IN MEMORIAM
Deacon Richard Glor died on July 13, 2009. Glor first came to St.
Kimber Lea Harrell, sister of Desiree Posey, admissions records coordinator, died on February 19, 2009. Dolores Lamb ’53, died in Houston on August 6, 2009. Massimo Albert Massoud, age 6, son of Heather Massoud ’93 died on February 13, 2009.
Thomas in 1986 and served in Institutional Advancement. He returned in 1990 as assistant registrar, then academic programs auditor. Eventually becoming registrar, he later simultaneously served as international student advisor. In 2000, the University bestowed the honorary title of registrar emeritus on Glor, who continued to serve as international student advisor and as chair of the graduation committee until his retirement on 2002. Grace Carter, the mother of Deborah Carter Churm ’81, died Feb. 1, 2009. Dr. Loren E. Davis, father of Dr. Charles Davis, professor of management, died on July 26, 2009.
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Thuan B. Nguyen, mother of Ly U. Phan, psychology instructor, died on April 5, 2009. Peter Anthony “Tony” Odem, brother of Dudley “Boo” Odem ’54, died May 9, 2009. Gilma O’Rourke died on July 23, 2009. She is survived by her husband, Ed O’Rourke, who was a Basilian seminarian at UST in the late 1960s, and her brother-in-law, Terence O’Rourke, an adjunct professor of international law and human rights in the Center for International Studies.
May 8, 2009. Sosa taught at UST from 2000 through 2003. Charles Morgan Stamey, husband of Mary “Liz” Fenn Stamey ’55, died on March 19, 2009. Dale Stewart, library assistant, died in April 2009. Karen Stockton, mother of Dr. Hans Stockton, associate professor, Center for International Studies, died on April 27, 2009.
from 1968 to 2008, Zambosco-Thomas taught Spanish, Spanish and Latin American Literature, creative writing, Hispanic theater and Hispanic cinema, and served as the director of the Women, Culture and Society Program.
University benefactor Theodore Tusa, Jr., MD., died on July 31, 2009. Iris Paine Webre, a longtime friend and donor of the University, died on April 26, 2009. She was
the spouse of Mr. Lloyd Webre, Sr., who served on the University’s board of directors from 1974 through 1984 and as chair from 1982 until 1984. The
Elsa Zambosco-Thomas died on April 1, 2009. A member of the University of St. Thomas faculty
Dr. Gustavo Wensjoe, director of the UST Center for International Studies, along with his nine-month-old son, Julian, died on March 19,
Nicoletta Terracina, mother of Joe Terracina’54, died on May 20, 2009.
Maria I. Perez, mother of Cruz Perez, Facilities Operations, died on July 13, 2009. Dr. Manuel Sosa, a former adjunct professor in the Modern and Classical Languages Department, died on
Webre family established the Lloyd P. Webre Chair in Education in honor of Mr. Webre, among many gifts to the University. Mrs. Webre received an honorary degree in 2004.
in Santa Clara, Peru. Wensjoe was on sabbatical and had traveled with his family to his native Peru to oversee operations on a school, Colegio 1270 San Juan Bautista, in the Huyacán district of Lima. In 2004, Wensjoe created the Peruvian Education Project (PEP) with the help of fellow UST faculty, students and friends. PEP seeks to provide better educational opportunities in Lima. Wensjoe served on the UST faculty since 1994 and as the director of the Center for International Studies since 2005.