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:

July-August 2022

David Merle Litsey ’52

David Merle Litsey ’52 died on December 21, 2021, in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

July-August 2022

Louis Rocco Malizia ’52

Louis Rocco Malizia ’52 of Berlin, Connecticut, passed away on October 3, 2021, in hospice care at Apple Rehab in Cromwell, Connecticut.

July-August 2022

DeWalt Hosmer Ankeny Jr. ’54

DeWalt Hosmer Ankeny Jr. ’54 died at home January 18 surrounded by his five children and less than 24 hours after the death of “Margie,” his wife of 67 years.

July-August 2022

John F. Felter ’54

John F. Felter ’54, retired Navy commander, died at home in Falls Church, Virginia, on February 26. Jack came to Dartmouth from West Springfield (Massachusetts) High School.

July-August 2022

John E. Fenn ’54

John E. Fenn ’54, M.D., died on April 20 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. John was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on October 14, 1932.

July-August 2022

George H. Hitchcock ’54

George H. Hitchcock ’54 passed away December 18, 2021, in Hilton Head, South Carolina. He came to Dartmouth from Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati.

July-August 2022

Louis P. Bierly ’55

Louis P. Bierly ’55 passed away on December 21, 2021, in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife, Lynn, and sons Paul, Daniel, and Thomas.

July-August 2022

Weston E. Bruner ’55

Weston E. Bruner ’55 passed away in Greenville, South Carolina, on March 22. He is survived by children Elizabeth and Terrence.

July-August 2022

E. Michael Ellovich ’55

E. Michael Ellovich ’55 died April 3 in Hartford, Connecticut. He is survived by his wife, Lois, and children David and Karen.

July-August 2022

Scott Gerrish ’55

Scott Gerrish ’55 died on March 30 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. He is survived by children Caren, Glen, and Scott.