William ‘Bill’ R. Smith ’48
William ‘Bill’ R. Smith ’48 of Littleton, Colo., died February 5, 2012. Born in 1924 in Denver, Colo., Bill entered Mines in 1942, but served in the Army Air Corps from 1944 to 1945, returning in 1946 to...
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Gordon L. Royce ’60
Gordon L. Royce ’60 of Mobile, Ala., died September 28, 2009. A native of Durango, Colo., Gordon was born in 1938. He was in the ROTC at Mines, where he earned a professional degree in petroleum engineering, and was...
Read MoreThomas ‘Tom’ S. Schalk ’49
Thomas ‘Tom’ S. Schalk ’49 of Wichita Falls, Texas, died February 16, 2012. Born in Fort Collins, Colo., in 1924, his family moved several times before landing in Tulsa, Okla., in 1937, where Tom attended high...
Read MoreRobert ‘Bob’ H. Trent PhD ’80
Robert ‘Bob’ H. Trent PhD ’80 of Scottsdale, Ariz., died April 5, 2012. The former Wyoming state senator was born in 1936 in Pittsburg, Kan. In 1968, after working as a draftsman for a mining company for many...
Read MoreJohn H. Turner ’57
John H. Turner ’57 of Glenwood Springs, Colo., died April 20, 2012. Born in Denver, Colo., in 1935, John earned a professional degree in geological engineering from Mines, where he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon...
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