Obituaries

S. Jenkins Anderson, ’49

Swinton Jenkins ‘Jenks’ Anderson, 96, died peacefully on September 20, 2022. He was born in Charleston, SC on July 8, 1926 to the late Harry and Beulah Anderson. Jenks served in the U. S. Navy during WWII. As a Citadel graduate, he spent his entire career at Florida Steel Corporation. […]

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Justin L. Donlon, ’97

Justin Luis Donlon, 47, of Leavenworth, Kan., a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather and proud Army soldier, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022. He was born to Roger and Norma Donlon on April 22, 1975, in Columbus, Ga. Justin grew up in an Army family and lived at many stateside […]

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William D. Eady, ’59

William David Eady, age 85, of Sumter, beloved husband of Martha Jean “Jeanie” Smith Eady, died on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born in Due West, he was a son of the late John Nesbit Eady and Francis Isabel Rampey Eady. David graduated from The Citadel […]

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R. David Boyd, Sr., ’60

Legendary political cartoonist, artist and character David Boyd Sr., 83, passed away Tuesday after a lengthy illness. A graduate of The Citadel and a U.S. Army veteran, Boyd made his way to Newnan in the 1960s to head the Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce. He later tried his hand at private […]

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Jeremy H. Pitts, ’03

Jeremy Haynsworth Pitts age 42, died on September, Sunday, 18, 2022, beloved husband of 5 years to Tia Gayle Brown Pitts. Born in Sumter, he was the son of Grace Ellen Jackson McDuffie and the late William Carroll Pitts. Jeremy graduated in 2003 from the Citadel where he was a […]

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Robert F. Seaborn, CGC ’76

Robert Franklin Seaborn of Apalachicola, Florida, passed away at home September 6, 2022. Born January 18, 1942, and raised, in Calloway, Florida, Bob was the youngest of six children of Emma Elizabeth Gill Seaborn and William Fredrick Seaborn. Bob was a graduate of Bay County High School, Florida State University […]

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Winston S. Silver, ’70

Winston Winkie Sprague Silver, 74, of Wanchese, NC passed on Saturday, September 10, 2022. Winkie was born on March 5, 1948, in Raleigh, NC to the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hinton Silver. He graduated from Broughton High School and attended The Citadel. He is survived by his wife, Nancy […]

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Christopher A. Rubino, ’89

Christopher Alan Rubino of Fort Myers, Fla., passed away suddenly May 9, 2022 at Healthpark Medical Center, Ft. Myers, FL. Rubino retired from the US Navy Reserve as Senior Chief in 2010 serving 21 years. He was a retired sergeant with the New Haven Police Department, having served 20 years. […]

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Nicholas D. Goshen, ’04

U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas D. Goshen passed away from natural causes on September 6, 2022 while serving in Eastern Europe. Lt. Col. Goshen was deployed with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and was based at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. Since June, the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) […]

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Patrick A. Graneto, Jr., ’60

Patrick A. “Pat” Graneto, retired lumber broker and longtime Cedar Mill, Ore., resident, died Aug. 5, 2022, after suffering a heart attack at his home. He was 84. Pat was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., May 27,1938. After schooling in New York City, he graduated from The Citadel military college in […]

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Donald E. (Rosie) Rosenblum, ’51

On Tuesday September 6th, surrounded by his loving children, Retired Lieutenant General Donald E. “Rosie” Rosenblum, of Savannah, Georgia passed away at age 93. Rosie was born on June 3rd, 1929, in Flushing, NY and raised during the Depression in Hell’s Kitchen in New York. In 1948, he graduated from […]

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William M. Wrighten, CGC ’96

Rev. William M. Wrighten, of Moncks Corner, son of the late Sylvia McKnight Wallace and William and Mary Wrighten, was born on December 20, 1969 and raised in St. Stephen, South Carolina. He received his education in the Berkeley County School District and graduated from St. Stephen High School in […]

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Werner R. Thomisser, ’60

Werner Richard Thomisser (84), of Weddington, N.C., passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022, following a lengthy illness. He was born in New York City on June 22, 1938, to the late Ferdinand and Anna Eberhardt Thomisser. The family later moved to Somerville, NJ, where he graduated from Somerville High […]

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Joel D. Spigel, ’69

Joel David Spigel, 75, of Spartanburg, SC died Friday, August 26, 2022 at Spartanburg hospital for Restorative Care. Born July 5, 1947 in Houston, TX, he was the son of the late Julian and Geneva Fulk Spigel and the husband of the late Janelle Nelson Spigel. Mr. Spigel was a […]

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Joseph S. Bienstock, ’48

Joseph S. Bienstock, D.D.S., of Clearwater, Fla., passed away on July 17, 2022 at 95 years of age. Beloved husband of, and predeceased by, Phyllis (Rappeport) for over 57 years. Loving father of Michele Levin (Robert Marrazzo) and predeceased by Madge Bienstock. Cherished grandfather of Daniel Levin (Arielle), Laura Levin […]

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