IN MEMORIaM
ly as partner in Murtha Cullina Richter and Pinney. After moving to Florida in 1992, he served of counsel at Murtha Cullina. At different times, he was chairman of the Real Estate Section and Business Law Committee of the Connecticut Bar Association. He was a former member, vice chairman, of the Hartford Zoning Board of Appeals; treasurer of the Hartford Republican Town Committee; member of the Connecticut Republican State Finance Committee; and a director of the Hartford Courant Company from 1961 until its sale in 1979 to Times Mirror Company. He enjoyed skiing, for many years vacationing at ski resorts in Europe, Vermont, Colorado, and Idaho. A frequent golfer and former member of Tumble Brook Country Club in Bloomfield, he was also a former member of the Breakers Club in Florida. Michael was predeceased by his former wife, Gail Gilman; and his brother Daniel Sudarsky ’46. He is survived by his wife, Olga; his brother Peter Sudarsky ’46; his nieces and nephews, Laura Sudarsky Belscher, July Sudarsky Gross, Dora Sudarsky Jones, Martha Sudarsky Kristi, Jennifer Sudarsky Lopez, John Sudarsky, Matthew Sudarsky, and Noah Marcel Sudarsky; and his cousins, including R. David Sudarsky ’43, Jean Helliesen Bishop ’44, John R. Suisman ’55, and Paula Rudy Sternberg ’60. Funeral services were held on February 21 at the chapel of the Weinstein Mortuary in Hartford. Interment was to follow in the Emanuel Synagogue Cemetery in Wethersfield.
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1943 Richard Denzler Hazen, on June 7, 2012. Dick was a oneyear student from Titusville, Pa. He was involved with the Corporal Military Drill and on the Grounds Committee. Dick was active with Allyn senior football and Allyn senior basketball. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and made good use of the G.I. Bill upon his return. Dick earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Oklahoma and a master’s degree from Penn State University. His passions were family, friends, fishing, and telling stories, usually about family, friends, and fishing. Dick was predeceased by his beloved wife of 43 years, Patricia. He is survived by his five children, Rich, Lynn, Carla, Beth, and Jim; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on June 13, 2012, at the Church of Holy Comforter in Broomfield, Colo. John Kraffert Henne, peacefully in his sleep at his home in Lynchburg, Va., on November 7, 2012. John, who was a descendant of Jonathan Titus, for whom Titusville, Pa., is named, was a two-year student from Titusville. He was involved with the Gymnasium Committee and Military Drill. He was active with fencing, flying, Ludlow tennis, track squad, and Ludlow soccer, the latter of which he served as a manager. John earned a bachelor’s degree from Haverford College and a second degree in teaching from Edinburgh University. He taught seventh- and eighth-grade Eng-
lish and served as varsity golf coach in the Titusville Public Schools for 17 years. In 2007, John was awarded an honorary doctor of education degree from Lynchburg College in Virginia in recognition of his generous and loyal support of Lynchburg College athletics programs and his continuing dedication and commitment to the education and enrichment of young people. He traveled the world, enjoying lifelong friendships in all corners of the globe. In addition to travel, John was passionate about cars — the faster the better — and his hometown of Titusville, the latter of which he supported through his extensive philanthropy and personal vision. Combining his passion for global travel and education, John was especially proud to have established the John Henne Study Abroad Endowment at Penn State Brehrend, which helps support deserving students who wish to study internationally. He also established the John Henne Scholarship program for students from the Titusville school district who wished to continue their education after high school. John was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He was predeceased by his brother, Joe; and an adopted son, Auggie. John is survived by his lifelong friend, Todd Olsen; nieces; nephews; and a cousin, Nancy Kaffert Russo. Funeral services were held on November 13, 2012, at the First Presbyterian Church in Titusville. Henry Wiley Krotzer Jr., on September 9, 2012. Henry was a three-year student from Chappaqua, N.Y. He was involved
with the Scholarship and Dance committees. He served as manager of the Theater Work Group; president of the Music Club; chairman of the Library Staff; manager of the Stagehands Union; vice president of Le Cercle Français; assistant editor of The Loom; co-producer of the Puppet Show; and chairman of the Commencement Committee. Henry, who was an honor roll student, was awarded the Andrew De Wolf Barss Prize. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a Fulbright Scholar to France in 1956. After earning his degree from Tulane University Architecture School, he settled in New Orleans, where he lived and practiced as an architect for more than 50 years. He had lived in Pennsylvania since 2007. Henry was predeceased by his wife, Louise Somerville Krotzer. He is survived by his daughters, Mary, Dorothy, and Deeth; three grandchildren, Emma, Caswell, and Somer; two sisters, Mary Ann and Jean; one brother, Lawrence; and nephews, nieces, and their children. A memorial service was held on November 10, 2012, at Trinity Episcopal Church in New Orleans. A burial was to be held at a later date in the Somerville family graveyard in Minter City, Miss.
1944 Arthur Willard Lovell Jr., on January 20. “Bud” as he was known, was a three-year student from Essex. Following Loomis, Bud enlisted and served in the U.S. Air Force as a lieutenant until the war ended in 1945, when he returned to