B. Fadum, BS ’47, of Stockton, Calif. 11.28.2016
Alyse H. Rosen, BA ’47, of Redwood City, Calif. 08.03.2015
Hubert A. Friedrich, BS ’48, of Pittsford, N.Y. 10.26.2016
Stephen N. Yuranovich, BA ’48, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.09.2017
Paul F. Boeckel, BS ’49, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.10.2016
Joseph E. Griffin, MD ’49, DDS ’46, of Sarasota, Fla. 11.18.2016
Calvin J. Haller, BS ’49, of Lancaster, N.Y. 12.28.2016
Richard M. Handel, LLB ’49, of Williamsville, N.Y. 01.21.2017
Avrome Lipson, BS ’49, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.04.2017
Frank A. Major, BS ’49, of Barrington, Ill. 01.10.2017
David J. Piper, BS ’49, of Payson, Ariz. 12.07.2016
Paul C. Ricotta, BS ’49, of Williamsville, N.Y. 12.20.2016
John Kuca, BS ’50, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 10.30.2016
Edwin J. Prusak, BS ’50, of Orlando, Fla. 01.10.2047
Sol H. Stone, BA ’50, of Beverly Hills, Calif. 12.25.2016
Edward W. Gibbin, DDS ’57, of Baldwinsville, N.Y. 11.08.2016
Alice M. Berhalter, BS ’58, of Williamsville, N.Y. 12.17.2016
Ronald B. Joseph, BS ’58, of Williamsville, N.Y. 11.14.2016
Judith A. Kohl, EdM ’58, Cert ’57, of Lewiston, N.Y. 01.11.2017
Frederick C. Ressel, BS ’58, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 12.12.2016
Edward C. Weeks, BS ’58, BS ’57, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.02.2015
Stephen A. Lauer, BA ’59, of Warner Robins, Ga. 10.29.2016
Frank J. Nappo, DDS ’59, BS ’50, of Akron, N.Y. 01.15.2017
Michael Romanczuk, BA ’59, of Hamburg, N.Y. 12.11.2015
Aaron F. Adams, MBA ’60, BS ’57, of Elm Grove, La. 12.09.2016
Ronald H. Bill, BS ’60, of East Aurora, N.Y. 08.14.2016
Rocco C. Cupolo, DDS ’60, of Rochester, N.Y. 12.15.2016
William C. Doyle, MS ’60, of Palo Alto, Calif. 11.27.2015
Willie R. Evans, EdB ’60, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.04.2017
Daniel A. Peters, BS ’60, of East Aurora, N.Y. 09.18.2015
Eugene F. Beckstein, EdM ’61, EdB ’50, of Gainesville, Ga. 05.01.2016
Patricia Watkins, EdM ’61, Cert ’52, of Yardley, Pa. 12.06.2016
Lewis Lansky, MS ’62, of Rochester, N.Y. 02.15.2016
Stephen A. Murtaugh, MS ’62, of Williamsville, N.Y. 11.02.2016
Richard I. Reitkopp, JD ’62, BA ’59, of Rochester, N.Y. 10.29.2016
Richard F. Sheehan, DDS ’62, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 12.17.2016
Julian D. Chazin, BA ’63, of Oakland, Calif. 10.08.2015
Edward P. Klein, AAS ’63, of South Pasadena, Fla. 11.02.2016
Donald G. McGrath, JD ’63, BS ’57, of Williamsville, N.Y. 01.13.2017
Edward L. Schatz, BS ’63, of Florence, S.C. 11.05.2016
Eldon K. Somers, EdD ’63, EdM ’46, of Erie, Pa. 01.03.2017
Arthur C. Ungerer, DDS ’63, of Syracuse, N.Y. 12.12.2015
Denton R. Clark, BS ’64, of East Amherst, N.Y. 12.13.2016
Elbridge A. Renning, MA ’64, BA ’60, of Depew, N.Y. 12.12.2016
Edward B. Brown, MBA ’65, of Clarence Center, N.Y. 10.31.2016
Bruce V. Caughell, BS ’65, of Concord, N.C. 05.28.2016
Robert J. Gerel, BS ’65, of Bellingham, Wash. 11.27.2016
Myron H. Marshall, MD ’65, of San Francisco, Calif. 11.07.2016
Trudy A. Mullane, BS ’65, of North Kingstown, R.I. 12.29.2016
Mark E. Reagan, MD ’65, of Bedford, N.H. 11.21.2016
Thelma L. Reif, EdM ’65, BA ’44, of Getzville, N.Y. 09.16.2015
Nathan D. Steinhart, MSW ’65, BA ’49, of East Amherst, N.Y. 12.04.2016
Robert E. Adamski, BA ’66, of Furlong, Pa. 10.04.2016
Gerald A. Benz, EdM ’66, of Lancaster, N.Y. 11.28.2016
Linda L. Edelman, BS ’66, of La Crescenta, Calif. 06.24.2016
William J. Gray, DDS ’66, of Fort Myers, Fla. 05.24.2016
John W. Kurzrock, PhD ’66, of Rockford, Ill. 01.15.2016
Dawn A. Acquaviva, BS ’67, of Penfield, N.Y. 08.12.2016
Robert D. Balcerak, PMCert ’67, DDS ’62, of Lancaster, N.Y. 01.25.2017
Sarah D. Cali, EdM ’67, of Perry, N.Y. 02.03.2016
Richard C. Group, BS ’67, of Grand Island, N.Y. 11.26.2015
Veda R. Rotman, BS ’67, of Skokie, Ill. 04.06.2016
Paul A. Alix, MBA ’68, of Scottsdale, Ariz. 06.30.2015
Carl N. Caputo, MBA ‘68, of Coram, N.Y. 12.17.2016
Charles L. Durrenberger, BA ’68, of Grand Forks, N.D. 12.12.2016
Susan J. Halpern, BA ’68, of Fort Lee, N.J. 09.14.2015
Frederick W. Thomas, EdM ’68, of Hamilton, Va. 01.05.2017
Stanley J. Tinder, EdM ’68, of Lockport, N.Y. 04.01.2016
Amy L. Derin, BA ’69, of Marietta, Ga. 11.27.2016
Thaddeus W. Mirkowski, BA ’69, of Lancaster, N.Y. 01.03.2017
Joseph J. Szpylman, BS ’69, of Waukegan, Ill. 11.23.2016
Alice M. Szyjakowski, BS ’69, of Lancaster, N.Y. 11.04.2016
Robert R. Hesse, EdD ’70, of Indianapolis, Ind. 12.01.2016
Marjorie R. Metz, BFA ’70, of Williamsville, N.Y. 10.26.2016
Jean A. Monson-Murphy, BA ’70, Cert ’68, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 10.04.2016
Thomas J. O’Connor, EdM ’70, of Lake Worth, Fla. 07.02.2015
William J. Sullivan, BA ’70, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.14.2016
Lawrence J. Trybus, BA ’70, of Depew, N.Y. 11.30.2016
Celine N. Belling, BA ’71, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.14.2017
Margaret A. Borchert, BA ’71, of Alden, N.Y. 11.30.2016
Caroline R. Brayley, EdM ’71, of Pittsburgh, Pa. 02.29.2016
William T. Carbone, AS ’71, of Waynesboro, Pa. 01.06.2017
Jacqueline W. McCarthy, BA ’71, of Daytona Beach, Fla. 06.17.2015
Karen D. Parmele, MLS ’71, BA ’69, of East Amherst, N.Y. 10.31.2016
Christine A. Spong, EdM ’71, BA ’67, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.15.2016
Kent M. Whitman, BS ’71, of Rio Rancho, N.M. 01.21.2017
Douglas W. Aldrich, EdD ’72, of Queensbury, N.Y. 01.07.2017
Charles H. Curtis, BA ’72, of North Fort Myers, Fla. 11.24.2016
James I. Kramer, BS ’72, of Charlotte, N.C. 12.29.2016
Wiley R. McKinzie, MS ’72, of Pittsford, N.Y. 01.17.2017
John H. Schemel, MBA ’72, of Richland, Wash. 11.19.2015
Frank A. Scheuttle, BA ’72, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.27.2016
Charles J. Alessi, MS ’73, BA ’73, of Hamburg, N.Y. 12.08.2016
William D. Bourque, BA ’73, BA ’69, of East Aurora, N.Y. 12.10.2016
John J. Hannibal, DDS ’73, of Grand Island, N.Y. 09.28.2015
Rhona B. Pillersdorf, BA ’73, of West Palm Beach, Fla. 12.21.2016
Henry M. Vyrostko, BS ’73, of Las Vegas, Nev. 11.16.2016
Genevieve M. Brudzinski, BS ’74, of Rochester, N.Y. 12.31.2016
Donald A. Szkodzinski, BS ’74, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.24.2017
Mary B. Vesneske, MS ’74, of Grand Island, N.Y. 01.24.2017
Frank A. Cantie, EdM ’75, of Clarence, N.Y. 11.06.2016
Kathleen D. Lazar, MLS ’75, of Penfield, N.Y. 07.07.2015
Christian J. Noe, DDS ’75, of Gambrills, Md. 10.16.2016
Leta B. Dentan, MA ’76, of Buffalo, N.Y. 07.01.2015
Audrey E. Jones, BS ’76, of Clarence, N.Y. 11.25.2016
Irene G. Levi, BS ’76, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.25.2016
Dale H. Madison, BS ’76, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.13.2016
Janet P. Portzer, EdM ’77, of Apex, N.C. 12.02.2016
Robert C. Wayne, MS ’77, BA ’74, of Clinton, S.C. 08.21.2016
Maury Zeplowitz, BA ’77, of Getzville, N.Y. 01.17.2017
Rosemary L. Zontek, BA ’77, of Williamsville, N.Y. 12.15.2016
Mary Ellen Cahoon, MS ’78, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 04.22.2016
Janice H. Loree, BA ’78, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.28.2016
Madge M. Donnellan, MS ’79, BS ’77, of Atlanta, Ga. 01.11.2017
Peter J. Guinnip, BA ’79, of Auburn, N.Y. 01.16.2016
Gary L. Kroot, BS ’79, of Lancaster, Pa. 12.05.2016
Mark W. McLane, JD ’79, of Whitesboro, N.Y. 01.13.2017
Donna M. Mergenhagen, BS ’79, of Williamsville, N.Y. 01.15.2017
Joseph R. Wasko, MA ’79, of Chalk Hill, Pa. 10.10.2016
Regina M. Becker, EdM ’80, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 12.14.2016
Paul F. Jayes, BA ’80, of Fort Myers, Fla. 12.12.2016
Jerry McGrier, JD ’80, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.23.2016
Suy Nguyen, BS ’80, of Placentia, Calif. 08.18.2015
Gregory B. Piontek, BA ’80, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.11.2016
Bradley J. Willcockson, BS ’80, of Annapolis, Md. 12.01.2016
Bonnie B. Lachtrupp, BS ’81, of Waterbury Center, Vt. 01.01.2017
Charles J. Metzler, MBA ’81, of West Seneca, N.Y. 12.02.2016
Arthur M. Nisbet, BA ’81, of Colden, N.Y. 06.05.2016
Biruta A. Osins, PMCert ’81, of Toronto, Ontario 11.04.2016
Katherine M. Gladstone, JD ’83, BA ‘80, of Rochester, N.Y. 09.21.2016
John F. Mahl, BA ’83, of Greensburg, Pa. 11.03.2016
Geraldine A. Zajdel, BS ’83, of Roselle, Ill. 05.27.2016
Judy E. DeGolier, BA ’84, of Pittsford, N.Y. 11.17.2016
Christopher M. Grande, MD ’84, of Breckenridge, Colo. 01.01.2017
Mary V. Logan, MS ’84, BA ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 08.14.2015
Wendy B. Rabe, BA ’85, of Cooper City, Fla. 12.17.2016
Evangelia L. Remoundos, MArch ’86, BPS ’83, of San Francisco, Calif. 02.00.2016
Muriel Selling, BA ’86, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.21.2016
Helen T. Wheeler, MLS ’87, of Angola, N.Y. 11.08.2016
Deborah L. Anthone, BA ’88, of Williamsville, N.Y. 12.13.2016
Eugene F. Collins, BS ’88, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.02.2016
Ellen M. Ottaway, BS ’88, of Hollidaysburg, Pa. 09.23.2016
Lisa L. Hollowell, BS ’89, of Clifton, Va. 01.11.2017
Charles P. Skiptunas, EdD ’90, of Hilton Head Island, S.C. 11.29.2016
Anne S. Lavigne, MBA ’91, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 11.03.2016
Brian D. Morin, BA ’91, of Springville, N.Y. 12.29.2016
Scott E. Holler, BA ’92, of Hilton Head, S.C. 01.26.2016
Lawrence H. Lewis, BS ’92, of Black River, N.Y. 10.19.2015
Laura M. Dudley, JD ’93, of East Aurora, N.Y. 11.05.2016
William E. Leslie, MA ’93, BS ’91, AAS ’89, of Marietta, Ga. 08.07.2015
Antonio J. Estevez, MS ’94, BS ’88, of Ridgefield Park, N.J. 11.06.2016
Michael J. Pelechaty, MD ’94, BS ’79, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 12.18.2016
Mary Abramski, BS ’97, of Palm Harbor, Fla. 06.16.2016
Gordon G. Wingard, MD ’98, of Prescott, Ariz. 01.04.2017
Kevin J. Brummel, BS ’99, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.13.2017
Craig O. Dade, MSW ’00, of Rochester, N.Y. 01.11.2017
Richard G. Fowler, JD ’00, of Syracuse, N.Y. 12.31.2016
Paul J. Wittmeyer, BS ’02, BA ’02, of Lancaster, N.Y. 01.20.2017
Robyn O. McMaster, PhD ’04, of Portageville, N.Y. 07.06.2016
Kenisha M. Wiggins, JD ’05, BA ’01, of Rochester, N.Y. 11.03.2015
Alexander F. Saldarriaga, BA ’08, of Lancaster, N.Y. 01.03.2017
Guy S. Wagner, BA ’13, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.28.2016
Bradley M. Klinkman, BA ’14, of East Amherst, N.Y. 01.21.2017
Jennifer E. Spring, BA ’14, of Newfane, N.Y. 11.02.2016