James-Fossett-Obituary

James W. Fossett Ph.D.

Delmar, New York

About

LOCATION
Delmar, New York
CHARITY
Doctors Without Borders

Obituaries

Send Flowers

Fossett, James W. Ph.D.DELMAR - James W. Fossett, Ph.D., 72, died peacefully on December 15, 2022, at his home in Delmar.Jim was born in Emory, Ga., and raised in suburban Atlanta. He earned a bachelor's degree with honors in political science from Vanderbilt University, and a doctoral degree in...

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Condolences to Jim and his family. I served on the Graduate Academic Council with him when I was at UAlbany before leaving to Hunter College, and he was always kind and a generous mentor to younger faculty such as myself. I remember his commitment to students and social justice, and his unwavering support to immigrants and communities of color. He is a rare combination of brilliance and compassion. I am sorry to hear of his passing, and he will be missed.

Condolences to Dr. James Fossett's Family and friends. May memories comfort you, your family and colleagues at University at Albany, SUNY. As a former Doctoral Student in Political Sciences; and collaborations with Public Administration, Health Policy and Social Work activities, I learned, enjoyed and witness many of his contributions at University at Albany, SUNY. He had a great legacy. Rest in Peace Best wishes, Maria C Onetti-Bischoff and her husband Christopher Bischoff, and our daughter...