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Ralph Wheeler, 88
No full textRalph Rawles Wheeler, a computer engineer who set up a simulator for the Apollo moon missions, has died at his home in Palo Alto. He was 88. Ralph is survived by his wife, brother, two daughters, son, and eight grandchildren
Dr. Susan Hansen Pollock
No full textPalo Alto resident Dr. Susan Hansen Pollock, a physician who was the prime mover in the return of El Camino Hospital in Mountain View to community control, has died after a nine-year battle with cancer. She was 70
Tze Leung Lai, June 28, 1945 - May 21, 2023
No full textTze Leung Lai, Ray Lyman Wilbur Professor at Stanford University, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 21, 2023. Lai had taught at Stanford University for 36 years and served as chair of Stanford statistics from 2001 to 2004
Patricia Amelia Douglas
No full textPatricia Amelia Douglas of Palo Alto, passed away on August 17th, peacefully at home with her family by her side
Frederick Carl Schwerer, February 1, 1941 - October 24, 2023
No full textFrederick Carl Schwerer III, 82, of Palo Alto, California passed away October 24, 2023, at home, surrounded by his family. Born on February 1, 1941, Fred volunteered with various community organizations, including the Palo Alto Bridge Club
Katherine B. Philips, January 3, 1928 - November 25, 2023
No full textKatherine Bulkley Philips ("Kay"), long-time Palo Alto resident and former Executive Director of the Mid-Peninsual YWCA, died on November 25, 2023. She was 95. Kay was one of several community leaders of various Palo Alto community organizations
Peter Bohley, December 29, 1941 - October 18, 2023
No full textPeter Richard Bohley died on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 81 years old. Born on December 29, 1941 in Honolulu, Hawaii, Peter spent most of his life as a Palo Alto resident, graduating from Palo Alto High School
Ruth Irene Wood, June 25, 1933 - January 4, 2023
No full textFor more than 40 years, Rush served as a volunteer for the Palo Alto Auxiliary to the Allied Arts Guild, which raised money for the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Charlie Schulz, 90
No full textCharles "Charlie" Gary Schulz, a Palo Alto attorney for several decades, has died after months of declining health at age 90
Alice Rockwood Bethke, December 28, 1938 - March 6, 2023
No full textAlice Rockwood Bethke passed away peacefully on March 6, 2023, surrounded by her family. Born on December 28, 1938 in Summit, New Jersey, Alice moved to Palo Alto with her family in 1974 and had volunteered in the Palo Alto schools