Obituaries

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death March 27, 2000 of Scientist Emeritus Frank Jewett Mather, III. Frank died at the JML Care Center in Falmouth after a brief illness at age 89.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death February 29, 2000 of retiree William Krucharski of Mississippi, at age 60. William started at WHOI as a lab assistant in 1971 and retired in 1979 as a research assistant in the Mechanics III Division in Ocean Engineering. Further details will be posted as available.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death February 29, 2000 of former employee Linda E. Lucier. Linda died at her brother??A?s home in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, after a long battle with cancer. She was 58.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death February 28, 2000 of retiree Gustaf “Gus” Carlson.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death February 18, 2000 of retiree Alexander T. Johnston of West Falmouth, MA, at age 86. Alex worked as a radio officer aboard the R/V Knorr retiring in 1979. Further details will be posted as available at: http://www.whoi.edu/media/a.johnston.obit.html.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death January 30, 2000 of retiree John C. Williams of […] Read More

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death January 22, 2000 of retiree Robert G. Lowe of East Falmouth, MA, at Falmouth Hospital. He was 68.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death January 1, 2000 of retiree Thomas H.M. Smart at the JML Care Center in Falmouth after a long illness. He was 77.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death December 31, 1999 of Honorary Member of the Corporation Elliot Richardson. He died at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston of a cerebral hemorrhage. He was 79.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution announces with great sorrow the death December 30, 1999 of retiree and former Deputy Controller Henry G. Behrens in Falmouth. He was 89.