History Professor Ferenc Szasz Dies
University of New Mexico Regents’ Professor of History Ferenc “Frank” Szasz died Sunday, June 20, at the age of 70. A small service for family and university friends is set for Wednesday, June 30 at 1 p.m. at First Congregational United Church of Christ, 2801 Lomas Blvd. NE (corner of Lomas and Girard).
A celebration of life service will take place at the Alumni Memorial Chapel on Friday, Aug. 27 at 2 p.m.
Szasz joined the UNM Department of History in 1968 and earned a Ph.D. in history from the University of Rochester the following year.
Charlie Steen, chair of the history department, said, “Frank’s death leaves a vacuum that won’t be filled. He was both a point of reference and a soul of kindness.”...
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A celebration of life service will take place at the Alumni Memorial Chapel on Friday, Aug. 27 at 2 p.m.
Szasz joined the UNM Department of History in 1968 and earned a Ph.D. in history from the University of Rochester the following year.
Charlie Steen, chair of the history department, said, “Frank’s death leaves a vacuum that won’t be filled. He was both a point of reference and a soul of kindness.”...