Dean-Lomis, Ph.D.-Obituary

Dr. Dean C. Lomis, Ph.D.

Newark, Delaware

1931 - 2021 (Age 89)

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Dr. Dean C. Lomis, Ph.D. Newark - Dean Lomis (born: Constantine Tsolomitis), age 89, of Newark, DE, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 13, 2021. He was a native of Gary, Indiana and the son of Greek immigrant parents Angelo and Helen Tsolomitis. Upon receiving his B.A. degree from...

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When I was just a 'kid' starting in international admissions at the U of Maryland, Dean was a guide as my office began to create study abroad programs, something the U of Delaware had been doing since the 1930s. I am profoundly sad at his passing. My thoughts are with Toula and his sons.

I was filled with unspeakable sadness when I heard that Dean had passed away. I've known Dean for over 50 years, 30+ at UD, and until last weekend, 20+ more. During his years at UD, Dean taught all of us using his own unique version of the Socratic method, i.e., he MOTIVATED not only his students, but also all of us to LEARN (almost any subject), and to do so PLEASANTLY. I know him as a genuine gentleman, one who lived simply, loved generously, and cared deeply for anyone whom he touched...