Re: NANFA-L-- In Memoriam: Ron Humbert

Tom Watson (1fish2fish.tom-in-gmail.com)
Tue, 15 Nov 2005 19:22:35 -0800

Sajjad,

What a sad loss to NANFA and to the disciplines of biology and geology.
My condolences to you, his other friends, and his family.

Tom

Sajjad Lateef wrote:

>FYI: NANFA member Ron Humbert of Lombard, IL passed away on Sunday,
>November 13, 2005. He was suffering from pancreatic cancer.
>
>Some of you may remember him from the Arkansas convention.
>
>He continued to be active in NANFA, Chicago Herpetological Society and
>his teaching activities-in-Morton Arboretum and the local school, as
>his health permitted. He had helped out with the NANFA table-in-Spring
>Brook Nature Center in June, 2005. He was quite active with the IL-IN
>chapter and organized several collecting trips in the area over the
>past several years.
>
>A wake will be held on Wednesday and Thursday (Nov 16-17, 2005)-in-the
>Brust Funeral Home in Lombard.
>
>Sajjad
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