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May-June 2022

Joseph M. Yukica Jr. ’51

Joseph M. Yukica Jr. ’51, former head football coach at Dartmouth and an honorary member of the class of 1951, died in Hanover on January 20. Joe was Dartmouth’s head football coach from 1978 to 1986.

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March-April 2022

Sam Sparhawk III ’51

Sam Sparhawk III ’51 died at his home in Colchester, Vermont, on November 25, 2021. He was the son and father of Dartmouth graduates (Sam Jr., class of 1922, and Jill ’82).

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March-April 2022

Richard L. Wright ’51

Richard L. Wright ’51 died on March 25, 2021, in Edgewater, Florida. Dick was an active musician at Dartmouth, performing on his trumpet in the Marching Band, Green Collegians, and Sultans, a Dixieland group.

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March-April 2022

Richard C. Bacon ’51

Richard C. Bacon ’51 died on September 13, 2021, at his home in Palm Desert, California. Dick spent nearly 50 years in the graphic arts business as a senior sales executive, owner, and general manager.

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March-April 2022

David N. Barker ’51

David N. Barker ’51 died at his home in Wayzata, Minnesota, on October 26, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Dave spent his 36-year career with Prudential Insurance Co.

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March-April 2022

Thomas L. Goodman ’51

Thomas L. Goodman ’51 of Sweden, Maine, died on March 7, 2021. Described by those who knew him best as an “iconoclastic, rugged individual,” Tom lived a life of exotic travel and adventure.

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March-April 2022

Peter Bird Martin ’51

Peter Bird Martin ’51 died at Kendal in Hanover on November 22, 2021.

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January-February 2022

Oscar C. “Chip” Blomgren Jr. ’51

Oscar C. “Chip” Blomgren Jr. ’51 died in Lake Bluff, Illinois, on August 10, 2021. He was a prolific inventor, holding several dozen patents, and a successful entrepreneur.

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January-February 2022

Phelps Dewey ’51

Phelps Dewey ’51, a newspaperman and book publisher, died on March 29, 2021, in Fort Bragg, California. He is survived by his four children, eight grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

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January-February 2022

Charles B. Eccles ’51

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January-February 2022

Herbert Lincoln “Linc” Fenno ’51

Herbert Lincoln “Linc” Fenno ’51 died on September 26, 2021, at his home in Barefoot Bay, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Dency, four children, seven grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

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January-February 2022

Donald L. Kope ’51

Donald L. Kope ’51, a career U.S. Air Force officer, died on October 12, 2021, in Merced, California. Don came to Dartmouth from Youngstown, Ohio. He majored in mathematics and was a member of Delta Upsilon.

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