Obituaries

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

May-June 2024

Peter Michael Etzel ’71 of Norwell, Massachusetts, passed away on December 15, 2022.

May-June 2024

Randolph H. Pherson ’71 died at his home in Great Falls, Virginia, on January 11 of complications from vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic syndrome (VEXAS).

May-June 2024

Malcolm l. Jones Jr. ’71 passed away unexpectedly in the Lake Tahoe, California, area on July 17, 2023, while at a family reunion.

May-June 2024

William F. Brunson ’75 died on February 25, 2022, in Sweden. Bill was born in Dallas and was an accomplished musician, composer, and artistic director.

May-June 2024

John Robert Posey Jr. ’75 passed away on February 9. Born on November 17, 1953, in Evanston, Illinois, he attended St.

May-June 2024

Jane Barry Hartwell ’78 died on December 7, 2023, in Portland, Maine, after a protracted struggle with pancreatic cancer.

May-June 2024

Matthew Yee ’82 died December 2, 2023, after a tenacious battle with liver cancer. He was born April 11, 1959, in Honolulu and attended the Punahou School.

March - April 2024

Theodore G. Corsones ’51 died on December 5, 2023, in Rutland, Vermont, his lifelong hometown.

March - April 2024

John A. Homsy ’51, a longtime Boston resident, died on September 14, 2023. John taught classical piano in the Boston public schools for more than 20 years.

March - April 2024

James Carrington “Brud” Leiter Jr. ’52 passed away in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, on August 27, 2022.

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