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Roger Neil Waud

1938 - 2024

Roger Neil Waud obituary, 1938-2024, Alexandria, VA

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1938

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2024

Roger Waud Obituary

Roger Neil Waud

March 26, 1938 - August 3, 2024

Alexandria, Virginia - Roger Neil Waud, 86, of Alexandria, VA passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2024, in the comfort of his home. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, economist, academic, philosopher and poet.

Roger graduated in 1960 from Harvard University, and the University of California Berkeley in 1965 with a PhD in economics. Roger was with the University of North Carolina from 1970 - 1996 as professor emeritus in economics. Roger authored many publications and two economics textbooks that included 5 editions.

Roger's full obituary is available on https://laytorestcremation.com/obituaries/roger-waud.

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Published by The News & Observer from Aug. 25 to Sep. 1, 2024.

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Christa Watters

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Roger helped make our neighborhood the good place to live that we all benefit from today. He encouraged our participation in the civic association and the life of our community. I admired his kindness, leadership, and humor.

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