Re: [AISdiscuss] The Passing of an Irisarian

["Peggi Ishman" <pishman@comcast.net>]

Sad to lose a great irisian.  She was a special friend to all.
Peggi ishman
Tucson, AZ
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Subject: [AISdiscuss] The Passing of an Irisarian


> I regret that I must tell you that Rosalie Figge died last evening.   Many 
> of
> her contributions to AIS are well known; many others were made without
> public notice. They were legion, as were the young people she guided and 
> helped,
> and her friends all over the country. She donated her body to science to
> benefit  others, a final act of generosity and love.
>
> Rosalie was 96 years old. Services have not yet been scheduled and will 
> not
> be held until later. Ultimately, her ashes will be interred in her native
> North Carolina. She would, I know, approve of memorial gifts to AIS, which 
> she
> so dearly loved. Clarence Mahan
>
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