Class Notes

In Memoriam

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1940s

Cyrus J. De Gerome, DDS ’41, of Vero Beach, Fla. 04.21.2016

Earl S. Gilbert, MD ’41, of Sun City, Ariz. 01.03.2015

Erwin R. Chillag, MD ’43, of Charleston, W.Va. 02.28.2016                                         

Charles C. Meutsch, BS ’43, of Hamburg, N.Y. 03.14.2016

Bernard F. Groh, MD ’46, of South Wales, N.Y. 03.23.2016

Robert S. Leipsic, DDS ’46, of Margate, Fla. 05.16.2015

Frank R. Apfel, DDS ’47, of Southampton, N.Y. 08.25.2015

Jack Levin, BS ’48, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 12.08.2015

Lauren D. Rachlin, BS ’48, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.18.2016

John A. Slatter, BA ’48, of Essex Junction, Vt. 04.09.2016

Bernard L. Green, BA ’49, of Scottsdale, Ariz. 03.00.2015

Joseph A. Kessler, EdM ’49, BA ’49, of Longmeadow, Mass. 04.02.2016

Victor E. Manz, LLB ’49, of Amherst, N.Y. 04.21.2016

Bradley D. Steiger, BA ’49, of Lakewood, N.Y. 03.10.2016

William H. Wharam, EdB ’49, of Brigantine, N.J. 12.01.2014

1950s

Irving D. Abendschein, BS ’50, of Delta, Colo. 09.22.2014

James B. Aikman, MS ’50, MS ’50, of Kenmore, N.Y. 04.07.2016

Raymond Castan, BA ’50, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 01.06.2015

Robert T. Hastings, BA ’50, of Hot Springs Village, Ark. 04.11.2015

Frank J. Illig, BS ’50, of East Aurora, N.Y. 03.14.2016

Edward G. Johnson, BS ’50, of Fountain Valley, Calif. 12.24.2015

Rose M. Lee Wong, BS ’50, of Vacaville, Calif. 02.05.2016

Paul H. Lindsay, BS ’50, of Hamburg, N.Y. 02.17.2015

Richard N. Schmidt, MBA ’50, BS ’47, of Cumberland, Maine 01.30.2016

John G. Wall, BS ’50, of Peachtree City, Ga. 01.20.2016

Harvey R. Barton, BS ’51, of Blackwood, N.J. 03.04.2016

Robert G. Crean, BS ’51, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.29.2016

Ralph J. Davis, DDS ’51, of Alden, N.Y. 08.05.2015

Mark E. Heerdt, MD ’51, of Maryville, Tenn. 04.14.2016

Robert H. Heise, DDS ’51, of Naperville, Ill. 12.01.2014

James V. LoVerde, MD ’51, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 03.15.2016

Joseph T. Quinlivan, DDS ’51, of Amherst, N.Y. 03.21.2015

Charles M. Quirin, BA ’51, of Clarence, N.Y. 03.16.2016

Henry P. Wild, BS ’51, of East Amherst, N.Y. 08.03.2015

Patricia A. Beam, BS ’52, of Akron, N.Y. 04.04.2016

Gilbert H. Coffey, BA ’52, of Silver Spring, Md. 02.10.2016

Roger D. DeVantier, BS ’52, of Cherry Hill, N.J. 02.23.2016

Michael A. DiVito, BS ’52, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.27.2016

Calvin W. Mosher, MSW ’52, of Portville, N.Y. 04.01.2016

Robert B. Murray, BA ’52, of Spokane, Wash. 11.30.2014

Stanley R. Pawenski, BS ’52, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.13.2015

Samuel L. Chrein, DDS ’53, of New Fairfield, Conn. 09.26.2014

Daniel B. Grucza, BS ’53, of Hilton Head, S.C. 01.29.2016

William E. Lawson, JD ’53, BA ’51, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 02.28.2016

Roger L. Norton, BS ’53, of Valencia, Calif. 06.07.2015

Graydon A. Bailey, DDS ’54, of Branchport, N.Y. 02.26.2016

Ronald E. Banks, BA ’54, of East Amherst, N.Y. 03.09.2016

Florence L. Grzybowski, BS ’54, of Buffalo, N.Y. 11.20.2014

Sally I. Jenkins, BA ’54, of Wilmington, Del. 03.24.2016

Singlea E. Kerr, BS ’54, of Salina, Kan. 04.09.2016

Valentine J. Nadolinski, MA ’54, BA ’43, of Getzville, N.Y. 02.25.2016

John P. Patti, JD ’54, of Williamsville, N.Y. 01.31.2016

Milton Alter, MD ’55, BA ’51, of Philadelphia, Pa. 02.04.2016

Clifford R. Cooke, EdM ’55, BA ’53, of Tonawanda, N.Y. 04.09.2016

Howard E. Fink, BA ’55, of Port Orange, Fla. 02.26.2016

Irwin E. Ginsberg, JD ’55, BA ’52, of Williamsville, N.Y. 04.05.2016

Stuart W. Goldstein, JD ’55, of Phoenix, Ariz. 03.29.2016

Jerome I. Kallett, BS ’55, of Floristan, Colo. 02.02.2016

Henry Kempski, Cert ’55, of Depew, N.Y. 04.03.2016

Thomas M. Lynch, BS ’55, of Dunkirk, N.Y. 04.10.2016

Ray G. Schiferle, MD ’55, BA ’51, of Snyder, N.Y. 02.12.2016

John D. Tschamler, MBA ’55, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 09.05.2015

Frank M. Abbarno, BA ’56, of Bridgeville, Pa. 01.29.2015

Milton Etengoff, PMCert ’56, DDS ’47, BA ’44, of East Amherst, N.Y. 02.07.2016

Paul A. Foley, JD ’56, of Williamsville, N.Y. 03.27.2016

Rocco D. Potenza, JD ’56, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.26.2016

Dorothy M. Woodworth, BS ’56, of Clarence, N.Y. 09.15.2015

Allan J. Glasford, BS ’57, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 01.23.2015

Russell H. Johnson, DDS ’57, of Brookfield, Conn. 01.17.2016

Herbert E. Langford, BS ’57, of Vienna, Va. 02.12.2016

Lawrence I. Niad, DDS ’57, of Melville, N.Y. 09.27.2014

Pauline R. Riemer, MSW ’57, of Naples, Fla. 03.07.2016

Ethel H. Schaffer, BS ’57, of Clinton, N.Y. 03.28.2016

Robert C. Goetz, MBA ’58, of Saint Augustine, Fla. 02.06.2016

James A. Odom, BA ’58, of Harrisburg, Pa. 03.20.2016

Julia M. Oscadal, MS ’58, BS ’46, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.07.2016

Matthew N. Szydlowski, EdM ’58, EdB ’52, of Sun City West, Ariz. 04.29.2015

Logan A. Griffin, MD ’59, of Lincoln, Neb. 09.01.2015

John F. Halpin, LLB ’59, of Lockport, N.Y. 02.22.2016

John K. Jones, JD ’59, of Portland, Maine 01.17.2016

Gary D. Keefer, BS ’59, of Middlebrook, Va. 02.18.2016

Chester E. Kopin, BA ’59, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 02.28.2016

Melvin H. Levy, AA ’59, of East Amherst, N.Y. 04.23.2015

James V. Lynch, Cert ’59, of East Aurora, N.Y. 01.09.2015

James A. Mapes, BS ’59, of Sisters, Ore. 10.09.2015

Roger A. Thompson, MD ’59, of Phoenix, Ariz. 11.20.2015

1960s

Joseph M. Augustine, JD ’60, BA ’58, of Amherst, N.Y. 02.24.2016

Lawrence W. Murphy, MA ’60, of Woodsfield, Ohio 01.31.2016

Franklin J. Scinta, DDS ’60, of Louisville, Ky. 01.27.2016

Stephen E. Cavanaugh, JD ’61, of Buffalo, N.Y. 04.08.2016

Richard A. Connor, EdM ’61, BS ’59, of New Bern, N.C. 03.10.2016

Bernhard E. Esch, BS ’61, of Clarence, N.Y. 03.27.2016

Charles R. Martin, BA ’61, of Woodstock, Va. 04.12.2016

Richard N. Tette, DDS ’61, of Webster, N.Y. 03.16.2016

Bernard R. Naselli, PMCert ’62, of Skaneateles, N.Y. 04.10.2016

Stella-Louise Sabados, BA ’62, of Middlebrook, Va. 03.24.2016

Stanley W. Bukata, PhD ’63, of Lake Winola, Pa. 02.24.2016

Donald F. Femiano, MS ’63, BS ’58, of Gates, N.Y. 03.28.2016

William C. Heyden, MD ’63, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.12.2016

Hugh C. McLean, BA ’63, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.25.2015

Gladys L. Beisman, EdD ’64, of Lakeland, Fla. 10.27.2015

Joseph F. Biondolillo, JD ’64, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.16.2016

John N. Blackmon, MBA ’64, of Gibsonia, Pa. 02.21.2016

Lawrence Bunsick, DDS ’64, of Overland Park, Kan. 03.20.2016

John P. Doyle, LLB ’64, of Melbourne, Fla. 03.04.2016

Robert C. Fay, MBA ’64, of Spartanburg, S.C. 03.11.2016

Bejan Iranpour, DDS ’64, of Pittsford, N.Y. 02.15.2016

Miles A. Miller, BS ’64, of Elma, N.Y. 02.01.2016

Dorothy M. Repman, EdM ’64, BA ’49, of Williamsville, N.Y. 03.24.2015

Peter Uglesich, EdM ’64, EdB ’57, of Spring Hill, Fla. 03.16.2016

Linda C. White, BFA ’64, of Bedford, N.H. 02.23.2016

Robert F. Folley, DDS ’65, of Queensbury, N.Y. 12.27.2015

Robert C. Kochersberger, EdD ’65, MA ’50, BA ’49, of Raleigh, N.C. 12.20.2014

Ronald F. Pajak, BA ’65, of Derby, N.Y. 10.10.2014

Richard H. Rosichan, BA ’65, of Miami Beach, Fla. 02.17.2016

Lawrence J. Siegel, BA ’65, of Hamlet, Ind. 09.29.2014

James Y. Leong, BS ’66, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 02.06.2016

Marion G. Swanson, MS ’66, BS ’60, of Olean, N.Y. 02.14.2015

Charles W. Boer, PhD ’67, of Southbridge, Mass. 11.18.2014

Anthony J. Ditusa, MS ’67, BS ’58, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.15.2016

Carol J. Feger, BS ’67, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.07.2016

Angelo C. Gilli, EdD ’67, of East Brunswick, N.J. 10.27.2014

Alva J. Hawkes, EdM ’67, of Getzville, N.Y. 12.15.2015

James L. Lepard, BA ’67, of Thousand Oaks, Calif. 08.01.2015

Arnold P. Woolfson, PhD ’67, of South Burlington, Vt. 02.29.2016

Joan H. Albern, EdM ’68, of Ithaca, N.Y. 03.22.2016

Jay A. Blake, EdM ’68, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.20.2016

Ronald J. Darling, BA ’68, of New York Mills, N.Y. 12.27.2014

Grant Daubenspeck, MS ’68, PMCert ’67, of Erie, Pa. 04.04.2016

Marjorie R. Niswander, EdM ’68, of Davis, Calif. 03.06.2016

Eugene Nowak, EdM ’68, BFA ’57, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.12.2015

Terry A. Pepperman, BA ’68, of North Syracuse, N.Y. 02.23.2016

Bruce W. Rosen, EdM ’68, BA ’65, of Henrietta, N.Y. 05.09.2015

Warren E. Schmidt, BA ’68, BA ’50, of Cary, N.C. 03.27.2016

William A. Stylos, PhD ’68, of Fairhaven, Mass. 12.02.2014

Robert L. Twitchell, BA ’68, of Daytona Beach, Fla. 10.21.2015

William C. Walter, BS ’68, of Mission Viejo, Calif. 12.02.2015

David H. Amler, MD ’69, of White Plains, N.Y. 02.11.2016

Robert F. Drake, BS ’69, of Wyomissing, Pa. 04.20.2016

Robert R. Hewitt, BS ’69, of Greensboro, N.C. 03.21.2016

1970s

Walter S. Behrens, BA ’70, of San Antonio, Texas 02.05.2016

Charles M. Edie, BA ’70, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.17.2016

Dennis C. Muniak, BA ’70, of Williamsville, N.Y. 02.22.2016

Lawrence R. Adamitis, MS ’71, of Lewes, Del. 03.29.2016

Milton Feierstein, EdD ’71, EdM ’71, EdM ’65, of Cabton, Mass. 05.31.2015

Alexander W. Setlik, BA ’71, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 11.18.2014

Eleanor T. Stillman, EdM ’71, of Seattle, Wash. 01.06.2016

Stephen V. Ashbahian, BA ’72, of Plainview, N.Y. 02.24.2016

Beverly M. Braun. BA ’72, of Lutz, Fla. 03.31.2016

Elizabeth T. Colby, EdM ’73, of Lancaster, N.Y. 04.13.2016

Bruce L. Godfryd, BA ’73, of Buffalo, N.Y. 04.13.2016

Joan K. Holzman, JD ’73, EdM ’64, BA ’54, of Eggertsville, N.Y. 01.20.2015

Bruce M. Hyman. BA ’73, BA ’73, of Sunrise, Fla. 12.12.2015

Louis B. Vertino, EdM ’73, BA ’69, of Buffalo, N.Y. 09.13.2015

Peter M. Kendall, PhD ’74, of East Amherst, N.Y. 04.01.2016

James J. Marralle, DDS ’74, PMCert ’74, of Irvine, Calif. 09.09.2014

John R. Nuchereno, BA ’74, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.02.2016

Ronald P. Russ, BS ’74, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.17.2014

Lucy D. Scibetta, AS ’74, of Buffalo, N.Y. 04.14.2015

Marcy R. Telles, BA ’74, of Fairfax, Calif. 11.19.2015

Alan S. Whiting, EdD ’74, of Henrico, Va. 04.11.2016

Philip E. Berkeley, MS ’75, of Orchard Park, N.Y. 04.17.2016

Elizabeth N. Burgos, BA ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.24.2014

Arleen E. LaBella, EdM ’75, of Reston, Va. 02.22.2016

Peter M. McKee, MBA ’75, of Grand Island, N.Y. 02.08.2016

Paul J. Nassal, JD ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 12.23.2015

Nancy P. Riffel, MLS ’75, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.04.2016

Jane C. Shandler, BA ’75, of Petaluma, Calif. 02.13.2016

William Y. Cooper, BFA ’76, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.26.2016

Mark W. Drattel, BA ’76, of Ossining, N.Y. 08.09.2015

Beth S. Golomb, BA ’76, of Scottsdale, Ariz. 02.06.2016

Marilyn J. Kindred, MS ’76, BA ’72, of Williamsville, N.Y. 02.07.2016

Dorothy M. Sanders, EdM ’76, of East Amherst, N.Y. 08.28.2015

Anita J. Zigman, BA ’77, of Great Neck, N.Y. 10.29.2015

Paula T. Agrusa, BS ’78, of Westwood, Mass. 02.07.2016

Phyllis G. Blazer, PhD ’78, MA ’66, BA ’65, of Las Cruces, N.M. 08.29.2015

John K. Moldoch, EdM ’78, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.24.2015

Dean E. Allison, BS ’79, of Pinole, Calif. 03.04.2016

Mary E. Blank-Stuart, MLS ’79, of Jacksonville, Fla. 01.29.2015

Glen D. Shields, PhD ’79, of Bristol, Tenn. 08.14.2015

Paul T. Wietig, EdD ’79, BA ’69, of Amherst, N.Y. 04.11.2016

1980s

Eliza N. Ferby, EdM ’80, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.21.2016

Richard Cartwright, MD ’81, of Johnstown, Pa. 10.14.2014

Akkera T. Reddy, DDS ’81, of Victorville, Calif. 12.21.2015

Janet E. Daniel, BA ’82, of Peoria, Ariz. 02.07.2016

Gene R. Robertson, BA ’82, of Lake City, Pa. 04.18.2016

Michael P. McNamara, BS ’83, of Lancaster, N.Y. 12.11.2015

Florence S. Forrest, MLS ’84, of Buffalo, N.Y. 01.30.2016

Joanna M. Mehnert, BA ’84, of Williamsville, N.Y. 01.20.2016

David B. Rynders, JD ’84, of Elmira, N.Y. 05.08.2015

Thomas Sewastynowicz, MS ’84, of Depew, N.Y. 09.05.2015

Mary E. Belschner, BA ’85, of Lockport, N.Y. 11.12.2015

Jeremy A. Lengyel, BS ’85, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.21.2016

John C. Woods, MS ’85, of Lockport, N.Y. 03.31.2016

Eugene C. Zinni, EdM ’86, BA ’72, of Lockport, N.Y. 02.25.2016

Arthur J. Buckley, BA ’87, of Grand Island, N.Y. 04.04.2016

Keith A. Bullion, MS ’87, of Clarksburg, W.Va. 03.06.2016

John C. Carbonara, BA ’87, PhD ’67, MA ’64, BA ’62, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.05.2016

Donald R. Senko, BA ’87, of North Tonawanda, N.Y. 02.23.2015

Fay L. Eckman, BA ’88, of Buffalo, N.Y. 10.28.2014

Joseph E. Matthews, BS ’88, of Olean, N.Y. 04.26.2016

1990s

Nannette Fredenburg, MA ’90, of Buffalo, N.Y. 03.29.2016

Gregory L. Gumkowski, MA ’90, of Kenmore, N.Y. 01.15.2016

Dudley M. Bertram, JD ’91, of Aventura, Fla. 01.17.2016

Marlene B. Giglia, BS ’91, of Amherst, N.Y. 01.27.2016

Allen S. Pleban, MS ’92, BS ’87, of Cheektowaga, N.Y. 12.15.2015

John M. Carter, MD ’99, of Boston, N.Y. 04.03.2016

2000s

James J. Mezhir, MD ’01, MA ’97, of Coralville, Iowa 02.03.2016

Jaime E. Jozwiak, MA ’04, BA ’00, of West Seneca, N.Y. 03.24.2016

Ally W. Howell, LLM ’06, of Elmira, N.Y. 03.01.2015

Brandon C. Tallau, BA ’07, of Buffalo, N.Y. 02.24.2016

2010s

Daniel L. Gifford, BS ’11, of Schenectady, N.Y. 02.29.2016