[meteorite-list] Jim Kriegh obituary today

From: Larry & Twink Monrad <larrytwinkmonrad_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 15:43:34 -0700
Message-ID: <20071012224223.14DF210548_at_mailwash5.pair.com>

>
>Tucson . com
>obituaries
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>James Kriegh
>
>Kriegh, James, 78, of Oro Valley, AZ passed away October 10, 2007.
>He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Kriegh and is
>survived by children, Kevin Kriegh and Kathleen Buop; and
>grandchildren, James A., Johnathon and Amanda Kriegh and Stephanie
>and Sarah Buop. As a young baseball star, Jim signed a professional
>contract. He later served in the US Army. Jim was Professor Emeritus
>of Civil Engineering at the University of Arizona. He is considered
>the Father of the Town of Oro Valley and was a former Oro Valley
>Town Engineer and Councilman. In 1995 Jim discovered a
>meteorite-strewn field in Northwest Arizona. He worked with the
>University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary lab to document and study
>it. Most recently, Jim founded the Oro Valley Historical Society and
>was instrumental in having the town of Oro Valley acquire the Steam
>Pump Ranch. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday,
>October 14, 2007 at the James D. Kriegh Park in Oro Valley. In lieu
>of flowers, donations in Jim's name may be made to the Oro Valley
>Historical Society, c/o 45 W. Calle Concordia, Oro Valley, AZ 85704.
>Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Avalon Chapel, 8090 N. Northern
>Avenue.
>
>Published in Tucson on 10/12/2007.
>
>Copyright ? 2005, Tucson's Newspapers
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>
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>Subject: FW: OVHS Sad news
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>Bob Baughman
>11286 N, Copper Spring Trail Phone: (520) 797-1476
>Oro Valley, AZ 85737 email: rjbaughman at comcast.net
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>Subject: OVHS Sad news
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>There will be a Memorial Service
>
>for
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>James D. Kriegh
>
>At
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>James D. Kriegh Park
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>Sunday at 11:00 am Oct 14, 2007
>
>Jim had had a massive heart attack last Monday night and did not recover.
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>Roxy Johnson
>Oro Valley Historical Society Board Member
>TucsonRoxy at aol.com
>797.9597
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