’95, Will Hartwell ’97, David Hartwell ’99 and Patrick Dolan ’04) and eight great-grandchildren (including Mary Grace Taylor ’26).
1940
DIED: Peggy Mengel Grubb on Nov. 16, 2014. At Collegiate, she was president of the junior class, chair of Red Cross, advertising manager of the Torch, played field hockey and was a member of the Glee Club, the Dramatic Club, the French Club and the K.K. Club. A longtime resident of Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Peggy was a member of Christ and St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. She was preceded in death by her parents John George Mengel, Sr. and Mary Arthur Rives, husband John Gilbert Grubb, Jr., and siblings John George Mengel, Jr., Arthur Williamson Mengel, Sr., Mary Mengel Oliver and Anne Mengel Mullen. She is survived by her son John Gilbert Grubb III and his wife Elisa Ann Grubb and grandchildren Andrew Michael Grubb and Allison Marie Grubb. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
1942
DIED: Anne Bowers Catterton on Sept. 8, 2014. At Collegiate, she was editor-in-chief of the Torch, chair of the Social Outlook Committee, served as a Student Government representative and was a member of the K.K. Club. She went on to graduate from Hollins and was a lifelong member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Elijah Davis “Dave” Catterton and her brother, John Ros Bowers. She is survived by her son, John Catterton ’76 and his wife, Janet; her daughter, Fraser Catterton Finney ’78 and her husband, Buddy; four grandchildren, Will Catterton ’11, Ginny Catterton ’14, James Finney ’08 and Stewart Finney ’10; and her sister, Mary Jane Bowers Willis ’50.
1947
DIED: Mary Lou Baumhoff Fuller on Nov. 9, 2014 in Media, PA. At Collegiate, she participated in the senior play, was a member of the Glee Club, played field hockey and served on the Library
Committee and as a Student Council representative. After graduating from Hollins, she studied at the Sorbonne in Paris for a summer. Mary Lou and her late husband Frank lived and raised their children in Wilmington, DE. Westminster Presbyterian Church was an integral part of her life and she gave many long hours to charitable church activities. She was also active in The Junior League of Wilmington. Mary Lou is survived by three children, Frank Hudson Fuller, Jr., Stuart Cordell Fuller and Mary Woodbridge Fuller Bond, and three grandchildren, Gage Fuller, Anne Bond and Louise Bond.
1948
DIED: Betsy Watts McLarin on Jan. 10, 2015. At Collegiate, she was the Madonna, assistant editor of the Torch, and president of the sophomore class. She also played basketball, was a member of the National Honor Society and the Green team, and served on the Cafeteria Committee, Library Committee and Health Council. Betsy graduated from Randolph-Macon Women’s College. She was a long-time member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, the Thomas Jefferson Woman’s Club, the Tuckahoe Terrace Garden Club, the Westwood Club and a life member of the Virginia Association of Workers for the Blind, founded by her father. Betsy is survived by her husband, William H. McLarin; children, Suzanne Jones Duncan ’65, Jean McLarin ’77 and John McLarin ’79; and grandchildren, Kendall Walker, Kelsea Dance and Blair McLarin ’15. Mary Young Heins on Sept. 29, 2014 in Sarasota, FL. At Collegiate, she was president of Student Council and assistant business manager of the senior play, played field hockey and basketball and was a member of the Glee Club and the K.K. Club. After raising her two children in New Jersey, she received her bachelor degree from Kean University. Mary and her husband Bob moved to Sarasota 24 years ago and she became an active member of the Junior League of Sarasota and the Field Club. An avid bridge player and crossword aficionado, she brought enthusiasm and spirit to both her volunteer work and her game playing. Mary is survived by her husband Robert D. Heins, children William F. Heins and Molly Heins McKevitt, four grandsons Baird McKevitt, William F. Heins, Jr., Gregory and Clay Heins and three great-grandchildren.
1949
DIED: Charlotte Enslow Ransone on Nov. 1, 2014. At Collegiate, she was a member of the Glee Club and the Health Council. After graduating from Stuart Hall, she attended Hollins and received an education degree from the Richmond Professional Institute of the College of William & Mary. Charlotte and her husband moved to Mathews County, VA where she taught at Lee-Jackson School and was an active Kingston Episcopal Parish volunteer. She was a member of the Jamestowne Society, the Colonial Dames of America, the Descendants of St. George Tucker, the Mathews Woman’s Club, the Woman’s Club of Richmond, the Mathews and Gloucester Garden Clubs, the Garden Club of Virginia, the Red Hat Society and the MidTidewater Medical Society Alliance. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sterling N. Ransone, MD. She is survived by her son, Sterling N. Ransone, Jr. MD, his wife, Karen, and grandchildren Elizabeth Miller, Katherine Enslow and Sterling N. III “Scooter”; her brother, Lt. Col. Philip H. Enslow, Jr., PhD; as well as many nieces, great-nephews, cousins and friends.
1951
Jo Earnest Holzer writes, “This past summer, we were in Seattle for our middle daughter’s wedding; Kathy owns and operates Out On a Limb Tree Company. Next, we spent two weeks in Kittery, ME with our eldest daughter, Lisa, and her daughter; Lisa is a long-time IBM employee. And then, we were off to Europe for a river cruise with my brother and his wife (Gerry Collins Earnest ’49). A very busy schedule, but great memories and lots of good times with family. I have always enjoyed the mail and publications from Collegiate, but they do create a few pangs for me that my three girls did not have that exceptional experience as well.”
1954
DIED: Bobbie Lee Norris Sutherland on Nov. 5, 2014. At Collegiate, she was chair of proctors on the Library Committee, chair of the Health Council, played field hockey and was a cheerleader and a member of the K.K. Club and the Athletic Council. Bobbie Lee attended Endicott Junior College, was a former Tobacco Festival Hostess Princess, a member and past president of the James River Junior Women’s Club and past president of the
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