Robert Dose; Navy Pilot Made 1st Ocean-to-Ocean Carrier Flight

Robert Dose, 83, who made the first ocean-to-ocean, aircraft carrier-to-aircraft carrier flight in 1957. A Navy captain, Dose flew his Crusader jet from the deck of the San Diego-based Bon Homme Richard to the Saratoga in the Atlantic in 3 hours, 28 minutes. Dose served in World War II and the Korean War. He is survived by his wife, Betty Dose, a son, two daughters, a sister, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services are scheduled for Oct. 13 at Miramar Marine Corps Air Station Chapel. In La Jolla of liver failure Sept. 27.

Stanley Golde; Alameda County Superior Court Judge

Judge Stanley Golde, 70, who as an attorney represented members of Berkeley’s Free Speech Movement in the 1960s and as a judge presided over the case of William and Emily Harris, two members of the Symbionese Liberation Army that kidnapped newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst. Golde, a Democrat, was named to the Superior Court by then-Gov. Ronald Reagan in 1973 at the urging of Edwin Meese III, who despite their political differences was a close friend of Golde. Golde officially retired in 1997 but remained on the bench through this July. He is survived by his wife, Pat; a daughter, Claudia; and sons Matthew and Ivan. Funeral arrangements are pending. On Sunday of cancer at his home in Oakland.

Marius Goring; British Actor of Stage and Screen

Marius Goring, 86, a British actor who made his name playing Nazis in movies such as “Pastor Hall” and “Circle of Danger.” He was included in the all-star cast of “The Barefoot Contessa” in 1954 with Ava Gardner, Humphrey Bogart, Rossano Brazzi and Edmund O’Brien. Goring developed a firm theater reputation in the 1930s playing second leads in London productions such as “Twelfth Night” with Laurence Olivier and Alec Guinness. He is survived by his third wife, director Prudence Fitzgerald, and a daughter from his first marriage. On Sept. 30 in West Sussex of cancer.

Robert C. Kramer; Former President of Cal Poly Pomona

Robert C. Kramer, 77, president of Cal Poly Pomona from 1966 to 1977. During his tenure, the school experienced dramatic growth in enrollment, faculty and campus size. Kramer is survived by his six children, nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He died Sept. 29 at his home in Gainesville, Fla. Cal Poly will hold a memorial service at 10:30 a.m. today in the Kellogg West Conference Center.

Robert Wells; Composer, Lyricist, Emmy-Winning TV Producer

Robert Wells, 75, lyricist, composer and television producer. As a lyricist, his biggest hit was the holiday classic “The Christmas Song,” which he wrote with Mel Torme. Other compositions include “Born to Be Blue,” also written with Torme, and “From Here to Eternity,” which he wrote with Fred Karger. The song, inspired by the 1953 film of the same name, was later a hit for Frank Sinatra. As a television producer and writer, Wells won four Emmy Awards for “The Dinah Shore Chevy Show.” He won two others for his work on “Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now.” He is survived by his wife, Marilyn, a stepson and a stepdaughter. In Santa Monica on Sept. 23 of cancer.

Jerome Weidman; Novelist and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright

Jerome Weidman, 85, who won a Pulitzer Prize as a coauthor of the Broadway musical “Fiorello!” about former New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia. Weidman’s first novel, “I Can Get It for You Wholesale,” about an ambitious man in Manhattan’s garment district, was turned into a Broadway musical starring Elliott Gould and Barbra Streisand. It was Streisand’s Broadway debut. Weidman wrote 22 novels, many short story collections, screenplays and plays and a 1986 memoir, “Praying for Rain.” Weidman is survived by his wife, Peggy, two sons and two grandchildren. On Tuesday in Manhattan.