Tag: passings

William ‘Bill’ C. Bagby ’58 of Houston, Texas, died on February 20, 2011. Bill graduated from the second graduating class of St. John’s School. At Mines, Bill played on the football team, was a member of...

Harold ‘Herc’ E. Clark MS ’73 of Waldport, Ore., died on August 9, 2010. Herc was born in 1937 in Natrona Heights, Pa., where he attended grade school. He received a bachelor’s degree from St. Vincent...

Genevieve ‘Jenny’ A. Darden of Littleton, Colo., died July 8, 2011. Jenny was the wife of Jim Darden, who coached the baseball and football teams at Mines from 1954 to 1992. In 1995, Jenny set up a memorial fund in...

Fereshteh Ebrahimi PhD ’82 of Gainesville, Fla., died January 29, 2011. Fereshteh was born in 1951 in Tehran, Iran, and graduated summa cum laude from Arya-Mehr University of Tehran. She came to the United States in 1979...

Pamela ‘Pam’ Woods Edrich ’82 of Lakewood, Colo., died January 2, 2011. Pam was born in 1959 in Pueblo, Colo., and graduated from Pueblo East High School in 1978. She attended Mines on an academic scholarship,...

Thomas J. Ellis III ’52 of Largo, Fla., died May 2, 2011. Born in Sarasota, Fla., in 1928, he attended Marion Military Institute and the University of Florida. At Mines he worked on the Oredigger and the Prospector, and...

Irwin William ‘Bill’ Engel ’60 of Aurora, Colo., died April 17, 2011. He was born in 1937 in Chicago, Ill., and moved to Denver at a young age, where he graduated from South High School in 1955. A member of...

John Albert Gazewood ’56 of Arlington, Texas, died December 14, 2010. John was born in 1927 in Mount Harris, Colo., and graduated from Hayden Union High School. He worked as a roughneck in the oil fields to earn money for...

Howard L. Halstead ’32 of Towson, Md., died December 29, 2010. Howard was born in Baltimore City, Md., in 1911 but grew up in Sparrows Point, Md., where he graduated from high school in 1928. At Mines, he joined the Kappa...

Glen E. Hasse ’62 of Columbia, Tenn., died on May 17, 2011. Born in Appleton, Colo., in 1939, he attended Grand Junction’s Central High School before enrolling at Mines in 1957 on a wrestling scholarship. He met his...

Ronald ‘Ron’ K. June ’54 of Houston, Texas, died April 28, 2011. Born in Denver in 1932, Ron was awarded a scholarship to attend Mines, where he joined Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, and earned a professional...

Robert A. ‘Jim’ McClevey Jr. ’32 of Ottawa, Ill., died April 28, 2011. Jim was born in 1910 in Austin, Ill., and attended Oak Park High School before coming to Mines. A member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon...