Palisadian David F. Mohlman, 78, died on January 2, following a long illness. ”Born and raised in Chicago, he completed his high school years as a scholarship student at the Laboratory School of the University of Chicago. He graduated from Purdue University with a degree in mechanical engineering. ”He was associated with Bell and Howell in Evanston, Illinois, for five years and then joined the California aerospace industry in 1957. ”Mohlman was one of the first people to use a personal computer during his 30 years with Hughes Aircraft, and continued to enjoy the technology in his retirement. His additional pleasures were classical music and the various cats who were members of the household throughout the years. ”He is survived by his wife Carol; daughters Kay Mohlman of Singapore and Jan Mohlman of New York City; and a brother, William Mohlman of Cathedral City. In accordance with his wishes, no memorial services will be held. ”Memorial contributions can be sent to the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, L.A., 5026 Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles 90016-3900, or to the Braille Institute, 741 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles 90028-3594.
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