He worked on the Manhattan Project and in 1947 earned a master’s degree in chemical engineering from Carnegie Mellon U. He also pushed unsuccessfully for construction of a nuclear waste burial site in California. He was professor emeritus of mechanical engineering and campaigned to build commercial nuclear power plants as a solution for global warming. Connolly, of Saratoga, Calif., April 3, at 83. Survivors: two daughters, Loretta Wolozin and Barbara one son, Ellis two granddaughters and one great-grandson. His daughter, Marian Vinegar, predeceased him, as did his former wives, Ruth, Mary and Clara. He also became a clinical associate professor at Stanford, and in 1980 became professor emeritus. In 1955, he established a private practice in Palo Alto, which he kept for 20 years. of Minnesota and did his radiology residency there. He later earned a master’s in radiology at the U. and opened a pharmacy prior to earning his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia in 1949. He was a clinical associate professor at Stanford’s School of Medicine and a pioneer in the development of radiological therapeutic abilities and imaging techniques. Leo Blank, of San Diego, May 12, at 90, of natural causes.
In 2003 he was awarded the Daniel Guggenheim Medal, and in 2006 the Reed Aeronautics Award of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the highest award in his field. His work was published in 100 journal articles and five books, and he served on numerous committees and advisory boards, including for NASA, the Air Force and the Navy.
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He became emeritus in 1989 but kept a full load of teaching and research. In 1964, he helped establish the department of aeronautical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, India, before joining Stanford in 1967. He earned a master’s degree in 1948 and a PhD in aeronautical engineering in 1951 from MIT, and became an associate professor there in 1954. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. His methods changed the design of structures from wings to wind turbines. He was professor emeritus of aeronautics and astronautics and of mechanical engineering. Please visit Ashley, of Woodside, May 9, at 83, of natural causes. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society. The family would like to thank the Conemaugh Hospital ICU for John's compassionate care. Monday at Geisel Funeral Home, Johnstown. John was dearly loved by all his family and will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He was an avid reader, major Jeopardy fan, loved all kinds of movies, was a whiz at computer technology, and loved the beach. Department of Defense - Picatinny Arsenal, Dover NJ. He earned Master Degrees from Rutgers and Stevens Institute, John retired with 40 years service as a statistician in the U.S. He graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science. John was a graduated of Morris Hills High School, Class 1961. Survived by loving wife of 17 years, the former Ann Harding loving daughters Christina married to James Goode, Hackettstown NJ and Julianna married to Bryan Brinley, Montclair NJ loving step-daughter Connie married to Joseph Wotasek, Jr., Hackettstown NJ loving grandchildren, Melissa, Joseph III, Robert Jr, Brittney, Matthew, James Jr, Ava, Mia, and Griffin also numerous nieces and nephews, family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, brother Richard Mardo, step-sons Michael Ahrens and Robert Davenport also brother-in-law William Harding. Mardo, John G., 78 of Richland passed away Novemat Memorial Medical Center.
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