All Posts in #in memoriam

William C. Stinchcombe, professor emeritus of history at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, passed away on Wednesday, June 11. He joined the faculty as an assistant professor in 1967, and was named associate professor in 1971, full…

Professor Mary Marshall would have been proud to receive the warm recognition of those gathered for the dedication of the honors program’s library that now bears her name. “She was the finest of mentors,” said Edward Menkin G’67, G’72, L’77. “She would be thrilled to see so many young women and men here today and deeply touched by this dedication.”

A memorial for Anthropology Professor Bill Kelleher, who passed away last fall, will be held Friday, February 28, at 3 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. This special service will be followed by a reception in the Maxwell School’s Founders Room. Parking…

The University community is invited to celebrate the life of Bonnie Dunay at a memorial service on Friday, March 7, at 3 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. A reception will follow in the Heroy Geology Laboratory lobby. Dunay, a 28-year employee…

The David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics will host a celebration of life for Matthew Brodsky on Friday, Feb. 28, at 2 p.m. in the Sims Hall Atrium, located on the third floor of Sims Hall. Brodsky,…

William P. Ehling ’43, G’52, G’54, professor emeritus and founder of the public relations department at the Newhouse School, died Feb. 7. He was 93. Ehling taught at Syracuse University from 1954 until his retirement in 1991. During his tenure,…

Syracuse University has lost one of the oldest, most dedicated members of its extended family. Mary Gilmore Smith ’29, G’38, student, teacher, counselor, volunteer and philanthropist, passed away Saturday, Jan. 18, at the age of 106. “Every Syracuse University alumnus…

Alfred T. Collette, former chair of science teaching, died on Jan. 23. He was born in Syracuse on Sept. 10, 1922, the son of Samuel and Palma Quinto Collette. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and sister…

A memorial service will be held for Kelsey Hogarth ’13, a graduate student in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, on Friday, Jan. 24, at 3 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Hogarth, 24, of Syracuse, died on Nov. 22, 2013….

Patricia Meyers Druger G’74, a former administrator in The College of Arts and Sciences, passed away on Jan. 19 at Francis House. She was 75. She was an administrator for the introductory biology course and academic coordinator in the Writing Program…