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Deborah Holmes Beam '83
Jan. 10, 2020, in Brunswick, Maine, at 58. Her love of singing and acting began early in life and brought her joy throughout adulthood as she performed in church choirs and local theater productions. She also discovered a passion for working with children and spent 27 years as an education technician working with special-needs children at Edgecomb Eddy School. Her father and two brothers survive her, as do her husband, James, two daughters, and a step-daughter and her two children.
Karen Heilman Muth '88
April 19, 2020, in Huntingdon Valley, Pa., at 54. Artistically gifted, she created jewelry and was an emotive singer. She was lead singer in a folk band early in life, then later sang with her church. She also started a voiceover business, SunVocals. Most recently, she was business manager for an architectural inspection firm in Philadelphia and had just earned her drone pilot’s license. She loved being a mother, and she had an affection for Labrador retrievers. She leaves her son, Hayden, her father, and four siblings.
Stephen E. Webb '88
Dec. 2, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nev., at 53. He lived in China for a period and traveled around, then settled in Las Vegas, where he worked as a dealer in several casinos, including Palms, Orleans, and Caesars. He was a reader and a writer of stories and poems, and he collected gaming memorabilia, chips, cards, and matchbooks. He also loved sports, especially soccer, baseball, and hockey. His daughter, Stephanie, his mother, and two siblings survive him.
Brian K. Boykins '89
Dec. 14, 2019, in Hanoi, Vietnam, at 52. Naturally curious and drawn to learning, he studied at several institutions beyond Colby: Vincennes University, DePauw University, and Saint Augustine’s University. He also served in the U.S. Army. He spent the last decade of his life living abroad in Mexico, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam, where he sold real estate, taught ESL courses, owned a Jamaican cuisine restaurant, and provided food to underprivileged children. He leaves a daughter, his mother, and two sisters.
Jason S. Angell '94
March 31, 2020, in Redwood City, Calif., at 48. He transferred from Colby to the University of Delaware, where he earned a B.A. in 1995. A J.D. followed in 2002 from the University of California Hastings College of Law. He practiced law in California, most recently as of counsel for Hopkins & Carley in Palo Alto. He died of a heart attack while out on his evening run. Survivors include his wife, twin daughters, three siblings, and his parents.
Deanna Huston '94
March 24, 2020, in Farmington, N.H., at 47. Deanna worked as a production manager for Coed Sportswear. No other information about her was available other than she died of cancer. Predeceased by her father, Frank Huston ’65, survivors include her mother, Dee-Ann Harris Bean ’65, her partner, and four siblings.
Matthew D. Danziger '03
April 18, 2020, in San Anselmo, Calif., at 38. Matt’s life ended suddenly when he collapsed while on a trail run near his home. A varsity soccer player at Colby, he remained active throughout his life: skiing at Tahoe, surfing off Wellfleet on Cape Cod, or sailing in San Francisco Bay. He was also a volunteer and a participant with the Pan-Mass Challenge bike ride. In his career, his capacity for human connection elevated his success in the field of investor relations, most recently with Pure Storage and previously with LinkedIn. Matt leaves his wife, Kate, two children, his parents, and three brothers, including Andrew ’03 and Michael ’00.
Evelyn Taylor Morgan '35
Evelyn Taylor Morgan '35, March 16, 2005, in Exeter, R.I., at 91. She earned a drama certificate from Boston's Curry School of Expression and worked as a secretary for the New York State Department of Health until her retirement. She wrote the history of the Saranac Lake (N.Y.) Golf Club and was twice the club's women's Class A champion. She was predeceased by her mother, Rena Archer Taylor '07, father, John E. Taylor '09, and brother, Norman A. Taylor '34.
Floyd M. Haskell '36
Floyd M. Haskell '36, September 15, 2005, in Houlton, Maine, at 91. He worked for the Maine State Employment Service before serving with the merchant marine in World War II. In 1948 he joined his father as owner of the Boston Shoe Store in Houlton. He was active in the Rotary, chamber of commerce, and Boy Scouts, and was elected to the state legislature three times. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Mabel, his daughter, his son, David W. Haskell '67, three grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Ruth Hodgdon Mullaney '37
Ruth Hodgdon Mullaney '37, August 21, 2005, in Brunswick, Maine, at 91. She worked at the Bath Children's Home and from 1950 to 1973 as a manager at Sears. She was a member of the Bath Garden Club, the Woolwich and Bath historical societies, and the Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary's board of directors. She is survived by a daughter, Sally M. Owens, nine grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews, including Beatrice Hodgdon Chase '64.
