Philanthropy News Report

Provided as a service of Bentz Whaley Flessner

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Juniata Alumnus Left the College Everything, Even the Cat

Juniata College has received its largest bequest ever — worth some $6.5-million. Dr. Larry Johnson, a radiologist, left everything to the college when he died, apparently of a heart attack, last July. Besides Princess (his cat), the college got a $1.3-million condo, a Lexus, artwork, a 1,500-CD music collection, a .38-caliber pistol, the food in Dr. Johnson’s kitchen, and rolls of toilet paper that he had purchased in bulk.

Full-text article by Bill Schackner is available via the Pittsburgh-Post Gazette, 5.27.08.

Labels: ,