Obituaries
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October 4, 2021
Obituary — Lee West Jones Jr.
Lee West Jones Jr., D.D.S., died at home, peacefully in his sleep, Sept. 6. He was 87 years old. In 1971, Jones became the first minority admissions recruiter for the School of Dentistry.
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October 4, 2021
Obituary — James McIntosh
James Henry McIntosh, professor emeritus of English and American culture at the University of Michigan, died of a stroke Aug. 30 at his home in Ann Arbor in the presence of his wife, Elaine K. Gazda, and daughter, Karina McIntosh.
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August 30, 2021
Obituary — Donald Akers Jones
Donald Akers Jones, 90, beloved and treasured husband, father, grandfather and friend, and retired U-M math professor, died in his home in Corvallis, Oregon, on June 25.
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August 25, 2021
Remembering the College of Engineering’s H. Scott Fogler
H. Scott Fogler, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and Vennema Professor of Chemical Engineering and professor of chemical engineering in the College of Engineering, died Aug. 21.
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August 17, 2021
Remembering UM-Dearborn’s John Artis
Colleagues and former students shared their memories of longtime UM-Dearborn education lecturer John Artis, who died Aug. 2.
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July 19, 2021
Obituary — Robert S. Holbrook
Robert S. Holbrook, former associate provost and professor emeritus of economics in LSA, died May 15 at the age of 88 after a life of distinguished scholarship and service to U-M.
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July 19, 2021
Obituary — Piyush Chamanlal Kothary
Piyush Chamanlal Kothary, 80, died unexpectedly June 28 in the comfort of his home. Piyush was a proud resident of Ann Arbor and served U-M for more than 45 years as a mentor and research scientist.
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June 7, 2021
Obituary — Frithjof Bergmann
Frithjof Bergmann, professor emeritus of philosophy and beloved father to Luke Bergmann, Jandy Bergmann and Ariel Sankar-Bergmann, died May 23 in Ann Arbor at the age of 90.
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May 18, 2021
Remembering LSA professor Charles Doering
Charles Rogers Doering, N.D. Kazarinoff Collegiate Professor of Complex Systems, Mathematics and Physics and director of the Center for the Study of Complex Systems, died May 15 at age 65.
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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.