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Winter 2021

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Passings

David A. Daniels ’66

David A. Daniels ’66 of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., died Sept. 10. Born Nov. 16, 1933, to Nancy Corliss Daniels and Richard James Daniels in Franconia, N.H. He graduated from Red Bank High School and Rutgers University. He authored 19 patents during his time as…

90s

David Rohall ’97, Ph.D. ’00

David Rohall ’97, Ph.D. ’00 was appointed dean of Ohio University’s Eastern Campus. He comes from Missouri State University, where he was the head of the sociology and anthropology department.

00s

Benjamin Gottlieb ’05

Benjamin Gottlieb ’05, a wealth management financial advisor at Merrill Lynch, was named to the 2020 Financial Times “401 Top Retirement Advisers” list.

70s

Neil H. Katz Ph.D. ’74

Neil H. Katz Ph.D. ’74 recently received two prestigious awards in his field: the Distinguished Faculty of the Year Award from the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Nova Southeastern University, and the William Kriedler Award for…

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Mary Hastler MLS ’02

Mary Hastler MLS ’02 was elected chair of the board of Maryland Humanities after serving as a gubernatorial appointee on the board for the past four years. She is CEO of Harford County Public Library.

90s

Rich Adams '94

Rich Adams '94 was promoted to president and chief operating officer of Integrated Prescription Management, a pharmacy benefits management company. Prior to joining IPM in 2019, he served as senior vice president for Kroger Prescription Plans and head of…

Passings

Edwin R. Burtner ’52

Edwin R. Burtner ’52 died Nov. 19 in Tampa, Fla., at age 92. Burtner was born and raised on the family farm in Keedysville, Md. At Hagerstown High School, he became the school's youngest class president, then attended the University of Maryland, where he…

Passings

Donald Zentz Koons M.Ed. ’54, Ed.D.’63

Donald Zentz Koons M.Ed. ’54, Ed.D.’63 of Gainesville, Fla. died Dec. 28. Born July 22, 1928, in Frederick, Md, he was the son of the late Clyde O. Koons and Beatrice (Koons) Kelly and was a resident of Frederick for 76 years. Koons received a bachelor's…