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robertfridley, originally uploaded by denisecastellucci.
This is my birth grand-uncle Robert Fridley, who died in World War II after a bombing run over Yugoslavia in 1945. He was part [...]

Posted in In Memoriam 347Commentshttp://marinmaven.webjaw.com/2008/05/26/memorial-day/Memorial+Day+Edition2008-05-26+17%3A27%3A15marinmaven

The Marin IJ reported this morning that Marin and the world lost rocker, Chuck Day, after a long illness. Day is best known for the guitar riff from Secret Agent Man from 1966 (the year I was born). He played with the Mamas and the Papas and Johnny Rivers. It turns out he was also [...]

Posted in In Memoriam, Living in Marin, Video Marin 276Commentshttp://marinmaven.webjaw.com/2008/03/12/fairfax-loses-rock-legend/Fairfax+Loses+Rock+Legend2008-03-12+16%3A22%3A05The+Maven

It has come to our attention that a Terra Linda High Senior, Alex Moore, ended his own life last Friday. We are heartsick for his family, friends, and fellow students.
Suicide Prevention & Community Counseling operates a 24-hour crisis hotline at 499-1100.

Posted in In Memoriam, Parenting 258Commentshttp://marinmaven.webjaw.com/2008/03/03/in-memoriam/In+Memoriam2008-03-04+05%3A59%3A20The+Maven

MSNBC is reporting Representative Tom Lantos has passed away at age 80. He had recently been diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus. Since I have spent the majority of my life in San Mateo County and San Francisco County, Lantos has been my congressman for most of it. He was the only Holocaust survivor [...]

Posted in In Memoriam 245Commentshttp://marinmaven.webjaw.com/2008/02/11/in-memoriam-tom-lantos/In+Memoriam%3A+Tom+Lantos2008-02-11+15%3A36%3A51The+Maven