Obituary: Harvey Wichman

Grandfather, longtime Claremont Colleges professor, pilot Harvey Wichman, who taught at the Claremont Colleges for nearly 40 years, died February 2 at the age of 86. He was born November 10, 1931 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the first of five children to Helen (Bagley)...

Obituary: William Lesher

Global religious leader, lifelong civil rights advocate Reverend William E. Lesher, a global religious leader who was president of two Lutheran seminaries, crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama with Martin Luther King, Jr. during the landmark 1965 civil...

Obituary: Rosalind Watson

Great grandmother, Hawaiian native, Village fixture Rosalind S. Watson, a longtime fixture in the Claremont Village, died in January after a short illness at 99 years of age. She was born Rosalind Nunes Santos in 1918 in the small plantation town of Ahualoa on the...

Obituary: Robert Friedman

Great-grandfather, art lover, social justice warrior, environmentalist, friend Robert (Bob) Friedman, a 10-year Claremotn resident, died January 9, 2018 at the age of 88. Bob was born in 1929 to Jessamine and Clarence Friedman in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating...