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Richard A. Hunt '59, Jan. 17, 1998, in Fairfield, Maine, at 60. Although he worked as a life, health and annuity agent for 20 years, he was known to generations as the boys' basketball coach at Cony High School in Augusta, Maine, where his teams won two state championships. He also won the Canadian national championship and was twice Canadian Coach of the Year at Acadia University in Nova Scotia. Survivors include his wife, Rhea, a son, three daughters, two stepchildren, seven grandchildren, three sisters and nephews, nieces and cousins.
Margaret Wall Sheldrick '63, Nov. 6, 1997, in Worcester, Mass., at 55. She earned a master's in mathematics from Clark University and was a mathematics teacher for 29 years at Wachusett Regional High School in Holden, Mass. Her husband, George Earl Sheldrick, died in 1989. She leaves two uncles, an aunt and several cousins.
Shepard J. Kantor '65, Aug. 28, 1997, in New York, N.Y., at 53. A psychiatrist with many publications concerning the treatment of depression, he was director of managed care at Gracie Square Hospital. He also was commissioner of a local soccer league. He is survived by his wife, Arlene Heyman, two sons and a daughter.
Karen C. Jensen '66, Sept. 14, 1997, in Anchorage, Alaska, at 52. She received her master's degree in elementary education from Temple University and taught at Williwaw Elementary School in Anchorage. She is survived by her son and daughter, Greg and Amy Beaudoin, her mother, two sisters and two nephews.
Catherine Hennings Anderson '67, Dec. 2, 1997, in Rockland, Maine, at 51. She worked in Detroit, Boston and New York City and in Rockland and Augusta, Maine, with the Department of Human Services. She also was a lifelong writer and illustrator. Surviving are two daughters, Kasandra Crippen and Christienne Provonchee, a brother and an aunt.
Sydney S. Thibeau '78, Mar. 11, 1998, in Machias, Maine, at 42, following a motor vehicle accident. An art major, she earned her teaching certificate at the University of Southern Maine and was the art teacher at Machias Memorial High School. Survivors include her mother, Mabel Thibeau, four sisters, including Marina Thibeau '78, a brother, aunts and uncles and nieces and nephews.
Anne Albee Hoefle '80, Jan. 18, 1998, in Middlebury, Vt., at 39, after a long fight with cancer. She received a certificate in special studies from Harvard University Extension School and since 1992 was the administrative and publications coordinator at Salzburg Seminar. She leaves her husband, Iain '82, a son and daughter, her mother, three brothers, her grandmother and eight nieces and nephews.
Lisa A. Denham '81, Feb. 8, 1998, at 38 of breast cancer. She is survived by her husband, Henry Ahn, her parents, her sister and a nephew.
Kimberly J. Konieczny '83, Mar. 23, 1998, in Portland, Maine, at 35. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa as well as the women's basketball team. After 13 years at UNUM Life Insurance Company in Portland, where she was a systems consultant, she joined Coopers & Lybrand Consulting in Portland as a senior associate and project manager. She is survived by her parents, Leon and Joan Konieczny, two brothers and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Elizabeth Kellett Craven '23, Feb. 7, 1998, in Cape Coral, Fla., at 96. She was an office manager for Merrimade Corp. of Lawrence, Mass. She is survived by her sons, Herbert W. Craven and Ronald D. Craven, seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.