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In Memoriam

Don Turcotte

Don Turcotte, the former Maxwell Upson Professor of Engineering in the Department of Geological Sciences who brought his aeronautic research roots into pioneering collaborations in the study of mantle dynamics and plate tectonics, died Feb. 4 in Davis, California. He...
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Michael Sheetz

Michael Patrick Sheetz passed away on January 30th after living nearly eleven years with multiple myeloma. A service of sharing was held on Wednesday, February 5th at Carnes Brothers Funeral Home. Mike was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania in 1946; his family moved to...
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William Dove

William Franklin (Bill) Dove passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Capitol Lakes Senior Living Center in Madison, WI. He is remembered as a scientist, a mentor, and a devoted family leader. Bill was born June 20, 1936 to William...
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Ray Destabelle

Our beloved, grandfather, father and husband Raymond Fernand Destabelle died Monday January 27, 2025, aged 94. Ray was born in Butte, Montana on September 21, 1930, to Fernand and Magdalena (Leni) Destabelle, who had emigrated from Belgium and Germany, respectively....
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