-- James M. Beattie, professor emeritus of horticulture and dean in the College of Agricultural Sciences, from June 1, 1973, until his retirement June 30, 1981; died March 4, at the age of 88.
-- Robert W. Baisley, professor emeritus of music in College of Arts and Architecture, from July 1, 1965, until his retirement June 30, 1987; died March 7. He was 85.
-- Elsie K. Beck, residence hall worker in Housing and Food Services, from Sept. 3, 1968, until her retirement March 1, 1986; died March 1, at the age of 85.
-- Agnes M. Bradley, residence hall worker in Housing and Food Services, from Aug. 1, 1964, until her retirement Aug. 18, 1981; died March 8, at the age of 83.
-- Murray D. Budney, assistant professor of French at Penn State Harrisburg, from Sept. 1, 1959, until his retirement June 30, 1986; died Feb. 24. He was 86.
-- Chester Butler, maintenance worker utility in Office of Physical Plant, from Jan. 8, 1979, until his retirement Dec. 1, 1994; died March 10, at the age of 74.
-- Emily C. Diehl, budget clerk in the College of Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, from June 17, 1968, until her retirement Sept. 1, 1981; died March 9. She was 94.
-- William M. Donovan, instructor in management science at Penn State Worthington Scranton, from Sept. 1, 1981, until his retirement Jan. 1, 1993; died Oct. 30, 2008. He was 87.
-- George H. Grenier, professor emeritus of engineering at Penn State Harrisburg; from June 2, 1975, until his retirement July 1, 1989; died Jan. 18, at the age of 89.
-- Margaret L. Haines, home economist for Tioga County Cooperative Extension in the College of Agricultural Sciences, from Sept. 1, 1936 until her retirement April 1, 1968; died Feb. 20. She was 97.
-- Henry B. Harvey, associate professor of engineering research in Applied Research Laboratory, from June 15, 1951, until his retirement Sept. 30, 1989; died Feb. 15, at the age of 82.
-- Lowell D. Mann, assistant professor of psychiatry in the College of Medicine, from July 1, 1977, until his retirement July 1, 1997; died Jan. 5. He was 89.
-- Betty J. Matyas, residence hall worker in Housing and Food Services at Penn State Hazleton, from Sept. 4, 1973, until her retirement July 15, 2000; died Feb. 25, at the age of 68.
-- Lillian F. Nelson, residence hall worker in Housing and Food Services, from Sept. 5, 1974, until her retirement Feb. 16, 1985; died Feb. 22. She was 86.
-- Martha M. Ralston, residence hall worker in Housing and Food Services, from July 1, 1965, until her retirement Jan. 1, 1984; died Feb. 2, at the age of 85.
-- Henry M. Starkey, assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Fayette, from Sept. 1, 1967, until his retirement June 30, 1985; died Feb. 18. He was 87.
-- Loretta C. Wiley, staff assistant IV at Penn State Fayette, from March 1, 1982, until her retirement Jan. 1, 1995; died Feb. 9, at the age of 74.
-- Samuel W. Winters, lead roofer, carpenter in the Office of Physical Plant, from July 24, 1972, until his retirement March 20, 1993; died March 4. He was 75.