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Patrick J. Shea
July 23, 2000
In West Springfield, Mass., at 102. Prior to his retirement
in 1963, Mr. Shea had taught physics and mathematics at Fordham
Preparatory School in New York for more than 40 years. During
his career, he had been an active fund-raiser for the Catholic
Fund in the Bronx, N.Y., and, also, in the Diocese of Springfield,
Mass. In 1950, Mr. Shea was the recipient of the Roman Catholic
Church's highest award given to a member of the laity, the
Populo Pontifice, from Pope Paul VI. During World War I,
he served in the Coast Artillery Corps, O.T.S. Mr. Shea had
been a member of the President's Council at Holy Cross. He
is survived by a son; and a daughter.
Edwin A. McCrea
June 23, 2000
In the Providence Extended Care Center, Worcester, at 93.
A funeral director
for more than 70 years,
Mr. McCrea and his family had owned the former McCrea & Murphy Funeral Home
in Worcester for many years. In 1994, the business merged with the Kelly Funeral
Home, also, in Worcester; Mr. McCrea continued to serve as a funeral director
there until his death. An active member of St. Peter's Church in Worcester, he
wrote a history of the church entitled, Centennial
Echoes, for the parish's 100th anniversary in 1984. Mr. McCrea is survived by
a son; two daughters; three grandchildren; and nephews and nieces.
William R. Hill Jr.,
M.D.
July 15, 2000
At his home in Winchester, Mass., at 92. A former chief of dermatology at Mount
Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Mass., Dr. Hill maintained private practices at
Massachusetts General Hospital and in Chelmsford, Mass. He had also served as
a clinical professor at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Hill is survived by two sons;
three daughters; 13 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Walter A. Maggiolo
Aug. 7, 2000
In Arlington (Va.) Hospital, at 92. Mr. Maggiolo had worked
many years for the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
in Washington, D.C. Appointed commissioner
of the then named U.S. Conciliation Service in 1943, he worked in the New England
and New York branch offices before joining the national headquarters as general
counsel in 1952; from 1957 until his retirement in 1970, he served
as the agency's director of mediation. During his career, Mr. Maggiolo mediated
many important disputes including the 1949 threatened strike by New York milk
delivery drivers; a stalemate the following year between Ohio Power and the United
Steelworkers Union; and a nationwide telephone strike in 1957. In 1964, he negotiated
the first national master freight agreement between the trucking industry and
the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. At the start of his career, Mr. Maggiolo
practiced law in New York and then worked for the New York State Labor Relations
Board. He also taught labor law courses for more than 30 years at Georgetown
University Law Center and wrote extensively on the subject, including a book,
Techniques
of Mediation in Labor Disputes. There are no known survivors.
John E. Manzi
June 17, 2000
In Salisbury Nursing Home, Worcester, after a long illness.
Prior to his retirement in 1984, Mr. Manzi served as the
assistant head clerk at Westboro (Mass.) District
Court. He had also been the president and treasurer of the L.A. Manzi Grocer
in Worcester prior to its closing in 1970. Active in church and civic activities,
Mr. Manzi had served as a selectman and also as a member of the school committee
in Shrewsbury, Mass. He had been a member of the Army Reserves. Mr. Manzi is
survived by his wife, Lucille; a son; two daughters; a brother,
Arthur J. '39; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and nephews and nieces.
His brother was the late Lucian A. '31.
James G. Carroll
July 1, 2000
At Harbor House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Quincy,
Mass., at 90. Prior
to his retirement,
Mr. Carroll had been a lumberyard manager with Grossman's in Braintree, Mass.,
and, then, with the company's new owner, Evans Products; during his career, he
had also worked for the Maytag Co. in Cambridge, Mass. Mr. Carroll is survived
by his wife, Catherine; three sons; two daughters;
a brother, John E. '51; two sisters; 15 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren;
and many nephews and nieces. His brother was the late Joseph D. '42.
William F. Reidy
Aug. 12, 2000
In the Soldier's Home, Bridgeton, N.J., at 89. Prior to his
retirement, Mr. Reidy worked at the Steinway Piano Co. in
New York City for many years. An Army veteran
of World War II, he served in North Africa and Europe; he was the recipient of
the Purple Heart. At Holy Cross, Mr. Reidy had been a member of the golf team.
He
is survived by his daughter; a brother; and two sisters.
William Beasley Jr.
July 13, 2000
In New York, at 85. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Beasley
had been an attorney
with Beasley & Andes
in Riverhead, N.Y. He had been a member of the President's Council at Holy Cross.
Mr. Beasley is survived by a son; two daughters; 11 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
His son, A. Thomas '62, died in 1994.
John H.J. Kane
July 4, 2000
At Carriage Hill Nursing Home, Bethesda, Md., of a heart
ailment, at 85. Prior to his retirement in 1984, Mr. Kane
had worked for the International Atomic Energy Commission
as a planner of conferences on the peaceful use of atomic
energy. He became associated with the Atomic Energy Commission
in 1948 and later served as a delegate to the United Nations
conferences on atomic energy. Mr. Kane joined the international
commission in 1959 as a liaison officer. During World War
II, he served in the Navy. Mr. Kane had been a member of
the President's Council at Holy Cross. He is survived by
his wife, Eleanor; a son; a daughter; and three granddaughters,
including Amy M. Fantini '96.
Edward C. Kennelly
May 13, 2000
In Maryland. Mr. Kennelly is survived by two daughters;
a brother; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren;
three nephews; and two nieces.
Robert M. Albrecht, M.D.
Oct. 16, 1999
At the Vermont Medical Center Hospital, Burlington, at
82. Prior to his retirement, Dr. Albrecht had worked
as a visiting scientist and the medical officer for
the Food and Drug Administration, Bureau of Radiological Health, Rockville,
Md., and as an associate professor of epidemiology, School of Public Health,
at Columbia University. He began his career working as an epidemiologist
for the New York State Health Department. Dr. Albrecht
had also been associated
with the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland. During World War
II, he served with the Albany Medical Corps in the South Pacific, attaining
the rank of major; Dr. Albrecht was awarded the Bronze Star and the Combat
Medal Badge. He is survived by his sister; and several nephews and nieces.
Thomas M. Finucane
July 30, 2000
In Massachusetts. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Finucane
served in the Navy as a lieutenant. He is survived by his
wife, Margaret; a son, Thomas M.'83; a brother, William
F. '40; a sister; two grandchildren; and several nephews
and nieces.
Edward W. Maley
June 5, 2000
In Franklin Medical Center, Greenfield, Mass., at 84. Prior
to his retirement, Mr. Maley had been an executive of Mobil
Oil International in its human resources division for 32
years; his service included assignments in Nigeria, Algeria,
Istanbul, the Belgian Congo and Singapore. Mr. Maley is
survived by a sister; a nephew; a niece; and two grandnephews.
Paul I. O'Brien, M.D.
Aug. 22, 2000
At John Adams Continuing Care Center, Quincy, Mass., at
83, after a long illness. Dr. O'Brien, an orthopedic surgeon,
maintained a medical practice in Dorchester, Mass., from
1952 until his retirement in 1988. A member of the staff
of Carney Hospital in Dorchester, he had also been affiliated
with other medical facilities, including Boston City, Long
Island and Milton hospitals. During his career, Dr. O'Brien
had been an assistant professor at Tufts Medical School,
Medford, and an instructor at Harvard Medical School in
Cambridge. The author of numerous articles for the New
England Orthopedic Society and the American Academy of
Orthopedic Surgeons, he focused his study on head, neck
and shoulder fractures as well as children's injuries.
A veteran of World War II, Dr. O'Brien served in the Army
Air Corps; from 1944 until 1946, he was a ward officer
of orthopedic surgery at the Boca Raton Army Air Corps
Hospital in Florida. Dr. O'Brien is survived by his wife,
Dorothy; two sons, including David R. '80; two daughters;
a sister; and two grandchildren.
John F. Berry
Aug. 10, 2000
In Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, Mass., at 83, after a lengthy
illness. During his career, Mr. Berry had worked as an
administrator at several New England
hospitals. Following military service in the Army during World War II, he served
as assistant administrator at Springfield (Mass.) Hospital until 1952. After
working three years as administrator for the Holyoke Soldiers' Home, he relocated
to Burlington, Vt., becoming the administrator of DeGoesbriand Hospital. When
DeGoesbriand merged with May Fletcher Hospital to form Medical Center Hospital
in 1967, Mr. Berry was named the hospital's first administrator, a position
he held until his retirement in 1980. He had been a Holy Cross class agent.
Mr. Berry is survived by four sons; a daughter; 17 grandchildren; and several
nephews and nieces.
Gerald J. Halton, M.D.
June 18, 2000
In Holyoke (Mass.) Hospital, at 81. Dr. Halton, an eye surgeon,
maintained his practice in Holyoke from 1947 until his retirement
in 1998. During World
War II, he served in the Navy. Dr. Halton is survived by his wife, Barbara;
four sons, including Paul '82; two daughters; a brother, Edward J., M..D., '34;
and nine grandchildren.
A. Gerard Mack, M.D.
June 12, 2000
At his home in Trumbull, Conn., at 82, after a long illness.
Dr. Mack had retired from private practice as an obstetrician-gynecologist
and, more recently, as medical director of the Travelers
Insurance Co. A Navy veteran, he served as a lieutenant
junior grade in the Pacific theater aboard the USS McIntyre
and USS Menifee. Dr. Mack is survived by his wife, Jane;
five sons; two daughters; a sister; 14 grandchildren; and
nephews and nieces.
George M. Lynch
July 13, 2000
At his home in Maine, at 82. Prior to his retirement, Mr.
Lynch had worked 32 years as an attorney for the Travelers
Insurance Company in Boston, Hartford,
Conn., and Philadelphia, Pa. A Naval aviator during World War II, he served
in the Navy during the Korean War. Mr. Lynch had been a member of the Holy
Cross Club of Boston. He is survived by a son; and three grandchildren.
John P. Philbin
May 4, 2000
At Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md., of pneumonia,
at 81. Prior to his retirement in 1983, Mr. Philbin had worked
25 years as an attorney for the
Mobil One Corp., in its government relations department in Washington, D.C.
Prior to joining Mobil Corp., he maintained a private practice in Boston. There
are no known survivors.
John G. Casey
June 5, 2000
At St. Patrick's Manor, Framingham, Mass., at 76. Prior to
his retirement, Mr. Casey had been a regional sales representative
with the Union Carbide Corp.
in Connecticut and New York for 40 years. During World War II, he served as
a sergeant with the 27th Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Corps; his squadron
won the Distinguished Unit badge. Mr. Casey is survived by his wife, Lois;
four sons; a daughter; and 10 grandchildren.
Robert W. Lebling
Aug. 2, 2000
At Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C., at 76. A Bethesda,
Md., business executive, Mr. Lebling served first as a real
estate agent and then as the
owner and president of the real estate brokerage business, Samuel E. Bogley
Inc., for more than 20 years; after selling the business in the 1980s, he continued
to work as a consultant. During his career, Mr. Lebling served two consecutive
terms as Chamber of Commerce president and oversaw the Bethesda Beautification
Project. In 1970, the Montgomery County Board of Realtors named him its "Realtor
of the Year." An Army Air Forces captain during World War II, Mr. Lebling flew
50 missions over Europe as a B-26 "Marauder" bomber pilot. After the war, he
worked for his father before joining the Bogley Co. Mr. Lebling is survived
by his wife, Rita; two sons; four daughters; a brother; a sister; and 10 grandchildren.
His father was the late William L. '17 and his brother was the late William
L. Jr. '44.
Gordon T. Schofield
June 27, 2000
In Hockessin, Del., at 75. Mr. Schofield, an educator for
more than 40 years, retired in 1991 as headmaster of the
Sanford School in Hockessin. He began
his career at the former Trinity-Pawling School, Pawling, N.Y., and then served
as an administrator at the St. Paul (Minn.) Academy; from 1960 until 1972,
he was headmaster at Maumee Valley Country Day School in Toledo, Ohio, and
then became the founding headmaster of the Hammonasset School, Madison, Conn.
Commissioned as an ensign in 1946, Mr. Schofield served two years in the Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Polly Anne; two sons; a daughter; a brother; and
two grandchildren.
Robert P. White
June 2, 2000
At his home in Cambridge, Mass., at 73. Prior to his retirement
in 1992, Mr. White had been the vice president of the real
estate division of the J.F. White
Contracting Co. in Newton, Mass.; from 1977 until 1982, he served as vice president
of the Victor Palmieri Co. in Philadelphia, Pa., managing the disposal or sale
of numerous Penn Central real estate holdings. In 1952, Mr. White entered the
Society of Jesus at Shadowbrook in Lenox, Mass. Ordained to the priesthood
in 1960 in Innsbruck, Austria, he pursued his Ph.D. in canon law and then taught
at Weston College, the Jesuit School of Theology and Boston College. In 1968,
he was named director of the Jesuit community at Weston and served as president
until 1975; he had also been a founding father of the Boston Theological Institute.
Mr. White left the priesthood in 1976. During World War II, he served in the
Navy. Mr. White is survived by two brothers and two sisters.
Robert J. Murphy
July 23, 2000
At Falmouth (Mass.) Hospital, at 75. Prior to his retirement
in 1988, Mr. Murphy had worked for Consolidated Edison in
New York City; previously, he had been
employed as an accountant for 26 years with the General Electric Co. in Lynn,
Mass. During World War II, he served as an ensign in the Navy. Mr. Murphy is
survived by two sons; four daughters; a sister; and four grandchildren.
John L. Doppman, M.D.
Aug. 21, 2000
In Bethesda, Md., of cancer, at 72. Prior to his retirement
in April, Dr. Doppman had served 26 years as the director
of the diagnostic radiology department
at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda; he joined the clinical
center in 1964 as deputy chief of the department. A diagnostic and interventional
radiologist, Dr. Doppman developed, refined and performed numerous semi-surgical
radiologic procedures; during his career, he wrote 516 articles for scientific
journals and 38 chapters for textbooks. The recipient of numerous awards, he
attained science emeritus status at NIH on Aug. 2; other honors included the
Gold Medal from the Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology;
the Gold Medal of the American Roentgen Ray Society; and the Public Health
Service Distinguished Service Medal, the agency's highest award. A veteran,
Dr. Doppman served in the Navy from 1954 to 1957. He is survived by his wife,
Anne-Marie; a son; a daughter; his stepmother; a sister; and a granddaughter.
James J. Tarrant Jr.
April 27, 2000
In Sun City Center, Fla., of a massive stroke. Mr. Tarrant
is survived by his wife, Kathleen; and six children, including
David B. '77 and Mary Sue Bendl '82.
Noel Thompson
July 12, 2000
At his home on Nantucket, Mass., at 72. During his career,
Mr. Thompson had been active in investment banking and
real estate, serving as the former president of the New
Jersey Realty Co., Morristown, N.J., and as chairman of
the New Jersey Realty Title Co. He had also been the past
president of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America
and the New Jersey Mortgage Bankers Association, and a
member of numerous charitable boards. Mr. Thompson is survived
by his wife, Jean; two sons; two daughters; and six grandchildren.
Joseph L. Narus
May 12, 2000
In Connecticut. Mr. Narus is survived by his wife, Claire;
four children; and six grandchildren.
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