She served in the Navy during World War II.

Loralee Smith Durkee, ’44 (graphic arts), of Oroville, Calif., August 17, at 98. Survivors: her children, Tacy Hahn and Stephen four grandchildren and great-granddaughter. She was predeceased by her husband, William, ’43. She was also an avid tennis player and skier and especially enjoyed spending time at Lake Tahoe. She raised her children in Woodside and served on the town council and as mayor. After working for Matson Steamship Line, she trained Pentagon staff ON how to use punch-card computers. Suzanne Stephens Weeks, ’43 (education), of Portola Valley, Calif., July 1, at 100. Survivors: her children, Gary, Wendy, Jill Relles, Kit Harwood, Sue and Eve Eppard eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Milton. She was a voracious reader who loved tennis, gardening, cooking, kayaking, hiking, fishing, skiing, traveling and summers at Lake Tahoe. She earned a graduate degree in social welfare from UC Berkeley. Maxine Frances Samuel Dickson, ’40 (psychology), of San Francisco, August 27, at 102. Survivors: his son, Nicholas granddaughter and brother. He was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Jane Ann. He authored several textbooks and more than 100 articles and was awarded the Lanchester Prize in operations research and the Lincoln Foundation’s Student Design Gold Medal. In his later career, he focused his expertise on design and industrial optimization, approaches to education, applied psychology and the psychological underpinnings of exceptional teams. He was professor emeritus of chemical and mechanical engineering and served as associate dean for affirmative action in the School of Engineering. Survivors: his children, Gordon, Alison, Adam, ’74, Monica, Jennifer Norman and Ernest 16 grandchildren, including Corinne, ’06, MA ’07, Nicholas, ’04, Daniel, MBA ’13, and Stephanie, ’09 and 12 great-grandchildren.ĭouglass J. He was predeceased by his wife of 77 years, Frances. He received multiple awards and a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials was named for him in 2000. The hundreds of articles he wrote and co-authored on condensed matter and superconductivity helped define the field of applied physics and led to numerous technological innovations. He was the Theodore and Sydney Rosenberg Professor in Applied Physics, emeritus. Theodore Henry Geballe, of Woodside, Calif., October 23, at 101.

Camp Club Girls by Janice Thompson