Summer Bulletin 26

60 | LEHIGH ALUMNI BULLETIN | IN REMEMBRANCE includes his children, Doug Greenberg ’84 and Kyle (Friedman) Greenberg ’85, and grandchild, Henry Greenberg ’17. Richard D. Mogel ’58, Waldoboro, Maine, Jan. 13, 2026. A member of Chi Phi, Mogel served in the U.S. Army Counterintelligence Corps. He worked for Honeywell, Sylvania, William Underwood Company and Christian Book Distributors. S. Gilmore Stone ’58, Paoli, Pa., March 17, 2026. A member of Theta Chi and the Glee Club, Stone served in the U.S. Army after graduation. He worked in health care financial administration. His child, Jim Stone, is a member of the Class of 1988. As an alumnus, Stone hosted Lehigh-Lafayette telecasts and was a member of the South Mountain Society. Philip C. Desch ’59, Allentown, Pa., Feb. 28, 2026. Desch was a member of Kappa Alpha. He worked as a product engineer, stockbroker and art gallery owner. John R. Linderman ’59, Gaithersburg, Md., Feb. 5, 2026. Linderman served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a helicopter pilot and aviator. He worked for United Airlines for 33 years, retiring as captain. His child, Laura (Linderman) Barker ’95, and grandchildren Emily Linderman ’19 and Garrett Linderman ’20 are members of the Lehigh family. His great-great-grandfather was Asa Packer. Richard Reider ’59, Allentown, Pa., Feb. 19, 2026. Reider was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He made his 40-year career with Air Products. Michael Rockman ’59, Brielle, N.J., Dec. 31, 2025. Rockman was a member of the Epitome yearbook, Pi Lambda Phi and the lacrosse team. He spent his career as a corporate health insurance consultant. He belonged to the South Mountain and Tower societies. His son, Andrew Rockman, is a member of the Class of 1991. John D. Smiley ’59, Lansdale, Pa., Jan. 1, 2026. Smiley was a member of Theta Delta Chi. He worked for Merck and North Penn Water Authority. Charles L. Walton Jr. ’59, Mount Holly, N.J., March 21, 2026. A member of Delta Sigma Phi, Walton owned and operated Atkinson & Walton Engineering & Surveying. 1960s Peter C. Bayer Sr. ’60, Sarasota, Fla., Dec. 26, 2025. Bayer was a member of Phi Kappa Theta and the track and cross-country teams. He worked in freight car manufacturing management. His Lehigh legacy includes his father, Curtis Bayer ’35; uncle, Fred Bayer ’60; siblings, Daniel Bayer ’59, Thomas Bayer ’63, Stephen Bayer ’72, Tim Bayer ’72 and Curtis Bayer Jr. ’75; his child, Peter Bayer Jr. ’84; and nieces and nephews. He was also a member of the Tower Society. Gordon Brown ’60, Penney Farms, Fla., April 6, 2026. Brown was a career mission worker in Zambia and Kenya. Richard Frischmann ’60, Cary, N.C., Jan. 2, 2026. Frischmann served in the U.S. Army. Albert F. Kovach ’60, Coronado, Calif., April 13, 2026. Kovach was a member of Chi Psi and the 1957 Lambert Cup Championship football team. He also served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for Budd Company. He was a member of the South Mountain Society. Charles Rohleder Jr. ’60, Longwood, Fla., Sept. 6, 2025. Richard A. Hensch ’61, Mahwah, N.J., March 1, 2026. A member of the track team, Hensch worked for both Buck, Seifert & Jost and United Water. He was a member of the South Mountain Society. George E. Hulsizer ’61, Bonita Springs, Fla., March 12, 2026. Hulsizer was an Alpha Sigma Phi member. He served in the U.S. Army. William T. Jones III ’61, Medford, N.J., Dec. 28, 2025. Jones was president of Phi Gamma Delta and captain of the football team. He served in the U.S. Army and worked as a bond investor. F. Michael Laucks ’61, Columbia, Pa., April 11, 2026. A Marching 97 and Chi Phi member, Laucks worked as an engineer and executive in the industrial refrigeration industry. Kenneth W. Malcolm ’61, Bonita Springs, Fla., April 7, 2026. A Delta Chi member, Malcolm worked as a financial analyst for MetLife. Nicholas Marino ’61, Palmer Township, Pa., March 29, 2026. Marino was the chairman of Chrin of Delaware for 40 years. Frederic H. Mummert ’61, Centennial, Colo., Feb. 1, 2026. A member of Chi Psi, Mummert worked for General Electric as a patent attorney before joining IBM. Robert Duncan IV ’62, Winston-Salem, N.C., Dec. 31, 2025. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Duncan worked as an electronics engineer for IBM and AT&T. Jeffrey T. Ellis ’62, Argyle, Texas, Jan. 13, 2026. A Theta Xi member, Brig. Gen. Ellis had a decorated 30-year career with the U.S. Air Force, including service in Vietnam as a pilot and prisoner of war. Brian W. Frikert ’62, Avalon, N.J., Jan. 14, 2026. Frikert was a member of Delta Upsilon, the cross-country team and the Mustard and Cheese Society. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked as an attorney at Mutual Benefit Life. His child, Laura Frikert, is a member of the Class of 1992. Peter E. Hoyt ’62, Carnegie, Pa., April 1, 2026. Hoyt was a member of the Marching 97 and the track team. Carl J. Straub ’62, Riverside, Conn., April 7, 2026. A member of Delta Tau Delta, Straub made his career with General Motors and IBM. Parker H. Wilson ’62, Lake Nuangola, Pa., Jan. 11, 2026. Wilson was president of Delta Phi. He co-founded and was a partner in his own law firm. His child, Greg Wilson ’89, and grandchild, Mac Wilson ’21, are members of the Lehigh family. Gerald J. Bender ’63, Taylors, S.C., Dec. 31, 2025. Bender made a 40-year career with Blaw-Knox, Firestone Tire and Mitsubishi Polyester Film, where he retired as the senior project engineer. James Coffas ’63, Cornelius, N.C., Dec. 25, 2025. A member of Alpha Tau Omega and veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Coffas worked as a lawyer. J. Edward Davis ’63, Sun City West, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2026. A member of the soccer team and Psi Upsilon, Davis served in the U.S. Navy. He worked as a stockbroker and cargo pilot. Jeffrey W. Fried ’63, Montrose, N.Y., Jan. 22, 2026. Fried was a Tau Delta Phi member and served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a lawyer. John S. Hollar Jr. ’63, Myrtle Beach, S.C., Jan. 2, 2026. Hollar made his career in the telecommunications industry. David A. Howell ’63, North Abington Township, Pa., Jan. 5, 2026. Howell was a member of Alpha Tau Omega and the lacrosse team. He attended every home football game from graduation until 2025 and was a member of the 50-Game Club. He was a practicing attorney and taught business law. As an alumnus, he served on the Parents Council. His child, Brett David Howell, is a member of the Class of 1999. David A. Jenkins ’63, Boca Grande, Fla., Dec. 12, 2025. Jenkins was a member of Beta Theta Pi. He made his career as a lawyer, including as the president and general counsel of the Celanese Corporation. John W. Kight III ’63, Pittsburgh, Pa., March 22, 2026. A member of Phi Delta Theta, Kight was an expert in investment casting in the foundry industry. Edward J. Kuhar Jr. ’63, Audubon, Pa., Feb. 5, 2026. A member of the Marching 97, Kuhar was an aerospace engineer for Martin Marietta, General Electric and Lockheed Martin. He was involved with the Saturn V and the Apollo missions. Paul Nowaczek ’63, Waukesha, Wis., March 28, 2026. A veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, Nowaczek worked for Bethlehem Steel Research Lab and Oilgear Company. Kemble Widmer II ’63 M.S.’65, Newburyport, Mass., April 12, 2026. A member of Beta Theta Pi, Widmer served

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