I've reposted the email and photo of Tom Rodgers (from his 1961 high school yearbook) here http://www.flickr.com/photos/thane/6920012754/in/photostream On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:43 PM, <rcs@xmission.com> wrote:
via Jeannine Mosely <j9mosely@gmail.com>. I've dropped the picture, to respect our 40KB size limit. Contact me or Jeannine for an individual copy. --Rich
------- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:25:22 -0400 Subject: Fwd: R.I.P. Tom Rodgers From: Jeannine Mosely <j9mosely@gmail.com> To: math-fun <math-fun@mailman.xmission.com>
Many of you will have received this message already. For those who don't know, Tom was the principal organizer of the bi-annual Gatherings for Gardner. He will be missed.
-- Jeannine Mosely
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: tom rodgers <thomasmrodgers@gmail.com> Date: Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 6:59 PM Subject: R.I.P. Tom Rodgers To:
Dearest Friends and Family,
Today at 6:12pm , Thomas Malin Rodgers Jr. passed away after a valiant struggle with cancer. He fought like a bear till the very end. We, the family, would like to thank everyone for their thoughts, prayers, and help during his last days.
Per Tom's request there will be no funeral service or burial. He is to be cremated with his ashes distributed amongst his family. Please feel free to celebrate Tom's life in your own way as no formal event will occur.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Tom's passion, The Gathering 4 Gardner foundation. Please send checks payable to "Gathering 4 Gardner, Inc" to the address below.
Gathering 4 Gardner C/O Scott Hudson, Secretary-Treasurer 5475 Fulton Industrial Blvd. Atlanta, GA 30336
Please forward this message along as you see fit. Tom had a diversity of friends and interests. If we missed someone we apologize.
Thank You, The Rodgers
P.S. For your enjoyment we have attached his rarely seen Senior Yearbook photo from 1961.
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