The Kalamazoo College community is grieving the tragic loss of Caleb Ewald, a 21-year-old junior student and member of the Men’s Cross Country team. Caleb passed away on December 11, 2024, in a fatal train accident.
A Bright and Promising Future Cut Short
Caleb was pursuing dual degrees in computer science and mathematics at Kalamazoo College, where he had distinguished himself as a gifted student and dedicated athlete. He was a regular on the Dean’s List and held the record for the 1500-meter dash.
A Cherished Teammate, Friend, and Son
As a member of the Kalamazoo College Men’s Cross Country team, Caleb was known for his humility, kindness, and sense of humor. He was a beloved son, friend, and teammate, and his loss has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him.
A Legacy of Inspiration and Kindness
Caleb’s legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him, and his memory will forever be cherished by his teammates, friends, and family. His kindness, humor, and dedication will never be forgotten.
