Dr. Roger W. Dietrich (TD) died January 10, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Elaine, and children, Kristen and Eric. He was born in New York in 1950 and raised on Long Island. He earned his B.S. in engineering and applied science from Yale in 1972. He received an M.D. from Tufts University Medical School in 1976 and completed a surgical residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He practiced general surgery in New England for 40 years. He resided in Vernon, VT where he was a member of the Vernon Trails Committee.