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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