Robert Penn, 85, died June 5, 2011.
Born in Mt. Pleasant, Pa., Mr. Penn spent most of his life in San Diego, Calif. He received a Ph.D. from Carnegie Tech (now Carnegie Mellon) in 1955 and joined the faculty in the psychology department at San Diego State University. Mr. Penn moved to Tucson in 2005.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Lorraine; children, Anthony Penn of Newport Beach, Calif., and Suzie Weisband of Tucson; brother, Sidney Penn of Long Beach, Calif.; and five grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Temple Emanu-El, 225 N. Country Club Rd., Tucson 85716.