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In Memoriam - Archives

  • Patricia Gere, a longtime dining services employee, died September 11, 2018, at the Baptist Health and Nursing Center in Scotia, NY. She was 80.
  • Barry Goldensohn, a gifted poet and beloved professor of English emeritus whose teaching and writing inspired countless colleagues and students, died on Sunday, March 26, 2023. He was 85.
  • Professor Emerita of English Charlotte Margolis Goodman, author, feminist scholar, and specialist in American literature, died June 8, 2024. She was 90.
  • George Green, professor emeritus of music, died on July 17, 1999.
  • Gene Marie Green, accomplished musician and gifted teacher whose career in Skidmore's Music Department spanned nearly four decades, died May 1, 2010, following a battle with cancer.
  • Clara M. Greenough, professor emeritus of health and physical education, died December 12, 1963. She was 91.
  • Lawrence R. "Ronnie" Greenwood, a maintenance mechanic at and, according to many who knew him, "one of the nicest people ever to work at the College," died March 11, 2010, at his home in Corinth.
  • Mary A. Greer, who retired from in 2000, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019, in Watertown. She was 96.
  • Jerry Grolley Jr., who retired as supervisor of grounds transportation in 1991 after more than a quarter century of service to Skidmore, died on April 11, 2024. He was 89.
  • Margaret “Peg” (Kahles) Guyder ’50, a dedicated alumna and associate professor emerita of mathematics and computer science, died on Dec. 4, 2022. She was 93.
  • Mike Hall, a longtime financial planner at Skidmore, died February 1, 2016, at Saratoga Hospital. He was 69.
  • Joan Harmon, long time staff member, died October 23, 2004, in Saratoga Springs. She was 61.
  • Sandra M. Harran, died September 18, 2006, at Albany Medical Center. She was 67.
  • Lawrence "Bobby" Harris died August 22, 2006, at the Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Vermont. He was 79.
  • Mary Hartmann, a longtime secretary, died January 16, 2002.
  • Gloria Hasbrouck, a 33-year staff member in dining services at Skidmore, died Nov. 18, 2011, at her home in Saratoga. She was 74.
  • Edward Hausman, a member of the Music Department faculty for more than 30 years, died Jan. 10, 2013, after a car accident.
  • Dorothy Hay, a clerical worker in several offices, died June 13, 2002.
  • Margaret Hays, a bookstore worker for half a century, died in Saratoga Springs on October 29, 2004. She was 88.
  • Ann L. Hewitt, a retiree who served as a housekeeper for 16 years, died peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. She was 78.