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Alumni CommunityLooking for... Karen DeLise, karenwordgal@aol.com, AIS class of 1972, is looking for Sheila Lowry, AIS class of 1972, who was last known to be in London. Ritu Mehta, Ritu.Mehta@archongroup.com, AES class of 1984, is looking for Sunanda Herzberger, AES class of 1984. Suzanne Bakey Fricke, suzanne.fricke@verizon.net, AIS class of 1972, is looking for Elizabeth (Liz) Ellis and Diana Parker. Useful tips: How to Find Lost Classmates Obituaries Sadly, Sharon Hart Chackel, AIS Class of 1966, passed away on April 22, 2008. Eugene M. Schaeffer, 86, who spent more than 20 years abroad as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Information Agency, died August 9, 2008 at Spring Hills-Mount Vernon, an assisted living facility in southern Fairfax County, Virginia. His four children - Eric, Susan, Claire, and Michele - attended AIS in the 1970s. Read more about Eugene Schaeffer. John Ranard, AIS class of 1971, died May 14, 2008 of liver cancer. He was a documentary photographer who's subjects included Russia, boxing, and ethnic communities in New York City, his home for 24 years. Washington Post obituary Joel Baird, AIS class of 1973, sends sad news about his partner, Katharine Pearson, also AIS class of 1973. "Katharine eased her body into death about 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning, May 24, 2008. She didn't struggle; she simply breathed her last after a long day of deeper and deeper sleep - and a long, year and a half of a particularly aggressive breast cancer." Read more from Joel. Rajiv Badhwar, AIS class of 1967, passed away in May, 2008, in Calcutta. He had been in a coma for over ten years after being in a car accident in Wyoming. A few years ago, the family moved him from a nursing home here in the states back to India. He is survived by two grown children. Toby Lucker, AIS class of 1974, died April 5th,2008, after a seven year battle with cancer. Read more from his sister Helma, AIS class of 1975. Former AIS teacher Frank Shepard died at his home in Springfield, MO, March 20, 2008. He was 66. Shepard taught at AIS in the late 1960s, served for 17 years with the U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools, and joined the faculty of the Ozarks Technical Community College in Springfield, MO, in 1991. News story | Obituary | Guest Book | Mr. Shepard's Theater Arts Class, 1968 (PPT) Katie Lamont Kippel (nee Hentschel) AES class of 1987 passed away March 4, 2008, a victim of breast cancer. Read more. "I'm sorry to say that my classmate (AIS 1969) and friend Rolla Griffith died in Ethiopia in 2002 of kidney and liver failure. The sad news came from Rolla's mom who asked not to be contacted, she did however give me permission to tell the alumni of his passing." Read more from Dan Rizzie, AIS class of 1969. "I'm sorry to say that Tom Pascale passed away in October, 2005, after a lengthy illness. He was in the class of 1971, and attended AIS just one year." Read more from Shirley Pascale Shelby AIS class of 1972. Sad News. We have learned of the suicide death of Jana Donaho Fritz (67) in 2006. Jana left an adult daughter and three grandchildren. Condolences can be sent to her sister Susi Donaho Williams (65) and her husband Dave Williams at dsunman@cox.net (February 2008) "It is with great sadness that I tell you Glen Lawrence, AIS class of 1968, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2008. Glen had a liver transplant in 2004 and was doing pretty well, unfortunately he was diagnosed w/ lung cancer last April. We thought he would have had longer, but that wasn't in the great plan." Read more about Glen Lawrence. Mary L. Brown, mother of Susan Brown Wadleigh, AIS class of 1976, Priscilla Brown Lucas, AIS class of 1973, Nancy Brown Colvin, AIS class of 1974, and Tim Brown, AIS class of 1970, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2008. She was 82. Heartfelt thanks to our friends from AIS for your loving support.
"Meng Bock Ji, AES class of 1986, passed away on August 5th, 2007. He died of a heart attack in the Philippines. He was 39 years old. He was cremated in Manila and his ashes are buried next to his father in New Delhi, India. He is sorely missed by his family and his friends. "The family were not ready to inform everyone but I saw them over Christmas and New Year and they are healing albeit slowly. He was a very good friend to many. One of my closest friends." Sent January 9, 2007 by Paula Sachar-Phiri, AES class of 1988. It is with great sadness that Rhonda Scott (Class of 1969) and Brenda Scott-Williams (Class of 1974) share news of the passing of their brother, Rhonie Scott (Class of 1971)from congestive heart failure on November 20, 2007. After Rhonie left India, he graduated from Highland Falls High School in Highland Falls, New York, and attended the State University of New York at New Paltz. For the past thirty years, he resided in Tampa, Florida. Rhonie was one of the good guys, known for his modesty and gentle humor. He is sorely missed by his family and friends. "My father, James Miller, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 31, 2007. He was an information officer for USIS in 1960 and a VOA reporter and announcer on his second tour of duty in Delhi, 1974. My mother, Nell Miller, passed away on December 17th. We were at AIS: Melinda Miller '65, Melissa Miller '67, Larry '69 and Kurt, '74." Melissa Miller, AIS class of 1967. Alumni Books and Music for Sale | Alumni Web Pages & Other Links
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