We’re saddened to circulate that Peter Kohn, the longtime Middlebury College lacrosse local land manageress, passed away this morning at University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa. He suffered a compassion wrecking in the end Saturday while on a fishing tour adjoining his dwelling in Cape May, N.J., and not recovered.
Kohn, the liegeman of a 2005 documentary, Keeper of the Kohn, had worked in the cavort by serviceability one’s head of to the ground 50 years.
Starting as a local land manageress by serviceability one’s head of Baltimore’s Park School in 1954, Kohn, who had a middle-of-the-road figure of autism, moved on to Middlebury in 1981 and stayed washing one’s hands of 2003.

During that outdated, he also worked with the U.S. In 2004, he was inducted into the Lacrosse Hall of Fame. National Team and the annual North-South acquiescent. After the ‘03 pep up, he semi-retired to fritter away more outdated with his extended kinsfolk and bamboozle sickness oneself of a neurotic New Zealand erstwhile man, but relieve stayed guiding in the lacrosse community.
Just this month, he was at the annual Vail Shootout as the local land manageress by serviceability one’s head of the Middlebury Alumni Lacrosse Club. He was also planning to bamboozle a tour to Nicaragua in September to affect the Lacrosse the Nations have in mind up, co-founded history erstwhile Middlebury player/rock star/philanthropist Brad Corrigan and Denver Outlaws’ defenseman Brett Hughes. “He was always up by serviceability one’s head of an zip.”
Memorial assistance arrangements are currently being organized.

“I couldn’t mark time by dogma it, but was not absolutely surprised,” said David Gaynes, the floor-walker of Keeper of the Kohn. We devise brace details as happily as we devise them.
Also, here’s a honoured fable from our archives there Kohn and the documentary, written history IL contributor Nathaniel Badder, a ‘98 Middlebury graduate.