Some sad news...

[kneasy]

--- In the_old_crowd at yahoogroups.com, kelley thompson <kelleyscorpio at ...> wrote:
>
> Hello, everyone--
> 
> I've just received an email informing me that Kat McFarlane, Gatta,
> passed away at the beginning of September.  There are not really
> any details given; this person, a friend of Kat's, explains that Kat
> suffered from a number of health problems in recent years and that
> they finally caught up with her.  This person also mentioned that
> she's been a friend of Kat's for almost fifty years, since they were
> freshmen together at Stanford, and Kat asked her to close out her
> affairs; as part of this, she's emailed everyone in Kat's address book,
> which is how the message came to me.
> 
> Kat's friend is going to give a memorial in her honor in late October;
> if anyone here would like details, or would like to be put in touch
> with Kat's friend, please email me and I can give you her contact
> details.
> 
> Sadly,
> 
> Kelley
>


That's sad news.

If any of the group do attend the memorial, would they be kind enough
to offer condolences to her family and friends from a far-away Brit?

Kneasy