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From: asis-l-bounces@asis.org [mailto:asis-l-bounces@asis.org] On Behalf Of Monroe, Wanda G.
Sent: Tuesday, 28 February 2012 1:29 AM
To: asis-l@asis.org
Subject: [Asis-l] Memorial Service Set for Dr. Deborah Barreau – Teaching Award Renamed
 A memorial service and tribute to Dr. Deborah Barreau, Frances Carroll McColl Term Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Information and [...]

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From: Geonet listserv [mailto:Geonet@Princeton.EDU] On Behalf Of George Porter
Sent: Thursday, 23 February 2012 6:40 AM
To: Geonet@Princeton.EDU
Subject: [GEONET] Sad news
 James (Jim) Edward O’Donnell , July 22, 1952 – Feb. 20, 2012 <http://library.caltech.edu/news/index.php/archives/1092>
 Jim O’Donnell, 59, passed away peacefully at home in Altadena, CA surrounded by family and friends. Jim was a thoroughly modern librarian with gusto [...]

From: Open Lib/Info Sci Education Forum [mailto:JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU] On Behalf Of Jim Carmichael
Sent: Tuesday, 7 February 2012 5:00 AM
To: JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU
Subject: Death of former Emory Faculty Member
 Dear Emory Library School Alumni,
This brings news of the death of Dr. Marion R. Taylor, who was a faculty member in Emory’s Library School for many years. Many of us took [...]

http://host.madison.com/news/local/obituaries/williamson-william-landram/article_d175be1c-12ed-11e1-9cb8-001cc4c03286.html
MADISON – William Landram Williamson, age 91, Professor Emeritus, University of Wisconsin-Madison, died on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at Agrace HospiceCare Center.
Dr. Williamson was born in Lexington, Ky., and raised in Atlanta, Ga. He received degrees from the University of Wisconsin, Emory University, Columbia University and the University of Chicago. After service in the U.S. [...]

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From: Open Lib/Info Sci Education Forum [mailto:JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU] On Behalf Of Scott Barker
Sent: Tuesday, 3 May 2011 6:36 AM
To: JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU
Subject: Efthimis Efthimiadis
On Wednesday evening, April 27, the University of Washington Information School community lost Efthimis Efthimiadis, a beloved friend, colleague and community member. Efthi was an Associate Professor at the iSchool.  He was 54 years [...]

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From: Open Lib/Info Sci Education Forum [mailto:JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU] On Behalf Of Unsworth, John M
Sent: Thursday, 14 April 2011 3:39 AM
To: JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU
Subject: Herbert Goldhor
 It is with considerable sadness that I write to report that Dr. Herbert Goldhor, former director of the Graduate School of Library Science at Illinois, former director of the Library Research Center, and [...]

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From: Zsolt Banhegyi [mailto:bangeri@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, 24 March 2011 7:57 PM
To: ifla-l@infoserv.inist.fr
Subject: [IFLA-L] Obituary – Tibor Horvath
 *Obituary: Tibor Horváth (1935-2011)*
 This is to communicate the death notice of the doyen of Hungarian librarianship to IFLA and, beyond that, to the international community of librarians. A mournful duty fallen on us, representatives of the profession in Hungary, [...]

From: Open Lib/Info Sci Education Forum [mailto:JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU] On Behalf Of Beth M Paskoff
Sent: Tuesday, 8 February 2011 5:57 AM
To: JESSE@LISTSERV.UTK.EDU
Subject: Robert Ward
 Dr. Robert Ward passed away on Thursday, February 3.   He was an associate professor in the LSU School of Library & Information Science and mentored our students interested in careers in public libraries.  His [...]

For info
 Maurice Line obituary  Lynne Brindley (c)    guardian.co.uk, Monday 29 November 2010     
<http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2010/nov/29/maurice-line-obituary>
 Adrian Smith, Headingley UK
 From: Bruce Royan [mailto:bruce.royan@concurrentcomputing.co.uk]
Sent: Monday, 27 December 2010 6:50 AM
To: Ifla-L
Subject: [IFLA-L] Maurice Line
 Many of us within the IFLA community will be very sad to hear about the passing of Maurice Line, one of the giants of international librarianship, who has died [...]