Tributes to Psychologists

Lorig Kachadourian has passed away. The family is being cared for by Edward D. Jamie, Jr Funeral Chapel LLC - Hollis.

Bill Ryan was a man of integrity. He did not simply visit this world; he sought astonishment and amazement and found it throughout. He worked on the docks of San Francisco as a young man, hitchhiked alone across Europe, met Mother Teresa twice, sat with Ram Dass, and nearly became a monk, but...

JEROME FINKELSTEIN, 97, of New Hartford, NY passed away peacefully at Upstate University Medical Center on March 23, 2026. Jerome was born October 12, 1928, in the Bronx to Lazar and Fannie Gouravich Finkelstein. He graduated from James Monroe High School in the Bronx and went on to obtain his...

Ellen Roberta Philips Cullman, 77, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, in Waterville, Ohio. Ellen was the daughter of Edna Mae and Erwin Robert Philips. Born on December 31, 1948, in Kenton, Ohio. Ellen built lasting friendships growing up in Kenton and she was homecoming queen in 1966 at...

Jeremy Milton Katz, 83, of Wauwatosa, WI, passed away at home on April 11, 2026, surrounded by family after a hard-fought battle with thyroid cancer. Born December 2, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN, to Ruth and Manual Katz, Jeremy grew up in St. Louis Park, where he graduated from High School in 1960....

Steven M. Smith (Steve, a/k/a Dr. Memory), age 74, of Bryan, Texas, died on April 12, 2026. His enormous, generous heart gave out after he beat cancer. Steve was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1952 to Gerry and Phil Smith and grew up in University City, who, to our best understanding, always beat...

Jason Scott Fleming was the oldest of 3 children born to Wendy E. Fleming and the late Victor E. Fleming on June 4, 1977. Jason was called home to be with the Lord on April 11, 2026 at Lehigh Valley Muhlenberg Hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Jason was born and raised in Montclair, NJ. He was...

DeWayne Boyd Glazier, lovingly known as “D,” passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026, at 8:49 p.m. in Salt Lake City, Utah; just three hours shy of his 81st birthday. He fought valiantly to stay with us, but his body had grown too weary. He was born on April 8, 1945, in Salt Lake...

John Kurt Rae, known to family and friends as Kurt, passed away on April 14, 2026, in Plant City, Florida, at the age of 86. Born on February 24, 1940, in New York, New York, he lived a life marked by wisdom, thoughtfulness, and love, and he will be remembered with deep affection by all who knew...

Frederick “Rick” Charles Markwardt Jr. entered the world on September 19, 1930, joining his older brother Donald in the family of Mary (Drought) and Frederick “Fred” Markwardt. Rick grew up in Crosby-Ironton, Minnesota, where he enjoyed an active youth. He had hoped to...

David Goodwin passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The family is being cared for by Cedar Valley Funeral & Cremation.

R. Robert Geake, Ph.D., beloved husband, father, psychologist, and Michigan statesman, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, at the age of 89. A man of deep intellect and quiet devotion to public service, Bob spent more than five decades in service to the people of Michigan and found equal...

BIDOIS, Jolinda Ruth (nee Milbank). Treasured daughter of Gorham and Yvonne Milbank passed peacefully at home in Rotorua, 10 April 2026. Adored wife of Curtis, dearly loved sister of Jared and his wife Lorna, and devoted Godmother to Emmerson. A Registered Psychologist, Social Worker and...

Wanda Lee Williams was born Wanda Lee Brown on July 16th, 1947, in Joplin, Missouri, to parents Stephen and Ethel Brown. Wanda was preceded in death by both parents, her husband Eli Williams, and her sisters Equila and Dorothy Fowler. Following her early education in Joplin and high school...

Linda Oliver Shelly of Somerville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026. Born on March 13, 1948, Linda graduated from Central High School in Memphis, Tennessee, Class of 1966. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in 1971 and a Master’s degree in Psychology in 1972 from...

George "Yussy" Steinfeld August 15, 1934 ~ April 9, 2026 George "Yussy" Steinfeld, 91, of Trumbull, CT, husband of the late Jean Seidman Steinfeld, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Yussy was born in Brooklyn, New York on August...

Andrew I. Sattler passed away on April 9, 2026, after a short illness. He passed peacefully. He was born in the Bronx, New York, to Shirley and Seymour Sattler. He was local to the Toledo area for over 40 years. Sadly, his loving wife of forty years, Lynnette Sattler, preceded his death on March...

Christopher D. Allen, 54, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026. A "Celebration of Chris's Life" will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Byron Heritage Church, 103 West Heritage St. in Byron. Everyone is invited to attend and wear UGA colors or shirts. Born in Warner Robins, Chris...

Damon Tempey, a psychologist who devoted his career to helping people suffering from drug addiction and mental illness, died April 12, 2026 in hospice in Waterford Township, MI after a brief affliction with bile duct cancer. He was 83. Damon was a free thinker and was always on the lookout for...

Billie Jo Crouse (born Willa Joanne Moe) was born on July 31,1939, in Minneapolis, MN, and peacefully passed at home on January 24, 2026, joining her Lord; her husband H. Dean Crouse; and parents, Doris (Anderson) and Stanley Allen Moe of ND. She was a daughter, sister, aunt, friend, surrogate...

Susan Hatfield June 12, 1932 - March 2, 2026 Susan Hatfield, 93, of Sioux City, Iowa, died Monday, March 2, 2026, in Sioux City. A memorial service will be held in June. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend who will be deeply missed. Susan W. Hatfield was born June 12, 1932...

Elaine (Goodman) Alper - 88, formerly of Scranton, died Wednesday, April 8th at the Pearl of Downers Grove Nursing Home in Illinois. She was preceded in death by her ex-husband Les Alper. Born January 21,1938 in Scranton to the late Morris and Bessie Weinberg Goodman. Elaine was the last of her...

Jane Mitchell Hammond Massey, 89, passed from this life on March 29, 2026 in Columbia, South Carolina. Born in Providence, Rhode Island the youngest child of Edgar Hayes Hammond and Corinna Avery Laxton. She was predeceased by her parents, siblings Ann Long and Helen Stough, and her husband Rev....

Geraldine Phyllis Lewis passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The family is being cared for by Kirk Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Dr. Cynthia Medina passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The family is being cared for by Forest Lawn - Cypress.

Paul Delaney passed away Friday March 20, 2026. A friend, mentor, sage and sponsor, Paul impacted so many marginalized and suffering people in his years of service, both professionally and personally. Paul dedicated his career and his life to helping people. As a psychologist, Paul served the...

Mary Froiland, age 84 of Dawson and Minneapolis, MN, took her final breath on April 7th, 2026. Mary was an original. She was unconventional. She lived her life her own way. She was a natural athlete in a time before women's athleticism was celebrated. As a kid, she could outrun even her...

Alice Muriel Rohr (Ekeroth) passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026. The family is being cared for by Conte Funeral Home - North Andover.

Danielle Ann Sheypuk, 48, a resident of Manhattan, New York, and originally from Jermyn, Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly on Sunday. Born February 28, 1978 in Scranton, Danielle was the daughter of George and Delores (Fedorchak) Sheypuk. After graduating from Marywood University in Scranton with a...

MASON, Jean Kaltwasser Died at Cambridge, March 25, 2026. Born July 21, 1924, in St Louis, MO, Jean moved permanently to Cambridge, MA, in 1947, with her husband, Edward Allen Mason, who died in 2007. In her own words, she was "drawn since early childhood to other ways to live" and spent much of...

William Hansford Miller, 84, of Los Angeles, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at his beloved home in Mandeville Canyon. Born on October 3, 1941, in Cuthbert, Georgia, he was a cherished son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, colleague and friend. Dr. Miller, affectionately known as...

Gail Anne Curran, of Davidsonville, MD, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at the age of 81. She is survived by her beloved husband, Charles Moore Clusen; her loving daughter Cara Anne Clusen (Mihaly Balazs); and her cherished stepchildren, Cynthia Clusen Sherwood (late Parker Bennett Sherwood...

February 15, 1937 – March 20, 2026 Dr. Frank Farley, an internationally respected psychologist, scholar, and public intellectual, passed away at his home in Philadelphia, PA, at the age of 89. He was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, a place that shaped both his early life and his...

Lawrence P. “Larry” Monnens, 87, of Spicer, died Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Bethesda North Pointe in New London. His Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 9, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Spicer, with visitation one hour prior to the Mass. The service will...

Dr. Daniel Simon Nieto, 84, went to be with the Lord on March 25, 2026, in Kyle, Texas. Born on May 7, 1941, in Emporia, Kansas to Reverend Simon and Natalie Nieto, Dr. Nieto lived a life marked by intellectual curiosity, spiritual devotion, and an unwavering commitment to his family. Dr....

Virginia Smith Spurlock Nashville, TN Virginia Smith Spurlock, age 89, passed away May 29, 2015 at the Tri-Star Summit Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Virginia was born March 3, 1926 in Louisville, Tennessee to parents Summers Smith and Polly Smith. She was married December 23, 1950 in...