Class Notes

In Memoriam

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In Memoriam for Faculty and Staff:

See Obituaries in UBNow for a listing of UB faculty and staff members who have passed away.

 

1930s

Eleanor P. Lattimer, BA ’39, BA ’39, of Pittsford, N.Y. 04.18.2018

1940s

Gordon H. Tresch, BS ’42, of Kenmore, N.Y. 03.17.2018

Raymond B. Kielich, DDS ’45, of Bryn Mawr, Pa. 02.08.2018

Rita G. Lipsitz, BA ’46, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.16.2018

Anthony F. Giove, BS ’48, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 03.19.2018

Gordon H. Hess, BS ’48, of Fort Myers, Fla. 01.02.2018

Francis J. Wozniak, BA ’48, of Fredonia, N.Y. 01.14.2018

Mary F. Galfo, BA ’49, of Williamsburg, Va. 11.03.2017

John B. Knox, EDB ’49, of Sanborn, N.Y. 02.09.2018

Howard C. Schwinn, BS ’49, of Trinity, Ala. 08.29.2017

1950s

George B. Fisher, BS ’50, of Williamsville, N.Y. 01.26.2018

Robert H. Henderson, EDB ’50, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 02.25.2017

Wilbur C. Keller, BS ’50, of Rochester, N.Y. 01.01.2018

Robert A. Lipp, BS ’50, of Lockport, N.Y. 02.06.2018

Joseph J. Sedita, LLB ’50, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 01.13.2018

Thomas G. Eck, BA ’51, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio 12.13.2017

Carol G. Emanuelson, BS ’51, CERT ’48, of Venice, Fla. 02.07.2018

Charles R. Schen, BA ’51, of Hamburg, N.Y. 04.16.2018

Phyllis G. Smukler, BA ’51, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.04.2018

Donald H. Baxter, DDS ’52, of Jamesville, N.Y. 02.21.2018

Evelyn R. Berman, BA ’52, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.03.2018

Gerald J. Greenspan, BS ’52, of East Amherst, N.Y. 02.02.2018

Theodore M. Kahn, BS ’52, of Amherst, N.Y. 03.04.2018

Samuel P. Rich, EDB ’52, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.22.2018

Seth J. Siskin, BS ’52, of Delray Beach, Fla. 03.22.2018

Edward N. Briggs, BS ’53, of Lake Havasu City, Ariz. 10.19.2017

Louis L. Castilian, DDS ’53, of Savannah, Ga. 02.17.2018

Joseph S. David, MD ’53, of Sun Valley, Ind. 11.10.2017

Milford C. Maloney, MD ’53, of Newport News, Va. 02.09.2018

Bertram A. Portin, MD ’53, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 01.13.2018

Bennett Leader, MBA ’54, BA ’51, of East Amherst, N.Y. 02.21.2018

David F. Mix, JD ’54, BA ’53, of Amherst, Mass. 03.18.2018

Leo F. Nash, DDS ’54, BA ’50, of Gansevoort, N.Y. 01.19.2018

Robert J. Pletman, MD ’54, of Schenectady, N.Y. 01.06.2018

William H. Hain, BA ’55, of Amherst, N.Y. 02.14.2018

Harry E. Lorence, CERT ’55, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 02.16.2018

Robert E. Martin, MD ’55, of Rochester, N.Y. 02.16.2018

John H. Peterson, MD ’55, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 04.09.2018

Lucille H. Zablotny, BA ’55, of Fenton, Mich. 03.04.2018

Armand J. Galfo, PHD ’56, EDM ’54 & EDB ’49, of Williamsburg, Va. 02.10.2018

Edmond J. Gicewicz, MD ’56, BA ’52, of Amherst, N.Y. 03.28.2018

Edward C. Roush, BA ’56, of Newton, Mass. 01.08.2018

Leo S. Wagner, DDS ’56, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.22.2018

Bernard D. Wakefield, MD ’57, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.01.2018

George R. Weber, BS ’57, CERT ’54, of Delmar, N.Y. 02.16.2018

Carmine J. Darcangelo, BS ’58, of Painted Post, N.Y. 04.03.2018

Charles M. Harrison, EDM ’58, of Batavia, N.Y. 02.28.2017

Alfred M. Stein, MD ’58, BA ’54, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 03.08.2018

George R. Baeumler, MD ’59, DDS ’56, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.11.2018

Isie I. Irons, BS ’59, of Norcross, Ga. 12.16.2017

Ronald H. Tills, JD ’59, of West Falls, N.Y. 02.04.2018

1960s

Gerhard H. Fuchs, MBA ’60, of Whitehouse Station, N.J. 01.13.2018

Roger E. Pyle, JD ’60, of Jekyll Island, Ga. 04.03.2018

Robert Rosen, DDS ’60, of Rochester, N.Y. 02.03.2018

Donald M. Clark, EDD ’61, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 01.22.2018

Ovid D. Knight, MD ’61, of Olean, N.Y. 02.09.2018

Gordon R. Lang, MD ’62, of Chicago, Ill. 02.20.2018

Annette L. Seiler, EDB ’62, of Clarence Center, N.Y. 03.07.2018

Lynne W. Conrad, EDB ’63, of Cincinnati, Ohio 01.18.2018

Arthur P. Cussen. BS ’63, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 03.26.2018

Ronald G. Korn, DDS ’63, of Clarence Center, N.Y. 02.26.2018

Anthony F. Lorenzetti, EDD ’63, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 02.19.2018

Douglas R. Robertson, MA ’63, BA ’61, of Skaneateles, N.Y. 01.08.2018

Frederick E. Sloane, BS ’63, of Venice, Fla. 10.16.2017

George A. Johengen, EDM ’64, of Fredonia, N.Y. 02.08.2018

Louis M. Centofanti, EDM ’65, of Williamsville, N.Y. 04.19.2018

Thomas D. Getska, BA ’65, of Jamestown, N.Y. 03.10.2018

Gloria D. Pivetz, EDB ’65, of Getzville, N.Y. 02.09.2018

James H. Putnam, DDS ’65, of New Hartford, N.Y. 03.06.2018

David A. Bogey, EDM ’66, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.28.2017

Judith B. Cardoni, BS ’66, of Ellington, Conn. 02.19.2018

Richard A. Grainger, MBA ’66, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 03.09.2018

Paul F. Rickhold, BA ’66, of Clarence Center, N.Y. 02.03.2018

Charles R. Kelly, BA ’67, of Mantua, Ohio 03.02.2018

Judith W. Matasar, BA ’67, of Bloomfield Hills, Mich. 12.24.2017

Sheila M. McCarthy-Moesch, MA ’67, of Williamsville, N.Y. 02.17.2018

Donald L. Nevins, MBA ’67, of Brooklyn, N.Y. 03.30.2018

David L. Trachtman, MSW ’67, BA ’65, of Pittsford, N.Y. 12.30.2017

Orma P. Vosseller, BA ’67, of Hendersonville, N.C. 04.08.2018

Harold Dankner, JD ’68, BS ’65, of Denver, Colo. 09.20.2016

Mona Jeanne Easter, MLS ’68, of Fairport, N.Y. 12.21.2016

Anthony Mulinare, BS ’68, of Maitland, Fla. 01.27.2018

Norman R. Scott, MS ’68, BA ’55, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.11.2018

Audrey J. Tucker, MSW ’68, of Washington Crossing, Pa. 02.20.2018

Charles J. Drankoski, BS ’69, of Schenectady, N.Y. 12.28.2017

1970s

Harold J. Burbach, PHD ’70, of Charlottesville, Va. 09.12.2017

Rosemarie S. Cardoso, MA ’70, of Williamsville, N.Y. 07.05.2017

Ruth E. Culm, BS ’70, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.20.2018

Michael J. Madigan, BS ’70, of East Aurora, N.Y. 04.12.2018

Nadine M. Valenti, BA ’70, of Brooklyn, N.Y. 01.31.2018

Howard B. Bentzel, BA ’71, of San Antonio, Texas 03.06.2017

E. Frederick Koenig, MA ’71, of Kihei, Hawaii 01.17.2018

Gregory McAdam, JD ’71, of Montgomery, N.Y. 02.22.2018

Mar T. McCorquodale, BS ’71, of Akron, N.Y. 06.28.2017

Jack Ables, EDD ’72, of Williamsville, N.Y. 03.22.2018

Helen M. Christian, MA ’72, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.24.2018

Idelle P. Smith, MSW ’72, of St. Petersburg, Fla. 12.31.2017

Melvin A. Dashineau, BA ’73, of Wheatfield, N.Y. 04.21.2018

John R. Dervay, MS ’73, BS ’67, of Tega Cay, S.C. 11.19.2017

Kenneth R. Kollmar, BA ’73, of Buffalo, N.Y. 04.22.2018

Lorenza A. Epps, BA ’74, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 01.02.2018

Jerold T. Fields, BA ’74, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 02.05.2018

Ernest J. Hausmann, PMCRT ’74, of Amherst, N.Y. 01.21.2018

Cesere A. Lombardo, EDM ’74, BA ’70, of Amherst, N.Y. 02.04.2018

Carmen M. Rodriguez, EDM ’74, of Hartford, Conn. 01.22.2018

Robert G. Schroeder, BA ’74, of St. Petersburg, Fla. 01.24.2017

Victor N. Cabas, PHD ’75, of Charlottesville, Va. 02.28.2018

Howard M. Fields, BA ’75, of Chicago, Ill. 01.26.2018

Sharon F. Meer, EDM ’75, EDB ’59, of Amherst, N.Y. 04.17.2018

Michael F. Savage, BS ’75, of Syracuse, N.Y. 02.09.2018

Mary Jane Uminski, MS ’75, of Kenmore, N.Y. 03.07.2018

Thomas C. Aquino, BS ’76, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.24.2018

Paul M. Basinski, BA ’76, of Houston, Texas 04.04.2018

David A. Collins, BS ’76, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.25.2018

Jon Verby, MD ’76, BA ’72, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.05.2018

Dorothy A. Kretschmer, BA ’77, MS ’69 & BS ’67, of Depew, N.Y. 02.02.2018

Theodore R. Kubiak, AAS ’77, of Angola, N.Y. 02.21.2018

Wendy B. O'Connor, BA ’77, of Freedom, N.Y. 03.09.2018

David G. Vanderhoek, AAS ’77, of Lewiston, N.Y. 01.17.2018

Phyllis L. Schneider, PHD ’78, EDM ’73, of Sumner, Maine 02.04.2018

Phyllis A. Alexander, PHD ’79, of Hamburg, N.Y. 01.26.2018

Roger J. Peck, BS ’79, of West Seneca, N.Y. 01.31.2018

1980s

Edith F. Ressler, BS ’80, of Lancaster, N.Y. 01.13.2018

Joseph M. Tabone, MD ’80, of Fort Myers, Fla. 04.05.2018

Joel T. Galofaro, MA ’81, of Strongsville, Ohio 10.18.2017

Ronald J. Anderson, BS ’82, of Hurst, Texas 05.15.2017

David A. Burdette, MBA ’82, of Pulaski, Va. 01.10.2018

Robert Smith, BA ’82, of New York, N.Y. 01.20.2018

Asmundur Sveinsson, MArch ’83, BPS ’81, of Albion, N.Y. 04.23.2018

Arthur E. Block, BS ’84, of Williamsville, N.Y. 04.15.2018

Kenneth J. Dyl, EDD ’84, of North Myrtle Beach, S.C. 01.14.2018

Michael V. Knowles, BS ’85, of Depew, N.Y. 04.14.2018

John E. Benitez, PHD ’86, of Rochester, N.Y. 03.10.2018

Stephen J. Bird, BA ’87, of Rochester, N.Y. 10.21.2017

Lawrence A. Douglas, BS ’87, of Yonkers, N.Y. 04.21.2018

David J. Dykstra, BA ’87, of Lancaster, N.Y. 03.07.2018

Joseph F. Jackson, BA ’87, MFA ’76, BFA ’74, BA ’70, of Allentown, Pa. 12.19.2017

Dorothea L. Heberle, MA ’88, MA ’72, of Amherst, N.Y. 01.27.2017

Kathleen A. Hutchinson, MSW ’88, of Hamburg, N.Y. 02.21.2018

Winona Kirkland, BA ’88, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.16.2018

Carol V. DeCosta, MD ’89, of Brooklyn, N.Y. 04.09.2018

Andrew S. Kessler, BS ’89, of San Ramon, Calif. 05.15.2017

Beth W. Stefani, MBA ’89, EDM ’81, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 03.08.2018

1990s

Mario A. Alaimo, BA ’90, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.20.2018

Gerald N. O'Neill, BS ’90, AAS ’87, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 01.14.2018

Jennifer A. Kozub, BS ’91, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 02.01.2018

Carol L. Maslanka, MSW ’91, BS ’72, of Englewood, Fla. 03.07.2018

Amin Tjota, PHD ’91, of Federal Way, Wash. 07.09.2017

Averill J. Kovalchick, BS ’92, of Endicott, N.Y. 12.30.2018

Charles Y. Liu, JD ’93, of Brooklyn, N.Y. 02.05.2018

Elizabeth M. Malouf, BA ’93, of Salem, Ore. 02.02.2018

Daniel C. Caro, JD ’96, BS ’92 & MBA ’92, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 02.23.2018

Michelle A. McNamara-Dardes, BA ’96, of Niagara Falls, N.Y. 08.14.2017

Nancy C. Vargo, BA ’97, of Java Center, N.Y. 04.23.2018

2000s

Timothy A. Collins, JD ’03, of Brewerton, N.Y. 03.14.2018

Timothy P. Sentman, MA ’06, BA ’04, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 03.12.2018

Glenn L. Heap, BA ’07, of Niskayuna, N.Y. 02.17.2018

2010s

Jacob A. Madonia, BS ’12, MS ’11 & BA ’09, of Youngstown, N.Y. 04.17.2018