Obituaries
Helene J.H. (Dullaert) Longyear
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Helene J.H. (Dullaert) Longyear on July 15 at Falmouth Hospital. She was 88.
Helene was born in […]
Read MoreGeorge H. Power
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree George H. Power. He was 85.
After serving in the army in the Korean War, he earned […]
Read MorePaul C. Mangelsdorf Jr.
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of Paul C. Mangelsdorf Jr., on Friday, March 6, of dementia at White Horse Village in Newtown Square, PA. […]
Read MoreJames E. Gifford
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree James E. Gifford on June 22. He was 94.
Known as Red as a young man, he […]
Read MoreAmelie Scheltema
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of Dr. Amelie Scheltema, Institution Visiting Scholar in the Biology Department, on June 11. She was 87.
“Amelie Scheltema was an […]
Read MoreJon Leiby
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Jon Leiby on May 28. He was 81.
Jon was born in Philadelphia, PA, on February 14, […]
Read MoreBonnie Jean Griffin
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of employee Bonnie Jean Griffin on May 16. She was 54.
Bonnie was born in Lynn, Mass., the daughter […]
Read MoreWilliam Hitchcock MacLeish
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree William Hitchcock MacLeish on May 13 of natural causes at his home in Charlemont, Mass. He was […]
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Edward Renton Leadbetter
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of Guest Investigator Edward Renton Leadbetter on April 25 in his sleep at his winter residence in Falmouth. He […]
Read MoreRoger Willis Hunt
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Roger Willis Hunt of Wareham, Mass., on January 8, 2015. He was 64.
Roger grew up in Lexington, […]
Read MoreKarlen Wannop
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Karlen Wannop at the McCarthy Care Center in East Sandwich, Mass., on April 23. She was 61.
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Read MoreOlga A. Fennelly
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Olga A. Fennelly, 94, of Falmouth, Mass. She passed away on Friday, April 10, at JML Care […]
Read MorePaul R. Boutin
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Paul R. Boutin, at his home in New Bedford on April 11, following a period of declining […]
Read MoreAnne-Marie Michael
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Anne-Marie Michael on February 19 of cancer. She was 71.
Anne-Marie began her career at WHOI in […]
Read MoreSusan Brown-Leger
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Susan Brown-Leger on February 28. Susan passed away peacefully in her sun-filled bedroom with her husband, Ed, […]
Read MoreGrace Margaret (Kenerson) Witzell
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Grace Margaret (Kenerson) Witzell on January 18 at Bourne Manor Nursing Home from complications of dementia. She […]
Read MoreTina Mendousa
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Tina Mendousa on December 26. She was 87.
Tina began her career at WHOI in 1973 as […]
Read MoreAnton Zafereo
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of former employee Anton Zafereo. He was 45.
Anton began his career at WHOI in 2005 as an engineering […]
Read MoreCatherine (Norris) Norton
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree Catherine (Norris) Norton on December 22 at her home in Falmouth after a battle with cancer. She was 73. […]
Read MoreRichard S. “Chip” Morse
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with deep sorrow the death on December 14, 2014 of former Trustee and Corporation Member, Richard S. “Chip” Morse, Jr.
Chip and his wife Susan […]
Read MoreDavid L. Hayden
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of retiree David L. Hayden on November 20 of mesothelioma. He was 79.
Born in Rockland, Mass., on June 22, […]
Read MoreRobert D. “Dudley” Harrington, Jr.
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with deep sorrow the death on November 5, 2014 of former President of the Associates, Life Trustee, and Honorary Member, Robert D. “Dudley” Harrington, […]
Read MoreKatrina Jane Edwards
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death of Katrina Jane Edwards on October 26, after a long illness. She was 46.
Katrina was born March 15, 1968, […]
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