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Winter 2021

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Passings

Kenneth “Terry” Terrell Ellington ’70

Kenneth “Terry” Terrell Ellington ’70 of Bowie, Md, died Dec. 2 at age 76. He was born Nov. 12, 1944 to Kenneth, Sr. and Lucille. After graduating from UMD with a bachelor’s degree in business and public administration, he worked for the National Oceanic…

10s

Anthony Sartori ’18

Anthony Sartori ’18 was named to DC Inno’s 2020 25 Under 25. He is the founder of Evolving Minds, a mental health nonprofit launched in 2019. The nonprofit’s eight-week professional development program, which aims to improve psychological well-being and…

Passings

Hilda B. Burcher MLS ’67

Hilda B. Burcher MLS ’67 of Alexandra, Va., died Oct. 14 at age 82. She was born in Caroline County, Va., on June 5, 1938. She was the fourth of six children. Burcher grew up on a farm in Aylett, Va., attending King William High School. She graduated from…

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Lindy Ford ’92

Lindy Ford ’92 was a finalist for the Women to Watch Awards-Health for Wilmington’s Successful Women. She is the president of Lindy Ford Nutrition & Wellness and a registered dietitian and nutritionist.

Passings

Eddy G. Lee ’69

Eddy G. Lee ’69 died Nov. 22. He was born in Washington, D.C., in 1948, the youngest son of the late Olive Louis Doong and Ark Kee Lee, both of Toishan, Canton, China. He graduated from Northwestern High School in 1965, and completed his degree from the…

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Michele Reing ’93

Michele Reing ’93 was hired as the chief financial officer and chief operating officer of LongRange Capital, a private equity firm focused on building better businesses. Previously, Reing served as managing director, deputy head of fund management of the…

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Lydia Carlis Ph.D. ’11

Lydia Carlis Ph.D. ’11 joined Acelero Learning and Shine Early Learning, pioneers in early childhood education and family engagement services, as chief program and people officer. Carlis most recently served as principal consultant for eyemaginED, where…

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Thornton “Bud” F.T. Frank Jr. ’55

Thornton “Bud” F.T. Frank Jr. ’55 died Dec. 25 in Ocean Pines, Md. He was 87. He was born March 26, 1933, in Stevenson, Md., as the only child to Thornton F.T. Frank Sr. and Mamie (Parks) Frank. He graduated from the University of Maryland with an…