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Charles Franklin Speth, 49, died January 25 after a lengthy illness. Speth was the Assistant Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station at the College of Agriculture, University of Nevada, Reno.
The Barstow, California native received his B.S. degree in 1959 from California Polytechnic University, Pomona. Speth accepted a graduate fellowship with the University of Nevada in 1959, and received his M.S. degree in Animal Science in 1962. He joined the faculty of the University of Nevada in 1963 as a technician in the nutrition laboratory. He began teaching and conducting research in 1965, and was named Chairman of the Animal Science Department in 1978. Speth conducted research in the areas of range livestock, alfalfa quality and computerized cattle feed ration formulation.
Speth was a member of the American Society of Animal Science, Alpha Zeta and Gamma Sigma Delta. He belonged to the Sierra Club and was a parishioner of St. Thomas Aquinas Cathedral.
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