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Donald Rosenthal
Watertown Daily Times, B6 Sunday, May 21, 2006.
Donald Rosenthal
Potsdam - A graveside service for Donald Rosenthal, 79, Potsdam,
will be held today in Adath Israel Cemetery, Massena. A procession
to the cemetery will leave Garner Funeral Home at 11 a.m.
Mr. Rosenthal, a professor emeritus of chemistry at Clarkson
University, died Friday at Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vt.
Born July 16, 1926, in Princeton, N.J., he was the son of Samuel
and Ida Finkle Rosenthal.
He married Eleanor Oilven in July 1955 in New Jersey.
Mr. Rosenthal joined the faculty at Clarkson College of Technology,
now Clarkson University, in 1961 as an associate professor and was
named professor of chemistry in 1966 and professor emeritus in 1992.
He previously taught at the University of Chicago (Ill.), Columbia
University, New York City, and the University of Minnesota.
He was involved with Congregation Beth-El and the chemical
education community of the American Chemical Society.
Surviving are his wife, Eleanor, three daughters, Deborah Rosenthal,
Rainbow Lake, Susan Rosenthal, New York City, and Marion Rosenthal,
Burlington; a son, Daniel, Chicago, and two sisters, Marilyn Rosenthal,
Potsdam, and Elinor Kraut, Ewing, N.J.
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