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 1916 - 2014 (98 years)
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| Name |
Runyon (Runyon) Colie |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Nickname |
Runnie |
| Birth |
22 May 1916 |
New York, New York USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
26 Jun 2014 |
Mantoloking, New Jersey USA |
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| Burial |
Green River Cemetery, Greenfield, Franklin County, MA USA |
- Memorial service, St. Simons By-The-Sea, Mantoloking, NJ, 3 Aug 2014, noon.
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| Notes |
- champion yachtsman; achievements include International Penguin Champion, 1947 to 1950, and 1952, 1954, 1962; E-Scow National Champion, 1962; Olympic 5.5 Meter Alternate, 1960; O. G. Dale Memorial Trophy, 1960 and 1972. See Barnegat Bay Sailing Hall of Fame website and Penguin Champions website.
- Education: Dartmouth College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1940.
- Military: Lt. Cmdr., US Navy.
- Occupation: salesman, William H. Clausen Company.
- 1950 US Federal Census for the residence at 617 Glen Echo Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, headed by Runyon Jr Colie, 33, b. New York, Married, production manager, radio tower; income $4,545/year; wife Lois A Colie, 22; son Delavan Downey Colie, 2, both b. Pennsylvania. [1]
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| Person ID |
I4141 |
Negroponte-Agelasto |
| Last Modified |
7 Jul 2022 |
| Family |
Lois Elizabeth (Henry) Allen, b. 29 Apr 1927, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA d. 1 Dec 2013, East Windsor, Berkshire County, MA USA (Age 86 years) |
| Marriage |
- Engagement announced in New York Times, 8 May 1948.
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| Children |
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| Photos |
 | Runyon Colie Jr. with his wife and crew, Betsy Colie, in the Penguin Outsider.
photo courtesy Barnegat Bay Sailing Hall of Fame. |
| Family ID |
F1730 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Jan 2015 |
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