INMEMORIAM
REMEMBERING MEMBERS OF THE PENN DENTAL MEDICINE COMMUNITY
The Penn Dental Medicine community warmly remembers an alumnus and long-time, highly respected member of the faculty – Dr. Seymor Oliet (D’53), who passed away August 26, 2015 at the age of 88. Dr. Oliet first joined the School’s faculty in 1953, retiring as Professor Emeritus in 1994. A leader in the field of endodontics, Dr. Oliet was the first Chair of the School’s Department of Endodontics, serving in this leadership role from 1972 through 1980. He also served as Interim Chair from 1990 to 1992. Dr. Oliet went on to be the founding Dean of Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Roseff Oliet; his son, Dr. Eric Oliet (Mary); his daughter, Amy Heller (Dr. David Heller); seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Gifts can be made in memory of Dr. Oliet to the Graduate Endodontics Annual Giving Fund to be used for research and education at www.dental.upenn.edu/give or by contacting Elizabeth Ketterlinus at ekett@dental.upenn.edu or 215-898-3328. Seymour Bauch (D’37) Hollywood, FL; November 8, 2014
Herbert Fuerst (D’44) Raleigh, NC; January 14, 2015
Herbert C. Krouk (D’39) Dedham, MA; February 28, 2015
Jane Higgins Hurley (DH’46) Berwyn, PA; March 28, 2015
Leahruth S. Henderson (DH’40) Woodsfield, OH; December 8, 2014
Robert M. Brubaker (D’46) Monroe Township, NJ; August 14, 2015
Frederick L. Agnew (D’41) Penfield, NY; July 18, 2015
Ethel Wolf Gross (DH’47) Glastonbury, CT; March 26, 2015
Dorothy S. Sonander (DH’42) Salinas, CA; April 10, 2015
Luella R. Watkins (D’47) Morristown, NJ; May 11, 2015
Anne Bassok Schupack (DH’44) Farmington, CT; August 6, 2015
J. Raymond Moore, Jr. (D’47) Baltimore, MD; April 29, 2015
Harry O. Bloom (D’47) Boca Raton, FL; June 6, 2015
Frank M. Franz, Jr. (D’58) Bethany Beach, DE; March 31, 2015
C. Kocisek Horvath (DH’48) Lancaster, PA; March 1, 2015
Robert A. Fischer (D’60) Lloyd Harbor, NY; February 8, 2015
Perry Brolinson (D’48) Catawba, NC; May 7, 2015
Thomas A. Burtschi (GD’60) Arvada, CO; April 26, 2015
Charles M. Yarid (D’50) Venice, FL; November 7, 2014
Joseph Wolfson (D’61) Monroe, NJ; May 6, 2015
Harold Krivins (D’50) Interlaken, NJ; February 12, 2015
Romeo E. Basa (GD’61) American Canyon, CA; March 4, 2015
Robert Danner (D’51) Boca Raton, FL; March 1, 2015
Fleming J. Hanley, Jr. (GD’61) North Palm Beach, FL; March 6, 2015
George Kuttas (D’51) Indian Harbour Beach, FL; May 27, 2015
John W. Sheffield, Jr. (GD’61) Atlanta, GA; August 25, 2015
Alexander A. Colalillo (GD’51) Haddonfield, NJ; March 23, 2015
Jan Feldman (D’64) Bonita Springs, FL; September 11, 2014
Thomas A. Davis (D’52) Oreland, PA; March 5, 2015
Robert W. Beideman (D’65) Berlin, MD; June 23, 2015
Thomas R. Judy (D’53) Laguna Beach, CA; April 22, 2015
Karen K. Brown (DH’67) Belhaven, NC; April 28, 2015
Seymour Oliet (D’53) Pompano Beach, FL; August 26, 2015
Lloyd E. Tressler (D’67) Harrisburg, PA; July 3, 2015
Arthur Straussberg (D’54) West Orange, NJ; May 2, 2015
Alan M. Marder (D’72) Naples, FL; March 18, 2015
Charles W. Thompson (GD’54) Atlanta, GA; March 14, 2015
Donald H. Kahn (D’74, GD’76) Old Bridge, NJ; March 2, 2015
Patricia S. D’Imperio (DH’55) Allentown, PA; June 4, 2015
Daniel P. Casullo (GD’75) Philadelphia, PA; October 4, 2015
Bruce Mackenzie (D’55) June 18, 2015, Ramsey, NJ
Bonnie Field Crowley (DH’78) Lake Bluff, IL; February 20, 2015
David L. Schwartz (D’56) Henderson, NV; January 21, 2015 Morton H. Levy (D’56) Miami Beach, FL; February 1, 2015 John C. Saladino (D’56) Brooklyn, NY; January 15, 2015
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