Obituaries

Richard Field Halverson

Richard Field Halverson, 81, of Greenport died Nov. 19, 2023, at Peconic Landing.

Born March 22, 1942, in Milwaukee, Wis., he was the son of Robert and Jane (Field) Halverson. 

He and his wife, Helen, were married July 1, 1967. He earned a doctorate degree from Columbia University and served as the vice president of St. Francis College in Brooklyn for six years.

Mr. Halverson was predeceased by his brother Robert Halverson Jr. He is survived by his wife, Helen; niece Sarah Goldberg Massera; and nephews Mark and Rob Halverson and Sam Obenhaus.

Memorial donations can be made to St. Francis College in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Horton-Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport is assisting the family.