Marshal L. Wilcox Jr. ’45, who worked for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for more than 25 years, most prominently as treasurer, died March 26.
Cyrus Gates Allen ’45 passed away February 20. Cy was born and raised in Denver. He graduated from Dartmouth and served as a bombardier instructor in the Army Air Force in WW II.
Louis Van Orden Mills ’45 —a two-term mayor of Middletown, New York, first county executive of Orange County, New York, and founder of the Orange County Land Trust—died December 30, 2012.
Scott Parrot ’45 passed away on January 4 in Vero Beach, Florida. He lived most of his life in Massachusetts, growing up in Winchester, raising his family in Belmont and enjoying his early retirement years in Marion.
John Simmons ’45, M.D., died January 26 at his home in Heritage Hills in Somers, New York. After Dartmouth he graduated from New York University in 1948.
Donald Mills Strauss ’45 of North Manchester, Indiana, died December 28, 2012, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Don left high school to enlist in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Raymond J. Fontana ’45 died on January 7 in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he and his wife, Lynda, had a home. He graduated from Classical High School in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1941 and from Dartmouth in 1945.
Frank M. Hutchins ’45, a prominent figure in Rochester, New York, civic life for more than five decades, died of congestive heart failure at Highland Hospital there on December 20, 2012.
William Salvatore Calli ’45 of New Hartford and Old Forge, New York, passed away unexpectedly September 17, 2012, at State University of New York Upstate Medical University as a result of injuries he incurred in a motor vehicle ac
Howard Benatar Germain ’45 died July 19, 2012, in Santa Barbara, California. He had been in and out of the hospital for several months with cancer but died peacefully.
Robert Ross Jr. ’45 of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away November 9, 2012, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born in Newark, New Jersey, and came to Dartmouth from Orange High.