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 2022

Lionel Chaikin ’54

Lionel Chaikin ’54 passed away in Vero Beach, Florida, on November 19, 2021. He came to Dartmouth via Great Neck High School in New York.

March-April 2022

David Lawrence Conlan ’55

David Lawrence Conlan ’55 died on August 28, 2021, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is survived by Jane, his wife of 54 years.

March-April 2022

Eugene Valleau Elsbree II ’55

Eugene Valleau Elsbree II ’55 passed away on October 26, 2021, in Atherton, California. Gene is survived by his wife, Marcy, and sons Mark ’87 and Eugene III.

March-April 2022

Thornton “Tim” Jenkins II ’55

Thornton “Tim” Jenkins II ’55 passed away on September 24, 2021, in Naples, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Jane, and sons Thornton and Wick.

March-April 2022

Richard E. Johnson ’55

Richard E. Johnson ’55 passed away in Dallas on November 6, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Peggy and sons Brink and Thad.

March-April 2022

James H. Stone ’55

James H. Stone ’55 died November 20, 2021, in Belfast. Maine. He is survived by his wife, Laurie, sons Antony and Philip, daughter Cassandra, and stepson Mark.

March-April 2022

Arthur Graner Thorne III ’55

Arthur Graner Thorne III ’55 passed away on September 22, 2021, at his home in Palos Verdes, California.

March-April 2022

William T. Duvall ’57

William T. Duvall ’57 of Eastham, Massachusetts, died from congestive heart failure and pneumonia on December 26, 2021.

March-April 2022

James H. Francis ’57

James H. Francis ’57 of Oakland, California, passed away on December 1, 2021, due to heart failure. Jim came to Dartmouth from Boston Latin School.

March-April 2022

Robert Towbin ’57

Robert Towbin ’57 passed away on November 18, 2021.