Obituaries
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May 12, 2021
Remembering political scientist Ronald Inglehart
Ronald F. Inglehart, Amy and Alan Lowenstein Professor Emeritus of Democracy, Democratization and Human Rights, professor emeritus of political science, and research professor emeritus in the Center for Political Studies, died May 8 at age 86.
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April 12, 2021
Obituary — Jeffrey R. Parsons
Jeffrey R. Parsons, professor emeritus of anthropology and curator emeritus of Latin American archaeology in the U-M Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, died March 19 at the age of 81, after a life of innovative field research and devoted teaching.
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March 15, 2021
Obituary — George Jay Bornstein
George Bornstein, C.A. Patrides Professor Emeritus of English Language and Literature in LSA, died after sunset Feb. 2, with his wife, Jane Bornstein, by his side.
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March 15, 2021
Obituary — Edward J. McGuire
Edward J. McGuire, professor emeritus of urology, died peacefully at home Feb. 16 at age 81. McGuire was a founder of a branch of urology, now described as neurourology and female pelvic medicine and reconstruction.
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March 15, 2021
Obituary — Michael Anthony (Tony) Schork
Michael Anthony (Tony) Schork died peacefully in his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Feb. 25, at the age of 84, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
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March 1, 2021
Obituary — Joe Eisley
Joe Eisley, professor emeritus of aerospace engineering, died Dec. 30, 2020, at the age of 92. In 1956, he and his wife moved to Ann Arbor where he began a 42-year career as a professor of aerospace engineering at U-M.
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February 8, 2021
Obituary — Robbins Burling
Robbins Burling, professor emeritus of anthropology and linguistics, died peacefully Jan. 2 at the age of 94 after a full, rich life.
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January 18, 2021
Obituary — James Renick
Former UM-Dearborn chancellor James Renick was a leader who noticed when people went above and beyond. Renick, who served as chancellor from January 1993 through July 1999, died Jan. 3 at the age of 72.
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January 11, 2021
Obituary — Irwin J. Goldstein
Irwin J. Goldstein, a professor emeritus pf biological chemistry and longtime Ann Arbor resident, died Dec. 26 in Chelsea, Michigan. He was 91.
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January 11, 2021
Obituary — Tom Hickey
Tom Hickey, professor emeritus of health behavior and health education, died Nov. 8, 2020, at the age of 80 after complications from surgery.
