Obituaries

  1. July 25, 2022

    Obituary — James H. Vincent

    James H. Vincent, professor emeritus of environmental health sciences in the School of Public Health, died peacefully at his Ann Arbor home June 23, from liver cancer.

  2. July 25, 2022

    Obituary — Ilene Forsyth

    Professor Emerita Ilene H. Forsyth, a renowned scholar of western medieval art, gifted teacher, generous philanthropist, steadfast supporter of the arts and humanities, died June 16.

  3. July 25, 2022

    Obituary — Christer E. Nordman

    Christer E. Nordman, professor emeritus of chemistry, died peacefully at home July 6, 2022, at the age of 97. In 1955, he joined the chemistry faculty at U-M, becoming a full professor of chemistry in 1964.

  4. June 6, 2022

    Obituary — Ernest McCarus

    Ernest McCarus, professor emeritus of Arabic and Kurdish languages and linguistics, died April 5 at age 99.

  5. May 2, 2022

    Obituary — William Darrel Ensminger

    William Darrel Ensminger, professor emeritus of internal medicine and pharmacology, died peacefully in his sleep at age 79 on March 11.

  6. May 2, 2022

    Obituary — Michael McCulloch Martin

    Michael McCulloch Martin, 87, professor emeritus of ecology and evolutionary biology, died April 18 while resting at home surrounded by family.

  7. April 4, 2022

    Obituary — Michael Woodroofe

    Michael Barrett Woodroofe, the Leonard J. Savage Professor Emeritus of Statistics, died Feb. 22, 2022, at age 81.

  8. February 21, 2022

    Obituary — Larry Stanford Matthews

    Larry Stanford Matthews, professor emeritus of orthopaedic surgery, died Nov. 27, 2021, in Tucson, Arizona, at age 84.

  9. February 7, 2022

    Obituary — Jerome Martin Clubb

    Jerome Martin Clubb, professor emeritus of history and research scientist emeritus, died Dec. 15, 2021, in Vancouver, Washington.

  10. January 4, 2022

    Remembering LGBTQ+ pioneer, Spectrum Center co-founder Jim Toy

    Spectrum Center co-founder and U-M alumnus Jim Toy died Jan. 1 at age 91, leaving a legacy for his work advancing LGBTQ+ rights in Ann Arbor, the state of Michigan and the nation.