Class Notes - Fall 2006

IN MEMORIAM

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Jeffrey S. Abrams (B.A. '71)

William Anson (B.S. '49)

Emerson F. Ashby (M.S.Ed. '71)

Elizabeth Baylis (M.S.Ed. '66)

Barbara Anne Bedient (M.S.Ed. '54)

Ellen Beyer (B.A. '43)

Howard Boyarsky (B.A. '68)

B. Giles Brophy (B.B.A. '60)

Meyer Buchman (B.S. '84)

George Joseph Byrne (B.A. '57)

Helen Christie (Priest) Carman (B.S.Ed. '57)

Dr. David J. Chiu, former faculty member, director of Asian studies and dean of student advisement, Hofstra University

Donald B. Cohen (B.A. '57)

Arthur Charles Croce (B.A. '63)

John R. Crofton (B.B.A. '51)

Ella Grim Davis (B.A. '48)

John Douglas Deisley (B.A. '71)

John Desena (M.A. '69)

Mary Eugene Radley Dunham (M.S.Ed. '59)

George Feineis (B.S. '72)

Ruth Dorothy (Weber) Fleet (B.A. '42)

Charles A. Frost (B.B.A. '58)

Professor William Ginsberg, distinguished professor emeritus, Hofstra Law School

Priscilla Goehle (B.A. '44)

Joseph J. Grady (B.S. '58)

Thomas C. Greaser (B.S. '50)

Dr. Lawrence Grossman ('49)

William Paul Heiser (B.S. '87)

Joseph R. Herbison (M.S.Ed. '65)

John Michael Hickey (B.A. '63)

Kenneth John Hoerrner (B.A. '52)

Bertha F. James (M.S.Ed. '59)

Thomas Johnson (B.B.A. '59)

Kevin Kalinowski (B.B.A. '94)

Dr. Ira Kaplan, professor of psychology, Hofstra University

Martha Katz (M.S.Ed. '71, M.S.Ed. '76)

Richard J. Keidel (B.A. '80, J.D. '83)

Etta Mae Kern (B.A. '40, M.S.Ed. '45)

Kathleen Kramer (M.S.Ed. '84)

Elayne Kutner (M.S.Ed. '69)

Kenneth Larkin (B.A. '43)

John Joseph LaRusso (B.A. '78)

Dudley Lesser (B.A. '65)

Lucille F. Luongo (B.A. '70)

James Joseph Lynch (B.B.A. '83)

John J. Mackin (B.B.A. '63)

Dr. Dorothy L. Maizel (Ph.D. '92)

Marguerite Amelia Malone (Hon. '92)

Leonard Richard Mann (M.S.Ed. '83)

Dorothy Sutton Marshall (M.S.Ed. '62)

William Francis McGrath (B.A. '56)

Dr. James A. Michielli (B.A. '53)

Franklin T. Miller (B.A. '57)

James "Milton" Morahan (B.S.Ed. '62)

Donald E. Moran (B.B.A. '56)

Irene Mosher (B.A. '39)

Derelle Nixon-Gayles (B.A. '98)

Ralph Adams Ocon (B.A. '54, M.A. '61)

Janis Ozimek-Maier (B.A. '70)

Walter S. Pearsall (M.S.Ed. '58)

George A. Pember (B.A. '76)

Mildred Peskowitz (M.S.Ed. '58)

William Tanner Peters (M.S.Ed. '58)

Edward L. Petroske (M.S.Ed. '61)

Marguerite Abbene Piasecki (B.S.Ed. '60)

Marie T. Reilly (M.S.Ed. '86)

Gerard Revere (B.A. '57)

Ruth Faulkner Rollender ('41)

Anita M. Rothman (B.S.Ed. '60)

Lorraine S. Ryan (B.A. '41, M.S. '46)

Beverly Cole Sharkey (A.A.S. '60)

Edward W. Shore (B.B.A. '57)

Scott Skodnek (B.A. '73)

Marion Luyster DeVoe Smith (M.S.Ed. '57)

Charles P. Smolski (B.A. '54)

Frederick E. Steacy (M.B.A. '55)

Dr. Jeffrey T. Steele (M.A. '85)

Gordon F. Stockhammer (B.B.A. '56)

John W. Thomas (M.B.A. '72)

Dr. Richard D. Wasson (B.A. '51)

Harold Weil (B.B.A. '87)

William "Bill" B. Williams (B.S. '58)

Dr. Lawrence Grossman '49, who passed away in January 2006, was a biochemist and pioneer in the field of DNA repair. He was World War II combat veteran and former chairman of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at what is now the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. According to his obituary in the Washington Post, it was his service in the Navy and seeing loss of life first hand that inspired him to go into the health sciences.

James "Milton" Morahan Sr. '62, who passed away in April 2006, played lacrosse as a Hofstra student and was a member of the Hofstra Pride Club. He was a principal at the Skano and Arongen Elementary Schools in Clifton Park, NY, between 1974 and 1988. He also worked at the Woodford Elementary School in Woodford, VT, for 10 years as an administrator and educator.