GERALD-KENT-Obituary

GERALD KENT

La Mesa, California

1930 - 2016

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Gerald Joseph Kent Professor at Rider University with key role in creation of science department, 85 Gerald Joseph Kent III, 85, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 25, 2016, in San Diego, Calif. Jerry was born Nov. 24, 1930, in Newark, N.J., the only child of Gerald Joseph Kent, Jr. and...

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Dr. Kent was one of the best professors I had. As a result here it is 40 years later and I still remember a lot of organic chemistry. He worked very hard to develop a great chemistry department and a great science program at Rider. I think I learned more at Rider than I did at two graduate schools.

Have many happy memories of Jerry as we grew up together living across the street from his family. Jerry is the one who gave my brother the nickname of "Zeke".


Betty(Sellick)Lawlor

My sincere condolences to the family of Dr. Kent - one of the best professors I've had. I clearly remember his words to this day.

1948 Hillside High School Epoch yearbook

my condolences, my brothers best friend!
George (Chippy) Damiano

May the God of comfort bring the family peace.