Louise M. Turner

Of Newton, formerly of Fairfield, CT, August 20, 2007. She was born on January 16, 1911. Beloved wife of the late Prescott Kingsbury Turner, Sr. Devoted mother of Gail Turner (Slover) Arcari of Cromwell, CT; Prescott K. "Scott" Turner and wife Kathleen of Natick; and Amy Turner Montague and husband Lynwood of Newton; 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. A graduate of Barnard College, she received her master's degree in mathematics from Brown University, and completed the coursework toward a doctorate at Columbia University. She taught at Barnard College (1941-1947) and at Roger Ludlowe High School in Fairfield (1952-1956) and was Associate Professor at the University of Bridgeport (1953-1976). She was Regional Coordinator and Advisor for Charter Oak State College, (1978-1986). Memorial observances private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to Barnard College, Class of 1939 Scholarship Fund, c/o Audra Lewton, Office of Planned Giving, 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027.