Dorcas Hamilton Cohen ’48

Dorcas Hamilton Cohen ’48, of Kennebunkport, Me., formerly of New York City and Westfield, N.J.; Jan. 20. While attending Brown, she met her future husband, Frederick J. Cofer ’48, who predeceased her. Due to Fred’s military service, they traveled to Europe and returned to settle in New York City, where Dorcas worked at Vogue. As Fred’s career advanced they moved several times, settling in Westfield. Dorcas returned to school, earning a PhD in clinical psychology from Rutgers. After her children were grown, she returned to NYC and worked at Beth Israel Hospital as the director of family therapy as well as maintaining a private practice. She married a second time to Solomon Cohen, and they enjoyed traveling before his passing. She retired to Maine and enjoyed watercolor painting, knitting, and tennis. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, a son and daughter-in-law, two stepchildren, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.