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Christopher C. Brown
Christopher C. Brown ’65, Sept. 13, 2012, in Kittery Point, Maine, at 70. He earned masters’ degrees from the University of Wisconsin and Massachusetts College of Art. A lifelong educator, he taught art at Hingham (Mass.) High School and later headed the art department and was assistant to the superintendent for Weymouth (Mass.) Public Schools. He enjoyed ceramics, woodworking, and cooking, but none of those things as much as working with students. He is survived by his wife, Susan Teel Brown, two sons, six grandchildren, and a brother-in-law, Norcross Teel ’61.
P. Robertson Haskell
P. Robertson Haskell ’72, Sept. 10, 2012, in Alameda, Calif., at 61. An Eagle Scout, an avid skier, and a talented singer, he was also a math whiz and spent most of his career in advanced computer work. He was active in the outdoors and with his church group. The son of the late John ’37 and the late Mary Fairbanks Haskell ’37, he is survived by three brothers.
Robert H. Noyes
Robert H. Noyes ’73, June 22, 2012 in Raritan Township, N.J., at 61. He was a consultant with Scouler & Co. in New York, worked in credit for Fortune 500 companies, and was vice president of credit for BMG Music. He enjoyed reading and spending time with his dogs. He is survived by his wife Deborah, two sons, and two grandchildren.
Jayne P. London
Jayne P. London ’78, Aug. 21, 2012, in Ann Arbor, Mich., at 55. She worked at the University of Michigan for almost 15 years, and was a coach and a consultant for Academic Ladder. She is survived by a son and a daughter.
George P. Kesaris
George P. Kesaris ’78, July 13, 2012, in Mt. Desert, Maine, at 55. He earned his law degree at New England College of Law, worked for the office of the Massachusetts attorney general, and went into private practice, first in Ellsworth, Maine, and then in solo practice in Bar Harbor, Maine. Survived by his wife, Julie Ann, he was predeceased by his mother, Dorothy Kesaris ’40.
Michael L. Faraca
Michael L. Faraca ’78, Aug. 28, 2012, in West Tisbury, Mass., at 56. He was a captain in the charter sailboat trade in the before settling on Martha’s Vineyard, where he was a painting contractor and ran a gardening business, the Avant Gardener. He favored the English formal garden style, worked on some properties for more than 25 years, and saw the results included in books about Martha’s Vineyard gardens. He enjoyed travel and games, and he founded a ping-pong group. He is survived by his wife, Susanne Chlastawa, and a son.
Mark A. Labdon
Mark A. Labdon ’82, Aug. 7, 2012, in Marysville, Wash., at 52. He earned a master’s in library science from the University of Arizona and was an award-winning poet and lover of movies. He died following a long battle with multiple sclerosis.
Robert E. Cusack
Robert E. Cusack ’82, Oct. 7, 2012, in Barrington, N.H., at 51. He worked for the Sherwin-Williams Company for 35 years, finally as protective and marine coating representative servicing all of New England. He loved music, singing and playing guitar, and his children’s sporting events. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Susan, two sons, a daughter, his parents, and brothers and sisters.
Patricia Ruker McNally
Patricia Ruker McNally ’59, Oct. 11, 2012, in Chicago, Ill., at 75. She worked as a nurse in Chicago.
Donald D. Mordecai
Donald D. Mordecai ’60, July 23, 2012, in Scarborough, Maine, at 73. He earned a master’s in English literature at Cornell and an M.B.A. at Babson. He served in the U.S. Navy before working in his family’s food business and at independent schools. He enjoyed sailing, photography, woodworking, and art. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Pat, his brother, Mark ’51, sister-in-law, Edna Miller ’52, two sons, a stepson, a stepdaughter, a niece, Carol Myers ’80, and three grandchildren.
Thomas F. Roy
Thomas F. Roy ’58, Oct. 23, 2012, in Simsbury, Conn., at 78. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was employed in the insurance industry. Prior to his retirement he was a director of The Hartford Insurance Group. He is survived by five children and 13 grandchildren.
