[ST] Fwd: [nesfa-open] RIP: Jim Rigney (Robert Jordan)

Rick Z. Kovalcik rk at mit.edu
Mon Sep 17 08:12:50 EDT 2007


This came thru on the brainstorm list in abbreviated form earlier, but
for those who haven't heard, more bad news ...

--- Geri Sullivan <gfs at toad-hall.com> wrote:

> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 23:57:00 -0400
> To: nesfa-open at lists.nesfa.org
> From: Geri Sullivan <gfs at toad-hall.com>
> Subject: [nesfa-open] RIP: Jim Rigney (Robert Jordan)
> 
> Victor Raymond reported in his LiveJournal that Jim Rigney died 
> earlier today (Sunday). Jim was better known by his pen name, Robert 
> Jordan.
> 
> There's an announcement on Making Light: 
> http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/009381.html
> 
> And a link from there to a post with a note from Jim's cousin Wilson:
> 
> http://www.tarvalon.net/news.asp?article=501
> 
> The funeral is on Wednesday.
> 
> The Wikipedia entry has been updated, and also includes some 
> information about amyloidosis, the illness that Jim had: 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Jordan .
> 
> RIP, Jim. Condolences to his wife, Harriet, and to his fans near and
> far.
> 
> Geri
> -- 
> Geri Sullivan     gfs at toad-hall.com
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