Remembering Brenda Whalley Temple
Brenda Whalley Temple died as she lived, on her own terms. Brenda passed away in her sleep, at peace…
Around Town – June 14, 2019
Congratulations to Oscar Williams of Charlotte, actor in a Tony Award winning movie four years ago, Fun Home, as he…
Obituary
Jacquelyn Kennedy Baker – May 8, 1936 – Dec. 11, 2018 Jacquelyn (Kennedy) Baker, daughter of John and Mary…
Alice Davidson Outwater
In 1947, at the age of 17, Alice traveled to France with the Experiment in International Living on the S.S. Marine Tiger, a converted troop ship from WWII. She spent the summer as a counselor in southern France at a camp for boys whose fathers had been killed. Their assignment was to bring the boys back to health. The next year, she spent a summer hiking in Swedish Lapland and leading a climbing group near Annecy, France.
Susan Callis Raabe
Susan Callis Raabe died from pancreatic cancer on October 29th, peacefully at home and surrounded by family, exactly as she envisioned it. Susan was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1941. She graduated from Marymount College and Columbia School of Nursing. In 1965, while working in the coronary care unit at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, Susan met a medical student named Daniel Raabe.
Celebrating the Life of Caleb Ladue
Strains of Beethoven’s “Für Elise” filled the hall, as over 300 people crowded into the sanctuary at All Souls Interfaith Gathering in Shelburne on Nov. 18. Family and friends were there to celebrate the life of Caleb Ladue, who died at age 25 on October 22 while climbing in the Andes. Every chair was occupied and people stood against the walls and overflowed into the hall.
Mary Greene Lighthall remembered
Some words about Mary Greene Lighthall—or what I might have said at her memorial reception last Sunday: I met…