In Memoriam

Below the USPA recognizes deceased scientists, engineers, educators, administrators, or others who advanced our understanding of permafrost conditions and their relationships to the environment and society. Please help us in honoring others by submitting a name and related information to the USPA secretary.

  • Harl P. Aldrich (1923 - 2014)
  • Amos J. Alter (1916 - 2000)
  • Orlando (Andy) B. Andersland (1929 - 2015)
  • Duwayne M. Anderson (1927 - 2002)
  • Roger Barry (1935 - 2018)
  • Earl H. Beistline (1916 - 2012)
  • Robert F. Black (1918 - 1983)
  • Max C. Brewer (1924 - 2012)
  • Dieter Brunnschweiler (1923 - 1983)
  • Richard L. Cameron (1930 - 2019)
  • Edwin Chamberlain (1938 - 2017)
  • Fredrick E. Crory (1928 - 2003)
  • Ronald Daanen (1972-2023)
  • Justin Germann (1996-2023)
  • Louis De Goes (1914 - 1997)
  • Thomas Neil Davis (1932 - 2016)
  • Kaye R. Everett (1934 - 1994)
  • Oscar Ferrians (1928 - 2019)
  • George Gryc (1919 - 2008)
  • Wilbur M. Haas (1923 - 2005)
  • Richard K. Haugen (1933 - 2006)
  • David M. Hopkins (1921 - 2001)
  • William Hilton Johnson (1935 - 1997)
  • Harold Jorgenson (1912 - 1997)
  • Alfred Jumikis (1908 - 1989)
  • Thomas Krzewinski (1949-2023)
  • Arthur Lachenbruch (1925 - 2021)
  • Edith Lachenbruch (1927 - 2016)
  • Kenneth A. Linell (1913 - 1985)
  • Erwin L. Long (1920 - 2012)
  • Charles W. "Bill" Lovell (1923 - 2013)
  • Michael Metz (1947 - 2017)
  • Robert D. Miller (1919 - 2011)
  • Siemon W. Muller (1900 - 1970)
  • Yoshisuke Nakano (1939 - 2016)
  • Samuel I. Outcalt (1936-2023)
  • Henry M. Paynter (1923 - 2002)
  • Mary Jean Péwé (1922 - 2010)
  • Troy L. Péwé (1918 - 1999)
  • Harold R. "Hal" Peyton (1928 - 1977)
  • Charles H. Racine (1940 - 2014)
  • Elbert "Eb" Rice (1923 - 1982)
  • Florence Rooney (1938 - 2018)
  • Drew Slater (1971 - 2016)
  • George K. Swinzov (1915 - 2000)
  • Stephen Taber Ⅱ (1882 - 1963)
  • John C. F. Tedrow (1917 - 2014)
  • Wayne Tobiasson (1939 - 2020)
  • Fiorenzo C. Ugolini (1929 - 2023)
  • Leslie A. Viereck (1930 - 2008)
  • Michael T. Walegur (1973 - 2018)
  • H. Jesse Walker (1921 - 2015)
  • Albert Lincoln Washburn (1911 - 2007)
  • Tahoe Washburn (1910 - 2007)
  • William Wayne (1921 - 2019)
  • Tingjun Zhang (1956-2022)