Obituaries

Obituary for Thalia Pandiri

Thalia Pandiri, who taught classics at Smith College for 56 years, died in a fire at her home in Northampton on December 17. She was a former

Obituary for William Scott

William (Bill) Scott, professor emeritus of classics at Dartmouth College, has died. Here is his obituary: Remembering William Scott, Distinguished Scholar of Ancient Greek Literature.

Obituary for Phyllis Katz

Phyllis Katz, longtime Latin teacher at Miss Porter’s School and Dartmouth College, has died. Phyllis taught at the CANE Summer Institute for years and a

Obituary for Raymond Koehler

Raymond Koehler, high school Classics teacher and longtime CANE member and presenter, has died. Here is his obituary.

Obituary for Gilbert Lawall

Gilbert Lawall, 88, died peacefully at home on August 7, 2025.  The youngest son of Edith Lawall and Russell Lawall, Gilbert was born in Detroit,

Obituary for Michael Putnam

Michael Putnam, Brown University Classics Emeritus, has passed away. Here is an article in memoriam from the Brown Classics Department.