Amherst, Dallas L. Darland of Amherst, MA died on Saturday, 19 September 2015 after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 72. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Ursula, his son Christopher and his partner Sara DeNobrega, the many Darland, Fritz, and Rhodes family cousins, and wonderful friends both far and near. He loved them all. Dallas retired in December 2006 after nearly forty years as a senior-level administrator and Executive vice president at universities and colleges in Massachusetts, Maine, New York, Washington, DC, and Georgia. He began his career in 1967 at Five Colleges, Inc., then worked in the Chancellor’s office at UMass. Several years later he returned as the Director of Development for the University from 1978-1987. Born in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, his ashes will join those of his beloved father, mother, and brother, David in the Snake River. A local memorial service will be held in the new year. Please make donations to the Hospice of the Fisher Home (www.fisherhome.org)