November 9, 2020

Purdue obituaries

A list of obituaries of recent and retired Purdue faculty and staff.

Richard Philip Westerman, 66, died Sept. 1. Biochemistry; Horticulture and Landscape Architecture.

Jack Arlen Young, 85, died Sept. 1. University Development Office; Intercollegiate Athletics.

Justine Cunningham, 82, died Sept. 12. Chemistry.

John Cusick, 89, died Sept. 15. Physical Plant administration.

Walter H. Hart, 94, died Sept. 16. Fire Department.

Larry Eugene Krigbaum, 66, died Sept. 17. IT Systems and Operations.

Horace “Hoey” Paarlberg, 97, died Sept. 19. Purdue Ag Centers.

Jacob A. “Jack” Janz, 95, died Sept. 20. Physics Stores.

Raymond Cohen, 96, died Sept. 21. Herrick Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering.

Janeice Samman, 78, died Sept. 22. Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.

Dorothy L. Schurr, 98, died Sept. 25. Freshman Engineering.

Dolph Edward “Ted” Ulrich, 80, died Sept. 25. Professor emeritus of philosophy.

Joseph L. Borowitz, 87, died Sept. 27. Professor emeritus of pharmacology.

Dianna L. Chalk, 76, died Sept. 27. Audio and Speech Sciences.

Ethel May Tudor, 100, died Oct. 2. Agronomy.

James H. Brewster, 98, died Oct. 4. Professor emeritus of chemistry.

Mary Elizabeth Blatchley-Sensiba, 93, died Oct. 6. Associate professor emerita of nursing.

George Patrick, 77, died Oct. 14. Professor of agricultural economics.

Kevin Hurley, 59, died Oct. 16. Engineering Computer Network.

James Vernon Applegate, 93, died Oct. 17. Transportation Service.

Phyllis G. Phillips, 92, died Oct. 20. Biological Sciences.

Richard Dean Pyatt, 83, died Oct. 20. Materials Management Distribution.

Mark Levinthal, 79, died Oct. 23. Biological Sciences.

Donald R. Ferris, 93, died Oct. 24. Professor emeritus of curriculum and instruction.

Ralph Gann, 78, died Oct. 26. Agricultural Statistics.

Lorna Myers, 80, died Oct. 27. Convocations and Lectures.


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