2010: Stanford remembers
Members of the Stanford community remember those who have passed away in 2010.
December
Claire Hollemans Roscow, undergraduate student, died Dec. 28 in Denver.
Rune Nielson, visiting scholar in engineering, died Dec. 18 in Palo Alto.
Seong Ho Choi, postdoctoral fellow in chemical engineering, died Dec. 4 in San Jose.
November
Suvan Gerlach, an employee at the School of Engineering, died Nov. 24 in San Jose.
Nathan Oliveira, professor emeritus of studio arts, died Nov. 13 in Stanford.
John Tinker, lecturer in the Program in Writing and Rhetoric, died Nov. 4 in San Francisco.
October
Isabella Abbott, professor emerita of biology, died Oct. 28 in Honolulu.
September
Tjeerd Hendrik van Andel, professor emeritus of geology and geophysics, died Sept. 17 in Cambridge, England.
Otis Pease, a Stanford historian and former member of the Board of Trustees, died Sept. 6 in Seattle.
August
Nelee Langmuir, lecturer in French, died Aug. 11 in Stanford.
July
Bill Lane, a Stanford benefactor, died July 31 in Stanford.
Stephen Schneider, professor of biology, died July 19 en route from Sweden to London.
Chris Chan, graduate student in political science, died July 18 in Yosemite National Park.
Patrick Burke, employee in the Department of Electrical Engineering, died July 15 in Stanford.
June
Barry Chai, graduate student in computer science, died June 8 in Fresno County, Calif.
May
Kim Hess, food service manager at Lagunita Dining Hall, died May 15 in San Jose.
Milton van Dyke, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering and of aeronautics and astronautics, died May 10 in Stanford.
April
Leo Holub, founder of Stanford’s photography program, died April 27 in San Francisco.
Howard Williams, professor emeritus of law, died April 14 in Palo Alto.
John Phillips, former director of the Hopkins Marine Station, died April 5 in Hawaii.
Roanak Desai, student in the Graduate School of Business, died April 3 in Bangor, Maine.
February
James T. S. Porterfield, professor emeritus of finance, died Feb. 28 in Stanford.
George Dekker, professor emeritus of English, died Feb. 25 in Stanford.
Yichao Wang, visiting graduate researcher, died Feb. 19 in Stanford.
Nancy Munger, former member of the Board of Trustees, died Feb. 6 in Los Angeles.
January
Anita Mozley, former curator of photography at the Stanford Museum of Art, died Jan. 23 in Menlo Park, Calif.