BRIAN LENHARD, an attorney and computer programmer, died Mar. 13, 2014, at age 44. After graduating from Wesleyan he worked at Continental Life Insurance Company and earned an MBA from Villanova University at the same time. A gifted computer programmer, he founded Grayson Consulting and Lightning Bolt Software. He then attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School, from which he graduated in 2004. He clerked for the Honorable Vice Chancellor Stephen P. Lamb in the Delaware Court of Chancery before becoming a commercial litigator at Skadden, Arps in Wilmington, Del. He spent time on pro bono matters and helped with adoption services and children’s literacy programs. He served as general counsel of Lightning Bolt Software, and he and his wife also founded Lenhard/Clark Legal Services. He was an enthusiastic outdoorsman as well. Survivors include his wife, Melissa Dodds Lenhard, two children, his parents, his brother, and two nieces.

JASON G. HUNT, 45, a specialist in computer graphics technology and photography, died May 2, 2013. He received a master’s degree from New York University and worked for several corporations before becoming an independent consultant for Star Company. An award-winning photographer, he was also an avid athlete and volunteer fireman. His parents survive, as do his twin brother, his sister, and a large extended family.

MARGARET E. ELKIND-VAN GELDER, an educator and counselor, died Jan. 30, 2014, at age 52. She received a master’s degree from the Bank Street College of Education. Survivors include her husband, Todd Van Gelder, two sons, her sister, and her brother.

JUSTINE JACOBY COOK, 53, a former casting director and production manager, died Nov. 7, 2013. She worked as a casting director for film and television in Hollywood and later as a production manager for the Marat Daukayev School of Ballet in Los Angeles. Her husband, Douglas Cook, and two children survive.

PETER W. WEISMILLER, an ethnomusicologist and guitar teacher, died Jan. 14, 2014. He was 63. After receiving his degree cum laude and with honors, he moved to Seattle in 1979 for the master’s program in ethnomusicology at the University of Washington. He taught humanities for many years at the Northwest School in Seattle and helped organize programs of Asian music in the Seattle area. One brother, three sisters, and nine nieces and nephews survive.

CHARLES M. RAFFEL, 63, longtime professor of Jewish philosophy at Yeshiva University Stern College for Women, died Apr. 19, 2014. He was known as the mainstay of the school’s Jewish philosophy program, as well as a beloved colleague and teacher. Among those who survive are his wife, Rivka Raffel, two children, two brothers, and two cousins, Dr. Richard B. Parad ’77, and Rebecca E. Parad ’09.

EDWARD D. OHLBAUM, professor of law at Temple University, known in the legal community as a pioneer in trial advocacy, and the author of a treatise on evidence, died Mar. 13, 2014. He was 64. After receiving his degree cum laude and with several prizes, he received a master’s degree in Religion from Wesleyan and then his law degree from Temple University. He spent seven years with the public defender’s office in Philadelphia and then worked for Temple University’s office of university counsel, from which he joined the law school faculty. He created a trial advocacy program there and taught students how to represent their clients skillfully, zealously, and with complete integrity. In 1994 he was named the inaugural Jack E. Feinberg Professor of Litigation. His advocacy programs won awards from the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Committee on Professionalism of the American Bar Association. The author of three books and numerous articles, he traveled widely to speak on evidence and advocacy at key international and domestic conferences. He was also deeply committed to the Support Center for Child Advocates and to his synagogue. His wife, Karyn L. Scher, his son, and his sister survive.

PAUL F. MACRI, an attorney and founding member of the Maine Music Society, died Apr. 9, 2014, at age 65. He received his law degree from the University of Maine School of Law, where he was an editor of the Maine Law Review. After law school he clerked for the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. For many years he was a partner in Berman and Simmons in Lewiston, Maine. He was a fellow of the Maine Bar Foundation, the Maine Board of Bar Examiners, the State Court Library Committee, and a trustee of the Androscoggin County Law Library. In 2005 he became only the third Maine lawyer to be inducted into the American Academy of Appellate Attorneys. For a number of years he wrote a legal column for the Sun Journal newspaper. Music was also his passion, and he sang with the Androscoggin Chorale as well as with the a cappella group Top Forty. Survivors include his wife, Joan McKenty Macri; his daughter, Anne Macri ’02; his son; one grandson; his mother and stepfather; two siblings; an aunt; several nieces, including Elena M. Schilder ’07; and a large extended family.

G. BRADLEY RAINER, 66, a lawyer and teacher at Temple University School of Law, died Mar. 5, 2014. He received his law degree from Temple University. In 1976 he opened his own law firm until he joined Hecker, McGinnis, Rainer & Brown in Philadelphia, where he was a partner and then managing partner. He later was a partner in Rubin Quinn Moss Heaney & Patterson, and then in Eckell Sparks before joining Reger Rizzo & Darnall. His specialty was estate and trust work, although he also practiced business law in the six years he was with Reger Rizzo. At Temple, he taught courses in transactional practice, or the legal questions facing business entities, and in continuing legal education, and he was considered an expert in matters of legal ethics. He was a founding member and a president of the board of A Better Chance, which fosters educational opportunities for young people of color in Lower Merion, and he also helped to lead other agencies that work with at-risk children and victims of sexual abuse. Among those who survive are his wife, Joan Klamkin Rainer, two children, his mother, two brothers, and three sisters.

JOHN F. HOLLENBACH, a builder and architect in Vermont’s Champlain Valley, died Apr. 4, 2014, at age 68. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi and received a master’s degree in architecture from Harvard University. He moved to Vermont as a landscape architect in 1973, and then started work as a builder in 1974. From the 1970s through the 1990s, he used his building and design skills on both residential and commercial projects, working on hundreds of buildings in the Champlain Valley. In 2000, he and his wife moved to Bangladesh where he renovated and expanded the American International School. In 2006, they moved to Cairo, where he headed the design and construction of a new campus for Cairo American College, a K-12 school. During 2011and 2012 he worked for the International School of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, overseeing the development of a new campus. His wife, Beth Phillips, survives, as do two children, his sister, and three nieces.