Joanne K. Woods '59

Her boss at the Harvard Alumni Association said he was losing "a great goodwill ambassador" when Joanne K. Woods '59 retired from Harvard University last June. A Harvard Magazine article declared that "her hard work, grace, and congenial spirit have deeply affected the organization." She began her 43 years of service at Harvard fresh out of college in 1959.

Deaths: Arthur N. Paul '50, May 20, 2002, in Maine, at 78 * Betty Cobb Tripp '50, July 16, 2002, in Farmington, Maine, at 73 * Schuyler L. Mott '51, October 9, 2002, in Paris, Maine, at 73 * William F. Fitzgibbons '53, October 16, 2002, in Massachusetts, at 73 * Lewis C. Montpelier '55, January 4, 1999, in Connecticut, at 66 * Philip Henderson Jr. '59, July 24, 2002, in the Midwest, at 65 * Richard F. Russell Jr. '59, July 31, 2002, in Hyde Park, N.Y., at 65 * Dean P. Stewart '59, October 10, 2002, in Largo, Fla., at 65.