In Memoriam

Sadly, over the years we have lost a few members. We would like to remember them here.

Susan de Wardt, 1948-2018      BA, BSME, CAPF, CJF-M/S, Poet, teacher, storyteller and friend.
Michala “Mickey” Miller, 1933-2012 Author of “The View from the Folding Chairs” and “Westward in a Trunk.”
Sara Jane Patton, 1952-2015 Author of “The Land of Marzi Pan.”
Bill May, 1928 – 2007 Songwriter, Cowboy Poet, and Rancher
Gyongyi Balazs, 1926-2013.
Mary Calhoun Wilkins, 1926-2015, Author of many children’s books
John Whittum, 1931-2019.
Author of Reflections of Northwest Colorado
Ernie Weiss, 1931-2019,
Author of Out of Vienna: Eight Years of Flight from the Nazis
Murray Tucker, 1940-2021
Author of Screamer: The Forgotten Voices of the Pittsburg Steelers, and The Journeys of Brothers.

Frances May Dorr Wheeler
1918-2013
Writer of ditties and rhymes

Dr Michael Marx,
d. 2024
Author of A Marathon of Purpose:
A Journey through Life, Love, and Legacy

Sue Batton Leonard
1953-2024
Author of Gift of a Lifetime, Sew the Heart, and others.

Sandra Sherrod
1939-2024
Author of stories of magical realism