[at-l] FROM SLY: Sad news about Cheryl

[Gadog430]

In such shock I didn't even hit respond on the correct post.
Holy cow.

SadDawg


----- Original Message -----
From: "Linda Patton" <lpatton at mailer.fsu.edu>
To: "AT-L listserv" <at-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 6:32 PM
Subject: [at-l] FROM SLY: Sad news about Cheryl


> Cheryl Hoover passed away yesterday after complications from multiple
> strokes.  With Sly's OK, I'm forwarding the following sequence of posts:
> -------------------
>
> From: Slyatpct at aol.com
> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 23:22:20 EDT
> Subject: Re: Cheryl
> To: lpatton at mailer.fsu.edu
>
> Linda,
>
> After slipping into a coma yesterday, Cheryl passed away today.  I  was/am
> going to make a post but right now I'm at a loss for words.
>
> Sly
> ---------------------
> Subject: Re: Cheryl
> To: Slyatpct at aol.com
> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 10:05:30 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Dear Sly,
> ...  Maybe you want the first word to come from you, but if you
> want, I would be happy to write to at-l with just a copy of your post to
> me.  Your call.
> Linda
> --------------------
> From: Slyatpct at aol.com
> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:40:02 EDT
> Subject: Re: Cheryl
> To: lpatton at mailer.fsu.edu
>
> Thanks Linda, I'd appreciate it.  The last couple weeks and especially
> this week, have been surreal to say the least.  After the 1st couple days
> it was clear this was probably for the best.  We hiked/traveled/saw and
> enjoyed life too much for her to suffer the debilitating effects of a
> stroke.  It was doubtful she'd ever be normal again, but either bed
ridden,
> crippled or/and hospitalized for years to come.  I know I  wouldn't want
to
> live that way  and I'm sure neither would she.
>
> Sly
>
> PS you can also add the above and a personal message.  Thanks...
> ----------------------
> Well, what can I say.  The hiking community now has another
> angel up there looking after us.  I'll sure gonna miss Cheryl.
> ~~ eArThworm
>
> PS If any of you are close enough to help Sly out with food, or hugs, or
> whatever, please do.  If anyone wishes a phone number or address, email me
> directly.
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