CLASS NOTES AND NEWS
In Memoriam
1938 Arthur Henry Lalos, St. Petersburg, Fla., Oct. 14, 2013. Lalos worked for many years as an executive secretary for American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association. In addi- tion, he was employed by the CIA, a position that led him to spend time in New York, Greece, and Virginia. He is survived by his son.
1939 Robert B. Marr, Suffolk, Va., Nov. 28, 2013. Marr was pastor of Suffolk Christian Church for 23 years. He also was the pastor of churches in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and Ohio. Marr is survived by his wife Barbara, his brother, five children, and four great- grandchildren.
1940 Joseph C. Fischer Jr., South Burlington, Vt., July 19, 2013. Fischer served in the United States Army during World War II. He served as the athletic director and head coach in football, basketball, and baseball, at the Greer School in Millbrook, N.Y. He then took on the role of assistant director of the boys department at the Kurn Hattin Homes in Westminster, Vt., where he retired from in 1985. He is survived by his two sons and two sisters.
1942 George E. Passey, Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 30, 2013. Passey served as an officer in the U.S. Navy during World War II before trans- ferring to the Air Force and retir- ing as lieutenant colonel. After his service, Passey worked as an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Alabama, then a research scientist in Atlanta, and a professor at Georgia Tech before returning to Alabama to build the School of
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Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Passey is survived by his three children and seven grandchildren.
Russell W. Peterson (G ’55), Cotuit, Mass., Dec. 28, 2013. Peterson was a World War II veteran and spent his profes- sional career in education, even- tually becoming the principal of Classical High School in Springfield. He is survived by his daughter.
1943 Ray Bicknell (G’51), Nov. 11, 2013. Bicknell served in the U.S. Army, and he worked as the director of athletics at Portland (Maine) Junior College. He also coached basketball and baseball and taught courses in physical education, psychology, and soci- ology at the college. From 1953 to 1955, he coached and taught at Deering High School in Portland. In 1955 and 1956, he worked for the Basketball Federation of the Egyptian Olympic Committee and ran clin- ics and coached at schools in Egypt. Bicknell was a coach emeritus in the Bowdoin College department of athletics. He joined Bowdoin in 1962 and was head coach of men’s basketball at the college for 23 years, with more than 200 career wins. He also was head coach of women’s soccer for seven years, and direc- tor of scheduling for the athletics department. He retired in 1985. He was the former president of the New England Basketball Coaches Association and the Maine Basketball Coaches and Writers Association.
Emil F. Faubert, Barrington, R.I., Nov. 23, 2013. Faubert served the U.S. Army in central Europe and rose to the rank of captain before beginning a long and successful career with the YMCA. During his
time spent as president of the Greater Providence YMCA, he added three new branches in the greater Providence area. Faubert is survived by three daughters, nine grandchildren, and 14 great- grandchildren.
Richard W. Foster, Clinton, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2013. Foster was a member of the Air Force Reserves and reached the rank of lieu- tenant colonel. He served as a liaison officer, interviewing high school students for the Air Force Academy, and he also was a basketball and swimming referee for many years. Foster is survived by his wife Barbara, three chil- dren, and four grandchildren.
1945 Herbert E. Barwell, North Andover, Mass., Dec. 3, 2013. Barwell served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Follow his service, he worked as a salesman for Colgate Palmolive, as well as many other companies, for more than 40 years. He is survived by his two children, five children, and five grandchildren.
1949 John E. Hawes Sr., Skowhegan, Maine, Oct. 15, 2013. Hawes served in the U.S. Army for 28 years, during which he attained the rank of major in 1965. He also coached and taught physical education at Gardiner High School. He was recalled to active duty in 1951 due to the Korean conflict, and served for six years in the Adjutant General’s Corps, as well as working as the sports officer and special services officer in Frankfurt, Germany, and Governor’s Island, N.Y. Upon returning back from his service, he took on the role of English and biology teacher at Skowhegan High School, and coached track and cross country. In 1966, he became the federal program coordinator for Head Start in
Waterville, Maine. Hawes retired from teaching in 1976, but remained in the National Guard and Reserves as a major until 1978. He is survived by his chil- dren and grandchildren.
Anderson Kelley (NG), Naples, Fla., March 1, 2014. Kelley joined the U.S. Air Corps out of high school and became one of the first enlisted bombardiers in the U.S. Air Force, flying 35 combat missions over Germany. His first job was as a YMCA secretary in Boston before he entered the insurance business, eventually rising to becoming president and CEO of United Insurance Company of America. Kelley is survived by his wife Gloria, three sons, seven grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Richard R. Reator (G’50), Richmond, Va., Jan. 22, 2014. Reator served in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1943-46. He was a long time teacher and administrator in the New York State Public School system and retired as the princi- pal of a Saratoga Springs junior high school. Reator is survived by his three children, four
grandchildren, and three great- grandchildren.
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Richard J. Brigham (G’54), Windsor, Conn., April 6, 2014. Brigham served in the U.S. Army. He worked as an elementary school teacher in the West Hartford (Conn.) school system for 34 years before retiring, after which he continued to tutor and mentor children. Brigham was a founding member and the first president of the Simsbury ABC (A Better Chance), a program to provide inner-city youth a chance at a quality education. Brigham participated in community theater and acted in plays with the Theatre Guild of Simsbury,
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