Topic: Obituaries
Virginia’s visionary
Remembering John Casteen, who served as president of UVA for 20 years
Summer 2025
Tinker, Tale-Teller, Soldier, Seven
Remembering the life of Alexander G. “Sandy” Gilliam Jr.
Fall 2024
UVA Alumni Association remembers “legendary” director of scholarships
Learn more about the impact double ’Hoo Molly Bass made across Grounds.
Summer/Fall 2022
D. Alan Williams: June 14, 1928–August 3, 2021
UVA’s ‘Swiss Army Knife’ served in a variety of influential roles in four-decade career.
Winter 2021
Beloved professor Henry Abraham dies at 98
The Supreme Court scholar lived a full life with a “perpetual twinkle in his eye.”
Summer 2020
Gene Corrigan, longtime Virginia athletic director, dies at 91
ACC commissioner and longtime Virginia athletic director Corrigan gave UVA athletics a “blueprint for success.”
Spring 2020
Ex-President O’Neil Promoted Diversity, Free Speech
Remembering the University's sixth president.
Winter 2018
Oldest known alum dies at 107
Dr. John Risher (Col class of ’32, Med class of ’36), who had been the University’s oldest known living alum, died November 3, 2017. He was 107.
November 3, 2017