F. JAMES KURT ’53

JAMES KURT, a business executive, died Mar. 21, 2014, at age 83. A member of Beta Theta Pi, he served in the U.S. Naval Air Reserve during the Korean War. He was the grandson of Franklin T. Kurt and of Sarah T. Kurt, both of the class of 1895, and he was the son of Franklin T. Kurt of the class of 1926. He spent most of his career with the Schellens-True Corporation and joined the Dana Corporation when they acquired Schellens-True. He is survived by his wife, the Rev. Rachel H. Kurt, two sons, three grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Another son predeceased him.