Passing of Dorcas Park

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On July 15, 2026

Missouri S&T is saddened to learn of the death of Dorcas Elnora Marshall Park, the wife of former chancellor Dr. John Park. She passed away Sunday, July 12, at age 91.

Park served as a kindergarten teacher for Rolla Public Schools for 28 years and retired in 1991. She was a member of Coterie of Missouri S&T and was named honorary president in 2010.

There will be a private celebration of life event held at a later date. Memorials in Park’s name can be made to Russell House.

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