Obituaries

  1. September 15, 2023

    Obituary — Carl Cohen

    Carl Cohen, professor emeritus of philosophy, died Aug. 26 at age 92. His 62-year tenure at U-M was one of the longest in university history.

  2. August 28, 2023

    Obituary — Robert M. Owen

    Robert M. Owen (known as Bob by friends and family), professor emeritus of marine geochemistry and of the environment, died peacefully June 10 at age 77.

  3. August 28, 2023

    Obituary — Robert M. Anderson

    Robert M. Anderson, professor emeritus of medical education in the Department of Learning Health Sciences, and an internationally respected expert in the field of diabetes care and education, died July 28.

  4. August 14, 2023

    Obituary — Michael D. Fetters

    Michael D. Fetters, professor of family medicine, longtime faculty member, colleague, physician, mentor and friend, died July 16 at his lake home after a yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer.

  5. July 24, 2023

    Obituary — Priscilla Sue Rogers

    Priscilla Sue Rogers of Ann Arbor, associate professor emerita of management communication in the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, died May 3 in Singapore.

  6. July 18, 2023

    Remembering Michael D. Fetters

    Michael D. Fetters, professor of family medicine in the Medical School, died over the weekend after a yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer.

  7. June 5, 2023

    Obituary — Ludwig Koenen

    Ludwig Koenen, the Herbert C. Youtie Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Papyrology at U-M, died May 9.

  8. June 5, 2023

    Obituary — David L. Lewis

    David L. Lewis of Ann Arbor, professor emeritus of business history, remembered as the world’s preeminent expert on the life of Henry Ford for more than a half century, died April 13.

  9. March 13, 2023

    Obituary — James Ward Brown

    James Ward Brown, had a long tenure as a professor of mathematics at UM-Dearborn, holding positions of assistant professor, associate professor, professor, and acting department chair, died Dec. 22, 2022.

  10. March 13, 2023

    Obituary — Barbara Everitt Bryant

    Barbara Everitt Bryant, research scientist emerita in the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, died March 3 in Ann Arbor of natural causes, surrounded by family.