-----Original Message----- From: Costantino, Art Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 8:20 AM To: All Staff & Faculty DL Subject: The loss of Iris Lopez The loss of Iris Lopez I regret to inform you that, Iris Lopez, Office Assistant in Housing and college employee for ten-years passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2004. Iris met her health challenge with quiet dignity, strength, and profound perseverance. Although Iris came to Housing only recently, she quickly became a presence in the Housing Office with her kindness, hospitality, support, and won the hearts of all the Housing staff. Iris worked in several offices during her career at Evergreen. We know that many others along with the Housing staff will dearly miss her. As we learn more about any plans for a service or for memorials, we will share it with you. Please watch your e-mail for more information from our office. For student the Counseling is open for walk-in from 1 to 2 and/or call for support. The Employee Assistance Service is available at 493-7867 and 1-800-216-7867 to those who would like its help. Subject Body From: (Name) From: (Address) From: (Type) To: (Name) To: (Address) To: (Type) CC: (Name) CC: (Address) CC: (Type) BCC: (Name) BCC: (Address) BCC: (Type) Billing Information Categories Importance Mileage Sensitivity "celebration of life for Iris Lopez " "Celebration Reminder The celebration of life for Iris Lopez will be this Thursday, May 20 in Sem2, Building B, room 1107 from 3 to 5 p.m. We encourage everyone who knew, cared or had a connection with Iris to stop by and share a favorite story. Chuck " "McKinney, Chuck" /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=MCKINNEC EX All Staff & Faculty DL /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=Distribution Lists/cn=AllStaffFaculty EX A celebration of Iris Lopez life "Friends and colleagues of Iris Lopez are gathering to celebrate Iris's life and share some stories of this dedicated colleague, friend, beloved mother, and wife. Formal services for Iris were held April 21 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lacey. The campus celebration of Iris's life will be held on Thursday, May 20, from 3 to 5 p.m. in Sem2, building B, room 1107. This celebration will include the things Iris loved, county music, Mariners baseball, candy, good food, and good friends. We encourage everyone who knew, cared or had a connection with Iris to stop by and share a favorite story. We will have a memorial book to share story, poem, or remembrance for Iris's family Gifts in Iris's name may be made to the Chelsea Lopez college fund, at any branch of the Twin County Credit Union, account number 161637. -----Original Message----- From: Ralph, Daniel Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 8:37 AM To: Costantino, Art; All Staff & Faculty DL Subject: RE: The loss of Iris Lopez What a lovely person Iris was...this is quickly becoming a very sad spring. She did face a terrible illness with great dignity. She told me about her health problems this summer without a trace of resentment or anger...I doubt that I could face such a thing with her strength and perseverance. I'll miss her. " "McKinney, Chuck" /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=MCKINNEC EX All Staff & Faculty DL /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=Distribution Lists/cn=AllStaffFaculty EX RE: The loss of Iris Lopez "I echo Dan's estimation. My family and I have been watching Iris's fight and trying to send strength to her and her family. Good bye, rest in peace, you will be missed. Selmarie S Stacy Financial Aid Counselor Evergreen State College " "Stacy, Selmarie" /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=STACYS EX "Ralph, Daniel;Costantino, Art;All Staff & Faculty DL" /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=RalphD;/O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=CostantA;/O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=Distribution Lists/cn=AllStaffFaculty EX;EX;EX RE: The loss of Iris Lopez " Quiet strength. Bawdy laugh. Silly giggles. Young at heart; wise in spirit. Lived her namesake .. Iris, which is faith, hope, wisdom and valor. Inspiration amongst support staff; one of true Evergreen spirit. Grateful that I told you that before you went away; already missing you. Ciao for now, girl. K -----Original Message----- From: Garrington, Debra Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 9:20 AM To: Andrews, Jeannie; Ralph, Daniel; Costantino, Art; All Staff & Faculty DL Subject: RE: The loss of Iris Lopez I too will miss this wonderful person, she showed just great strength in the face of such pain and illness. -----Original Message----- From: Andrews, Jeannie Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 9:15 AM To: Ralph, Daniel; Costantino, Art; All Staff & Faculty DL Subject: RE: The loss of Iris Lopez Iris touched my heart. I will miss her. Jeannie Andrews College Bookstore Buyer The Evergreen State College Bookstore 2700 Evergreen Parkway NW Olympia WA 98505 360 867-6214 fAX: 360 867-6793 e-mail: andrewsj@evergreen.edu " "Shephard, Kana" /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=DANOS EX All Staff & Faculty DL /O=THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE/OU=HERMES/CN=Distribution Lists/cn=AllStaffFaculty EX RE: The loss of Iris Lopez "I too will miss this wonderful person, she showed just great strength in the face of such pain and illness.