In Memoriam

Jay Thor Bergstralh passed away in Williamsburg, Virginia, on February 16, 2019 after a valiant battle with atypical Alzheimer’s disease. Bergstralh was born on August 23, 1943, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Carleton College in 1965 with a degree in Astronomy and the University of Texas in 1972 with Masters’ and Doctoral degrees in Astronomy. At […]

Julius Dasch, aged 86, departed this universe on February 14, 2019, at Ashton Medical Lodge in Midland, Texas, from complications of interstitial lung disease. Dasch was born in Dallas, Texas, on July 9, 1932. He graduated from North Dallas High School, and then earned geology degrees from Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas (B.S.), The University […]