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July-August 2025

William M. Higgins ’66

William M. Higgins ’66, former class president and recipient of a coveted Dartmouth Alumni Award in 2006, passed away in Cincinnati January 28 after a long battle with lung disease.

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July-August 2025

Gary M. Silver ’63

Gary M. Silver ’63, M.D., died October 22, 2024. Gary was from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and attended Cleveland Heights High School, where he participated in wrestling.

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July-August 2025

A. Thomas Perry ’63

A. Thomas Perry ’63 passed away on April 25 in West Lebanon, New Hampshire.

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July-August 2025

Stephen J. Garland ’63

Stephen J. Garland ’63, Ph.D., died on March 26. Steve was from Pittsburghand attended Mt. Lebanon High School, where he was active in the yearbook, newspaper, dramatics, magazine, and orchestra.

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July-August 2025

Wallace K. Chappell ’63

Wallace K. Chappell ’63 died on April 14 in Iowa City, Iowa. Wally was from New York City and attended Mamaroneck (New York) Senior High School, where he was involved in the newspaper, glee club, dramatics, and sports.

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July-August 2025

Lyle Bjork ’63

Lyle Bjork ’63 died March 6 in Kauai, Hawaii, from complications of dementia. Lyle was from Seattle and attended Franklin High School, where he participated in band, dramatics, and debate.

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July-August 2025

Donald R. Spalding ’57

Donald R. Spalding ’57 passed away from natural causes on December 12, 2024, at his home in Whitfield, New Hampshire. Donald came to Dartmouth from Phillips Exeter Academy.

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July-August 2025

Kenneth D. Rakouska ’57

Kenneth D. Rakouska ’57 passed away on January 17 in St. Augustine, Florida. Ken graduated from Oak Park (Illinois) High School. He majored in civil engineering, was in the NROTC program and Delta Tau Delta, and rowed crew.

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July-August 2025

David S. O’Brien ’57

David S. O’Brien ’57 died on August 29, 2024. David grew up on a sheep farm in rural Virginia, was homeschooled, then attended small private schools.

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July-August 2025

Richard D. Morrison ’57

Richard D. Morrison ’57 passed away at his home on October 23, 2023. Richard graduated from Cardigan Mountain School and New Hampton Prep School in New Hampshire. He majored in history.

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