Everett Patrick Borghesani ’55

Everett Patrick Borghesani ’55 died on August 30, 2013, in Bryn Mawr Hospital. Ev came to Dartmouth from Duxbury, Massachusetts, where he attended high school. He played basketball and baseball and joined Gamma Delta Chi during his underclass years. He obtained an M.S. at Boston University in 1956 and followed by graduating from the Pennsylvania School of Dentistry in 1960. After three years in the Army Dental Corps he returned to the graduate school of medicine and became an oral maxillofacial surgeon. As a surgeon he treated more than just teeth, and stitched many a hockey player so they could return to the game. Ev patched up Flyers’ players for close to three decades, attending them at home games and playoffs away. As chief of oral surgery at Bryn Mawr Hospital, Ev was instrumental in starting a residency program in dentistry. He also taught at the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University. He is survived by his wife, Sally Ann, son David, daughter Karen and four grandchildren.