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JOHN H. MANDIK, a statistician for the Delaware Department of Public Health, died of a brain tumor Jan. 5, 2005 at age 52. He received master’s degrees from the University of Delaware and from the Stern School of Business at New York University. He had also directed statistical analysis for a division of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and he owned and operated the Internet Design and Management Company. Among those who survive are several cousins, his fiancee, and many friends.

WILLIAM B. HOW, a social worker with Concord (Mass.) Family and Youth Services and with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families, died June 9, 2009, at age 59. He received his MSW from the Simmons School of Social Work. An active Quaker, he founded the Fresh Pond Monthly Meeting, and served as Clerk of the Committee of Ministry and Counsel of New England Yearly Meeting. He was also an avid outdoorsman. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Shippen How, two children, his father and stepmother, his brother, and his sister.