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Alumni News & Notes

“Happy to report that my youngest a “Sophomore Experience” residence
daughter, Catherine (Colgate ’09), re- right now).” Dick continues, “I retired Deceased
ceived her doctorate in psychology from from W. L. Gore last year, and have been
Stanford and will be returning to Miami busy with volunteer activities, some bike We regret to announce the deaths
for a post-doc fellowship!” Writes Ste- riding, skiing, including Kicking Horse, of the following brothers:
ven Naclerio ’68. Steven remains hap- British Columbia, with Jack Littleton ’76
pily practicing law at Richman Greer and Steve Painter ’76—what a blast!— Jay H. Wattles Jr. ’45
P.A. in Miami, and had been looking and a lot of garden maintenance. I am June 16, 2017
forward to traveling north and return- also a colony advisor for Sigma Chi Iota Earl S. Jones Jr. ’46
ing to Colgate for the 50th reunion this at West Chester University, and have May 29, 2004
past June. Find him at 750 Aledo Ave., the opportunity to attend Balfour Lead-
Coral Gables, FL 33134, or write to him at ership Training Workshop this summer. J. Raymond Sutcliffe ’49
snaclerio@richmangreer.com. Susan and I managed a very brief visit May 1, 2017
with my pledge dad, Steve Parker ’74, in
When Larry Young ’71 wrote to us last May, en route to Destination Imagination Clifford L. Heaslip Jr. ’50
winter, 2017 had been an incredibly diffi- (“DI”) Global Finals, and hope to return January 19, 2018
cult year. “My wife, Tina, was diagnosed to the Asheville area again to spend more M. Hallsted Christ ’53
with ALS, and the symptoms have ad- time. Look up DI if you get the chance!”
vanced dramatically,” Larry said. “She Richard notes that his daughter Irene is November 12, 2017
cannot walk, talk, or eat solid food. Tina currently working on her master’s de- John W. Antoine ’54
and I met in high school in 1966, and she gree at Iowa State, and that he is look- April 13, 2018
did her spring semester of 1971 at Col- ing forward to catching up with Nishi-
gate. Our son, Steven, was Colgate ’01. moto ’76, Wright ’77, Adams ’77, Storrs Richard R. Wilson ’54
I often think back on my Colgate days.” ’77, Schwartz ’77, Lee ’77, Jobson ’78, August 10, 2017
(2620 Primrose Ln., York, PA 17404; Collins ’78, Kelly ’78, and others again in
lyoung@cgalaw.com) the summer and upcoming fall!” If you’d Bennett H. Barnes Jr. ’55
like to get in touch, reach out to him at July 10, 2018
Jeff Allen ’72 is still practicing as a harderr@comcast.net. Edwin W. Carlson Jr. ’58
partner at Meridion Consulting, LLP. January 5, 2017
“Eight grandchildren from ages 9 to “After nine years in Minnesota as direc-
1—great!” He says. Contact Jeff at tor of institutional research and assess- Michael G. McKoane ’58
jeffrey.allen@meridionconsulting.com. ment at Carleton College, I’m moving December 24, 2016
back east to work at Smith College in
Richard “Dick” Harder ’76 writes in say- Northampton, Massachusetts, as as- Edward W. Lane ’59
ing: “I attended Colgate’s 2018 Reunion sociate director for faculty analytics,” January 6, 2017
for our annual Alumni Association meet- says Jim Fergerson ’79. Contact him at
ing, and also crashed the Phi Delta Theta jfergers@gmail.com. Albert F. Lawrence ’62
NY Zeta Chapter’s 100th Anniversary cele- December 25, 2017
bration. I met some ’70s contemporaries Chris Proctor ’84 is now living in Roa- Ernest Z. Bower III ’63
and heard some very funny stories—just noke, Virginia, and is the head of North May 22, 2017
as zany, silly, dumb, etc., as many of our Cross School. “I have son who is in his
Sig experiences. I enjoyed catching up fourth year at UVA—regrettably a DKE— Robert R. Demarrais ’69
with Rogelio Fernandez ’78, Mark Law- and a daughter who is a teacher at St. February 1, 2017
rence ’88, Adam Kraemer ’88, and said James School in Hagerstown, Maryland,”
hello to a number of ’68s and ’93s in the he updates. (4315 Colonial Ave., Roa- Robert L. Greco III ’81
chapter house (even if it is being used as noke, VA 24017; cproctor62@gmail.com) May 17, 2017

Sigma Chi SUPPORTS donation—$2,700 over the past three show of ongoing support.
HAMILTON COMMUNITY years. These donations were purposed The Colgate Sigma Chi Alumni As-
for work interactions between the hos- sociation continues to work for the re-
(continued from previous page) pital and Colgate students. Christopher establishment of the Gamma Omicron
Chief Ross Hoham, and John Rathbone, Graham, chief financial officer, was hap- Chapter at Colgate within the next two
president of Fountain Fire Company, ac- py to receive the donation. to three years. As part of this effort, both
cepted the donation and provided a tour ¤ Colgate Development Office with the alumni association and the founda-
the fire station and equipment. The HFD a $2,000 donation ($6,000 over three tion will direct funding toward the local
also recognized the service of recent Sig- years). The donation was specified for chapter and will assess the level of com-
ma Chi actives within their department. Colgate academic scholarships. Ainslee mitment that can be provided to the
¤ Hamilton Community Gen- Ellis represented the Development Office Hamilton community organizations.
2 eral Hospital, which received a $900 and was pleased to accept Sigma Chi’s

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