Kennett High School Alumni Association
Recently-added deaths (4Q 2015, ordered by class)

Our goal is to list dates of death for Kennett High School alumni, faculty and staff.

Please contact the Membership Committee if you have any additions or corrections.  Thank you!

Current total: 180 deaths.  Married names, if known, are in [].

Recently-added deaths (4Q 2015) in order by class (most recent first; Faculty at bottom)

Date Class Name Comments
Dec. 22, 2015 2017 Brian R. Ayllon new
Dec. 23, 2015 2011 Juan Lopez Villagomez new
June 22, 2015 1981 Sophia Ann Tillman [-Ortiz] new
July 16, 2010 1974 John Edward Dowell new
June 9, 2003 1974 Lawrence Holman new
Oct. 22, 2014 1974 Oscar Lawrence Hunter new
Oct. 5, 2014 1974 Sunny Joe Potter new
Feb. 10, 1999 1974 Katherine Virginia Smith new
July 24, 2015 1973 Arnold Edward Brown new
June 23, 2010 1971 Richard Anthony Giancola III new
Nov. 4, 2015 1970 Lois Jean Buffington [Steele] new
March 5, 2008 1969 Robert Lane Cornette new
Nov. 13, 2015 1968 Colby Lance Casey new
Oct. 17, 2015 1968 Mark Douglas Wells new
June 2, 2011 1966 Thomas Bradford Bishop new
March 16, 2008 1966 Franklin Boyer, Jr. new
July 1974 1966 Harold Richard Detwiler (found date)
May 17, 2002 1966 Thomas Herbert Goodwin new
Sept. 14, 2015 1966 Paul Randolph Mehne new
Feb. 6, 2011 1966 Kathleen Ruth Sassaman [Reneger] new
Aug. 11, 1998 1965 Cynthia Jane Coleman [O'Brien Parisi] (found date)
March 19, 1995 1965 Gary L. Gentry (found date)
March 16, 2001 1965 Linda Belle Lewis [Yoggerst] (found date)
June 9, 2013 1964 Richard Lee Michael new
July 1998 1964 Janice Shupe [Cook Malinowski Olkowski] (found date)
Nov. 3, 1973 1964 Dennis Jerome Sullivan (found date)
April 4, 2015 1964 William Phillips Walter new
July 30, 2014 1963 Jay S. Rupert, III new
July 31, 2014 1961? Robert L. Barrett, Jr. new
Nov. 17, 2015 1961 Joseph Millard Cornette new
May 5, 1999 1961 Suzanne Mary DesMarais [Cox] (found date)
Nov. 10, 2015 1961 Bernard W. Ehrhart new
Aug. 22, 2015 1961 James R. Weaver new
Dec. 19, 1996 1960 Louise F. Maxwell [Poindexter] (found date)
April 27, 2011 1958 Wilson Greer Barton new
June 28, 1998 1958 Dorothy Elizabeth Bell [Tomenga] new
Sept. 21, 2014 1958 William R. Hubbard, Jr. new
July 1986 1958 Arleen Kenyon [Brown Young] new
Nov. 28, 2015 1958,faculty (1972-1979) John Rosans new
Nov. 15, 1995 1958 Phyllis Thompson [Bonsall Sweeny Lodeski Boccelli] new
Sept. 1, 1995 1957 Wallace H. Graybeal new
July 2, 2004 1956 James O. Barrett new
1988 1956 Francis J. Cordivano (corrected date)
July 15, 1989 1956 Elizabeth Ann DiFilippo [McDonaugh] (found date)
Sept. 23, 1995 1956 Wanda Lee Stamper [Edmondson] new
1975 1954 Georgeanna V. Dougherty [Campbell] (found date)
1967 1954 Mary Edna Odum [Jennings] (found year)
Oct. 24, 2015 1952 Lorraine Irene Brower [Dilley Settle] new
July 20, 2000 1952 Garland Nunn (found date)
Oct. 22, 1998 1951 Leona Ann Carey [McMunigal Hammer] new
Aug. 29, 2001 1951 James R. Johnson new
July 26, 2015 1950 Donald Scott Byrd new
Sept. 11, 2013 1950 Cecil E. Johnson, Sr. new
Nov. 26, 2015 1950 Jack R. Johnson new
Sept. 14, 2012 1950 Edward George Keebler new
Sept. 28, 2008 1950 Warren Samuel Scott new
July 24, 2002 1950 Carolyn Wright [Haines Morgan] new
Oct. 2, 2015 1949 Robert L. Regester new
April 5, 2009 1949 Anne Marie Schwendeman [Frank] new
Sept. 6, 2015 1947 Helen Ruth Byrd [Harris] new
Oct. 23, 2005 1947 Sylvester J. DiStefano new
Nov. 2, 2015 1947 William Randall Menges new
Oct. 30, 1992 1946 Jean R. Douglas [Cashell] new
March 12, 2009 1946 Janet Adrienne Dunn [Wentzel] new
March 23, 1990 1946 Eva Jean Lurty [Temple] (found date)
Sept. 27, 2013 1945 Evelyn Louise Briley [Gambill] new
Sept. 12, 2015 1945 Sara Jane Henderson [Wehr] new
Oct. 11, 2015 1945 Manly Joseph Hendrickson new
Aug. 30, 2008 1945 Elizabeth Hershey [Melvin] new
Oct. 17, 1997 1945 Josephine Abbie Hopkins [Dickinson] new
Sept. 5, 1994 1945 Sidney Earl Lambert new
April 8, 1989 1945 Josephine Leo [Brooks] new
Dec. 16, 2014 1945 Anthony J. Martelli new
Oct. 21, 2015 1945 Walter Menges, Jr. new
Aug. 3, 2012 1945 Albert K. Shaefer new
Aug. 11, 1992 1945 Robert J. Slavin new
Nov. 8, 2015 1945 Jane E. Smith [Berube] new
Feb. 11, 2003 1945 Marion Virginia Taylor [Breslin Luff] new
Nov. 1983 1944 Helen Elizabeth Anderson [Redfain] (found date)
May 1987 1944 Letitia M. Wilson [Clary] (found date)
Nov. 18, 2015 1943 Marian Ann Campbell [Tavoni] new
Nov. 23, 2015 1943 Angeline A. Daddezio [Mozzani] new
Oct. 1, 2010 1943 Ward Branning Lambert new
Sept. 3, 1977 1942, school board (1958-1963) Raymond L. Brown (Irwin) (corrected info)
Dec. 19, 2006 1942 Camilla Chloe Robinson [Watson] new
1941 1941 Harry N. Harvey (found year)
May 15, 2014 1941 William Lipschultz new
June 13, 1998 1941 Florence H. Stafford [Kirven] new
Oct. 21, 2015 1941 Betty Jane Surgeson [Miller] new
Feb. 21, 1975 1940 Marian Elinora Arnold [Taylor] (found date)
Dec. 20, 2015 1940 Josephine F. Fahey new
April 12, 2005 1939 Helen Burns [Stewart] new
July 18, 2008 1939 Helen Cox [Austin] new
Aug. 30, 2012 1939 Betty O. Riley new
Dec. 7, 1944 1938 William Hunter new
Oct. 11, 2015 1938 Anthony Tavoni new
Oct. 16, 2004 1937 Margaret Brown Taylor [Smith Haney] new
Sept. 26, 1990 1935 Ruth Mae Brown [Williams] new
2011 1935 Ruth Esther Hoopes [Campbell] new
Nov. 11, 2011 1935 Winifred Siemer [Rablee Aggas] new
Feb. 17, 2002 1935 Anna Marguerite Smith [McAneny] new
before April 21, 1978 1935 Mary Elizabeth Taylor new
Oct. 3, 1993 1935 John Harold Wise new
May 4, 1967 1934 Mildred Ash Guthrie [Taylor] (found date)
Dec. 1, 1945 1934 Mary Elizabeth Seal [Woodward] (found date)
Dec. 1985 1933 T. Richard Thompson (found date)
May 1992 1932 Margaret Hoopes [Reynolds] (found date)
March 15, 1990 1932 Sara E. Martin [Weitz] new
May 12, 1969 1932 Tillie Noznesky (found date)
March 24, 1999 1932 Joseph Edward Peters (found date)
Feb. 6, 1991 1932 Sara Elva Williams [Melton] new
Feb. 20, 1937 1931 Helen Elizabeth Kavanaugh [Underwood] (found date)
1976 1931 Esther Charlotte Surgeson [Rea McCann] (corrected date)
Sept. 1991 1929 Sara Josephine Auger [Schroeder] new
Nov. 18, 1990 1928 Helene Margaret Massey [Gilbert] (found date)
Feb. 26, 1930 1927 Robert Boyd Parsons (found date)
Sept. 1984 1927 Mildred M. Vandever [Miller Fetherolf] new
before June 11, 1974 1924 Jean Elizabeth Baily new
May 4, 1988 1924 Helen Myers [Gabkee] new
Oct. 1982 1924 Paul V. Taylor new
Jan. 1973 1924 Charles Baker Spencer Weir new
Sept. 1975 1923 James Edgar D. Grabil new
July 5, 1933 1923 Dorothy Marie Warren (found date)
Aug. 21, 1995 1922 Frances Owen Hoopes [Johnston Ivins] new
Jan. 23, 1989 1921 Cornelia Helen Anderson [Johnson] new
July 1970 1921 George Leslie Morris new
Jan. 12, 1983 1920 Mary Bull [Groff] new
Aug. 2, 1995 1920 George Keighley Chandler new
June 15, 1988 1920 Anna Margaret McTague [Connell] new
Aug. 16, 1937 1919 Norman V. Cochran (corrected date)
Oct. 18, 1963 1919 Laura Underwood [Tice] (corrected date)
Aug. 16, 1996 1918 Flora Ella Malin [Peirce Danby] new
Feb. 1986 1917 Laura Alverda Long new
Sept. 13, 1988 1916 Helen F. Kelleher [Dobie] (found date)
March 19, 1954 1916 Hazel Rachel Larkin [Young] (found date)
Sept. 1987 1916 Lois Irene Wrigley [Gorman] new
June 21, 1978 1912 Emma Kathryn Greenfield [Pilgert] new
Jan. 1963 1910 Abbie T. Walter (found date)
Sept. 25, 1965 1902 Sylvia Anna Barclay (found date)
Aug. 28, 1958 1902 Margaret Beverly Jackson [Philips] (found date)
before Aug. 14, 1957 1896 Edna Wingard Graham new
Jan. 1987 faculty (1919-1921) Frances H. Baker [Walton] new
Dec. 4, 2015 custodian Paul C. Baldwin new
Jan. 1976 faculty (1924-1929) Violet Irene Barben [Nicely] new
May 13, 1987 faculty (1926-1927) William Dickey Coder new
March 19, 1969 faculty (1955) Marita Cooley [Harrison] new
July 5, 1919 school board (1910) Davis W. Entrikin new
Dec. 19, 1993 faculty (1926-1927) Katharine Altick Fleming [Dull] new
June 26, 1957 faculty (1918) Mary Hickman Gawthrop [Shoemaker] new
Nov. 22, 1949 school board (1921-1927) Ulysses Grant Gifford new
Sept. 3, 1999 faculty (1940-1941) Leah Kathryn Gitt [Schultz] new
July 1946 school board (1918-1929) Frank W. Graff new
Feb. 20, 1913 school board (1910) Hamilton Graham new
Dec. 7, 1967 faculty (1921-1923) Susannah D. Grove [Chandler] new
Nov. 18, 2012 faculty (1948-1951) Elinor F. Haigh [Snyder] new
Oct. 8, 1961 faculty (1919) Hugh Ernest Harting new
Jan. 30, 1962 school board (1932) Harry N. Harvey new
Sept. 1985 faculty (1931,1944) Dorothy May Heffelman [Voorhees] (corrected info)
Feb. 25, 1969 faculty (1910) Geroge Warren Hellyer new
June 19, 1973 school board (1947-1961) Robert Landis Hershey new
Sept. 14, 1996 faculty (1925) Dorothy M. Hodge [Watson Porter] new
June 6, 1996 school board (1958-1979) Charles J. Hollister new
April 21, 1976 faculty (1918) Helen Eugenie Ickes [Bartleson] new
Aug. 28, 1984 school board (1937-1957) John Myers Johnson new
Dec. 25, 1932 school board (1932) Charles Gilbert Jones new
Jan. 17, 1964 school board (1933-1945) Roy Gause Jones new
Nov. 9, 2007 faculty (1969) Terence Driscoll Keane new
Aug. 22, 1979 faculty (1918) Harold David Kehm new
1964 faculty (1921-1925) Effie J. R. Keller new
May 31, 2015 faculty (1947-1949) Doris A. Kirkpatrick [Baily] new
Nov. 28, 2011 faculty (1958-1962) William H. Labenberg new
Nov. 5, 2003 faculty (1968-1982) Horace W. Leith, Jr. new
April 13, 1996 faculty (1930-1932) Helen R. Leslie new
Oct. 30, 2015 school board (1977-1991) Alexander von der Luft new
Dec. 7, 1998 faculty (1949-1954) Grace Mattson [Entriken Pyle] new
Jan. 20, 1999 school board (1946-1964) Martha Rhoads [Hannum] new
Nov. 29, 2015 bus driver William A. Rhodes Jr. new
June 16, 1964 school board (1932-1954) Ethel Steele [Crossan] new
Jan. 14, 1981 faculty (1963-1980) Harriett Ann Strickland [Hannahs] new
July 12, 2011 school nurse Edna Walton [Jackson] new

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