From: Michael Walsh <walshmichaelj at gmail.com> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Barry Newton Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 20:13:13 -0400 To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Condolences. Michael Sent from my iPhone > On May 13, 2020, at 6:35 PM, Judith Newton <jnewton at ashcomp.com> wrote: > > =EF=BB=BFMany of you know that Barry has been fighting cancer for some tim= e now. > We are sorry to report that he passed away late Tuesday night from > complications of his illness. He went peacefully in bed, with all the > comforts we could provide. > > According to his wishes, he will be cremated and inurned in Arlington > National Cemetery whenever they resume burials. We hope to hold a > celebration of his life at some point when we can all gather together > again. > > If you feel moved to make a contribution in his honor to a good cause, > please consider the organizations that were near and dear to his heart: = > Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the American Civil Liberties > Union, the Nature Conservancy, and the Science Fiction and Fantasy > Writers of America (SFWA)=E2=80=99s Where the Need is Greatest Fund. > > Judy and Meridel Newton >