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Rodman W. Chamberlain, Jr., ’37

Rodman W. Chamberlain, Jr., ’37, Suchs, GA, February 10, 2010.  Known for his zest for life, Rod had boundless curiosity and a contagious enthusiasm for new adventures.  He was an active hiker, bicyclist and tennis player and was a tutor at Colwell Detention Center and Lifelong Learning Center.  He himself loved to learn, and he developed a love for poetry and participated in a poetry-composing group.  He was a graduate of Williams College and Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.  Following service as a Lieutenant (jg) in the U. S. Navy during World War II, he was a part of the management team at the Stanley Works for 20 years and then a manufacturer’s representative in Atlanta.  He is survived by his wife, Betsy, three sons, a stepson and stepdaughter and six grandchildren.

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Richard M. Cianci, Jr. ’91

Richard M. Cianci, Jr. ’91. Bristol, CT, January 25, 2010. Rich’s graduation from Mooreland culminated four years of involvement in every aspect of student life, balancing academics, athletics (baseball was his passion) and extra-curricular activities, and always surrounded by a cadre of friends. He was also a graduate of Southington High School and attended Bryant College and the University of New Haven. His caring nature, concern for others and desire to serve his fellow man, led Rich to pursue a career in law enforcement, becoming a police officer in Beacon Falls and then West Hartford. In the line of duty in West Hartford, he sustained a serious back injury that ended his career in law enforcement. At the time of his death, he was a medical sales representative for KC1-Therapeutic Support Systems. Rich was predeceased by his father, Richard M. Cianci, Sr. ’66 and is survived by his mother, Gail Cianci-Hageman, and a sister Christina Cianci Anderson ’95.

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