2007

February 7

• Cosovich, Hoover Institution adviser, dies
• Andor Toth, founder of Stanford String Quartet, is dead at 81

January 26

• Sandor Salgo, a professor emeritus of music, is dead at 97

January 24

• Colleagues and friends mourn death of pioneering geneticists

January 17

• Isolde Field, longtime staffer, dead at 81
• Herrmann, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, dies

January 10

• Former Stegner Fellow Tillie Olsen, muse to many women writers, dead at 94
• Keith Mann, noted labor arbitrator and law professor, dies at 82
• Memorial being planned for renowned social scientist Seymour Martin Lipset

2006

November 29

• Esther Lederberg, pioneer in genetics, dies at 83

November 16

• Milton Friedman, economist and Nobel laureate, dead at 94

October 25

• Edward Colby, university’s first music librarian, dead at 94

September 29

• Oct. 12 memorial service set for Nobel laureate Schwartz

September 13

• Melvin Schwartz, Nobel Prize winner in physics, dead at 73

September 7

• Former university general secretary Daryl Pearson dead at 87

August 23

• Alexander George, 'giant' in international relations, dead at 86

July 12

• Professor Emeritus Raymond Giraud, an outspoken activist, dies

June 7

• Walter Meyerhof, professor emeritus of physics, dies at 84

May 31

• Professor Gilbert Sorrentino, avant-garde novelist, dead at 77

May 24

• Holt Ashley, professor of aeronautics, astronautics, dies at 83

May 17

• Law Café cashier, 32, dies after being hit by SUV on campus

May 10

• Campus service for Woo set for May 19

April 19

• William Woo, professor and longtime journalist, dead at 69
• James Angell memorial scheduled for April 30
• Glenda Lawrence, investment operations manager, dies at 52

April 12

• Nuclear scientist Thomas Connolly, a professor emeritus, dies

March 2

• James Angell, electrical engineer and former carillonneur, dies

March 1

• Paul V. Roberts, engineer and environmentalist, dies at 67
• Annamaria Napolitano, longtime lecturer in Italian, dies at 68

February 3

• Nobutaka Ike, expert on Japanese, East Asian politics, dead at 89

January 27

• Oscar Serbein dies at 86; professor emeritus an expert on risk management, insurance

February 1

• H. John Shaw, physics professor and prolific inventor, dead at 87

January 19

• Joseph Oliger, computer science professor emeritus, dead at 63

January 18

• Memorial service planned for Nobel laureate Henry Taube

January 11

• Kennell Jackson to be remembered at Jan. 17 service

2005

December 14

• Peter Haas dead at 86; helped endow public service center

December 16

• Chemist Eric Hutchinson, who designed school shields, dies

December 7

• Boyd Paulson Jr., civil engineering professor, dies of cancer

November 23

• Kennell Jackson, historian of Africa and longtime resident fellow, dead at 64

November 17

• Henry Taube, recipient of Nobel Prize in chemistry, dead at 89

November 4

• Gordon A. Craig, renowned historian of Germany, dead at 91

November 9

• Fernando Alegría, renowned poet, novelist and critic, dead at 87

November 2

• Historian Gordon Craig dead at 91; full obituary next week
• Services set for literature Professor Fernando Alegria

October 26

• Klystron pioneer and physicist Marvin Chodorow dead at 92

October 24

• Renowned mathematician Hans Samelson dies; memorial service set for Nov. 6

October 5

• Alan Manne, professor emeritus of operations research, dies

September 14

• Chinese language Professor Emeritus William Lyell dead at 75

July 29

• Linda Perry Kustin, longtime university editor and administrator, dead at 60

August 10

• Joseph Jedd, former university bursar and president of Faculty Club, dead at 85
• Schnoor, university administrator, dies

July 27

• Gavin I. Langmuir, worldwide authority on history of anti-Semitism, dead at 81

June 28

• William Kimball, former trustee and philanthropist, dies at 86

June 8

• Benjamin David Paul, founding father of medical anthropology, dead at 94

May 25

• George B. Dantzig, operations research professor, dies at 90

May 11

• Longtime administrative associate dies

April 27

• Lovell, administrative associate in School of Engineering, dies
• Influential East European scholar dies

April 13

• Jacobstein, law professor emeritus and librarian, dead at 85
• James Knox, former Green Library history collections curator, dead at 82

April 6

• Elizabeth Cohen, founder of 'Complex Instruction,' dead at 73

April 4

• SLAC installation technician, racquetball enthusiast Clyde L. Barker dies at 55

March 8

• Barbara Finberg, former trustee and philanthropist, dead at 76

January 28

• Donald Baganoff, professor in School of Engineering, dead at 72

January 21

• Former development executive Bob Pringle killed by train at 54

January 12

• Professor William C. Lazier dead at 73

2004

December 6

• Grounds Services supervisor dies at 47

November 10

• Renowned comparative law scholar Cappelletti dead at 76

November 1

• Samuel Pond, former acting dean of Business School, dead at 90

October 20

• Funeral for longtime HVAC shop technician Fred Crecy to be held Thursday

September 22

• Herbert Solomon, professor emeritus of statistics and department co-founder, dies at 85
• Mike Jameson, pioneering classicist, dead of cancer at 79
• Economist, Hoover Fellow Aaron Director dies at 102
• Amandalee Barker Knoles, former president of the Faculty Women's Club, dead at 96

September 20

• Former Help Center chief, ombudsperson Leah Kaplan dies at 83

September 1

• Yacht club to host celebration of Virginia Rothwell
• Joel Ferziger, pioneer in thermoscience, dies at 67
• Amandalee Barker Knoles, active in campus groups, dead at 96

July 27

• Professor Emeritus Abel dies at 83

August 4

• Memorial services set for Robert Buss, former professor

July 1

• William Spicer, emeritus professor of engineering, dies at 74

June 9

• Memorial service set for murdered alumnus Bloch