FRED-GORNICK-Obituary

FRED GORNICK

New York, New York

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GORNICK--Fred, age 86, died of mesothelioma on October 22, 2015, at his home in New York City. A graduate of the Bronx High School of Science, City College of New York, and the University of Pennsylvania, he was a physical chemist and spent most of his career as a professor at the University of...

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Continue to rest in God´s peace. Job well done while here on earth as God welcomes you a good son.

Very, very sorry to hear of your loss. Professor Gornick was my instructor at UMBC ~ 1985, and had a lasting impact on my life. A couple recollections:

Professor Gornick started one class by reading the ~ 1920 high school curriculum from a local, elite institution (Gilman?). Of course, their high school studies were much more advanced than our college level studies. Dr. Gornick observed, Compare that with your own experienceor mine, for that matter. His self-effacing comments were much...

I am so sorry for the loss of your father. May it bring you a measure of peace knowing all that he accomplished. May God also bring your family peace, strength and loving comfort. (Rom. 15:33)