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WHEELER DENNIS '43 died April 28 in Vero Beach, Fla. He was a retired English professor and former chairman of the liberal arts and sciences division at the State College of Technology at Farmingdale, Michigan and former chairman of the university's department of community-health programs. He also served as editor of the Community Mental Health Journal. His survivors include his wife, Blanche (Kimoto).
TERRELL PORTER COOPER '44, of Marblehead, Mass., died June 7. She leaves her husband, Henry, and a son, Charles; another son, Henry, died in 1994.
ROBERT MILLER LUTZ '44, of Greensboro, N.C., died September 22, 1997. He was president of Appliance and TV Center Inc., in Greensboro. His survivors include his wife, Marjorie (Landeck).
CLEMENT JAMESON TODD '44, of Golden, New York law firm of Decker Hubbard & Welden. He was a past president of the American Society of International Law and a past chairman of the International Antitrust Committee of the American Bar Association. He leaves his wife, Josephine (Jacobse), two daughters, Stephanie and Valerie '92, a son, Eric '94, a sister, Myrtle Nelson, and a brother, Richard '48, Ph.D. '56.
DOUGLASS RAMSAY MACDONALD '45, of Easton, Mass., died April 30. He was a retired schoolteacher and World War II veteran who operated an antiques business in Easton.
LOUIS EDWIN SMART JR. '45mcl, J.D. '49mcl, died June 1 in Manhattan. He was a former partner in the New York Stock Exchange. He leaves his wife, Jeanie (Milone), three children, Cynthia, Douglas, and Dana, and a sister, Esther Monteith.
WILLIAM EDWARD LIAM SULLIVAN '45cl, of Beverly Hills, Cal., died April 19. He was a screenwriter, novelist, and actor in Indianapolis, died May 10. He was president of Winthrop Investments for 31 years and an agent for John Hancock Life Insurance Co. He was a past president of the Certified Life Underwriters Association. He leaves his wife, Gloria (Attkisson), two sons, Charles, A.M. '77, J.D. '83, and John, two sisters, Emily Kennedy '48 and Marjorie '44, and a brother, Dan '41.
NATHANIEL HARRISON GIFFORD '46 died April 22 in Augusta, Me. He was a retired teacher and bookseller. He taught French at the Kent School, in Kent, Conn., before becoming head of the modern languages department at the Brooks School, in North Andover, Mass. After moving to Augusta he operated a bookstore, Kennebec Books, specializing in military history and war games. A longtime antiwar and civil-rights activist, he took part in the protest march from Selma to Montgomery, Maine. He leaves his wife, Alice (Benett), three daughters, E. Melanie, Linda, and Charlotte, a sister, Shelly Getchell, and a brother, George '52, M.D. '58.
PETER HARRY GRIMES '46 died April 11 in Concord, Mass. He formerly owned a travel agency, Peter Grimes International Inc., in Concord and Lexington. He leaves three daughters, Petra Garbero, Monika Oldham, and Evelyn Paul, and a dear friend, Janice Harding.
HENRY GIBBS HAYNES JR. '46, of Wellesley, Mass., died May 28. He was president of B.C. Ames Co., of Waltham, a manufacturer of dial indicators. He leaves his wife, Ruth (Elliott), two daughters, Pamela Haynes-Walsh and Susan Roos, and a son, Henry.
PETER MILES SNYDER II '46, M.B.A. '50, of Cambridge, died May 7. He was a retired management consultant who formerly worked for Rath & Strong Inc., of Lexington.. He leaves his wife, Elizabeth (Twitchell), a daughter, Jennifer Smith, a son, Christopher, two stepchildren, Nelson and Sarah Smith, and a brother, Franklin '38.
WILFRED CALVIN VIITALA '46, of Minneapolis, died February 23.
FRANCIS GOELET '47cl died May 21 in Riverside, Conn. He was chairman of Goelet Corp., which oversees his family's investments in the mining, oil, and gas industries, and a N.H. He was a practicing attorney in Lowell, Mass., for more than 40 years and former treasurer of Pelham Bank and Trust Co. He leaves his wife, Patricia (Furey), a daughter, Maureen, a son, Timothy, and two sisters, Mary Helen and Emily McDermott.
DAVID MICHAEL REILLY JR. '48cl, LL.B. '50, died April 5 in New Haven. A trial attorney, he had been a partner in the New Haven law firm founded by his father, Reilly & Reilly, P.C., since his graduation from law school. He also served as a parajudicial officer in U.S. District Court for several years and was former town attorney in Hamden. He leaves two daughters, Sara Dixon and Jean, two sons, Peter and David, a sister, Alicia Walker, a brother, Jere, and a dear friend, Virginia Posener; his wife, Ruth (Rausch), predeceased him.
ARLENE LANDY ESAKOFF '49, of Cranbury, N.J., died July 26, 1997.
CLAUDE ELLIS FORKNER JR. '49 died May 15 in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was a physician who practiced internal medicine in New York Hospital. He leaves his wife, Judith (Yengling), a daughter, Karen Wells, four sons, Stanley, Peter, Adam, and Benjamin '01, two stepchildren, Megan and David Duffy, and two sisters, Helen Haskell and Lucy Greene; a fifth son, Thomas, predeceased him.
CHARLES MURRAY ROBERT HAINES '49 died May 19 in Ottawa. He was an English professor at Carleton University and a theater critic for the CBC. He leaves his wife, Claudia (Persi), a son, Charles, and a sister, Barbara Edwards.
