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In Memoriam

THE 1920s

SAMUEL L. EIDINGER, BA’29, MDCM’35,
at Montreal, on July 16, 2006.

THE 1930S

PAUL B. BEESON, MDCM’33, at Exeter,
N.H., on August 14, 2006.

JOHN D. HEAMAN, BEng’33,
at Kingston, Ont., on September 2, 2006.

ROBERT V. NICHOLLS, BSc’33, MSc’35, PhD’36,
on March 9, 2007.

EDGAR H. COHEN, BA’34,
at Montreal, on July 13, 2006.

GRETCHEN M. (HOME) FRASER, BA’34,
at Oakville, Ont., on July 28, 2006.

MARK E. GOLDENBERG, BA’34, MSW’67,
at Saint-Laurent, Que., on January 11, 2005.

ISABEL D. GREENWOOD, MDCM’35,
at Ottawa, on March 13, 2007.

ISABEL L. MACKAY, BHS’35,
at Stellarton, N.S., on May 9, 2006.

EDITH ELIZABETH DUNCAN, BA’36,
at Victoria, B.C., on July 22, 2006.

MURIEL (BAKER) GILLEAN, BA’36,
at Belleville, Ont., on July 25, 2006.

MARGARET E. (KILPATRICK) GIBBINS, BA’37,
at Montreal, on July 28, 2006.

BETTY (WILÉN) MILNES, BSc’37,
at Trois Rivieres, Que., on October 17, 2006.

ANDREW A. STEVENSON, BA’37,
at Montreal, on March 28, 2006.

FORREST JOHNSON, BA’38,
at Victoria, B.C., on August 15, 2006.

ANGUS CAMPBELL DERBY, BSc’39, MDCM’41,
at Kingston, Ont., on July 22, 2006.

ENRIQUE H. ESTRADA, DDS’39,
at Guatemala City, Guatemala, on April 25, 2006.

THOMAS M. MACINTYRE, BSc(Agr)’39, MSc’41,
at Amherst, N.S., on April 28, 2006.

THE 1940S

MOIRA (LEATHEM) DAY, BA’40,
at Toronto, on May 8, 2006.

JAMES ROBERT DODDS, MDCM’40,
at Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que., on August 30, 2006.

DOROTHY MAY (KEAY) STOVEL, BA’40, at Montreal, on September 24, 2006.

JOHN M. “DON” DOUGLAS, MSc’41,
at Cambridge, Ont., on August 2, 2006.

FRANK MACKINNON, BA’41,
at Calgary, Alta., on July 16, 2006.

GORDON A. MCGIBBON, BEng’41,
at Kingston, Ont., on October 2, 2006.

ELIZABETH MCNAB, BA’41,
at Montreal, on December 31, 2006.

JOHN F.C. DIXON, BSc’42, PhD’47,
at Toronto, on October 1, 2006.

KENNETH HENERY-LOGAN, BSc’42, PhD’46,
at Somerville, N.J., on October 22, 2006.

DOUGLAS D. HUNTER, BEng’42,
at Warkworth, Ont., on July 18, 2006.

MARION MARGUERITE “PEGGY” (ROBINSON) MILLARD, BHS’42,
at White Rock, B.C., on May 4, 2006.

ROBERT H. CLARK, BEng’43, MEng’45,
at Whitby, Ont., on January 1, 2007.

OTTO C. CLEYN, BEng’43,
at Morin Heights, Que., on July 14, 2006.

JOAN (JOHNSON) DOYLE, BSc’43,
at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., on November 24, 2005.

MANUEL “TEDDY” GOLD, BEng’43,
at Val David, Que., on July 27, 2006.

ANDREW KELEN, BSc’41, MDCM’43, MSc’48,
at Ottawa, on December 16, 2006.

JOAN W. (AITKEN) METCALFE, BSc’43,
at Cape Cod, Mass., on August 23, 2006. MARTHA ANNE (HOW) NOVINGER, BA’43, BLS’46, at Calgary, Alta., on May 17, 2006.

ABRAM AMSEL, MA’46,
at Austin, Texas, on August 31, 2006.

RUSSELL C. BRADFORD, BSc(Agr)’46,
at Perth, Ont., on September 6, 2006.

JOHN A.W. IZARD, BEng’46, at
Victoria, B.C., on January 24, 2006.

W. KENNETH MUIR, BEng’46,
at Pointe-Claire, Que., on May 29, 2006.

GEORGE F. BASSETT, BEng’47,
in California, on October 7, 2005.

MARY ANNA (CROCKER) FLEMING, BSc(HEc)’47,
at Delta, B.C., on August 31, 2005.

THOMAS J. GAVRILOFF, BSc’47, DDS’51,
at Edmonton, Alta., on June 30, 2006.

GORDON E. SANSBURN, BSc’47,
at Windsor, Ont., on August 13, 2006.

WILLIAM “BILL” M. WILSON, BCom’47,
at Toronto, Ont., on September 15, 2006.

RAYMOND EARLE CHANT, BEng’48, MEng’50,
at Winnipeg, Manitoba, on August 30, 2006.

LEE DONALD HUTTON, BSc’48,
at Pointe-Claire, Que., on September 27, 2006.

GEOFFREY S. MURRAY, BCL’48,
at Ottawa, on July 31, 2006.

ERNST I. TAYLOR, BA’48,
at Sudbury, Ont., on March, 20, 2006.

PETER H. CAMERON, BEng’49,
at Brockville, Ont., on August 4, 2006.

JOSEPH W. CARR, BSc(Agr)’49,
MSc’51, at Deep River, Ont., on April 15, 2006.

WILLIAM GORDON DENOVAN, BSc’49, DDS’51,
at Vancouver, B.C., on September 1, 2006.

JOHN ELDER, BSc’49, MDCM’51,
at Montreal, on November 14, 2006.

MORTON FLOM, BEng’49,
at Phoenix, Ariz., on June 20, 2006.

JOHN WILLIAM GARTSHORE, BCom’49, at Montreal, on July 27, 2006.

GEORGE DUNCAN HARVEY, BEng’49,
at Milton, Ont., on July 11, 2006.

G. NORMAN IRVINE, PhD’49,
at Victoria, B.C., on May 7, 2006.

W. GEORGE PEACOCK, BEng’49,
at Kingston, Ont., on July 17, 2006.

VERA E. RAE-BROWN, BA’49, at London, England, on November 1, 2006.

DONALD KEAN ROY, BSc(Agr)’49,
at Pointe Claire, Que., on July 15, 2006.

MELVILLE W. SMITH, BCL’49,
at Pierrefonds, Que., on March 31, 2006.

THE 1950S

BERTHA CAZA, BSc(HEc)’50, at Saint-Anicet, Que., on November 1, 2006.

WILLIAM ERRINGTON, BCom’50,
at Newmarket, Ont., on October 1, 2006.

LARS FIRING, BEng’50, DipM&B’55,
at St. Catharines, Ont., on February 23, 2007.

JAMES “JIM” DAVID JARDINE, BEng’50,
at Calgary, Alta., on August 8, 2006.

JOHN GOWEN MELVIN, BEng’50,
at Deep River, Ont., on February 10, 2007.

DONALD EDWARD SMITH, MDCM’50, Dip.Int.Med.’55,
at Oshawa, Ont., on July 11, 2006.

ALEXANDER M. WRIGHT, MDCM’50,
at Brookline, Mass., on September 27, 2006.

BASIL MACKENZIE HALL, BArch’51,
at Southampton, Ont., on September 21, 2006.

ELIZABETH ROSSINGER, MSW’51,
at Fredericton, N.B., on January 27, 2007.

RAYMOND HENRY VALLIERES, BEng’51,
at Sherbrooke, Que., on September 8, 2006.

A. ARTHUR WILLIAMS, BEng’51,
at Vancouver, on October 28, 2006.

MARY JANE (COLDWELL) FORSTER, BSc’52,
at White Rock, B.C., on April 24, 2006.

HUGH S. MILLER, MDCM’52,
at Vancouver, on February 3, 2007.

ALLISON (CLELAND) MINARD, Dip.Nurs.T&S.Ph’52,
at Wolfville, N.S., on November 1, 2005.

ROBERT GRAYDON GOODALL, BA’48, MDCM’53, MSc’56, DipSurgery’59,
at Kingston, Ont., on May 27, 2006.

DONALD GREENLEAF JOSS, BCom’53,
at Nassau, Bahamas, on September 28, 2006.

DOROTHY SPENCE, BSc’43, BLS’53, MLS’66,
at Montreal, on June 7, 2006.

DIANE “DANNY” FRANCENA (DEBOO) DRAPER, BA’54,
at Toronto, on September 4, 2006.

SABINA (SYNOWICKY) PASICNYK, BSc’54,
at Prince George, B.C., on June 25, 2005.

BRIAN D. BLAIR, BEng’55,
at Cypress, Calif., on April 10, 2004.

FRANCES CAPLAN, BA’55,
at St. Petersburg, Fla., on July 16, 2006.

KENTON C. LAMBERT, MDCM’55,
at Goderich, Ont., on September 16, 2006.

MORTIMER S. SMITH, BA’53, BCL’56,
on March 7, 2006.

CHARLES TANNER, BSc(Agr)’56,
on March 30, 2006.

THE 1960S


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R.F. PATRICK CRONIN, MDCM’53, MSc’60, was a widely respected cardiologist and clinician at the Montreal General Hospital. He served as McGill’s dean of medicine from 1972 to 1977. While still dean, he was recruited by the Aga Khan to oversee the construction and operation of hospitals in Pakistan, as well as to set their curriculum for educating medical personnel. In the accompanying photo, Dr. Cronin (pictured with his wife, Sis) is celebrating the completion of his science degree from Princeton in 2000 — a degree he had actually begun 50 years previously. That gap earned him the distinction in the 2005 Guinness Book of World Records as the student who spent the longest time in an undergraduate program (52 years and 111 days).


JENNIE M. (SMOLY) CARUTHERS, BSc’61, PhD’65,
at Boulder, Colo., on January 8, 2006.

BENJAMIN ESAR, BEng’61,
on September 4, 2005.

RONALD C. REED, MDCM’61,
at Victoria, B.C., on November 19, 2006.

RICHARD JACK, MDCM’62,
on July 15, 2006.

JANET P. GRANT-TYRRELL, BSc’59, MDCM’63,
at Hamilton, Bermuda, on February 10, 2007.

WILLIAM W. ZALOWICZ, BCom’64,
at Montreal, on August 20, 2006.

THOMAS ERICSON WOOD, MSc’66,
at London, Ont., on September 30, 2006.

JANET MARGARET WOOD, BN’68,
at Pointe-Claire, Que., on September 7, 2006.,

JANICE ANN PAUCH, BA’69, BEd’77,
at Nelson, B.C., on September 8, 2006.

JAMES RYAN, BA’69,
at Boston, Mass., on May 21, 2006.

THE 1970S

ENA LAZARUS, MLS’71,
at Montreal, on July 2, 2006.

GARY W. OGDEN, BSc’71, MDCM’75,
at Scio, N.Y., on January 19, 2007.

KATHLEEN ANDERSON, BMus’74, CertProfFrench’92,
at Montreal, on August 19, 2006.

MAIMO VEERMAE, BN’74,
at Downsview, Ont., on June 1, 2006.

THE 1980S

DOUGLAS ROBERT CHARMAN, BCom’80,
at Calgary, Alta., on February 10, 2006.

GARY FRANK WEIMANN, BEng’81, at Calgary, Alta., on July 9, 2006.

MAUREEN MACCREADY, BSW’86, at Oakville, Ont., on March 7, 2006.

MARY “MIRA” FRANCES JACQUES, BTh’87,
at Ottawa, on September 17, 2006.

FACULTY AND STAFF

MARY ELLEN (WOODSWORTH) BEWS, Associate Professor of Education,
at Victoria, B.C., on August 18, 2006.

JOAN (SEWELL) MALLORY, Montreal Neurological Institute,
at Montreal, n May 25, 2006.

AARON R. WASSERMAN, Professor of Biochemistry,
at Montreal, on August 11, 2006.

WILLIAM “BILL” YULE, Professor of Entomology,
at Lachine, Que., on September 25, 2006.

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