Anthony S. Slovacek, ’60

St. Michael the arch angel has called another paratrooper home. LTC (Ret.) Anthony Stephen Slovacek, 73, of Hendersonville, died Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, at the Charles George VA Medical Center. A native of Schenectady, N.Y., Anthony was a son of the late Anthony and Esther Kovarovic Slovacek. He was a […]

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John L. Keener, Jr., CGC ’85

John (Jack) Leroy Keener, Jr. of Beaufort, SC, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2012. He was born in Bethesda, MD at Bethesda Naval Hospital, the son of Dr. John Leroy Keener, Sr., and Catherine Elizabeth Young Keener. As a Navy military dependent, he had lived in the Territory of […]

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Paul D. Peeples, ’61

Paul Davidson Peeples of Baker Blvd. in Estill, SC died Saturday October 27, 2012 at Roper Hospital in Charleston, SC. Born August 21st, 1939 in Estill, South Carolina he was the son of the late Edward Clyde Peeples and Elizabeth Davidson Peeples. Mr. Peeples was a 1961 graduate of The […]

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Frank J. Caple, Jr., ’60

Funeral services for Frank J. Caple, Jr., 75, of Summerville, will be held at 9am on Monday, October 29, 2012 at The Church of Saint John the Beloved 28 Sumter Avenue, Summerville, SC 29483. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall immediately following the service. In lieu of […]

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Toby J. Roda, ’91

Memorial Mass for Toby J. Roda, 43, of Willowick, will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church, 37940 Euclid Ave., Willoughby. Father Michael Troha will officiate. (Family and friends are asked to please meet at the church.) Mr. Roda passed away Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012, at Lake Health West […]

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Luther L. Clauss, Jr. ’55

Luther L. Clauss, Jr., of Saint Louis, MO, passed gently on October 14th, 2012 into the hands of his maker. Survived by loving wife Elizabeth Libby Clauss; 5 sons: Luther L. Clauss III ( Sue), Fred Clauss (Terri), Mark Clauss, Jim Clauss (Kelly) and Timothy Clauss (Beth); and 9 grandchildren. […]

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W. Gamewell (Curly) Watson, ’31

Dr. Walter Gamewell Watson, 102, husband of Audrey Bazemore Watson of 67 years, entered into rest on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at University Hospital. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. James D. Dennis, Jr., Dr. […]

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Ernest W. Carella, ’62

Ernest W. Carella of Miller Place, NY, died on April 11. He was the beloved husband of Jane; loving father of Kim Pierce and her husband Bill, Keith and his wife Karen, and Audra Carella; cherished grandfather of Michael, Anthony and Morgan; and dear brother of George, Janet and the […]

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Richard H. Miller, ’57

Richard H. Miller passed away Oct 21, 2012 in Santa Fe, NM. He was born on August 18, 1934 in Staunton, IL. He graduated with a BA in History from The Citadel; The Military College of South Carolina in 1957. He was a former Regular Army Officer who commanded a […]

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Gary R. Collins, ’82

Gary Russell Collins, of Orlando passed away in his home on Thursday, September 20, 2012 surrounded by his family and friends. He was diagnosed with malignant melanoma on November 11, 2011. His faith and courage inspired and sustained all who journeyed with him this past year. He was born on […]

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M. Webber Rowell, Sr., CGC ’74

LTC Maxcy Webber Rowell Sr., U.S. Army Retired, 84, husband of Iris Jean Blackmon Rowell for 62 years, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 18, 2012. Coach Rowell was born September 4, 1928 in Kingstree to the late John Horace Rowell and Essie Mae Jones Rowell. He […]

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Karl J. Lesemann, Jr., ’49

Karl John Lesemann, Jr., 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 13, 2012. His service will be held at the graveside in Magnolia Cemetery Sunday, October 21, 2012, 10 Cunnington Avenue at 3:00 pm. Karl was born April 27, 1923 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of […]

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Robert W. Cone, Sr., ’59

Robert W. (Bill, Bob, Wilton) Cone, Sr., 80, of Aiken, passed peacefully from this life at home with his family on Monday, October 15, 2012. Mr. Cone is survived by his wife, Roberta H. Cone; children, Margaret Cone Miller, Columbia, SC, Robert W. Cone, Jr., Palm Springs, CA, Jeffrey E. […]

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Melvin E. Bessinger, ’51

Melvin E. Bessinger, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Betty Prine Bessinger entered into eternal rest Monday, October 22, 2012. His Funeral Service will be held Thursday, October 25, 2012 in The Summerall Chapel, The Citadel at 2:00 p.m. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends […]

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William J. Newman, Jr., ’75

William J. Newman, age 59, life-long resident of Mountain Brook, Alabama, passed away Tuesday evening, October 9, 2012. A graduate of The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina, Mr. Newman was preceded in death by his parents, Col. William Jerome Newman and Mary Jean Reynolds Newman. Survivors include one sister, Donna […]

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