[Leica] Chris Fortunko 1949-1998

[Krzysztof Szecowka <szecowka@ch.wssk.wroc.pl>]

I deeply regret to inform you that our friend from LUG and Contax Users
Lists, Chris Fortunko is gone.

Chris Szecowka


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>Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 16:57:14 -0600
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>From: Anne Reidy <reidy@boulder.nist.gov>
>Subject: Chris Fortunko 1949-1998
>Cc: harry.mchenry@nist.gov
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>Harry McHenry, NIST-Boulder asked that I forward the following message to
>the people on Chris's e-mail directory.
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>>Colleagues: I regret to inform you that Chris Fortunko died of a heart
>attack on Saturday, June 27. Chris became sick on Monday June 15 while
>attending a scientific workshop in Monterey. On Friday June 19, his illness
>was diagnosed as a heart attack and he was given angioplasty on an
>emergency basis. He recovered enough to be released on Monday and returned
>to his home for recuperation. He appeared to be doing well and had many
>conversations with friends and coworkers. Early Saturday morning he
>suffered another heart attack and died while receiving emergency treatment.
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>Services will be held in California, July 1, 12-1:30 Private Viewing, 2:00
>Graveside Service at Pacific View Memorial Park, 3500 Pacific View Dr.,
>Corona del Mar, California, 92625.  Telephone:  949-644-2700.
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>If you have questions, please contact me at (303) 497-3251.
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>Anne Reidy
>National Institute of Standards and Technology
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