Class Note 1952. As we close out the very confusing year of 2025, we hope this finds you all in comfortable surroundings and in as good health as possible.
Class Note 1951. I open with a thank you to all of you who have cheerfully provided news—the life blood of the column and an important key to the connectedness that we all still feel.
Paul Korfonta ’86 of Arlington, Virginia, died on July 11 following a stroke. Paul received his A.B. in history and was involved in Alpha Delta (serving as its president) and Sphinx and played football.
Tracey L. Harden ’79 died on August 19 in a car accident. Tracey was born on July 7, 1957; grew up in McConnellsville, New York; and attended Camden High School. At Dartmouth she lived in Mass Hall and majored in history.
David Michael DeSimone ’79 died on July 12, 2024. He lived in Castle Rock, Colorado. Mike was born on February 3, 1957, and grew up near Philadelphia. At Dartmouth he majored in chemistry and joined Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
John B. Stimson ’76 , M.D., died July 23 at the University of Washington Medical Center after a year-long battle with cancer. John was born in Boston and spent most of his life in the Pacific Northwest.
John S. Jenness Jr. ’70 passed away on July 10 in South Paris, Maine. At Dartmouth John was a member of Zeta Psi and the Barbary Coast Jazz Band, majored in history, and played on the lacrosse team.