I am sorry that I can’t give full obituaries in the allotted 250 words. If anyone would like more information contact me and I’ll send copies.


Information of the Hon. William Calli Sr.’s demise on September 17, 2012, has reached my desk. The cause of his death was the result of an automobile accident. He had served as a member of the New York State Assembly in the 1960s and received the Hugh R. Jones Award—the county bar association’s highest honor. 


John W. McCauley III passed away in November 2012 at Kendal at Longwood Retirement Community in Pennsylvania. John was a bombardier in a B-17 in WW II and then worked until retirement for DuPont.


Frank Hutchins died on December 20, 2012, at the age of 90. Throughout his lifetime Frank served his community, including with the YMCA, local chamber of commerce and Boy Scouts. Frank served in the North African campaign during WW II. Frank joined the family business, Hutchins Advertising Co., and continued there through several mergers.


Louis Wiederhold III, M.D., passed on September 16, 2012. He had a good practice in the fields of cardiology, diabetes treatment and anesthesiology. His practice was in Monadnock Hospital in Peterborough, New Hampshire.


Evan Connell has left us, but has left a legacy in print. He was known as a prodigious writer on a variety of topics. His critics claim that he was a novelist, not a historian. Read his books and decide for yourself; Son of the Morning Star is now on my bookshelf. 


—Rosalie Cutter, 14 Sterling Springs Drive, White River Junction, VT 05001;rosalie007@aol.com