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:

May-June 2020

John K. Pierce ’54 passed away on February 17. He was born in Portland, Maine, and attended Hebron Academy.

May-June 2020

Michael Fred Spicer ’54 passed away on September 4, 2019, in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. He came to Dartmouth from South Orange, New Jersey, and nearby Columbia High School.

May-June 2020

James M. Barnes ’57 died on February 22 surrounded by his family. Jim came to Dartmouth from Enid, Oklahoma, and majored in economics.

May-June 2020

Gordon C. Hally ’57 died on February 7 at his home in Seattle. Gordon graduated from Westfield (New Jersey) Senior High School.

May-June 2020

Xavier March ’57 of Southbury, Connecticut, died on January 10 at Masonicare in Wallingford, Connecticut, where he received care for Alzheimer’s disease.

May-June 2020

Timothy B. Robinson ’57 died peacefully at home in Ridgewood, New Jersey, on January 16. Tim graduated from Trenton (New Jersey) Central High School.

May-June 2020

David C. Thompson ’57 died peacefully on January 11 at his home in Edgartown, Massachusetts, after a period of declining health. David graduated from Deerfield Academy.

May-June 2020

Frank Joseph Killilea Jr. ’51 died on November 20, 2019. Frank was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 5, 1938, to Col. Frank and Isabel Killilea.

May-June 2020

Bryant Page Barnes ’60 passed away peacefully on December 15, 2019, surrounded by his family. Bryant was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Pete and Peggy Barnes on May 10, 1938.

May-June 2020

Henry Brower Mann ’60, M.D., of Stonington, Connecticut, died of a stroke at the Yale Medical Center in New Haven, Connecticut, on January 27, 2015, the College recently learned.

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