In case you haven't heard... > From: Greg Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060913) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Ralph Griswold > > > I am very sad to report that Ralph Griswold passed away this morning. > As most of you know, Ralph was the first Head of CS and was selected > as a Regents Professor in 1990. He became an Emeritus Regents > Professor in 1995, but by no means did he retire --- far from it. > Despite being diagnosed with cancer last year, he remained extremely > active through last week, when he took a sudden turn for the worse. > > In lieu of a memorial service, which Ralph vehemently opposed, his > family is having an informal open house this Saturday from 2 to 4 pm > at his home: 5302 East 4th Street, which is on the SE corner of 4th > and Beverly. (If you plan to attend, please let me know, so that I > can give Madge Griswold an approximate head count to help her know how > much food and drink to order.) > > In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer that people who wish to do > something in Ralph's honor make a donation in his name to the charity > of their choice. A group of us are also considering ways to do > something permanent on behalf of the department and the many people > whose lives have been enriched by Ralph's presence.
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