In Memoriam: Summer 2024

1950
Helen McNamara of Chapel Hill, NC, died on January 7, 2024, at the age of 95. McNamara graduated with a BA in Communication Disorders.

1951
Carolyn Granlund of Orleans, MA, died on October 19, 2023, at the age of 94. Granlund graduated with a BA in Communication Disorders.

1952
Gladys Greenberg of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, died on February 25, 2024, at the age of 91.

1953
Joan Egan of Wilmington, DE, died on February 15, 2024, at the age of 91. Egan graduated with a BA.

1953
Martha Mitchell of Amherst, MA, died on February 11, 2024, at the age of 93.

1956
Marian Raser of Pittsfield, MA, died on October 18, 2023, at the age of 89. Raser graduated with a BA.

1959
Joan Rolfe of Burlington, MA, died in February 2024. Rolfe graduated with a BSSp.

1960
George Matson of Merrimack, NH, died on November 13, 2023, at the age of 89. Matson graduated with an MA.

1960
Mary Jo Stonie of Hampton, NH, died on January 29, 2024, at the age of 84. Stonie graduated with a BA as well as an MA in 1975.

1963
Adele Janow of West Palm Beach, FL, died on November 3, 2023, at the age of 82. Janow graduated with a degree in Communication Disorders.

1968
John Patt of Lakehurst, NJ, died on January 21, 2024, at the age of 77. Patt graduated with a BA.

1968
Lowell Wayne of North Bellmore, NY, died on December 5, 2023, at the age of 76. Wayne graduated with a BA.

1969
Stuart Jones of Garden City, NY, died on September 18, 2023. Jones graduated with a BSSp.

1969
Paul Wiggin of Ballston Spa, NY, died on January 16, 2024, at the age of 93. Wiggin graduated with an MA.

1970
Dan Alexander of Sawyerville, NJ, died on October 15, 2023, at the age of 75. Alexander graduated with a BSSp.

1970
John Gilgun of Pawtucket, RI, died on November 25, 2023, at the age of 86. Gilgun graduated with a BSSp.

1970
Daniel Kamin of Houston, TX, died on January 28, 2024, at the age of 76. Kamin graduated with a BSSp.

1971
Honey Angell-Lee of North Reading, MA, died on December 26, 2023, at the age of 75. Angell-Lee graduated with a BSSp in Theatre Education: Acting.

1971
George Plimpton of New York, NY, died on September 25, 2023, at the age of 94.

1972
Donald DeFeo of Medford, MA, died on January 21, 2024, at the age of 73. DeFeo graduated with
a BSSp.

1973
Deahdra Butler-Henderson of Boston, MA, died on October 21, 2023, at the age of 72.

1973
Paul D’Amato of New York, NY, died on February 19, 2024, at the age of 76. D’Amato graduated with a BSSp.

1974
Jane Strachan of Bronxville, NY, died on October 26, 2023, at the age of 73. Strachan graduated with an MA in Mass Communication.

1976
Doug Cope of Rockland, MA, died on January 3, 2024, at the age of 69. Cope graduated with a degree in Mass Communication.

1977
Geraldine Covington of Hamden, CT, died on September 27, 2023, at the age of 68. Covington graduated with a degree in Speech Communication Studies.

1978
William Burpee of Springfield, IL, died on January 7, 2024, at the age of 67. Burpee graduated with a BS.

1978
Richard Ryther of Glenmont, NY, died on November 26, 2023, at the age of 68. Ryther graduated with a BS.

1980
Melanie Jordan of Andover, MA, died on January 24, 2024, at the age of 65. Jordan graduated with a BS in Mass Communication: Television.

1981
Daryl Phillips of Richmond, VA, died on December 30, 2023, at the age of 66. Phillips graduated with a degree in Speech Communication Studies.

1984
Brian O’Donovan of Cambridge, MA, died on October 6, 2023, at the age of 66.

1989
Geraldine Bottari of Salem, MA, died on January 19, 2024, at the age of 72. Bottari graduated with a BFA in Creative Writing.

1989
Annamarie Martin of Beverly, MA, died on November 30, 2023, at the age of 66. Martin graduated with a BFA in Creative Writing.

1990
Margo Gibson of Brooklyn, NY, died on September 30, 2023, at the age of 55.

1991
Joseph Ardine of Northford, CT, died on November 28, 2023, at the age of 54. Ardine graduated with a BSSp in Communication Studies: Advertising and PR.

1991
John Caprise of Gilbert, AZ, died on January 28, 2024, at the age of 54. Caprise graduated with a BS in Mass Communication.

1992
John Dean of Hopkinton, MA, died on October 1, 2023, at the age of 52. Dean graduated with a BSSp in
Communication Studies: Advertising and PR.

1992
Valerie Germain of Jersey City, NJ, died on October 13, 2023, at the age of 53.

1992
Susan Piazza of Lawrence, MA, died on February 4, 2024, at the age of 70. Piazza graduated with a BS in Mass Communication.

1995
Dawn Ouellette of Phillipsburg, NJ, died on December 31, 2023, at the age of 51.

1997
Corinne Spicer of Fayetteville, AR, died on January 19, 2024, at the age of 48. Spicer graduated with a BFA in Theatre Production and Management.

1998
Jon Ferreira of Bangor, ME, died on September 24, 2023, at the age of 47. Ferreira graduated with a BFA in Acting.

2000
Doice Carrington of Mattapan, MA, died on September 28, 2023, at the age of 54. Carrington graduated with an MA in Integrated Marketing Communication.

2000
Devon Halley of Winchendon, MA, died on December 27, 2023, at the age of 45. Halley graduated with a BA in Film.

2000
Mary Ramos of Syracuse, NY, died on January 4, 2024, at the age of 48. Ramos graduated with an MA in Integrated Marketing Communication.

2001
Marnie Colton of Waynesboro, VA, died on January 19, 2024, at the age of 48. Colton graduated with an MFA in Creative Writing.

2002
Michael Grilli of West Warwick, RI, died on December 24, 2023, at the age of 61. Grilli graduated with an MA in Television/ Video.

2002
Linda Veracka of Kingston, MA, died on October 6, 2023, at the age of 76. Veracka graduated with an
MFA in Creative Writing.

2006
Julia Hall of Baltimore, MD, died on January 11, 2024, at the age of 41. Hall graduated with an MA
in Publishing and Writing.

2006
Andrew Rosario of Staten Island, NY, died on February 9, 2024, at the age of 44. Rosario graduated
with an MA in Integrated Marketing Communication.

2009
Paulina Ramirez-Williams of Charlestown, MA, died on October 29, 2023, at the age of 58. Ramirez-Williams graduated with a BA in Writing, Literature and Publishing.

2012
Elise O’Hara of Wellesley, MA, died on December 13, 2023, at the age of 37. O’Hara graduated with an MA in Theatre Education.

2023
Allison Kirchoff of Plymouth, MN, died on November 9, 2023, at the age of 26. Kirchoff graduated with an MS in Communication Disorders.

FACULTY, STAFF, & FRIENDS

Jaime Carrillo of Brookline, MA (faculty), died on October 26, 2023, at the age of 47.

Robert Clinkscale of Framingham, MA (former faculty), died on January 25, 2024, at the age of 92.

Karen Dickinson of Stoneham, MA (former staff), died on January 26, 2024, at the age of 50.

Faizan Ahmed Siddiqui of Worcester, MA (staff), died on October 12, 2023.

MARLBORO COLLEGE

1955
Charles Henderson of Brattleboro, VT, died on November 16, 2023, at the age of 93.

1982
Peter Klank of Belchertown, MA, died on November 9, 2023, at the age of 67.

2006
Jacqueline Gens of Shelburne Falls, MA, died on January 2, 2024. Gens graduated with an MAT in
Information Technology.

Expression magazine was notified of the passing of these community members between September 16, 2023 and March 15, 2024.