Obituaries

These are the most recent alumni obituaries. To report a death, please contact alumni records at (603) 646-2253. To view obituaries by class year, select from the drop-down menu:

March-April 2020

Barry D. Meiselman ’55

Barry D. Meiselman ’55, D.D.S., died unexpectedly on September 11, 2019, after suffering a stroke during a flight home from Europe.

March-April 2020

Webster Wilde Jr. ’55

Webster Wilde Jr. ’55 passed away on June 25, 2019, in Clearwater, Florida. Web came to Dartmouth from Medford, Massachusetts, after graduating from Governor Dummer Academy.

March-April 2020

Leslie C. Scammon Jr. ’57

Leslie C. Scammon Jr. ’57 of Concord, New Hampshire, died peacefully on November 27, 2019.

March-April 2020

Kurt T. Wesselhoeft ’57

Kurt T. Wesselhoeft ’57 of Norwell, Massachusetts, passed away on August 31, 2000, the College has just learned. Kurt graduated from Amesbury (Massachusetts) High School.

March-April 2020

John A Benjamin ’60

John A Benjamin ’60 of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, died on November 3, 2019, at the University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.

March-April 2020

John D. Turner ’60

John D. Turner ’60 of Lincoln, Nebraska, died from cancer on October 26, 2019, at home with his wife, Elizabeth, and daughter, Angie, at his side.

March-April 2020

Michael L. Bisceglia ’63

Michael L. Bisceglia ’63 died November 2, 2019, at his home in Rye, New York, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

March-April 2020

John S. Dickey Jr. ’63

John S. Dickey Jr. ’63, scientist, author, and poet, died at his home in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, of cancer on October 8, 2019.

March-April 2020

Albert E. Mayer ’63

Albert E. Mayer ’63 of East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, passed away in Springfield, Massachusetts, on October 6, 2019, in the presence of his family.

March-April 2020

James E. Puklin ’63

James E. Puklin ’63, M.D., died on May 22, 2019, in Washington, D.C., of complications from Alzheimer’s.