Obituaries

The co-founder of the public finance practice at the firm that still bears his name has died at 96. He helped set the firms on its path to success.

Maurice "Mossie" Murphy Jr. died after a three-year battle with cancer.

Laurence Msall who built the Chicago Civic Federation into a fiscal research powerhouse over the last two decades, died Saturday at 61.

Most recently a California deputy treasurer, Schaefer was a trader, a banker and advisor with a deep legacy as a municipal bond market expert and mentor.

The Bond Buyer takes a look back and remembers those in the public finance industry who died in 2022.

Edward Bedore, who managed city finances under by Mayor Richard J. and Richard M. Daley, died this month at 84. Bedore is also remembered for promoting the Summer Business Institute.

Frasca achieved national prominence as an expert in advising governments on capital development at airports and was one of the earliest proponents of public-private partnerships.

A local memorial service in Madison, Wisconsin, for Hoadley is set for Saturday with a Washington, D.C., gathering expected in November.

The respected muni tax expert died unexpectedly Aug. 14.

Gorab, president and managing director of New Jersey's Wilentz, Goldman and Spitzer, died in June at age 61.