This website displays notices of alumni deaths reported to the college, along with comments from the Carleton community. They are ordered by when the college was notified of their passing, most recent first.
Browse by class year or major, or enter a search term below. Search terms can include a specific name, a first name, or last name. A search of a specific year will provide a list of alumni who passed in that year. A search of a date (formatted January 1, 2020) will provide a list of alumni who passed on that date.
Clifford Johnson ’72
September 22, 2022

Barbara (Leitner) Essig ’51
May 2, 2020
Thomas Prather ’59
July 26, 2022
Jean (Volkenant) Rohrbaugh ’48
September 16, 2022
Peter Gruenberg ’73
September 10, 2022

Mary (Ehrhardt) Moe ’52
September 7, 2022
Eric Pianka ’60
September 12, 2022
Margaret (Stamm) Dahlman ’39
August 17, 2021
Anne (Bratton) Bohlke ’66
September 10, 2022
Catherine (Wells) Hanson ’55
September 6, 2022
Ruth (Rothschild) Bass ’48
May 18, 2022
Bela Stoddard ’45
December, 2011
Bernd Crasemann ’43
October 28, 2018
Blanche (McDonald) Wood ’43
September, 1995
Georgianne (Leslie) Middlebrook ’45
December 26, 2016
Margaret (Foley) Vaughn ’42 W41
February 16, 2022
Marian (Smith) Lam ’39
January 25, 2021
Marjorie (McClanahan) Hager ’43
January 24, 2013
Mary (Pegg) Sexton ’43
February 3, 2018
Robert Deuben ’43
May 11, 2002
Ross Smith ’45
April 12, 1998
Virginia (Pearson) Anderson ’51 W51
July 20, 2022
Bruce Ario ’78
August 6, 2022
Terry Strecker ’69
August 28, 2022

William Boelke ’57
March 10, 2022
William Coghill ’50
June 24, 2022
Paul Hanten ’46
August 23, 2022
Gerald Kerns ’55
August 15, 2022
Jane (Spaulding) Nordberg ’47 W47
August 27, 2022
Marjorie (Gilchrist) Groman ’49
August 18, 2022
Norman Sperber ’50
August 22, 2022
Dorothy (Harshman) Garriott ’50
August 18, 2022
Bruce Douglas ’67
August 13, 2022

Marcia (Allen) Keller ’54 P74 P79 P90
August 21, 2022
Douglas McDonald ’55
May 6, 2022
Allan Gunn ’58 P04
August 12, 2022
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