Welcome, South Kent School Alumni News! Here we will share news from around the Cardinal Community, stories, and accomplishments of our fellow alumni. We are proud to celebrate 100 years of South Kent School news and legacies.that continue to shape our alma mater’s story and bring us together.
Passed away May 31st, 2022. August 12, 1930 to May 31, 2022 Travis Gower Walsh Jr. On the morning of May 31, 2022, Travis Walsh passed away peacefully on his 68th wedding anniversary at Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson, Arizona. Travis was a loving father, grandfather and husband. His passions were architecture, hiking, … Read more
Passed away May 26th, 2022. February 22, 1958 – May 26, 2022 Peter Lewis Beardsley of Stamford, CT passed away suddenly on May 26, 2022 of natural causes. Born on February 22, 1958 in Waterbury, CT, Peter was the son of Frederick Berkley Beardsley and Betsy Heminway (of Watertown, CT) and stepson of Joelle Beardsley. … Read more
Passed away May 5th, 2022. KENT – William Bradford Smith, of 16 Swifts Lane, Kent, passed away at home on Thursday, May 5, 2022, with his wife, Karin, and loyal dog, Little Bear, by his side. Brad was a fine art photographer and painter, whose work was exhibited throughout Connecticut and beyond. Among other shows, … Read more
Passed away on April 14th, 2022. Frederic Peter Gardiner was born in Manhattan, NY on May 15, 1934 to Elizabeth Robyn Gardiner (née Miller) and Frederic Merrick Gardiner. Because his father taught sailing at Annapolis to midshipmen, Peter grew up with a love of sailing. Peter’s mother was Bermudian, and he spent many of his … Read more
Passed away April 2nd, 2022. Sean Michael Hannan Baranowsky, 44, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Torrington. Sean Michael was born May 13, 1977 in Waterbury, son of Mary Ellen (Hannan) Baranowsky and the late John J. Baranowsky Jr. He attended South Kent School, Morris Harvey College, W.Va., and WCSU. Sean Michael was … Read more
Passed away March 1st, 2022. Christopher Plumley, age 88, of Tempe, Arizona passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Christopher was born March 4, 1933 in Newton, Massachusetts.
Passed away February 7th, 2022. THE CASEY FAMILY IS HONORED TO BE ASSISTING THE FAMILY OF CHRISTOPHER M. McKENNA SHARON – Christopher Michael McKenna age 37, of Sharon, passed away unexpectedly from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Monday February 7th 2022. Chris was born January 21st 1985 in Waterbury, CT, the son … Read more
Passed away January 18th, 2022. Robert S. Drew, 95, passed away on Jan. 18. He was a resident of Hill City, SD. Robert was born in Derby, Connecticut on May 21, 1926 and was raised and attended South Kent High School in that state. Shortly after graduation, he joined the US Army (Infantry). After basic … Read more
Passed away January 7th, 2022. Richard “Dick” Kelsey Tompkins Jr, III., MD, was born in Denver, CO, October 25, 1940 to Richard and Lillian Tompkins. He passed away peacefully on January 7, 2022 at his residence in Issaquah, Washington at the age of 81. At the age of six, Dick moved with his family from … Read more
