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Professor Emeritus Herbert Deresiewicz Dies

06/08/2008

Herbert Deresiewicz, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, died Sunday, June 8 after a long illness. Professor Deresiewicz spent more than four decades at Columbia SEAS, first as a student and later as a highly respected professor and three-time chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The funeral will take place at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 11th, at Gutterman and Musicant, Wien and Wien Memorial Chapels, 402 Park Street, Hackensack, NJ.

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