Re: "Mr. Louisiana Iris" passes!!
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: "Mr. Louisiana Iris" passes!!
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 06:05:19 -0600 (MDT)
On Tue, 1 Jul 1997 RMTURLEY@aol.com wrote:
> Joe Mertzweiller, "Mr. Louisiana Iris", passed away last Thursday at his home
> in Baton Rouge. Joe had a lifelong interest in Louisiana Iris and served as
> president of the Society for Louisiana Iris, and the Louisiana Society for
> Horticultural Research.
>
>
> Robert Turley
> Lake Charles, LA
>
Joe was a great scientist as well as hybridizer of Louisianas, the
father of the tets. He and his work will be greatly missed.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake,MS
