PETER C. VAN VOORHEES ’56

PETER C. VAN VOORHEES, 81, a banker and former assistant development officer at Wesleyan, died Apr. 28, 2016. He was a member of Delta Sigma and received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Vermont. After working in sales at MacMillan Company, he joined the development office at Wesleyan, later moving into banking as a trust officer. He then spent the major part of his career in Philadelphia with First Pennsylvania Bank. While in Middletown, he and his family were active in the Oddfellows Playhouse, and he was an avid fan of Wesleyan football. He is survived by his wife, Susan Thomas Van Voorhees, two children, and three grandchildren.