Obituaries

These are the most recent alumni obituaries. Select an individual obituary to post a remembrance. To report a death, please contact alumni records at (603) 646-2253. To view obituaries by class year, select from the drop-down menu:

Jul - Aug 2018

John Hopkinson Jr. ’39

John Hopkinson Jr. ’39 of West Hartford, Connecticut, died on January 8. Born on September 12, 1916, he was raised in Farmington, Connecticut.

Jul - Aug 2018

Marvin F. Axelrod ’48

Marvin F. Axelrod ’48, most recently of Dedham, Massachusetts, died on November 2, 2017.

Jul - Aug 2018

Walter A. Friend Jr. ’48

Walter A. Friend Jr. ’48 died on April 29, 2017, at his home in Duxbury, Massachusetts.

Jul - Aug 2018

James J. McLaughlin ’48

James J. McLaughlin ’48 died on August 9, 2017, at his home in East Hampton, New York, with his wife, Annelie, at his side. He had Parkinson’s disease for more than 20 years.

Jul - Aug 2018

Robert E. Mohrbacher ’48

Robert E. Mohrbacher ’48, formerly of Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, died January 10 at the Cumberland Crossing University of Pittsburgh Medical Center hospital.

Jul - Aug 2018

Arthur F. Niederbuhl ’48

Arthur F. Niederbuhl ’48, formerly of Bloomingdale, New York, died January 10. Born in Brooklyn on October 21, 1925, he was the son of Arthur and Clara Niederbuhl.

Jul - Aug 2018

Sanford F. Smith ’48

Sanford F. Smith ’48 died at his home on October 28, 2017, after a period of failing health.

Jul - Aug 2018

Aram M. Chorebanian ’51

Aram M. Chorebanian ’51 died on January 23 in Tucson, Arizona. The son of Armenian refugees, he rose through the enlisted ranks to become a major in the U.S. Army.

Jul - Aug 2018

J. Brooks Dodge Jr. ’51

J. Brooks Dodge Jr. ’51, a legendary skier and a member of the U.S. Ski Hall of Fame, died at his home in Jackson, New Hampshire, on January 17.

Jul - Aug 2018

John A. Hoskins ’51

John A. Hoskins ’51, a longtime U.S. Foreign Service officer and United Nations food and agriculture specialist, died in Columbus, Ohio, on December 28, 2017.