A good and appropriate honor; Scott cared very much about cave species. On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 8:17 PM Reddell, James R < jreddell.ca...@austin.utexas.edu> wrote:
> Scott Harden made numerous important collections of cave invertebrates in > Texas. Four species have been > named for him: > * Mexiweckelia hardeni* - amphipod > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Texascavers <texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com> on behalf of > Jerry <jerryat...@aol.com> > *Sent:* Friday, October 11, 2019 6:28 PM > *To:* texascavers@texascavers.com <texascavers@texascavers.com> > *Subject:* [Texascavers] Scott Harden obituary - 2015 : > > From Kurt Menking : > > Scott Harden, and active Caver, Geologist, Biologist, Mountain climber, > and a friend passed away last week. He was a graduate from UT and a very > active caver in the 70-80’s. He spent a few years caving in the Austin > area, made numerous trips to Mexico, then moved back to San Antonio, and > was actively caving there for many years. > > He spent many years caring for his ailing parent in the 90’s and up until > his mom died in 2011. His health had been declining over the past few > years. He constantly emailed his friends with humorous, goofy, and > insulting emails numerous times each day, and when those emails stopped, > and he wouldn’t answer his phone several of us were concerned. One of > his friends went to his house, and after he didn’t get a response, he > called the police who eventually discovered Scott dead inside. > > I am planning to host a memorial / celebration of his life at my house > Saturday April 18th starting at 6:30pm. Anyone interested please RSVP so > we’ll know how to contact you with more details as we get closer. > > Kurt > 3/19/2015 > > See attached photo . > > Jerry Atkinson. > > -----Original Message----- > From: William R. Elliott <speodes...@gmail.com> > To: texascavers <texascavers@texascavers.com> > Sent: Fri, Oct 11, 2019 1:56 pm > Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Administrative BS > > Preston, Carol and all, > > Thanks for notifying me about departed cavers or, in one case, an > epigrapher who worked in caves. > > I really can't do much with that unless you can send me a write-up, > document, link, or image. I spend a lot of time researching dead cavers as > it is, and some day I will give it up and pass it on to someone. So I need > help. > > Does anyone know when Scott Harden died? I searched many years of AMCS, > Texas Caver, NSS News, and found nothing about his death. I probably > received an email a few years back when it happened, but my email address > changed three times since then, so... > > But I know these people mean something to many of us who were born in the > last millenium... > > Thank you, > *William R. (Bill) Elliott* > *speodes...@gmail.com* > 573-291-5093 cell > > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 1:17 PM PRESTON FORSYTHE <pns_...@bellsouth.net> > wrote: > > Michael Coe, 90. Mayan codex, oldest western hemisphere book decoder, > died.. "Book" found in a cave. > > > Preston Forsythe > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 12:06 AM, Logan > <lmcn...@austin.rr.com> wrote: > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers >
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