Martin Kraidin ’60

Martin Kraidin ’60 died on April 26. He was born February 11, 1932, in the Bronx to the late Helen and Alexander Kraidin. Martin graduated from Dartmouth, where he was a member of Tau Epsilon Phi, Delta Psi Delta, and the Glee Club. He went on to get his doctor of dental surgery from the University of Pennsylvania and received his M.S.D. from Columbia University. He opened his own practice as a periodontist in Roslyn, New York, and then moved and practiced in Miami for many years. In Miami he served 16 years as an admissions volunteer and ambassador for the College. He is remembered as attending the recent class of 1960 reunion in Key West, Florida, when he greeted old friends. Martin enjoyed painting, the arts, and travel. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Lynn; children Jonathan ’87, Adam, Elizabeth, Julie, and Stephen; and grandchildren Danielle, Sydney, Jayden, Ariella, Zachary, and Erica.


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