faculty death

Passing of Frederick Ekstam

Posted by on February 6, 2023

The Missouri S&T community is saddened to learn of the death of Dr. Frederick (Fred) Ekstam, retired lecturer in English and technical communication.

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Passing of Dr. Walter Gajda

Posted by on January 23, 2023

The Missouri S&T community is saddened to learn of the death of Dr. Walter Joseph Gajda Jr., former vice chancellor for Academic Affairs and chair of electrical engineering.

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Celebration of Life planned for Dr. Don Madison

Posted by on May 18, 2022

The Missouri S&T community is saddened to learn of the death of Dr. Don Madison, retired Curators’ Distinguished Professor emeritus of physics. He passed away Saturday, May 14, at age 77.

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Funeral services planned for Dr. Bob Ken Robertson

Posted by on May 2, 2022

The Missouri S&T community is saddened to learn of the death of Dr. Bob Ken Robertson, associate professor emeritus of chemistry. He passed away April 22, at age 83. A visitation for family and friends will be held 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 7, at the Christ Episcopal Church, located at 1000 N. Main St. in Rolla. A memorial service will begin at 12:30 p.m. at the church.

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Passing of Dr. Carol Smith

Posted by on May 2, 2022

The Missouri S&T community is saddened to learn of the death of Dr. Carol Ann Smith, associate professor emeritus of philosophy. Smith passed away July 30.

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Passing of Wayne Cogell

Posted by on February 22, 2020

Dr. Wayne Cogell, professor emeritus of philosophy and former associate dean of S&T’s College of Arts and Sciences, died Feb. 16 at age 80. Funeral arrangements are pending.

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Funeral services announced for Barry Flachsbart

Posted by on May 28, 2019

Dr. Barry Flachsbart, professor emeritus of business and information technology, passed away May 25. Visitation services will be held 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at the Ortmann Stipanovich Funeral Home, located at 12444 Olive Blvd. in Creve Coeur, Missouri.

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Death of Dr. Nord Gale

Posted by on February 4, 2019

Dr. Nord Gale, the founding chair of the biological sciences department, passed away Friday, Feb. 1. Gale served Missouri S&T 32 years, retiring in 2000. A memorial service will be determined at a later date.

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