Re: sad news


>I'm dreadfully sorry to tell you that your on-line friend and colleague,
>Gary Matson, was killed this week.  Police aren't releasing much
>information, but this morning's local newspaper indicates death was due to a
>gunshot wound.
>I'm an acquaintance of Gary's--I also live in Redding, California, where his
>home is--and just recently subscribed to this mediterranean plants list.
>Though I haven't yet communicated with the group, I saw a lot of e-mail from
>Gary.  I know you will be wondering why you are no longer hearing from him.
>I'm sorry to tell you the sad news.  Gary was a remarkable person.
>If I learn of plans for a memorial service I will pass the information along
>to you.
>Julie K. Nelson

I'm sure I speak for the group when I tell you, Julie, that we will surely
miss Gary and his contributions.  I must admit that I am shocked, though I
don't know Gary personally...  Please keep us posted on memorial
information.  Does he leave behind family to whom we might express our
sympathies?

And thank you for letting us know.

Nan
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Nan Sterman
San Diego County California
Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11



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