1966 Obituaries
John Anderson
"Killed in a car accident some years back" -- Robert Rafferty
Allyson Aten Callahan
April 14, 1948 - April 6, 1975
Steven Barley
"Passed away some years ago while living in Lake Tahoe" -- Doug Brinkmeier
Susan Bearinger Schwartz
August 20, 1948 - May 1972
Trudee Botterell States
September 25, 1948 - July 12, 2003
Wilson Bradeford, Jr.
October 2, 1947 - November 13, 1995
Harry Butler
August 28, 1948-March 30, 2001
William Butler
October 25, 1948 - November 5, 1989
Patricia Ciolak Rubin
March 23, 1948 - January 5, 2001
Robert Clabeaux
April 11, 1948 - October 11, 1999
He was the son of Theodore Clabeaux and my half brother" -- Ted Clabeaux
Richard Clark
February 15, 1947 - September 1984
Donna Copeland
Dianne Cordle Westman
August 10, 1948 - February 22, 2001
Cathy Craig
Frank Davis*
Harry Lawrence Drogin
June 3,1948 - December 10, 2004
After a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis, Harry was called home on December 10, 2004. Harry leaves behind his beloved wife, Debbie; children, Jason and Courtney, daughter-in-law Christina. He was a loving brother to Steve Drogin and Carol Hill. Harry grew up in San Diego and attended Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona, where be fell in love with Debbie. They made their home in University City, where they raised their children. After a career in real estate development, he went back to his passion for the theatre, and started a career as a middle school drama teacher at La Jolla Country Day School.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations may be made in his honor to the SD chapter of the MS Society, 8840 Complex Dr, Suite 130, San Diego, CA 92123 or to the San Diego Hospice, 4311 Third Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, whose tender care helped ease H
John Duran
May 8, 1947 - January 20, 2006
John died of cancer. He was born in Chula Vista and was a technical illustrator. Survivors include his brother, Phillip Duran ‘68 of Hoboken, N.J.
(Thanks to Susan Weetman Belair '68 for the news of John's passing)
David Dutton
August 22, 1948 - May 10, 1979
Ivy Eidex Blum
January 13, 1948 - May 22, 1993
My cousin Ivy died from ovarian cancer
Stanley C. Eiter
May 14, 1948 - March 5, 2004
Stanley C. Eiter, 55, of Spring Valley died after a short battle with cancer. He was born in San Diego. Stan was the owner-operator of Stan's Electric. He is survived by his only child, Geoff Eiter of Boise, Idaho and perhaps a thousand friends. His parents, Clayton and Cecilia Eiter -- as well as his brother Tom -- preceded him in death. Stan was a bass guitar player in rock and roll bands during the 1960s, notably the Barons and the Nobles. He worked for the old Mayfair Market chain before moving to the electrical business. Stan also enjoyed travel and the great outdoors. He was an avid sportsman and gun enthusiast. Stan also provided financial advice to his many friends.
James Evert
January 27, 1948 - February 12, 1967
Cheryl Haight Fry
April 19, 1848 - December 17, 2007
John Haile
May 12, 1948 - November 1, 1965
Kathleen Hansen
Jon Harvey
October 29, 1948 - October 16, 1987
Gilbert Hayes
October 27, 1948 - May 6, 1994
David Hopkins
August 23, 1948 - June 13, 2000
My brother David was an internationally-known musician and song writer with the group Random Sample, was on staff with Youth for Christ, and for over 20 years was Youth Camp Director at Forest Home Christian Conference Center in Forest Falls, California. David and passed away from MS. He was married with four daughters.
Eva Irvin Diaz
September 15, 1949 - May 17, 1981
Janet Jacobi Ware
August 6, 1948 - October 1975
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William Donald Kenney
August 22, 1947 - May 1, 1998
Carol Kyle Cowan
Bonnie Larson
(No photo in yearbook)
July 20, 1948 - June 26, 1965
Marie Longdon
August 14, 1948 - December 30, 1997
Don Maize
(No photo in yearbook)
Stephanie Marino
January 31, 1948 - June 12, 1999
Daniel Matlock
(No photo in yearbook)
Dale McCormick
February 5, 1948 - March 19, 1965
Dale McCormick and Lance Shanley were both killed in a car accident during our junior or senior year. We went through school together since elementary school and Lance lived across the street from my house --
Marsha McGaw
Marcia McGaw was my best friend and was killed in a train accident between our sophomore and junior year -- Sally Marshall-Hyde
Rita Moss Levy
Ted Nichols
December 5, 1947 – July 12, 2001
Tina Overton Brende
April 2, 1949 - December 18, 2002
Joseph Palazzolo
May 25, 1948-January 24, 2002
A 28-year resident of Riverside, Joseph died at Riverside Community Hospital. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and was a San Diego resident from the age of 9 until his move to Riverside. He had been employed for 28 years with the County of Riverside Probation Department, having served as a Supervising Probation Officer. He earned a BS in Criminolgoy at California State University-San Bernardino.
Survivors include his wife Janet of Riverside, daughter Julie Palazzolo, sons Joseph Jr. and Jared, all from Riverside, mother Rose Palazzolo of San Diego, brothers Christopher and John from San Diego, and Robert of Leander, Texas, sisters Angie Hamilton and Mare Anne Allen of San Diego. Joseph was preceded in death by his father Christopher and brother Barney.
Barbara Raspenti
February 13, 1948 – April 10, 1987
Barbara died in a car accident. My mother was married to her brother Richard and was one of her best friends – Karla Huber
Russell Rice
February 29, 1948 - May 1972
Randall Richolson
October 20, 1948 - May 1980
My friend Randall died in a vehicle accident in Las Vegas NV – James “Mike” Kelley
Diane "Mari" Sanders
My mother, Diane (Mari) Sanders was still living in San Diego till 2000, then moved to Portland, OR Unfortunately, she passed away from uterine cancer in December of 2001.
Michael Savary
June 10, 1948 - October 22, 2002
Michael was born in San Diego and was a life-long resident. He was an accomplished Journeyman carpenter who left his mark on many homes throughout San Diego. Michael passed away after a brave battle with brain cancer with his wife Mary, son Michael Jr., daughters Rebecca and Melanie by his side. His death was a tragic loss to his family and he is greatly missed everyday.
Lance Shanley
July 19, 1948 - March 19, 1965
Dennis Sherwood
March 26, 1947 - January 18, 2000
Dennis was born in San Diego, worked for the Immigration and Naturalization Service and had served in the Army. He belonged to the A.Y.H. Bicycle Club and the Rag Brai 700 Mile Bike Run. Survivors include his sons, Jason Michael Sherwood and Matthew David Studer; stepdaughter, Tracy Bui; father, Robert Adam Sherwood; and brother, James Robert Sherwood of Brisbane, Australia.
Dennis was a member of our junior college fraternity in the ‘60s and one of our “brothers” spoke with Dennis several years ago. Dennis had severe diabetes with the usual side effects. Dennis probably died from those medical problems -- Chris Stafford ’64
Trudy Stewart Veith
September 30, 1947 - January 16, 2008
Trudy had a massive heart attack as she was getting out of her car to go to a doctor’s visit. According to the daughter, she never knew what hit her -- Linda McKeon Ressetar '66
Florine Strong
October 1, 1948 - April 1974
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Don critiques the work of assembled firefighters in Montana around 2003.
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Don Lee Studebaker
October 21, 1948 - April 24, 2005
Don was born in Seattle and was a fire-management officer for the U.S. Forest Service. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He was an Eagle Scout and a member of the Antique Auto Club of America. Survivors include his wife, Ann Studebaker; daughters, Robin Coley of Santa Ysabel and Candace Studebaker of San Diego; and sons, Ian and Andrew Studebaker of San Diego.
We moved back into Don's parents' house a few blocks from Crawford in 1989, and three of our children also attended Crawford. Our first grandchild was born January 29, 2006 to daughter Candace '98
Don rose from seasonal firefighter to nationally recognized authority on fire behavior and disaster management who traveled all over the world. He managed not only major fires, but other disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, famine relief and floods. He also won the respect of NASA officials for his management of the Space Shuttle Columbia recovery effort.
Don had planned on attending the next Crawford reunion and was looking forward to reconnecting with his old classmates.
Raymond Joseph Testa
August 30, 1948-February 5, 2002
Ray was born in San Diego and was a private investigator for Manny Lopez Association, Inc. He was a bodyguard for Joan Kroc, a security manager and director, and a private investigator. He served in the Navy. He was a president of Lake Murray Little League. Survivors include his son, Timothy T. Testa; mother, Mary Testa; sister, Mary Elyn Testa; and brothers, Ed, Jim and Joe Testa.
"John, I talked to Ray's brother Jim. Ray died of congestive heart failure. Too bad, I liked Ray and knew him very well."
Mike Nesbit
Philip Tomic
Philip passed away from lung cancer in Fullerton, CA in 2003
John Robert Trebil Jr.
October 22, 1947 – October 1, 2006
John was born at Camp Le June, NC. His life came to an end after a year long courageous battle with melanoma. John passed away peacefully with his daughters Rebecca and Rachel and youngest son Andrew at his side. John loved sports and coached soccer and baseball teams for his sons and daughters. In the late 80's he served as President of La Mesa American Little League and La Mesa Pony League. During this time, he escorted the La Mesa team to the Pony League World Series in Pennsylvania..
The John & Susie Trebil Memorial Fund has been set up for 12-year old Andrew, the youngest of their 7 children. Donations can be made at any Washington Mutual Bank.
My dad was so looking forward to the reunion in September 2006. I was going to take him but his health did not allow it. He was hospitalized September 14th and was never able to return home. He really wanted to see his old friends and that would have been the highlight of his year.
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Fredrick Wagner
Steve Wangler
June 8, 1948 - October 1, 1983
James Wright Jr.
February 21, 1948 - May 5, 1968
I remember I saw James Wright's name and date of death on the list of those from San Diego killed in the VietNam war.
James William Wylie
May 1, 1948-February 20, 2004
James, 55, of El Cajon was born in San Diego and was a commercial painter. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War. Survivors include his companion, Nancy Blanton; daughter, Jessica of El Cajon; stepsons, Eric and Jay Blanton of El Cajon; mother, Mildred Zimmerman of Point Loma; sister, Katherine Wylie of Chula Vista; niece, Erin Wylie of Wenatchee, Wash.; and three grandchildren.
* No photo in yearbook
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