In Memoriam

We remember with fondness our departed MIT colleagues and friends. This In Memoriam listing contains the names of MIT faculty and staff who were confirmed deceased by Human Resources, MIT News, or family members. Names listed in red include a link to the individual's obituary, provided by friends or family. To report the death of or supply an obituary for faculty or staff, please email retirees.assoc@mit.edu.

The leaf icon that follows an individual's name indicates that a donation to the MIT Retirees Undergraduate Scholarship Fund was made in loving memory of the deceased.

James W. Harris
Linguistics and Philosophy
November 10, 2024
Philip B. Herr
Urban Studies and Planning
April 16, 2024
Jerilyn Hill
Materials Science and Engineering
March 19, 2024
David L. Hovey
Lincoln Laboratory
November 1, 2024
Robert H. Jacobson
Lincoln Laboratory
May 5, 2024
Paul J. Johnson
Lincoln Laboratory
January 9, 2024
Kenneth R. Johnson, Jr.
DAPER
February 12, 2024
Merton Jerome Kahne
Brain and Cognitive Sciences
August 17, 2024
Bethune V. Kelly
Office of the Vice President for Finance
Accounts Payable
January 7, 2024
Kenneth K. Kopp
Facilities & Physical Plant
Repair and Maintenance
December 15, 2024
Stanley T. Kotowski, Jr.
Lincoln Laboratory
August 16, 2024
Israel Kupiec
Lincoln Laboratory
February 15, 2024
David D. Lanning
Nuclear Science and Engineering
April 26, 2024
Mathieu Jacques Philippe Le Provost
Aeronautics and Astronautics
July 30, 2024
Francis Fan Lee
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Research Laboratory of Electronics
January 12, 2024
Ruth G. Lewis
Facilities & Physical Plant
Custodial Services
September 17, 2024
John D.C. Little
Sloan School of Management
September 27, 2024
Thomas P. Lloyd
Lincoln Laboratory
January 17, 2024
Warren (Lloyd) Locke, IV
Lincoln Laboratory
February 12, 2024
Scott B. Lovitch
Health Sciences and Technology Program
April 13, 2024
John J. Mara
Graphic Arts
Technical Illustration
January 5, 2024
Max Martelli
Chemistry
December 19, 2024
Robert G. McKenna
Facilities & Physical Plant
February 15, 2024
Barbara J. McLaughlin
Laboratory for Nuclear Science
March 8, 2024
John Milne
Lincoln Laboratory
November 1, 2024
Arvind Mithal
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab
June 17, 2024
Carl H. Much
Lincoln Laboratory
Group 76
January 28, 2024
John D. Murray
MIT Police
April 19, 2024
Steven L. Nelson
Lincoln Laboratory
May 31, 2024
Anne-Marie J. Nestor
Lincoln Laboratory
July 6, 2024
Rita J. Nicolson
Lincoln Laboratory
February 22, 2024
Chasity Nunez
MIT Medical
March 5, 2024
Paul J. O'Leary
Lincoln Laboratory
May 29, 2024
Mary-Lou Pardue
Biology
June 1, 2024
Linda L. Patton
Division of Student Life
Housing and Residential Services
April 11, 2024
Carrie Ann (Fortunato) Perry
Lincoln Laboratory
March 29, 2024
Brenda Jo Pesaturo
Lincoln Laboratory
March 20, 2024
Dennis D. Rathman
Lincoln Laboratory
February 3, 2024
Ed Roberts
Sloan School of Management
February 27, 2024
Theo A. Roe
Lincoln Laboratory
January 11, 2024
Laura Rozak
MIT Medical
February 8, 2024
Arthur J. Saarinen
Lincoln Laboratory
August 23, 2024
Christopher Sawyer-Laucanno
Comparative Media Studies/Writing
October 3, 2024
Gerald Edward Schneider
Brain and Cognitive Sciences
December 11, 2024
Gloria Schuck
Center for Real Estate
December 25, 2024
Sandra B. Sener
Media Lab
May 14, 2024
Ronald Slahetka
System Design and Management Program
December 23, 2024
Fred John Solman, III
Lincoln Laboratory
November 27, 2024
David L. Spears
Lincoln Laboratory
August 8, 2024
Steven Strang
Comparative Media Studies/Writing
December 29, 2024
Sandra M. Tenorio
MIT
Intro to Technology, Engineering, and Science
October 19, 2024