Obituaries

  1. January 10, 2018

    Obituary: James N. Morgan

    James N. Morgan, an economist who created the longest-running intergenerational household survey in the world, died Jan. 8 at University of Michigan Hospital. He was 99 and lived in Ann Arbor.

  2. January 8, 2018

    Obituary: Paul Ilie

    Paul Ilie, professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature, scholar and critic in the fields of the history of ideas in Europe, and former University of Michigan professor, died July 18 in Los Angeles. He was 84.

  3. November 13, 2017

    Obituary: Joel Smoller

    Joel Smoller, 81, a recently retired professor of mathematics at the University of Michigan, died Sept. 27 after a prolonged illness.

  4. November 1, 2017

    Obituary: Roger Fleming Hackett

    Roger Fleming Hackett, emeritus professor of history at the University of Michigan and pioneer in the field of Asian studies, died Oct. 26 in Ann Arbor. He was 95 years old.

  5. November 1, 2017

    Obituary: Ross Chambers

    Ross Chambers, 84, Marvin Felheim Distinguished University Professor of French and Comparative Literature, Emeritus, died Oct. 18 in Ann Arbor following a brief illness.

  6. August 10, 2017

    Obituary: Frederick L. Goodman

    Professor Emeritus Frederick L. Goodman died Aug. 8 in Thousand Oaks, California.

  7. May 19, 2017

    Obituary: Max Arthur Heirich

    Max Arthur Heirich, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Michigan, died April 27 at the age of 85 after a long illness.

  8. May 19, 2017

    Obituary: Roland ‘Red’ Hiss

    Roland “Red” Hiss died Dec. 15, 2016, at the University of Michigan Hospital, surrounded by his family.

  9. May 19, 2017

    Obituary: Carolyn ‘Toni’ Kessler

    Carolyn “Toni” Kessler, who spent almost four decades working in the Office of the Registrar, died April 1 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital following a short illness.

  10. April 17, 2017

    Obituary: William R. ‘Bill’ Uttal

    William R. “Bill” Uttal, professor emeritus of psychology, was a scholar in the most ideal sense of the word. He died Feb. 9.