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Johns Hopkins Athletics Mourns the Death of Larry Goldfarb

It is with deep sorrow that we pass along the news that our friend Larry Goldfarb passed away on Thursday evening, March 29, 2001. Mr. Goldfarb, a long-time friend and benefactor of Hopkins Athletics, was 89 years old. Funeral services for Mr. Goldfarb were held privately.

Mr. Goldfarb had been a supporter of Hopkins Athletics for more than 25 years. In the fall of 1997 the main gymnasium of the White Athletic Center was named in his honor in recognition of his years of generous philanthropy to Hopkins Athletics. The plaque commemorating this event bears the following inscription:

Larry Goldfarb, Baltimorean, certified public accountant, athlete, whose personal physical fitness has made him a role model and whose friendship and generosity have enriched the lives of countless members of the athletic community

To read more about Mr. Goldfarb's legacy and remarkable life, please go to this link: