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ROBERT G. STEDMAN

Robert G. Stedman of Reading, a supervisor of mechanical services in the superintendent's office from 1958 until his retirement in 1993, died March 9 at age 74. He is survived by his wife, Doris.

STOBO H. WRIGHT

Stobo H. Wright of Stow, a member of the sponsored research staff at Lincoln Laboratory from 1955 until his retirement in 1988, died March 15 at age 84.

PETER KOSIDILO

Peter Kosidilo of Dracut, a custodian at Lincoln Laboratory from 1974 until his retirement in 1984, died April 5 at age 82. He is survived by his wife, Bertha.

HERBERT F. WAITT

Herbert F. Waitt of Malden, a heating and ventilation mechanic for Physical Plant from 1964 until his retirement in 1986, died April 13 at age 78. Information on survivors was not available.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on May 15, 2002.

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