Obituaries
Dr. F. Peter Boettcher, of Florence, MA, died in
Spring 2004. He joined ACS in 1976 and
became a CVS member in 1995.
Roscoe A. Pike, research scientist at
United Technologies Research Center, died Jan. 6th at age 78. He was born in Calais, Maine, and served in
the Army Signal Corps in World War II.
He received a PhD in organic chemistry from MIT. Prior to joining UTRC, Dr. Pike held
positions at Union Carbide, Tonawanda, NY, and Norton Co. in Worcester,
MA. He joined ACS in 1950.
William E. Stieg, of Uncasville, CT, died in
Spring 2004. He joined ACS/CVS in 1943
and was a 61-year member.